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1/n We are excited to announce that applications are now open for the next
#MultiplayerFellowship
cohort, and it will be dedicated to Fully Onchain Gaming:
We are excited to invite you to Sanctor Turbo Demo Day. On September 14th between 1:30pm - 5:00pm EST projects of the Alpha Class will take the virtual stage to show their products.
Curious about
#Solana
? Tune into our master panel, how major players are bringing TradFi to
#DeFi
on $SOL
Live with
@aeyakovenko
CEO of Solana, moderated by
@fintechfrank
of The Block. 9/14
.
@raini_coin
releases the first trailer for its much anticipated NFT game, Lords of Light, at Sanctor Turbo’s Beta Class Demo Day.
This will be a free-to-play game that you don’t want to miss🎮
Demo Day is coming up on 12/14! ⏰
We're excited to share a day of new releases, project updates & industry discussions with our Turbo Beta Cohort.
Join us on Demo Day 👉
Excited to unveil a demo of
@THORSwap
, multi chain DEX on
@THORChain
with a full product walk through.
We're all looking for the next big thing in cross chain compatibility & you won't want to miss this. $RUNE
Tomorrow, 9/14: 👀
We are excited to announce THORSwap graduates from Sanctor Turbo mentorship program.
Tomorrow, we will walk through the THORSwap product with crypto industry leaders and community.
Sink your teeth into this meaty Medium, full of juicy RTLOL details 👩🍳
Oh btw, gameplay trailer is out next week as part of the Sanctor Turbo event. Excited? We are! 🌈🦄
#NFTGame
#NFTs
#PlayToEarn
#GameFi
With the great success of our last Turbo Class, we are excited to announce a new Demo Day coming up on 12/14! Join us for a demo of hand picked projects we think will shake up the space in 2022. Read more below!
The
#Web3Gaming
space is booming. 2.5 games have captured attention, but a lot of innovation is happening in FOCG. The
#MultiplayerFellowship
wants to shine a spotlight on it with a series of talks. Join us Thursday for the first conversation:
Tackling cross chain asset swaps:
@THORSwap
offers a single-step solution that doesn't require assets to be wrapped & unwrapped. Built on
@THORChain
.
Check out the new demo of THORSwap and how it unlocks cross-chain liquidity $THOR $RUNE
This week’s
#MultiplayerFellowship
FOCG talk will explore the fully onchain gaming ecosystem on Starknet. Sign-up using the link below and tune in for a conversation with amazing speakers:
We are continuing the
#MultiplayerFellowship
series of talks about fully onchain gaming and this week we are looking into
#Solana
and it’s FOCG ecosystem. Sign-up using the link:
Introducing our Turbo Beta Class 🚀
Leading into our Demo Day on 12/14, we have released more info on Sanctor Turbo's mentorship program, as well as detailing our new cohort of projects on
#NFTs
, infrastructure technology, interoperability and privacy.
Yesterday, we wrapped up another great
#AI
IDO! 💫
With the 2nd phase (FCFS) being sold out in just 13 seconds!
Thank you all who participated and don't forget 👇
🗓
@Orbofi
$OBI is listing on 29 May
The next talk in the
#MultiplayerFellowship
series about fully onchain gaming is going to focus on all things EVM. Sign-up with the link and catch a conversation with amazing speakers:
Demo Day is only 5 days away 👀
Catch our master panel on redefining art, economics & value. How
#NFT
's are shaping the
#crypto
industry 💡
September 14th: . See you there.
Sanctor Turbo Demo Day is Tomorrow! ⏰
Eight teams take stage demonstrating new innovations in
#NFTs
, infrastructure tech, interoperability & privacy.
Tomorrow 12/14, 1pm - 5pm EST. FREE tickets below.
.
@BrinkTrade
is building an automation protocol for
#DeFi
that lets users create trades that will be executed in the future based on pre-specified market conditions.
