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Viroshan Naicker
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Published in CryptoStars

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Tokenising Content

Building content creator economies using Web 3.0 — A main driving force for Web 2.0 was content creation by individual users of platforms who, in turn, drove platform engagement, and built the usual tech megaliths. …

Blockchain

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Tokenising Content
Tokenising Content
Blockchain

5 min read


Jan 23

Context vs Inherent Value

Can value be separated from context? — You can’t separate value from context. Where does value come from? It always comes from context. Let’s talk about gold, water, social graphs, and behavior on distributed ledgers and blockchains. If you’re stuck in the desert, you want water, not gold. (Ideally, you want a way out of the desert…

Cryptocurrency

2 min read

Context vs Inherent Value
Context vs Inherent Value
Cryptocurrency

2 min read


Published in Gorecats Death Club

·Apr 7, 2022

That time when the metadata update went wrong…

What can go wrong with NFTs and how to handle the fallout. — Last week we had some good intentions with our Gorecats project on Solana. We saw that a few of our holders had errors on their images — the original metadata said that the images were meant to be signed by the artist, and instead they were unsigned. It was around…

Nft Marketplace

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That time when the metadata update went wrong…
That time when the metadata update went wrong…
Nft Marketplace

3 min read


Published in Gorecats Death Club

·Mar 28, 2022

Gorecats Auctions: SOL Love for the Ukraine

16 Projects — 1 Art Piece — The last few weeks have been extremely busy at Gorecats. It’s been helter-skelter as we build the project and artwork, and adjust to both the communities need and the constraints of running the business side of things. All good fun — but a lot of juggling.

Nft

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Gorecats Auctions: SOL Love for the Ukraine
Gorecats Auctions: SOL Love for the Ukraine
Nft

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Published in Gorecats Death Club

·Updated Mar 4, 2022

28 Days Later — The Rise of the Gorecats

Life in the Gorecats Death Club (GC-DC) — The Gorecats are an eclectic breed of treacherous little trouble makers hell bent on using every single one of their glorious nine lives, and living as an NFT series on the Solana Blockchain. It’s been 28 days since we launched the Gorecats NFT series on Magic Eden, and since that…

Blockchain

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28 Days Later — The Rise of the Gorecats
28 Days Later — The Rise of the Gorecats
Blockchain

7 min read


Oct 17, 2021

Structuring NFT Drops

Lessons from Gas Wars and Time Wasting — This week the much anticipated SHIBOSHIs — the NFT mascots of the Shiba Inu ecosystem were dropped. The madness started a week or so earlier, when the lead developer gave the news that the long expected party would happen within the space of a week. I bought some LEASH —…

Blockchain

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Structuring NFT Drops
Structuring NFT Drops
Blockchain

4 min read


Oct 8, 2021

Modelling NFT Projects

NFTs, Networks and Rhinos in Top Hats — This year has been really, really interesting in the cryptospace. Apart from the massive growth in decentralised finance, the NFT metaverse has truly opened up and presented a broad spectrum of use cases. NFTs are being used to capture real-world value in many different arenas — from finance to artwork…

Blockchain

10 min read

Modelling NFT Projects
Modelling NFT Projects
Blockchain

10 min read


Published in The Spekboom

·Jan 1, 2021

Measure Twice, Cut Once

And, don’t fool yourself. — I spent the last day of 2020 setting up a portable, above ground, pool with my son, as a defence against the heat. Now, it ain’t setup right, and we’ve got to do it again. …

Environment

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Measure Twice, Cut Once
Measure Twice, Cut Once
Environment

2 min read


Published in The Spekboom

·Dec 21, 2020

Coinify, when do I get my ETH back?

Refunds in the Age of Crypto — Update on 21.12.2020. Alright, so the day after I wrote this story. The payment was processed by Coinify, and I was given a digital certificate by the Doctor Who World’s Apart people. I’m still wondering when and how that will convert to an actual NFT on the Ethereum Mainnet. But…

Blockchain

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Coinify, when do I get my ETH back?
Coinify, when do I get my ETH back?
Blockchain

3 min read


Published in The Spekboom

·Oct 2, 2020

The Madiba Magic Number Project

Mapping the legacy of the late Nelson Mandela — The late former South African president Nelson Mandela was a remarkable statesman, leader and person. It’s hard to put into words the affection that is felt for Madiba (isiXhosa for “father”) amongst South Africans. Yes, Madiba the politician negotiated the end of Apartheid, a devastating racial segregation policy that caused…

Politics

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The Madiba Magic Number Project
The Madiba Magic Number Project
Politics

4 min read

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