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Crypto | Immersion Podcast

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Welcome to Crypto | Immersion, the podcast that gives you the real and unbiased information you need to understand cryptocurrency, DeFi, NFTs, HODLing, decentralization and all the other blockchain buzzwords. Hosted by Alexandra Damsker, a securities lawyer formerly with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and exited entrepreneur. Whether you’re a developer, investor, or user of blockchain technology, we don’t care what decision you make, as long as it’s an informed one. Follow Crypto | Immersion Podcast through the following platforms: Instagram | Twitter | Website Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Welcome to Crypto | Immersion, the podcast that gives you the real and unbiased information you need to understand cryptocurrency, DeFi, NFTs, HODLing, decentralization and all the other blockchain buzzwords. Hosted by Alexandra Damsker, a securities lawyer formerly with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and exited entrepreneur. Whether you’re a developer, investor, or user of blockchain technology, we don’t care what decision you make, as long as it’s an informed one. Follow Crypto | Immersion Podcast through the following platforms: Instagram | Twitter | Website Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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English


Episodes
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S2E8 Exploring the Intersection of NFTs and the Music Industry

12/14/2022
In recent years, the emergence of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) has shaken up the world of music and the arts. NFTs are unique digital assets that can be bought, sold, and traded on blockchain platforms. They offer a new way for artists to monetize their work and for fans to own a piece of their favorite artist's creations. In this episode, we'll explore the intersection of NFTs and the music industry. We'll discuss how NFTs are being used by artists to sell everything from album releases and concert tickets to exclusive merchandise and even personal experiences with fans. We'll also delve into the potential risks and drawbacks of using NFTs, including the environmental impact of blockchain technology and the potential for fraud. We'll talk to industry experts and artists who are using NFTs to innovate and push the boundaries of the music industry. We'll also hear from critics who question the sustainability and long-term value of NFTs in the music industry. As always, nothing said here is legal, financial, investment or tax advice. It's for general information and entertainment purposes only. Please contact a lawyer or other professional local to your area regarding your specific facts and circumstances. Follow Crypto | Immersion Podcast through the following platforms: Instagram | Twitter | Website Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:04:11

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[Trailer] S2E8 Exploring the Intersection of NFTs and the Music Industry

12/14/2022
In recent years, the emergence of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) has shaken up the world of music and the arts. NFTs are unique digital assets that can be bought, sold, and traded on blockchain platforms. They offer a new way for artists to monetize their work and for fans to own a piece of their favorite artist's creations. In this episode, we'll explore the intersection of NFTs and the music industry. We'll discuss how NFTs are being used by artists to sell everything from album releases and concert tickets to exclusive merchandise and even personal experiences with fans. We'll also delve into the potential risks and drawbacks of using NFTs, including the environmental impact of blockchain technology and the potential for fraud. We'll talk to industry experts and artists who are using NFTs to innovate and push the boundaries of the music industry. We'll also hear from critics who question the sustainability and long-term value of NFTs in the music industry. As always, nothing said here is legal, financial, investment or tax advice. It's for general information and entertainment purposes only. Please contact a lawyer or other professional local to your area regarding your specific facts and circumstances. Follow Crypto | Immersion Podcast through the following platforms: Instagram | Twitter | Website Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:01:19

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S2E7 Anatomy of an NFT Drop

12/8/2022
What are NFTs? How do they work? Is it a good investment strategy? In this week's Crypto | Immersion Podcast episode, I'm joined by Laurence Fuller, Adryenn Ashley and Emily Lazar. We'll answer all these questions and more. I'm going to break down the basics so that anyone can understand the fundamentals of Non-Fungible Tokens and some of the potential use cases. We'll walk you through the steps of how to launch an NFT by showing you the anatomy of a successful NFT drop. As always, nothing said here is legal, financial, investment or tax advice. It's for general information and entertainment purposes only. Please contact a lawyer or other professional local to your area regarding your specific facts and circumstances. Follow Crypto | Immersion Podcast through the following platforms: Instagram | Twitter | Website Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:15:45

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[Trailer] S2E7 Anatomy of an NFT Drop

12/8/2022
What are NFTs? How do they work? Is it a good investment strategy? In this week's Crypto | Immersion Podcast episode, I'm joined by Laurence Fuller, Adryenn Ashley and Emily Lazar. We'll answer all these questions and more. I'm going to break down the basics so that anyone can understand the fundamentals of Non-Fungible Tokens and some of the potential use cases. We'll walk you through the steps of how to launch an NFT by showing you the anatomy of a successful NFT drop. As always, nothing said here is legal, financial, investment or tax advice. It's for general information and entertainment purposes only. Please contact a lawyer or other professional local to your area regarding your specific facts and circumstances. Follow Crypto | Immersion Podcast through the following platforms: Instagram | Twitter | Website Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:01:00

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S2E6 What to Do with your Offerings in a Down Market?

