MetaKovan, the pseudonymous buyer of Beeple’s Everydays NFT and founder of MetaPurse, talks about his recent $69 million purchase. In this episode, he discusses: <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">why he bought Everydays: The First 5000 Days for $69 million (1:57)</li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">Beeple’s 13-year “proof of effort” process of creating art and why Beeple has the potential to become a generational artist (4:38)</li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">why he believes NFTs are “10x” better than physical art (9:40)</li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">his vision of the metaverse (13:57)</li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">the reasons for hiding his identity behind the Metakovan avatar (17:09)</li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">how he made his fortune in crypto and why he felt comfortable spending $69 million on something that might be a fad (19:12)</li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">why he started Metapurse and how its native B20 token works (24:31)</li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">crypto news recap (28:57)</li> </ul>   Thank you to our sponsor! Download the <a href= "http://crypto.com/">Crypto.com</a> app and get $25 with the code “Laura”: <a href= "https://crypto.onelink.me/J9Lg/unchainedcardearnfeb2">https://crypto.onelink.me/J9Lg/unchainedcardearnfeb2</a>    Episode Links   MetaKovan: <a href="https://twitter.com/metakovan?lang=en">https://twitter.com/metakovan?lang=en</a>   Metapurse:  <a href="https://metapurse.fund/">https://metapurse.fund/</a>   Everydays: The First 5000 Days Purchase: <a href= "https://www.coindesk.com/metakovan-buyer-of-record-setting-beeple-nft-explains-why-he-spent-69-3m"> https://www.coindesk.com/metakovan-buyer-of-record-setting-beeple-nft-explains-why-he-spent-69-3m</a> <a href= "https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/12/arts/beeple-nft-buyer-ether.html"> https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/12/arts/beeple-nft-buyer-ether.html</a> <a href= "https://www.cnbc.com/2021/03/12/buyer-of-69-million-beeple-nft-is-a-crypto-investo-metakovan.html"> https://www.cnbc.com/2021/03/12/buyer-of-69-million-beeple-nft-is-a-crypto-investo-metakovan.html</a> <a href= "https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2021/03/17/nft-beeple-metakovan-christies/"> https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2021/03/17/nft-beeple-metakovan-christies/</a> <a href= "https://slate.com/technology/2021/03/metakovan-beeple-christies-auction-nfts.html"> https://slate.com/technology/2021/03/metakovan-beeple-christies-auction-nfts.html</a>    B20 Tokens: <a href= "https://www.playtoearn.online/2021/01/13/metapurse-to-share-ownership-beeple-collection/"> https://www.playtoearn.online/2021/01/13/metapurse-to-share-ownership-beeple-collection/</a> <a href= "https://www.benzinga.com/markets/cryptocurrency/21/03/20195109/69m-beeple-nft-artwork-may-have-been-used-to-pump-b-20-token-price-by-6200-reports-suggest"> https://www.benzinga.com/markets/cryptocurrency/21/03/20195109/69m-beeple-nft-artwork-may-have-been-used-to-pump-b-20-token-price-by-6200-reports-suggest</a>   Link to the Crypto News Recap: <a href= "https://unchainedpodcast.com/3-publicly-traded-crypto-exchanges/"> https://unchainedpodcast.com/3-publicly-traded-crypto-exchanges/</a>

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Unconfirmed: MetaKovan on Why He Spent $69 Million on a Jpegs - Ep.221

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