☕️ Mint TLDR - Sunday Recap #7
Juicy NFT, Social Token, and DAO news for the week of 10/18 🎉
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!👇
💎 NFTs
Former presidential and New York mayoral candidate Andrew Yang released an NFT with BanklessDAO after appearing on their podcast. He told Bankless that he wanted to make Forward Party a ‘crypto party.’ 👉 Read More
Rob Prior is auctioning “The Legacy Collection: Portraits of Stan Lee” and the buyers of the NFTs will receive both the NFT and the artist’s original physical painting. 👉 Read More
A new collectibles project Doodles launched and became one of the favorites. So far, it did 12.2K ETH worth of trading volume, and I must say, with so many projects looking so similar, looking at Doodles was very refreshing. 👉 Read More
Professor of Neurobiology at Stanford Andrew D. Huberman tweeted that several laboratories are starting to sell NFTs as an alternate source of research funding. 👉 Read More
🚀 Social Tokens
Social token $GARI launched under the Chingari company. Chingari is a successful web2 company in India, and they are launching the token to give the ability for creators making content to make money and get a piece of the network for the work they do. 👉 Read More
ForeFront released a mid-year social token report. Some highlights are from 2020 to 2021, the total market cap of social tokens grew 500%, and the number of addresses holding social tokens grew by 200%. 👉 Read More
Fanadise is a creator NFT platform with premium content, and they launched their $FAN token, aiming to “get rid of bots, allow more trading to happen, increase the liquidity pool size and implement new features like staking more effectively in future 👉 Read More
🌐 DAOs
Variant Fund is launching a $110 million first-check venture fund to invest in the ownership economy. They are also joining forces with Atelier Ventures. 👉 Read More
Check out this great podcast episode where Cooper Turley drops knowledge on DAO tools, platforms, legal resources, and more. 👉 Read More
Have you heard about Coordinape yet? It’s the ubiquitous, scalable, permissionless DAO tool for decentralized, p2p compensation. You can perform decentralized operations such as rewarding contributors, incentivizing participation, and managing resources. 👉 Read More
🐦 Twitter Threads Worth Reading
![Twitter avatar for @kissingsky](https://substackcdn.com/image/twitter_name/w_96/kissingsky.jpg)
![Twitter avatar for @richerd](https://substackcdn.com/image/twitter_name/w_96/richerd.jpg)
![Twitter avatar for @Cooopahtroopa](https://substackcdn.com/image/twitter_name/w_40/Cooopahtroopa.jpg)
![Twitter avatar for @CDTEliot](https://substackcdn.com/image/twitter_name/w_96/CDTEliot.jpg)
👹 Savage of the week
Bored Ape #8585 was bought for 696.969 ETH ($2.7 million)
🎙 Podcast Recap
Tuesday | Daniel Allan on The Future Of Independent Music Artists 👉 WATCH | LISTEN | READ
Thursday | Joyce Yang of Global Coin Research on How To Build An MVC: Minimum Viable Community 👉 LISTEN | READ
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