Interested in crypto and block-chain?

Web3 is here. Web3 is confusing. What is the blockchain, how it works? What is this NFT maddness (on the surface) and why protocols can be the next big thing on the internet? I think these curated resources can be very heplful to address some of these questions.

Podcasts

https://open.spotify.com/episode/4gEKzuCAnR9JcomNcZHpQk?si=17LaoZGtTVeZJDrupz53xg&context=spotify%3Ashow%3A4zQbeLbLgqKEyn7e2sKzez

Understanding the block chain

https://open.spotify.com/episode/4GYlIqmm0bjCNE514kCIiA?si=u3hkS30RTIiy6I9uEy-fpg

What problems Solana is trying to solve

Metaverse and web3

https://www.geekwire.com/2021/we-asked-seven-venture-capitalists-if-the-metaverse-is-the-next-big-thing-or-just-a-lot-of-hype/amp/