The Decential Digest

Metropolis World I Artist Jim Evans on web3 I Australian CBDC report

Hello there! We’ve been busy as always here at Decential. Here’s a roundup of the stories and podcasts we published this week in case you missed them. Thank you for your support and interest in our work.

MON. AUG. 14

Metropolis World Is Building An Easier Metaverse Platform (and Please Don’t Say Web3)

If you blink, you might miss it’s built on blockchain technology.

WED. AUG 23

Legendary Artist Jim Evans Uses Web3 To Engage With A New Audience

Like the computer tools of the 80s and 90s, blockchain might be the next wave of tech and art.

FRI. AUG. 25

Adam Miller Says DAOs Are Like Ships as He Entices the Entities to Set Up in the Marshall Islands

Establishing DAOs in the Marshall Islands has added a third industry to fishing and ship registry for the island nation

FRI. AUG. 25

Central Bank Digital Currencies Have Potential Uses Amid Some Uncertainty, Australian Government Says in Report

Legal and regulatory issues remain to be solved yet a CBDC could improve some payment systems

Decential podcasts

DeCent People With Tara Fung

Before creating a startup to help NFT projects optimize their revenue Tara Fung almost joined the CIA, attended Harvard Business School and is now happily a part of the Nashville tech scene.

Big Brother and the Hodling Company With Cherie Hu | Founder at Water & Music

Hu’s able to balance the expressive and the technical, the ultimate balancing act that music tech so rarely nails.

Lights Camera Crypto With Jim Evans | Artist

Hear Jim talk about going from a guy who was about to be drafted in 1968 to crafting album covers by 1969—eventually designing band logos and movie posters—opportunities he found by leaning into his talent.