The NFT Boom - Why CryptoPunks Mooned (Full Documentary)

Why have CryptoPunks been booming? Why are people throwing $100k - $10M on NFTs??!?? Is this a bubble? Is there even real use for NFTs and CryptoPunks?

All that and more in this video essay...

TIMESTAMPS

00:00 - CryptoPunk Mania
01:11 - NFT Theme Song
02:24 - The 2017 Crypto Bull Run
04:26 - Matt Hall NFT NYC 2019 Interview
06:18 - Cyberpunk Influence on CryptoPunks
08:16 - The Value of CryptoPunks
09:26 - Age of Immateriality
15:00 - Mitchell F. Chan's NFT Art History Lesson
34:11 - Luxury, Status & Exclusivity
38:12 - Outro


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FrankenPunks Music: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLEqtHMAqB8oE-1tSqkiOZWZ1koepTWFAx


CREDITS

CNBC - "The Rise of CryptoPunks and NFTS": https://youtu.be/5_CZqjU-FXE
Alex Becker - Selling CryptoPunk for $500k: https://youtu.be/HIf2ecpTQ0A
The Bitcoin Express "CryptoPunks": https://youtu.be/R9TyE_jUGCk
Logan Paul - $1M CryptoPunk Offer - https://youtu.be/-4zQqcWQcp0
Faze Banks - "$6M CryptoPunk Bracelet": https://youtu.be/Kjpf0SIEozs
Gary Vee - "JAY-Z Buys CryptoPunk": https://youtu.be/mX0rpVir1xk
EllioTrades - Best NFT Communities": https://youtu.be/U5F3_Ede_zA
The Time Machine (2002) - Time Travel Scene: https://youtu.be/P-VP-FyI9KU
Dylanne Locke - "Bitconnect EDM Remix": https://youtu.be/e5nyQmaq4k4
Matt Hall Interview: https://youtu.be/X0FrmRdV6Jw
CCK Philosphy - "CyberPunk Significance": https://youtu.be/Nvor7hhDKTs
Team Fortress 2 - The Medic: https://youtu.be/36lSzUMBJnc
Mitchell F. Chan - "IMMATERIALITY": https://youtu.be/SnhDbSpJONU
Drake - What's Next: https://youtu.be/7EUVJaKJtBY
Age of Mythology - Egyptian Theme: https://youtu.be/MZtytj8c77o