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Mint Season 6 episode 22 welcomes back David Greenstein, the Co-Founder of Sound.xyz. We talk about his vision for the future of music, Sound’s protocol, their new 0% fee music NFT marketplace, and much more.
I hope you guys enjoy our conversation.
Time Stamps
00:00 - Intro
01:17 - The Current State of Music NFTs
05:04 - Lessons David Learned Since His Last Time On Mint
07:17 - What Can Be Built On Top of Sound?
10:09 - If Spotify or Apple Music Were to Release a Protocol 10 Years Ago
13:15 - The Goal Behind Web3 Music
18:47 - Thoughts Around the Consumption Layer for Collectibles
22:01 - Strategies Working For Artists On Sound
24:45 - How Exclusivity is Created On Sound
30:35 - Biggest Challenges Creating Sound.xyz
37:48 - What’s Missing in Web3 Music?
40:19 - What Will Take the Protocol to the Next Level?
42:58 - “Web3’s Breakout Artist”
46:20 - Thoughts For Web2 Artists Experimenting in Web3
50:22 - Thoughts Around Secondary Sales of Music NFTs
53:01 - What's Next for Sound.xyz?
55:33 - Outro
Additional Resources
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