Podcast: NRP - Telling Stories w/ StoryCo

Justin and J.P. Alanís sit down with the NRP podcast team to talk about the state of the crypto/NFT market, how StoryCo is revolutionizing IP creation & ownership, and StoryCo's first production.

StoryCo Founders Justin & J.P. Alanís hop on the NPR Podcast to discuss the current state of the crypto & NFT market, how StoryCo is taking on Hollywood to revolutionize IP creation & ownership, and StoryCo's first production, the Disco Ball. The brothers also give us some insight into the new platform StoryCo is preparing to launch and how it will give fans and creators opportunities they’ve never had before.

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In this episode, we discuss:

• The current state of crypto 

• How the NPR team found out about StoryCo

• The impact StoryCo’s mission could have on Hollywood, digital media, and fan involvement/ownership of IP.

• Everyone’s experience with NFTs and complications within the industry. 

• StoryCo’s plans for an immersive community experience and the plans for future expansion of its platform. 

• The coming release of the StoryCo platform in 2023. 

• Justin and J.P.’s experience with start-ups, the process of StoryCo thus far, and the building of th StoryCo platform. 

• Justin and J.P.’s long-term vision for the future and how StoryCo’s mission will revolutionize IP.

• The importance of a strong community around StoryCo’s platforms and how NFTs will play a key role in ownership, funding, and participation. 

• The use of crypto and tokenization to fund projects and create incentives for individual creators to be paid for their work.

• Information about StoryCo’s Producer Token and its utility.

• A brief look into StoryCo’s first production, the Disco Ball.

• The biggest obstacles facing StoryCo and the current stigma around crypto and NFTs.

• How to attract the creative community to the platform who don’t fully understand or buy/sell NFTs.

• How StoryCo’s NFTs will stray from the current stigma of NFTs and provide more utility, such as that of a credit card rewards program. 

• J.P. talks about StoryCo’s approach of focusing on creator royalties and empowering creators over NFT speculators. 

• Justin and J.P.’s backgrounds prior to StoryCo

• J.P.’s work with Tyler the Creator and Golf Media

• The current market condition and how the brothers plan to position the company to succeed in the current state of the market. 

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Referenced:

• FTX: https://ftx.com/

• NFTs: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-fungible_token

• StoryCo: https://story.co/

• Seed Club: https://www.seedclub.xyz/

• Lionsgate: https://www.lionsgate.com/

• Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/

• Lloyd Braun: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lloyd_Braun

• Tyler the Creator: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyler,_the_Creator

• Golf Media: https://www.youtube.com/c/GolfMediaApp

• Loiter squad: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loiter_Squad

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Where to find Justin Alanís: 

Twitter: https://twitter.com/storycojustin

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinalanis/

Where to find J.P. Alanís:

Twitter: https://twitter.com/jpalanis

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaypeea/