#98 - Crypto, NFTs and the Future w/ Neer Sharma

PG Radio

08-03-2021 • 1 hr 28 mins

Neer is an entrepreneur, product person, and all-around creative. Neer Sharma is the co-founder of HaikuJAM, a mobile game that promotes self-care through collaborative writing. The app is used by 1M people across 163 countries. Before then, he was an investment banker working in Mergers and Acquisitions. After leaving HaikuJAM, Neer started a newsletter called Patent Drop that summarizes 3 new big tech patents every week for 200,000 people. He is also advising 3 early-stage startups working at the intersection of tech, media, and creativity. He’s also experimenting a lot with NFTs, selling 3 songs in the last few weeks.

Time Stamps:

00:00 - Introduction
00:25 - Neer Sharma’s unique window to the future: Patent Drop
03:35 - Is technology or culture the driving force of the future?
06:35 - Will we be giving away more data and privacy in the future?
17:14 - Moving to an expression economy
22:28 - Economics of NFT Art
31:42 - How to identify an “upcoming wave”?
40:30 - Talking about cryptocurrencies
44:20 - Could crypto bypass our current government structures?
53:19 - Brave new world, privacy, and digital identities
01:06:15 - Neer Sharma’s random phone calls
01:14:13 - Patent Drop’s research and analysis process
01:21:00 - Discussing low confidence days and the flow state
01:27:10 - Conclusion

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Connect with Neer Sharma

Instagram: @Neer Sharma
Twitter: @thisisneer

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