In this episode of the Crypto 101 podcast, hosts Bryce Paul and Brendan engage with Zedd, co-founder of Magic Eden, discussing the evolution of the crypto market, the role of Magic Eden in the NFT and DeFi space, and insights into trading metrics and user behavior on the platform. Zedd shares his journey into the crypto world, the growth of Magic Eden, and the importance of adapting to the rapidly changing landscape of blockchain technology. In this conversation, Zedd, co-founder of Magic Eden, discusses the evolving landscape of NFTs, the significance of cross-chain swaps, and the recent launch of the Magic Eden token. He emphasizes the need for both high-value and high-volume NFTs to create a healthy market and shares insights on the future utility of NFTs beyond mere collectibles. Zedd also highlights the importance of community engagement and offers practical advice for crypto traders.

00:00 Introduction to Crypto Volatility and Trends

02:32 Zedd's Journey into Crypto and Magic Eden

09:09 Defining Magic Eden's Role in the Crypto Space

14:33 Trading Insights and User Experience on Magic Eden

20:12 User Activity and Trends on Magic Eden

22:15 The Rise of Cross-Chain Swaps

24:37 Balancing High-Value and High-Volume NFTs

27:46 The Future of NFTs: Beyond Collectibles

31:16 The Launch of the Magic Eden Token

35:09 Building for the Future: Community and Growth

39:09 Words of Wisdom for Crypto Traders

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