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DeFi Arts Intelligencer - Jan. 25th, 2020

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DeFi Arts Intelligencer - Jan. 25th, 2020

William M. Peaster
Jan 26, 2020
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DeFi Arts Intelligencer - Jan. 25th, 2020

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Welcome to the 2nd issue of theย DeFi Arts Intelligencer, your weekly source for key happenings around blockchain art, collectibles, and games. Subscribeย here.

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For this dispatch:

๐ŸŽจย Digital Art & Collectibles

  • Popular NFT artists XCOPY and Coldie sold their first collaboration, โ€œDystoPunk 3D,โ€ for 40 ETH.

  • Art writer Jason Bailey took proceeds from his recent 75 ETH sale of โ€œAI Generated Nude Portrait 1โ€ by artist Robbie Barrat and created 165 micro-loans through Kiva.

    Twitter avatar for @artnome
    Jason Bailey @artnome
    Alright, all loans have been made! 165 loans from team Artnome made across 48 countries through @Kiva. Best I've ever felt. Thanks to @curiousnfts for his generous purchase of @videodrome Nude #1 which made this possible :-) kiva.org/team/team_artnโ€ฆ
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    5:23 AM โˆ™ Jan 24, 2020
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  • The OpenSea marketplace embraced the dark side โ€ฆ night mode that is.

  • Decentralized music streaming platform Audius is now live in the iOS app store.

  • Fashion derivatives? Thanks Ethereum!

๐Ÿ•น๏ธย Blockchain Games

  • Weekly โ€œno-lossโ€ lottery PoolTogether broke through 1,600 users and a 1,000 Dai prize pot for the first time.

  • The first five cards of the โ€œArtists Seriesโ€ from the Marble Cards game sold for 36.88 ETH.

  • Re: the recent Marble Cards community controversy, Ep. 30 of Wizards of Dapps is an informative entry point.

  • NFT supply policies? Check.

  • MetaGame is rising.

    Twitter avatar for @pet3rpan_
    Peter ($MAGIC) @pet3rpan_
    Working on some visuals for @MetaFam in collaboration with @zherring who is a sick illustrator ๐Ÿ™c
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    2:28 AM โˆ™ Jan 24, 2020
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โ™ฆ๏ธโ™ฆ๏ธย DeFi News

  • Signal DAO was rolled out; the project will allow entrepreneurs to propose projects and receiving funding accordingly.

  • On-chain liquidity provider Kyber Network eclipsed $500 million USD in total transaction volume.

  • Tokenize traders: Set Protocol has launched its โ€œSet Social Tradingโ€ on Ethereum.

  • CherrySwap V2 arrived: an automatic DeFi market maker offering interest rate swaps.

  • Welcome Rho, another automated market maker effort related to on-chain interest rate swaps. More fixed interest rates in DeFi, anyone?

  • Is StablePay cooler than Venmo? Oh yeah.

    Twitter avatar for @DeFi_Dad
    DeFi Dad [formerly Crypto Dad] @DeFi_Dad
    Ever try @StablePay? StablePay is like a Venmo payment request but paid in DAI. 1โƒฃ Set price 2โƒฃ Who gets DAI (ie you or someone else) 3โƒฃ Share the link While this is experimental, I created a simple example. Try mine for 1 DAI or create your own! stablepay.io/me/1/dai2compoโ€ฆ
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    6:57 AM โˆ™ Jan 24, 2020
    29Likes9Retweets
  • DigixDAO is dissolving.

  • Reuben Bramanathan, one of the cryptoeconomyโ€™s most respected lawyers, has unveiled a personal token.

  • Plant some trees through DeFi, will ya! rTrees has you covered.

  • Uniswap now offers more than 2,000 token markets.

๐Ÿ“ฐFresh Reads

  • โ€œHow to tokenize yourselfโ€ - from Ryan Sean Adams

  • โ€œOur Network: Issue #5โ€ - from Spencer Noon

  • โ€œNew Doesnโ€™t Necessarily Mean Betterโ€ - from Camila Russo

  • โ€œExpectations of launching your own Moloch DAOโ€ - Peter โ€œpet3rpanโ€

  • โ€œThe Year in Ethereum 2019โ€ - Josh Stark & Evan Van Ness

  • โ€œThe Power of Permissionless Protocolsโ€ - from Ben DiFrancesco

๐Ÿ–Œ๏ธExtra, Extra

  • I sold my first NFT art for 0.1 ETH, yippee! โค๏ธ Cubism.

Thanks for reading, and stay creative on- and off-chain!

Keep an ๐Ÿ‘๏ธ out for the 3rd issue of theย DeFi Arts Intelligencerย this time next week, too. Cheers โœŒ๏ธ

๐Ÿ”ถ๐Ÿ”ท๐Ÿ”ถ๐Ÿ”ท๐Ÿ”ถ๐Ÿ”ท๐Ÿ”ถ๐Ÿ”ท๐Ÿ”ถ๐Ÿ”ท๐Ÿ”ถ๐Ÿ”ท๐Ÿ”ถ๐Ÿ”ท๐Ÿ”ถ๐Ÿ”ท๐Ÿ”ถ๐Ÿ”ท๐Ÿ”ถ๐Ÿ”ท๐Ÿ”ถ๐Ÿ”ท๐Ÿ”ถ๐Ÿ”ท๐Ÿ”ถ๐Ÿ”ท๐Ÿ”ถ


About DeFi Arts Intelligencer

Theย DeFi Arts Intelligencerย is curated by me,ย William M. Peaster, a professional writer and editor whoโ€™s been tracking the Ethereum and Dai beats in recent years.

Iโ€™m passionate about art and a DeFi optimist, so putting together this newsletter is both fun and informative for me. I hope others may find the content helpful, too. But be mindful, the information herein should not be construed as investment advice. Iโ€™m not a financial adviser. Always take care to seriously consider the various layers of risk you face in participating in the still-maturing cryptoeconomy.

If you have a DeFi tip or lead, questions or comments, or would be interested in commissioning me for a writing gig, you can ping me at wmpeaster@gmail.com or on Telegram at @wmpeaster.

This particular newsletter is a labor of love, but if you enjoy the work and want to support it, feel free toย subscribe, have a like-minded friend subscribe as well, or buy some of my crypto art on OpenSea. Thanks kindly!

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