The Secret NFT Godfather: How Shaban Shaame Made Blockchain History with Spells of Genesis
April 5, 2023
In this episode of Defire, we dive into the fascinating story of Shaban Shaame, the NFT Godfather and true OG of the NFT world. We'll learn about how he was creating NFTs before the term even existed, and how he put the cards from his fantasy game, Spells of Genesis, on Counterparty in 2015.
In this episode, we'll hear from Shaban Shaame firsthand about his journey and contributions to the NFT world. We'll also explore why Magic the Gathering continues to outperform Hearthstone in earnings, despite having lower play rates, what Shaban thinks about Ordinals and what the new thing is he is working on.
Stay tuned for an insightful and inspiring conversation with the NFT Godfather himself.
In this episode of Defire (@defiremoney), we dive into the fascinating story of Shaban Shaame (@Shaban_Shaame), the NFT Godfather and true OG of the NFT world. We'll learn about how he was creating NFTs before the term even existed, and how he put the cards from his fantasy game, Spells of Genesis, on Counterparty in 2015.
In this episode, we'll hear from Shaban Shaame firsthand about his journey and contributions to the NFT world. We'll also explore why Magic the Gathering continues to outperform Hearthstone in earnings, despite having lower play rates.
And that's not all. We'll also get to hear about Shaame's latest projects, including his thoughts on Ordinals, and what he's currently working on in the NFT space.
In this episode, we'll hear from Shaban Shaame firsthand about his journey and contributions to the NFT world. We'll also explore why Magic the Gathering continues to outperform Hearthstone in earnings, despite having lower play rates.
And that's not all. We'll also get to hear about Shaame's latest projects, including his thoughts on Ordinals, and what he's currently working on in the NFT space.
So stay tuned for an insightful and inspiring conversation with the NFT Godfather himself, as we explore the past, present, and future of NFTs and their impact on the wider world.
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If you are looking for a job or you want to advertise an open position, please go and visit CryptoValley.jobs and while you're there, make sure to sign up on the email list so you're always informed when new jobs are posted on the platform.
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