The Metaverse: Residual Self-Image, Crypto Punks & Bored Ape Yacht Club

A couple of Weekends ago, I re-watched “The Matrix” the 2003 blockbuster hit that introduced us all to the provocative ideas of a separate persistent world where the confines of what we understand as the “real world” do not confine or limit us, aka “The Matrix”.

As I watched the movie, I was reminded of themes, concepts and provocations that lead to a deeper understanding of where we are now, where we are going as it pertains to the Metaverse, NFT trends and the resonating truths that emerge through the…