The episode opens with a look at brand building in Web3, highlighting how teams can communicate clearly, maintain trust, and build sustainable value beyond floor prices. The crew discusses royalties, community engagement, and how strong storytelling can separate lasting brands from short-term projects. Around the halfway point, VeeFriends President Andy Krainak and Community Lead Jeremy join to share details on the new Privy-powered wallet, explaining how it helps users move from exchanges into self-custody and how Rarible integration removes friction for first-time NFT buyers. The show wraps with quick thoughts on Doodles/IP and what effective onboarding looks like as the space continues to mature.

Special Guest:

Andy Krainak - President at VeeFriends: https://x.com/krainak
Jeremy - Community Lead at VeeFriends: https://x.com/jeremyknowsVF

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