Today on Riding Shotgun the Techrides Podcast, host Edwin Marcial rides with Shep Ogden, CEO and co-founder of Offbeat Media. Shep and Offbeat are pioneers in the Web3 and the virtual influencer space. Edwin and Shep are diving deep into Web3, NFTs and the Metaverse . They discuss the origins and principles of Web3, how NFTs play a valuable role in the new ownership economy, and what this means for brands navigating the evolving Metaverse. They also discuss virtual influencers. Come along for the ride in Edwin's 2015 Porsche 911 GTS.     

In this episode: 

• What is Web3
• The motivation for Web3 and the ownership economy
• What is an NFT and what is the role of an NFT in Web3
• How are NFTs are being leveraged in the Metaverse
• How are brands like Nike and McDonald's are using NFTs and staking out their own space in the Metaverse
• How the early evolution of the Internet led us to blockchain and the new Web3 world

You can watch the full video of this episode and the ride in Edwin Marcial's 2015 Porsche 911 GTS at https://techrides.io/episodes/41

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