In his first podcast appearance ever, Punk6529, known for writing massive threads on Crypto Twitter, discusses the cultural and historical significance of Bored Ape Yacht Club creator Yuga Labs purchasing the intellectual property rights to CryptoPunks and Meebits from Larva Labs. Topics:
- how CryptoPunks set the industry standard for PFP projects
- how Bored Ape Yacht Club distinguished itself from CryptoPunks – and other NFT projects
- why 6529 is bullish on the utility of intellectual property rights and commercial use being granted to NFT holders by Yuga Labs
- why 6529 believes Yuga Labs will be good stewards of CryptoPunks
- how NFTs (and Bitcoin) are leveraging memes and social construction to go mainstream
- what 6529 thinks Larva Labs’ legacy will be in the NFT space
- how royalty revenue streams led to the Yuga Labs purchase of Meebits and CryptoPunk IP
- why 6529 is unsure about the significance of metaverse real estate
- what 6529 thinks about ApeCoin
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Episode Links
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Miscellaneous
- Yuga Labs purchase of Larva Labs IP: https://decrypt.co/94898/bored-ape-yacht-club-yuga-labs-cryptopunks-larva-labs
- Yuga Labs metaverse land plans: https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/137829/bored-ape-yacht-club-yuga-labs-virtual-land-sales-metaverse
- ApeCoin: https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/138156/apecoin-tied-to-bored-ape-nft-ecosystem-debuts-with-planned-community-airdrop
- Punk 6529 on the Yuga Labs purchase: https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1502595586960367617.html