12/1/2022
Welcome to another episode of the Crypto | Immersion Podcast Season 2. In this episode, we discuss the events involving to the breakdown of Terra blockchain. As the economy slows down, it's time to take a look at your offerings and see how they can help you weather the storm. I'm going to show you how to make your offerings work for you in a downturn. As always, nothing said here is legal, financial, investment or tax advice. It's for general information and entertainment purposes only. Please contact a lawyer or other professional local to your area regarding your specific facts and circumstances. Follow Crypto | Immersion Podcast through the following platforms: Instagram | Twitter | Website Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:33:20

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[Trailer] S2E6 What to Do with your Offerings in a Down Market

12/1/2022
In this episode, we discuss the events involving to the breakdown of Terra blockchain. As the economy slows down, it's time to take a look at your offerings and see how they can help you weather the storm. I'm going to show you how to make your offerings work for you in a downturn. As always, nothing said here is legal, financial, investment or tax advice. It's for general information and entertainment purposes only. Please contact a lawyer or other professional local to your area regarding your specific facts and circumstances. Follow Crypto | Immersion Podcast through the following platforms: Instagram | Twitter | Website Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:00:36

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S2E5 Understanding the Markets and Inflation Impact

11/24/2022
Welcome to another episode of the Crypto | Immersion Podcast Season 2. Inflation is one of the most important economic concepts, but it can be hard to understand. In this episode, we're going to give you a quick rundown of what it is, how it affects the markets and what it means for you and your investments. As always, nothing said here is legal, financial, investment or tax advice. It's for general information and entertainment purposes only. Please contact a lawyer or other professional local to your area regarding your specific facts and circumstances. Follow Crypto | Immersion Podcast through the following platforms: Instagram | Twitter | Website Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:37:00

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[Trailer] S2E5 Understanding the Markets and Inflation Impact

11/24/2022
Inflation is one of the most important economic concepts, but it can be hard to understand. In this episode, we're going to give you a quick rundown of what it is, how it affects the markets and what it means for you and your investments. As always, nothing said here is legal, financial, investment or tax advice. It's for general information and entertainment purposes only. Please contact a lawyer or other professional local to your area regarding your specific facts and circumstances. Follow Crypto | Immersion Podcast through the following platforms: Instagram | Twitter | Website Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:00:59

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S2E4 What To do If Your NFT Doesn’t Sell Out

11/17/2022
Welcome to another episode of the Crypto | Immersion Podcast Season 2. A lot of people have been asking me about this. In this episode, I'll show you what to do if your NFT doesn't sell out and how to get rid of the fear of not meeting your goals. I'll discuss the most important factors for a successful NFT launch and how to increase your chances of success. As always, nothing said here is legal, financial, investment or tax advice. It's for general information and entertainment purposes only. Please contact a lawyer or other professional local to your area regarding your specific facts and circumstances. Follow Crypto | Immersion Podcast through the following platforms: Instagram | Twitter | Website Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:36:36

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[Trailer] S2E4 What To do If Your NFT Doesn’t Sell Out

11/17/2022
A lot of people have been asking me about this. In this episode, I'll show you what to do if your NFT doesn't sell out and how to get rid of the fear of not meeting your goals. I'll discuss the most important factors for a successful NFT launch and how to increase your chances of success. As always, nothing said here is legal, financial, investment or tax advice. It's for general information and entertainment purposes only. Please contact a lawyer or other professional local to your area regarding your specific facts and circumstances. Follow Crypto | Immersion Podcast through the following platforms: Instagram | Twitter | Website Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:01:01

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S2E3 Raising Funds for Blockchain, Crypto and Traditional Web Projects

11/10/2022
Welcome to another episode of the Crypto | Immersion Podcast Season 2. In this episode, we talk about how to raise funds for blockchain, crypto and traditional web projects. We explore how to set up a crowdfunding campaign, what to do if you don't have an existing audience and how to find people who will be interested in your project. We'll be going over different strategies and methods, so be sure to take notes! As always, nothing said here is legal, financial, investment or tax advice. It's for general information and entertainment purposes only. Please contact a lawyer or other professional local to your area regarding your specific facts and circumstances. Follow Crypto | Immersion Podcast through the following platforms: Instagram | Twitter | Website Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:56:43

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[Trailer] S2E3 Raising Funds for Blockchain, Crypto and Traditional Web Projects

11/9/2022
In this episode, we talk about how to raise funds for blockchain, crypto and traditional web projects. We explore how to set up a crowdfunding campaign, what to do if you don't have an existing audience and how to find people who will be interested in your project. We'll be going over different strategies and methods, so be sure to take notes! As always, nothing said here is legal, financial, investment or tax advice. It's for general information and entertainment purposes only. Please contact a lawyer or other professional local to your area regarding your specific facts and circumstances. Follow Crypto | Immersion Podcast through the following platforms: Instagram | Twitter | Website Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:01:06

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S2E2 Building Moats: Distinguishing Characteristics of NFT Projects with Long-Term Value

