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Al-Naji: DeSo NFT artist coins are underpriced relative to royalty cash flows

Nader Al-Naji · The Next Big Social Media Network Will Be On the Blockchain. Nader Al-Naji Tells Us Why. · Nov 3, 2021 · at 55:21

DeSo founder Nader Al-Naji explains his fundamental investing strategy for creator coins to hosts Sean Puri and Sam Parr on My First Million.

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“Really the thing that I you know, like my, the hedge fund side of me really likes is NFT artists, because for NFT artists even today, not theoretical all of them set royalties that go to their coins. And so there's real cash flows there that are often like totally disparate, like You know, like, their coins are not, like, correctly priced for, like, how much money is gonna actually flow to their coins.”

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