About this episode

Giannis Sourdis discusses his journey as a collector and founder in the cryptoart space, emphasizing decentralization and education.

Giannis Sourdis is a founder, investor, and prominent collector of cryptoart with an interest in both digital and physical works. He cares deeply about the values of decentralization and financial independence offered by crypto, and he is passionate about the role that education plays in appreciating art. In 2020, Giannis founded MONA, the Museum of NFT ART, to curate and showcase digital art in a virtual setting. Recorded on May 8, 2025. Follow the guest: https://x.com/Greekdx https://x.com/...

People in this episode

Guest: Giannis Sourdis

Topics covered

• cryptoart
• decentralization
• financial independence
• digital art
• education in art

Keywords

• cryptoart
• digital art
• MONA
• decentralization
• financial independence
• art education

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: MONA

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