TRUESY: The Next Evolution of Community and Culture

With NFTs entering the cultural spotlight more than ever, what kind of opportunities does that create for artists, creators, and brands in the center of culture?

Chris Carella joined us to talk about TRUESY, a new NFT platform that aims to create a singularly unique space for creatives and collectors to engage with art and each other. Learn more about Chris Carella’s journey to becoming the Product Lead at TRUESY, how it’s creating unique opportunities for both artists and collectors, and why Tezos is the blockchain of choice for this unique, curated NFT platform. 

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Session Notes

0:13

TQ Tezos’ Co-Founder and President Alison Mangiero had a moderated discussion with Chris Carella, Product Lead at TRUESY

1:37

Introduction of Chris. Background in tech (Second Life game, wide range of startups), digital research, and user-centered design. 

3:37 

[Tezos NFTs] Q: What exactly attracted you to the NFT space in particular? 

6:18

[Tezos NFTs] Q: Why Tezos-based NFTs? Why Tezos? 

7:02 

[Tezos] [Tezos Development] CC: Confidence in the engineers and dev tools, on-chain governance, and potential for longevity. 

8:20 

[Tezos] [Clean NFTs] CC: The value of the small ecological footprint of Tezos  

9:58

[TRUESY] [Tezos NFTs] Q: There are a lot of NFT marketplaces out there now. What makes TRUESY unique? 

11:00 

[NFTs] [TRUESY] CC: Launching TRUESY in the middle of the NFT boom. 

11:50

[Tezos] [NFT Art] [TRUESY] CC: Creating a highly curated marketplace - making it “very personal to the artists.” 

13:50 

[NFTs] [Tezos Use Case] CC: Using NFTs in new and novel ways. “Dynamic NFTs,” NFTs that facilitate a real-world experience

17:37

[TRUESY] [NFT Art] Q: What are some of the kinds of things that TRUESY’s doing with NFTs to make the TRUESY community interact with artists who drop on the platform? 

17:56

[Tezos NFTs] [NFT Art] CC: Moving beyond “art for art’s sake.” 

20:00 

[NFT Art] [TRUESY] CC: How NFTs can create unique interactions and experiences 

23:18

[NFTs] [TRUESY] Q: What can we say about upcoming drops? What’s up next on TRUESY? 

26:10

[TRUESY] [Tezos Community] Q: What are your hopes for the community that’s build around TRUESY? 

27:57

Audience Q&A Session: 

Moderator Alison asks Chris questions from community members.

[Tezos Adoption] [Tezos NFTs] Q: What do you think it will take for NFTs and blockchain technology in general to become more adopted by everyday users?

32:03 

[Tezos NFT] [TRUESY] Q: What kind of opportunities do TRUESY and NFTs unlock for artists that aren't possible in the traditional art market?

35:26 

Closing remarks

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