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HYPE

  • Harper's Bazaar published an article on beauty brands entering the metaverse and discussed how POAPs play an important role.
  • Complex wrote about their upcoming metaverse event and associated POAPs.
  • Artribune covered (Italian) the NFT exhibit at Palazzo Strozzi in Florence, and mentioned the POAP at the exhibit.
  • Bloomberg Linea wrote (Spanish) a brief overview of POAP in its Q1 roundup of Argentinian startups that completed funding rounds.
  • Medallion's completed seed funding round, of which POAP Ventures was a participant, was covered in Music Business Worldwide, Digital Music News, and Music Ally (this story was in last week's This Is POAP as well).
  • In a community update, Proof announced that POAPs would be incorporated into Moonbird profiles:
  • CoinTribune published (French) an article on soulbound tokens and DeSoc, and mentioned POAPs.
  • Digital Asset News, a crypto YouTuber with ~325k subscribers, discussed POAPs in-depth and also tweeted about them:

THE PEOPLE WANT THE POAPS

THIRD PARTY TIME

Developers are the unsung heroes behind POAP. To date, there are 180+ third-party integrators building on top of POAP, a number growing by the week. Check out the POAP Directory for more info on third-party integrations.

This week's integration highlights:

  • Random POAPs allows you to create instant POAP raffles with no sign up required by the holders of the POAPs.
  • The latest from Glory Lab, a new web widget to display your POAPs:

AROUND POAP

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5 million POAPs have now been minted!
  • POAP Community Calls are held every Wednesday at 11PM UTC in the POAP Discord. Last week's call had ~1,500 listeners.
  • If you host a free IRL event that distributes POAPs, fill out an online form to get included in this newsletter. Events are highlighted on the first Tuesday of every month.

Cool Drops

  • Musician Gareth Emery dropped a POAP at a concert in Las Vegas.
  • The aforementioned POAP at the "Let's get digital" NFT exhibition at Palazzo Strozzi in Florence:
The NFT exhibit at the 15th-century palace.
Attendees minted POAPs by scanning the QR on the screen.
  • Estée Lauder Companies dropped a POAP at a metaverse and Web3 training event.
  • Ledger dropped a POAP to celebrate their Scab Shop pop up at Veecon.