☕️ Mint TLDR - Sunday Recap #16
Juicy NFT, Social Token, and DAO news for the week of 12/20 🎉
What’s up Mint nation - happy Sunday! :)
Every Sunday, we’ll be issuing MINT TLDR, where we focus on our favorite stories around NFTs, social tokens, and DAOs.
You will find the coolest stories and biggest headlines here and easily digestible for you to enjoy with your morning coffee.
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👇 Let’s dive in!👇
🗣 Mint Season 4 Welcomes Gary Vee, 3LAU, M.Shadows, BLOND:ISH & More Top Web3 Creators, Founders and Investors.
Today is a very special day :)
Founder and Host Adam Levy revealed Mint Season 4 following a star-studded lineup who will share invaluable insight around music NFTs, creator public goods, photography, and more!
Here’s the official announcement!
💎 NFTs
Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri (also an alum of my school from college) said, “Nothing to announce yet but we are definitely actively exploring NFTs and how we can make them more accessible to a wider audience.” 👉 Read More
OpenSea is partnering with Alchemy Platform to launch Web3 University, which will build a library of the best web3 educational resources. 👉 Read More
Bored Apes flipped CryptoPunks for a minute on Wednesday. The cheapest CryptoPunk listed for sale was 52.69 ETH, cheapest Bored Ape was 53.9 ETH. 👉 Read More
The Weeknd launched a series of NFTs via Autograph platform, and the 7 NFTs were auctioned on OpenSea. 👉 Read More
🚀 Social Tokens
The Advertising Standards Authority in the United Kingdom has banned Arsenal FC’s $AFC fan token ads, telling that ads “trivialized investment in crypto assets and took advantage of consumers.” 👉 Read More
Seed Club, the YC of web3 communities, is introducing their membership token $CLUB to the world. 👉 Read More
OpenDAO created and airdropped $SOS tokens proportionate to how much Ethereum you spent on OpenSea. 👉 Read More
🌐 DAOs
DAOs Wrapped 2021 from Orca Protocol. 👉 Read More
SeedClub announced DAO Awards, which is a self-nominated token race for DAO contributors. 👉 Read More
OpenZeppelin will be an on-call security auditor for CompoundDAO, a DAO that oversees the decentralized finance money market of the same name. 👉 Read More
FilmmakerDAO is the first generative storytelling NFT collection, created and stored on-chain. 👉 Read More
Binance is listing ConstitutionDAO’s $PEOPLE token. 👉 Read More
🐦 Twitter Threads Worth Reading
👹 Savage of the Week
It’s gotta be @9x9x9eth who deployed 🆘 aka The Open DAO project and made Christmas a little more special this year.
🎙 Podcast Recap
Tuesday | Kyle and Evan Dhillon on Empowering Creative Flow: Why NFTs are the Perfect Medium for Songs 👉 WATCH | LISTEN | READ
Thursday | Co-founder of Glass Protocol Dayo Adeosun on The Next NFT Hype Cycle Will Empower Video Creators 👉 WATCH | LISTEN | READ
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That’s a wrap. If you’d like to chat, you can follow the Author on Twitter here.
Enjoy your Sunday and we’ll see you next week :)
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Disclaimer: Investing in NFTs comes with inherent risk including technical risk, human error, platform failure and more. This newsletter is strictly educational and nothing we offer is financial advice. We are not professionals or licensed advisors. Views my own and not any other company I’m affiliated with.