Are Ordinals the Next Big Thing in Blockchain Technology? – with Francesca Conti from Outlier Ventures | S3 E43

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Explore the transformative frontiers of Web3 with us as Francesca Conti of Outlier Ventures joins me, Joeri Billast, in a conversation that promises to equip you with a fresh perspective on this digital revolution. From Francesca's own shift from the realms of traditional media into the heart of Web3 innovation, we unravel the tapestry of challenges and triumphs startups encounter. Discover the pivotal role of Outlier Ventures in shaping the landscape and learn how they're sculpting more welcoming onboarding experiences for users everywhere, ensuring that the future of technology is not just advanced, but also accessible.
Hold on to your digital hats as we take a deep dive into the world of NFTs and uncover the unique value being crafted through platforms like Junkyard You're. The art of storytelling and community engagement takes center stage, revolutionizing loyalty programs and event access in ways previously unimagined. We also cast a glance at the surging tide of DeFi applications, with Francesca and I sharing our excitement for how ordinals and other innovations are sparking renewed enthusiasm in the sector. And if you're intrigued by the intersection of Web3 with beauty and fashion, stay tuned for our anticipation of trailblazing initiatives from giants like L'Oreal.
Our journey doesn't end there. Networking and robust infrastructure are celebrated as the lifeblood of the burgeoning Web3 ecosystem. I share insights from over 150 podcast episodes, highlighting the diverse thoughts that enrich our community and the importance of staying curious in a rapidly evolving industry. Francesca leaves us with pearls of wisdom for those navigating the Web3 waters and extends an invitation to connect with the trailblazers at Outlier Ventures. So if you're ready to embrace this era of digital innovation, this episode is your gateway to the heart of Web3's evolution.
This episode was recorded through a Podcastle call on January 9, 2024. Read the blog article and show notes here: https://webdrie.net/are-ordinals-the-next-big-thing-in-blockchain-technology-with-francesca-conti-from-outlier-ventures/

Chapters

1. Could you please explain briefly what your role and the business focus of Outlier Ventures entail for our listeners? (00:01:37)

2. How has your transition from traditional investments to Web3 impacted your work at Outlier Ventures? (00:03:11)

3. How do you see the current markets, considering both the challenges and opportunities that exist within them? (00:05:36)

4. What tips or strategies can we use to onboard more new users, especially for startups, in the Web3 space? (00:08:09)

5. What are your thoughts on the trends shifting from Metaverse to NFTs and now to AI, and how do these trends, along with others, impact the industry and startups? (00:10:29)

6. Do you anticipate any potential shifts similar to what occurred with Bitcoin and its impact on the industry? (00:13:28)

7. How crucial is marketing in the Web3 sector, and what unique approaches are necessary compared to traditional marketing methods? (00:16:00)

8. What do you predict will be the next major trend in the Web3 sector in the coming year? (00:18:42)

9. If there's one lesson learned or advice you'd offer to listeners entering the Web3 space, what would it be? (00:22:07)