Simms - Living in the intersection of eSports and Crypto

In the 9th episode of Season five, we are joined by the legendary Simms. Simms is a very well known caster in the competitive eSports world, as well as the founder of StablePixel and the VP of Media for Rug Radio and Myriad Markets. We go deep on his love of gaming and casting, the transition from gaming culture to crypto culture, going all in while focused on risk management and so much more. We"re excited to announce that the rest of Season Five is now powered by Towns! Built on Base and running on River, Towns is a decentralized and permissionless group chat app that allows anyone to create & own digital town squares on their own rules. Available on web and iOS with full end-to-end encryption, users can join or create feature-rich Towns with native on-chain gating, paid memberships and more with tons of exciting features & rewards coming soon.  We"ll also be doing a little collabing with our friends at SHILLR in a joint Town for our communities so make sure to tap in to get access to some Towns exclusive giveaways, rewards and more. Head to https://www.towns.com/ for more. 00:00 Introduction  04:10 Simms" Journey into Gaming and eSports 06:22 Transition to Professional eSports 26:08 Gaming Culture 41:18 Aspirations Beyond Gaming 42:46 Founding Non-Fungible Fungi 46:50 Transition to Full-Time Crypto 50:18 Navigating Financial Risks in Crypto 53:50 Reflections on the Crypto Community 01:13:02 Gambling and Risk Management 01:15:49 Concluding Thoughts and Future Plans More Simms: X: https://x.com/TheSimms More Towns Link to join our town with Shillr and WDAL - https://app.towns.com/t/0x7ce9312cf40ce89426e8262de3f6701b0e27d822/channels/207ce9312cf40ce89426e8262de3f6701b0e27d8220000000000000000000000  X: https://x.com/townsxyz  More Andy8052 X: https://twitter.com/andy8052  More Deeze X:  https://twitter.com/DeeZe More WDAL X: https://twitter.com/wedoalittlepod  Discord: https://discord.gg/AStUCwXERh    More Shillr: X: https://x.com/shillrxyz Podcasts: https://shillr.buzzsprout.com/  More h0m3w0rk (creators of our theme song)  X: https://twitter.com/homeworkNFT Production by Weesh X: https://twitter.com/__weesh__ As always, this podcast is for entertainment purposes only, and should not be relied upon for investment decisions. Andy, Deeze, and guests may be invested in companies or tokens talked about on this podcast.