#26 Untangling: Digital Ownership & Access Controls with Sean Griffin

Untangling Web3 by Jack Davies & Alec Burns

Episode notes

In this episode of Untangling Web3, hosts Alec Burns and Jack Davies engage with Sean Griffin, co-founder of Object Layer, to dissect the intersection of blockchain technology and data ownership.

Sean, with a background in policy advising for the Canadian government, shares his journey towards blockchain, driven by a desire for more control over digital files. He explains how blockchain enhances individual control through peer-to-peer interactions and delves into the world of NFTs (non-fungible tokens). They explore NFTs' utility beyond collectibles and gaming assets, discussing their broader potential in data or media content ownership.

The conversation shifts to focus on utility NFTs and their practical applications. These NFTs go beyond just being digital art; they can signify ownership rights or grant access to specific services.  ... 

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