Reddit 3M crypto wallets, Sound of Fractures 500 Music NFTs, $BLUR marketplace airdrop + more

Here's what went down this week in the web3 creator economy.

Oct 23, 2022

gm Mint nation - happy Sunday! If you’re new here, welcome. You’re receiving this newsletter because you likely subscribed on my site adamlevy.io or reserved a Season 6 NFT.

I publish ‘Mint TLDR,’ every Sunday, covering my favorite weekly headlines from the web3 creator economy.

Let’s dive in!👇

🌐 Top Creators of the Week

Sound of Fractures mints out 500 music NFTS. 👉 READ
Xcelencia sells out music NFT ‘Happy’ on Sound. 👉 READ
LNRZ showcases ‘Lookbook’ featuring 5 freshman class artists. 👉 READ
Daniel Allen sells out ‘Glass House’ remixes on Sound. 👉 READ
Iman Europe releases music video NFT ‘No Creases’ on Glass. 👉 READ
Soulo releases NFT art project ‘Stay for Awhile’ on SuperRare. 👉 READ
Music NFT group Chill Pill introduces staking for $CHILL. 👉 READ
Heno’s thought piece on where social impact meets web3. 👉 READ

🗞 Headlines: NFTs, Social Tokens, DAOs

Reddit users created 3 million wallets to purchase $MATIC NFTs. 👉 READ
Decentraland announces Metaverse music festival in November. 👉 READ
Blur marketplace goes live with $BLUR airdrop. 👉 READ
Azuki introduces a Physical Backed Token on Ethereum. 👉 READ
OpenSea integrates Avalanche NFTs. 👉 READ
Castle introduces ‘Safe App’ to buy NFTs within Gnosis Safe. 👉 READ
Bolero music introduces V2: A Record label in your pocket. 👉 READ

🌱 Web3 Social by Lens Protocol

levy.eth (🍄,🔍) | Mint Podcast @levychain

It's web3 social season baby.

Bluesky introduces a new social protocol ‘AT Protocol’. 👉 READ
Lenstube in 100 seconds. 👉 READ

🐦 Twitter Threads Worth Reading

Punk 6529’s argument on the future of creator royalties.

6529 @punk6529

1/ On Royalties II First, please read this, my initial take on royalties, I still stand by all the below and want to build on it Take your time, read it and come back. I'll wait.

6529 @punk6529

1/ On Royalties tl;dr ✅Royalties are a social convention, not a technical convention ✅They are not perfect as structured ✅They will behave differently for different types of art ✅No-royalty people are mostly self-serving ✅Artists need a backup plan in any case

Josh on 3 people who changed how he views NFTs:

0xJosh.nft 🚢 @justwavyj

These 3 People Changed How I View NFTs • @matthewegould • @JoshuaRosenthal • @levychain

David Phelps on the future of content.

david phelps 🐮🏰🃏 @divine_economy

the simplest case for web3 right now: in an era where consumers have all become creators, web3 is the only way to make all content composable—that is, so anyone can sell, quote, remix, and remake it. you don’t just own your content—you let anyone build on top of it

🎙 Podcast Recap

Monday | Shorts | Natalia Murillo: The Competition For Engagement in Web3. LISTEN
Tuesday | 🎙 From Coinbase Employee #20 to Building Farcaster with Dan Romero. LISTEN | WATCH | READ
Wednesday | Shorts | Dan Romero: Centralized vs. Decentralized Social on Farcaster. LISTEN
Thursday | 🎙 Blockchain Data’s Role in the Web3 Creator Economy. LISTEN | WATCH | READ
Friday | Shorts | Hildebert: Creator Royalties in Web3. LISTEN

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