Solo Ceesay: Straight shot | How Sports Stars are Sidestepping Middlemen in Web 3.0
Word on the Block | Aired: 2022-01-21 The concept of cutting out the middleman has long been synonymous with efficiency, streamlining and savings. As new as the decentralized architecture of Web 3.0 may be, it’s propelling this well-established idea into the everyday realm of content creation and distribution, and sports stars are at the vanguard. Calaxy, co-founded by former U.S. National Basketball Association player Spencer Dinwiddie and former banker Solo Ceesay in 2020, is a platform that defines itself as an “open social marketplace by creators, for creators” powered by “social tokens,” through which creators can monetize their engagement with fans. Guest: Solo Ceesay- COO & Co-Founder, Calaxy
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Angie Lau, Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Forkast News
Angie LauForkast NewsAs an award-winning 20+ year veteran in broadcast journalism, Angie is most recognized for her role as Bloomberg Television’s Asia anchor of “First Up with Angie Lau” where she’s collected 10,000+ interviews in her career, including some of the top newsmakers and business leaders in the world.Angie is a respected thought leader in blockchain technology, leading conversations around the world, including at OECD's Global Blockchain Policy Forum, World Economic Forum, Global Blockchain Business Council / UN General Assembly, Forbes Summit, Binance Blockchain Week, Paris Blockchain Week Summit, Asia Blockchain Summit, and many others.
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Solo Ceesay, COO & Co-Founder, Calaxy