11/3/2022
Welcome to another episode of the Crypto | Immersion Podcast Season 2. Building moats can be a great way to distinguish yourself in the crowded crypto space. Let's talk about what that means and what it takes to build a moat. In this episode, we'll explore the qualities of various crypto projects and how they're building moats around their assets and the characteristics of innovative blockchain projects with long-term value. As always, nothing said here is legal, financial, investment or tax advice. It's for general information and entertainment purposes only. Please contact a lawyer or other professional local to your area regarding your specific facts and circumstances. Follow Crypto | Immersion Podcast through the following platforms: Instagram | Twitter | Website Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:46:41

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[Trailer] S2E2 Building Moats: Distinguishing Characteristics of NFT Projects with Long-Term Value

11/3/2022
Building moats can be a great way to distinguish yourself in the crowded crypto space. Let's talk about what that means and what it takes to build a moat. In this episode, we'll explore the qualities of various crypto projects and how they're building moats around their assets and the characteristics of innovative blockchain projects with long-term value. As always, nothing said here is legal, financial, investment or tax advice. It's for general information and entertainment purposes only. Please contact a lawyer or other professional local to your area regarding your specific facts and circumstances. Follow Crypto | Immersion Podcast through the following platforms: Instagram | Twitter | Website Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:01:00

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S2E1 Competitive Advantages in NFTs, DeFi, DeSo, Metaverses

10/27/2022
Welcome to the very first episode of the Crypto | Immersion Podcast Season 2. The NFT phase is ending and the tokenized future is about to arrive. In this episode, we talk about some of the most exciting new developments in the crypto space, so that you can stay ahead of the curve and invest in the next major shift in our financial order. As always, nothing said here is legal, financial, investment or tax advice. It's for general information and entertainment purposes only. Please contact a lawyer or other professional local to your area regarding your specific facts and circumstances. Follow Crypto | Immersion Podcast through the following platforms: Instagram | Twitter | Website Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:44:56

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[Trailer] S2E1 Competitive Advantages in NFTs, DeFi, DeSo, Metaverses

10/27/2022
The NFT phase is ending and the tokenized future is about to arrive. In this episode, we talk about some of the most exciting new developments in the crypto space, so that you can stay ahead of the curve and invest in the next major shift in our financial order. As always, nothing said here is legal, financial, investment or tax advice. It's for general information and entertainment purposes only. Please contact a lawyer or other professional local to your area regarding your specific facts and circumstances. Follow Crypto | Immersion Podcast through the following platforms: Instagram | Twitter | Website Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:00:50

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S1E8 Crypto Taxes and Estate Planning

4/18/2022
Welcome to the last episode of Season 1 of the Crypto | Immersion Podcast. In this episode we talk about taxes and cryptocurrency and although it’s a boring subject, it is very important. Say If you buy or sell a cryptocurrency from a certain part of the world, this episode will help you learn what are the fees that you would need to pay. We talk about all the up-to-date rules and regulations from the IRS to make sure that we don’t break the law. As always, nothing said here is legal, financial, investment or tax advice. It's for general information and entertainment purposes only. Please contact a lawyer or other professional local to your area regarding your specific facts and circumstances. Follow Crypto | Immersion Podcast through the following platforms: Instagram | Twitter | Website Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:01:05:32

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[Trailer] S1E8 Crypto Taxes and Estate Planning

4/18/2022
Welcome to the last episode of Season 1 of the Crypto | Immersion Podcast. In this episode we talk about taxes and cryptocurrency and although it’s a boring subject, it is very important. Say If you buy or sell a cryptocurrency from a certain part of the world, this episode will help you learn what are the fees that you would need to pay. We talk about all the up-to-date rules and regulations from the IRS to make sure that we don’t break the law. As always, nothing said here is legal, financial, investment or tax advice. It's for general information and entertainment purposes only. Please contact a lawyer or other professional local to your area regarding your specific facts and circumstances. Follow Crypto | Immersion Podcast through the following platforms: Instagram | Twitter | Website Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:01:06

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S1E7 Decentralized Social Media

4/18/2022
Welcome to another episode of the Crypto | Immersion Podcast. In this episode, we talk about decentralized social media or blockchain-based social media and why and how it was developed. We discuss the advantages as well as shortcomings compared to traditional, centralized social media such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter etc. As always, nothing said here is legal, financial, investment or tax advice. It's for general information and entertainment purposes only. Please contact a lawyer or other professional local to your area regarding your specific facts and circumstances. Follow Crypto | Immersion Podcast through the following platforms: Instagram | Twitter | Website Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:56:46

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[Trailer] S1E7 Decentralized Social Media

4/18/2022
Welcome to another episode of the Crypto | Immersion Podcast. In this episode, we talk about decentralized social media or blockchain-based social media and why and how it was developed. We discuss the advantages as well as shortcomings compared to traditional, centralized social media such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter etc. As always, nothing said here is legal, financial, investment or tax advice. It's for general information and entertainment purposes only. Please contact a lawyer or other professional local to your area regarding your specific facts and circumstances. Follow Crypto | Immersion Podcast through the following platforms: Instagram | Twitter | Website Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Duration:00:01:07