PunkCast Summary:
In this episode of PunkCast, Max interviews FLCK, a former NFL player and two-sport college athlete turned investor and NFT collector. FLCK shares his journey from being a professional athlete to getting into the crypto space and NFTs. He talks about his love for basketball and how he came up with his handle 'Flick' and 'Capital Swish'. FLCK discusses his experience playing in the NFL and college sports, and how he transitioned into the business world by getting an MBA in finance. He also shares his early experiences with Bitcoin and his entry into the NFT space through NBA Top Shots and Bored Ape Yacht Club. FLCK shares his journey from the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) to CryptoPunks, highlighting the importance of community in the NFT space. He discusses the rise of BAYC during the pandemic and the celebrity involvement, as well as the BAYC vs. Punks rivalry. FLCK explains his decision to transition to punks and describes his punk #853 with a mustache, knitted cap, and regular shades. He also mentions his interest in other NFT projects like Opepen and his focus on bringing more people into the space.
Punk, Location: FLCK, Los Angeles, USA Date of Punk Purchase (DOPP): 25-Aug-23 (#853)
Primary Punk: #853, 3 Atty, Mustache, Regular Shades & Knitted Cap (Dev Punk)
Secondary Punk/s:
N/A
Twitter:
https://twitter.com/CapitalSwish
Website/Links:
https://www.opependashboard.io/
Fave Punk Personalities:
https://twitter.com/punk9527 (Max)
Punk Culture In a Few Words: "...visionary builders..." Message to Next Punk: "...just keep them cool...." Record Date: 14 Jun 2024 ---------------------------------------------------------- PunkCast Links https://twitter.com/punkcastxyz http://youtube.com/@punkcastxyz https://gallery.so/PunkCastVault Official Punk Links https://www.larvalabs.com/cryptopunks https://twitter.com/cryptopunksnfts Unofficial Punk Links https://punksdao.io/ https://www.punk-dao.xyz/