Anand Venkateswaran, better known as Twobadour, is one half of the duo who purchased the world's most expensive NFT at $69 million - Beeple's "Everydays—The First 5000 Days". He joins Ara on the latest episode to discuss the world of cryptocurrency, teaming up with Nas Daily to create a content fellowship around crypotocurrency, why the Metaverse will become more important in the future (& why people are buying virtual land) and the importance of maintaining an abundant mindset.
Follow Twobadour - https://twitter.com/twobadour
Timestamps
00:54 - Introducing Twobadour
02:18 - Twobadour’s upbringing, journalism career, cryptocurrency and NFTs
05:52 - Serendipity and success
09:47 - Spending $69,000,000 on an NFT, how Metapurse was born
14:26 - Teaming up with Nas Daily to create a cryptocurrency fellowship
16:40 - Why is Twobadour so bullish on NFTs?
21:19 - What is the Metaverse, why are people buying virtual land
25:23 - The governance of the Metaverse
30:15 - What is a DAO & how can young people create a future for themselves
33:07 - What Twobadour would do if he could go back to the age of 16 with the knowledge he has now
34:28 - Dealing with mainstream fame
36:18 - How Twobadour structures his day, where he sees himself in 3-5 years
38:16 - Having an abundant mindset
40:38 - Big projects coming up
41:55 - Does Twobadour have investments outside of cryptocurrency and NFTs?
43:03 - Hobbies outside of work?
43:51 - What’s Twobadour insecure about?
44:43 - The personal legacy Twobadour wants to leave behind
45:41 - Books that have been life changing for Twobadour
47:07 - New belief/behaviour/habit that has changed his life
47:39 - Twobadour’s advice to fellow Tamil creators
48:04 - Twobadour’s inspirations
48:45 - Creator Confessions
51:06 - The Wrap Up