UGC in Web3 | Infinite Canvas, Seb Park | Web3 Wednesdays Ep. 9

Web3 Wednesdays

User-generated content (UGC) is king, both in web2 and web3. What does the web3 transition mean for massive players in the UGC space, and how can users capitalize?
Join guest Sebastian Park, Co-founder of Infinite Canvas and Venture Partner at BITKRAFT, alongside host Sam Peurifoy, CEO of Playground Labs, a web3/blockchain dev company. Infinite Canvas is a a user-generated content meta-publisher that’s had a huge impact on big titles like Roblox, pushing out dozens of titles that you're likely to have played in the past few years.
Sebastian's Twitter: https://twitter.com/SebPark
Infinite Canvas' Twitter: https://twitter.com/InfCanvas
Sam's Twitter: https://twitter.com/SamPeurifoy
Kapital DAO's Twitter: https://twitter.com/KapitalDAO
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Read the companion piece to this episode here: https://medium.com/@sampeurifoy/ugc-the-obvious-web3-use-case-3701fe010e23
Listen on Buzzsprout: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2006743/11150607
Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/JvAEX3dEEW0
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0:00 - Intro
0:45 - What is Infinite Canvas & UGC?
3:02 - Why Does Web2 Pay Creators So Little?
5:30 - Web2 UGC Transition
11:50 - Interoperability in Web3
14:40 - Building Unique UGC in Web3
18:30 - How Does Infinite Canvas Build?
21:10 - Guilds & UGC, "Creator Guilds"
24:35 - Talent Entering Web3 Gaming
26:22 - Regulatory Pressure for UGC
30:45 - Advice for Builders
32:55 - Outro
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Sam is the CEO of Playground Labs, a web3 protocol dev organization, and Partner & Head of Interactive at Hivemind Capital, a crypto-focused multi-strategy fund. Follow him on Twitter @SamPeurifoy. Web3 Wednesdays are sponsored by the Kapital DAO, the leading provider of institutional web3 gaming asset management tools.
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Music from Free To Use Music
Track: 'Neon Metaphor' by 〈 e s c p 〉
https://youtu.be/OG3zqpIT6gk
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