Content and NFTs: Why Bill Gates was Right

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Argument: NFTs restore true digital ownership and turn content into a discovery platform, which should raise conversion from current ~3% to perhaps 10–15%. Evidence: CryptoKitties generates millions of transactions and a top sale around $140k top kitty sale, network congestion proves demand, roughly 30M wallets ~ 1996 internet frames adoption. Built and working: Sandbox: Minecraft on blockchain is in beta with SAND currency, tokenized user-created items and a decentralized marketplace, backed by a $2M creator fund to bootstrap supply and demand.

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1. 0:00Intro
2. 1:45Content is King
3. 3:50NFTs
4. 8:15Sandbox
5. 10:00Digital Legos
6. 13:15Marketplace Effect

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