In this episode of "The Token Warrant," hosts Mike Zajko and Regan Bozman lead a discussion on the intersection of gaming and blockchain technology with guests Franklin from Pantera Capital and Daryl, co-founder of NPC Labs and B3. Franklin shares insights on Pantera's history and its involvement in the gaming sector, while Daryl discusses his experience at Coinbase and the creation of B3, a gaming ecosystem on the Base blockchain. They explore the challenges faced by game developers in the crypto space, the innovative solutions offered by B3, and the potential for blockchain to revolutionize the gaming industry.

Welcome and Guest Introductions (00:00:30)
Mike introduces the guests Franklin and Daryl, and mentions Franklin's location in Singapore.

02:27 Franklin's Background and Pantera Capital
Franklin shares Pantera's history and its evolution as a blockchain and crypto investor.

05:09 Daryl's Background and Experience
Daryl shares his prior experience and the challenges faced by crypto gaming projects.

00:06:51 The State of Crypto Consulting
Discussion on the early days of crypto consulting and the lack of professional teams.

09:29 Challenges for Gaming Studios
Daryl outlines the major barriers for gaming studios in the crypto space, including costs.

19:12 Current Landscape of Crypto Gaming
Franklin discusses the evolution of crypto gaming and the challenges faced by new studios.

28:29 Basement Fun Introduction
Introduction to B3's 'Basement Fun' as a platform for game discovery and user engagement.

37:16 Investor Insights on NPC Labs
Franklin shares insights on the investment process and the vision behind MPC Labs and B3.

45:25 Mainnet Launch Insights
Daryl shares expectations and insights following the launch of their mainnet.

48:02 Game Recommendations
Discussion on recommended games, focusing on accessibility and user experience.

50:25 Parallel Game Insights
Daryl discusses the innovative sci-fi game Parallel and its upcoming titles on B3.

Links:
https://www.npclabs.xyz/
https://panteracapital.com/

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https://twitter.com/FranklinBi

https://x.com/darylX24

https://x.com/PanteraCapital

https://x.com/npclabs_org

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