Tyler Hobbs $17M NFT Sale, Reo Cragun sells out 333 Music NFTs, Disney and Louboutin enter Web3 + much more
Here's what went down this week in the web3 creator economy.
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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
Reo Cragun sells out 333 editions of his new EP ‘Frameworks.’ 👉 READ
Annika Rose announces her first Sound drop “Bruises” on Oct 7th.
DJ BLOND:ISH x Socialstack $BYEBYE social token. 👉 READ
FEWOCiOUS takes inspiration from David Bowie for new pieces. 👉 READ
SeedPhrase sells their CryptoPunk for 3300Ξ in landmark sale. 👉 READ
Tyler Hobbs & QQL NFT project raise $17M after successful mint. 👉 READ
Bryan Brinkman and SuperRare collab for token swag drop. 👉 READ
Reo Cragun to release his biggest music NFT drop to date. 👉 READ
LATASHÁ releases ‘Showtime’ on Sound raising 7.25Ξ. 👉 READ
Allie Strasza joins the ReadyPlayerDAO team as a games creator. 👉 READ
Music artist Oshi breaks music NFT secondaries with 4.9Ξ sale. 👉 READ
Diana Sinclair, Chainlink, & Christies team up for NFT project. 👉 READ
Charlie Puth uses Coinbase Wallet in his music video ‘light switch.’
🗞 Headlines: NFTs, Social Tokens, DAOs
Taika Coffee and FWB collaborate on metaverse project. 👉 READ
FTX Ventures lead $20M Series A for an executable NFT wallet. 👉 READ
Walmart dives into the metaverse with ‘Walmart Land’ in Roblox. 👉 READ
Christies Auction House launches on-chain NFT art platform. 👉 READ
Disney’s latest job postings point towards huge Web3 plans. 👉 READ
Robinhood’s Web3 wallet is live in beta. 👉 READ
Sephora joins the metaverse with ‘Sephoria’ project. 👉 READ
ENS and POAP partner up to release swag at Devcon Bogotá. 👉 READ
Louboutin and POAP team up for collectibles after fashion show. 👉 READ
Warner Music partners with OpenSea to release music NFTs. 👉 READ
🌱 Web3 Social by Lens Protocol
Lens integrates with Zerion to ease searching for profiles. 👉 READ
ENS users can now reach each other using @ethereum.email. 👉 READ
🐦 Twitter Threads Worth Reading
OpenSea embraces music culture & partnership with Warner featuring the Bowie logo.
How questions surrounding NFTs have changed over the years.
Some of my thoughts on the OpenSea and Warner Music collab.
🎙 Podcast Recap
Monday | Shorts - Alex Svanevik: DeFi Brought the Capital, NFTs Brought the People. LISTEN
Tuesday | 🎙Reo Cragun: The Journey as an Independent Artist in Web3. LISTEN | WATCH | READ | THREAD
Wednesday | Shorts - Reo Cragun: How to Use Data as a Music Artist. LISTEN
Thursday | 🎙 Richard Chen on Venture Capital and Data-Driven Community Building. LISTEN | WATCH | READ | THREAD
Friday | Shorts - Richard Chen: Measuring the Success of a Community. LISTEN
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Disclaimer: Investing in NFTs has inherent risks, 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.gm Mint nation - happy Sunday! If you’re new here, welcome.