How Similar Are Sports Betting, Crypto, NFTs & The Metaverse? | Matt Kalish of DraftKings Explains

Matt Kalish is the co-founder and current President of DraftKings North America. He has a deep seeded passion for sports, technology, entrepreneurship, crypto, and analytics. Matt was an early NFT adopter and gifted his friends his favorite jpegs, which soon became coveted and valuable, effectively converting everyone around him into NFT bulls and collectors. Today, Matt spends his time innovating at the crossroads of sports betting, blockchain, NFTs, and the metaverse, capturing some of our decade’s greatest trends and technologies.

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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
01:58 The Regulation Process For Sports Betting
04:30 Regulation In Crypto And Gambling
07:21 Asset Empowerment
09:29 Buying Punks Early
14:17 DraftKings Adds NFTs
20:10 Horizen Ad
21:10 Hbar Ad
21:51 WhaleFin
22:51 iGaming, Metaverse, and Play-To-Earn
26:57 A Wealth And Power Shift
31:45 Crypto Hit Escape Velocity
34:25 Is Crypto Trading Like Gambling?
37:10 The Bitcoin And Ethereum Rabbit Hole
40:33 Exploring NFTs And Yield Farming

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