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Rudy
@rudyadler
Co-founder @Wealthsimple, Border Film Project // @YCombinator, @WiedenKennedy alum
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    @rudyadler
    Mar 3, 2022
    There's an enormous amount of suffering happening in Ukraine. To do a little to help, I'm auctioning Ringers #376, in rare blue and yellow 🇺🇦. No reserve, 24 hr auction. Ends Friday, March 4 @ 5pm EST. All proceeds go to NGOs working in/around Ukraine. opensea.io/assets/0xa7d8d…
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    @rudyadler
    Aug 20, 2021
    I’m gifting these pieces back to the artists who first got me hooked on ArtBlocks. Thanks @dmitricherniak and @aaronpenne, and welcome home Ringer 923 and Return 204.
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    @rudyadler
    Mar 26, 2021
    .@beeple is rad and all but there are 1000x more stories like this. Young artists lives are changing. x.com/BenHaleyMade/s…
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    @rudyadler
    Apr 8, 2024
    Here are some of my strong opinions (loosely held) about NFTs that most people I know would disagree with: 1. NFTs will not disrupt/replace the art market. The killer use case for NFTs is digital collectibles, not art. That said, NFTs will grow a segment of artists who do
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    @rudyadler
    Oct 18, 2021
    i joined the @nounsdao crew today as funky #77. excited to learn and contribute. really interesting combo of great execution and experimentation/risk-taking.
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    @rudyadler
    Dec 30, 2021
    Hodling is like meditating. Should be the easiest thing in the world–all you have to do is nothing. And yet, surprisingly difficult!
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    @rudyadler
    Mar 4, 2022
    Sold for 306.529e ($804,000)! Thank you and congrats to @punk6529! Next step is to create a public spreadsheet (@jack-style) for giving transparency. Pls send me NGO suggestions if you have them! 🙏🇺🇦
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    @rudyadler
    Jan 22, 2024
    people are mistaking collectibles for art, and art for collectibles
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    @rudyadler
    Jan 31, 2023
    Some news! After a lot of reflection, I’ve decided to step away from an operational role at Wealthsimple and transition to the Board of Directors. 👇
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    @rudyadler
    Nov 1, 2023
    death, taxes and @XCOPYART
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    @rudyadler
    Aug 31, 2021
    The sky just looks like one big piece of generative art to me now.
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    @rudyadler
    Apr 9, 2024
    A common question I've received over the past 24 hours: How are collectibles different from art? I know some people collect both and/or don't see the need to separate the categories. But I personally find it helpful to distinguish between the two. I define collectibles as items
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    @rudyadler
    Apr 15, 2022
    Listening to a podcast with @punk6529, this sentence stood out: “I don’t believe people can understand anything without doing.” +1 to that. And good advice for anybody who’s thinking about getting more seriously involved in crypto.
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    @rudyadler
    Jul 20, 2023
    it feels like some of the most desirable art nfts in the future may live on tezos simply because many emerging artists publish their earliest works there. L2's may change this but it hasn't happened yet.
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