Coming soon to Ethereum mainnet 👀
Learn more here:
🤩 Let's welcome BobaBNB! 🤩
We're excited to announce the launch of scaling solution for
@BNBCHAIN
! 🚀
BobaBNB caters to the massive user base and dev community enabling smarter contracts and lightning fast transactions 🏎️
🧵 1/X
@KoiiNetwork
is an NFT infrastructure project that focuses on permanent data storage and interaction at scale. Founder
@al_koii
and the team will present how Koii's technology can change our perspective of digital collectibles on Demo Day. RSVP here: .
Sometimes you have to tap into the wisdom of past civilizations to discover something new! We love the new redesign from
@SumerMoney
and are proud to be supporting the team!
🥁 Drum roll please...
🎉 We are extremely proud to announce Sumer Money's brand new
#website
design, unearthed from the brains of the ancient
#Sumerians
!
(Okay, you got us...it was our extremely talented Web designers, not the Sumerians... the internet wasn't a thing back…
We will be going live in 1 hour to debut our Turbo Beta Class! Join us for panels of industry leaders, as well as previews of new upgrades & innovations. We will be covering NFTs, infrastructure, interoperability & privacy.
Join us live, from 1-5pm EST!
Months in the making.
An absolutely EPIC collaboration.
We’re incredibly excited to officially announce that
#RTLOL
Raini: The Lords of Light will be one of the first
#web3
games on the
@EpicGames
Epic Games Store.
Coming to a PC/Mac desktop near you, June 2023.
LFG!
It's Demo Day! 🎉
We're excited to bring you a full day of master panels!
Join us for talks on major players moving from TradFi to
#DeFi
on $SOL, Refining art, economics & value with
#NFT
's & the current / future state of interoperability.
See you soon.
The
@SanctorCapital
Beta Class started its journey in November, eight teams working on NFT's, infrastructure technology, interoperability and privacy.
Join us on 12/14 for a first look at new developments & panels of industry leaders for more:
@THORSwap
is a leading UI for the
@THORChain
ecosystem. The team has been working on advancing interoperability with ThorChain as its backbone. It aims to offer a comprehensive suite of cross-chain DeFi products, and on demo day, will unveil its desktop management solution.
1/x We are excited to be part of the
@playmetalcore
journey.
#metalcore
is a massively multiplayer online combat game in a future with mech robots.
The Studio 369 team comes from years of experience at Activision, Disney, Lucas Films and Midway.
Big shout to
@aeyakovenko
for addressing todays $SOL outage in the first few minutes of our
#DeFi
on
#Solana
panel. Great to see the outreach & team working towards solutions:
1) We are excited to announce today is
#MentorsDay
for
#SanctorTurbo
's first cohort: Alpha Class🔥🔥
This is Day 1 of a 6-week intensive mentorship program where startup
#crypto
founders present their vision to an audience of world-class mentors and domain experts 👩🚀
1/ 🎮🤖 AI for gaming just leveled up, with multiple AI tools being developed to address various bottlenecks in the industry.
We've done a deep dive into the top AI tools available for game developers. Full article available on our Medium.
Here's a quick summary 🧵👇
Join us on September 14th, and get a first look at the powerful new products that are coming and hear from the industry thought leaders on what they expect to see from our industry going forward.
Save your spot here: .
"The more we interacted, the more we realized there's actually a little bit too much activity for any one chain to handle it all. Eventually, it started overflowing into other networks.” -
@AndreCronjeTech
Watch from our Demo Day Interoperability Panel:
Here are some of the web3 news highlights from last week.
We saw large corporations (Mastercard, Disney, Robinhood, Christie's, SWIFT & Warner Music) continue to dominate the headlines with web3 offerings. This is a validation for web3 industry as a major innovation frontier!
1/n The weather is heating up,
#NFTNYC2023
is about to kick off, and we have a fresh newsletter for you to make sense of key metaverse and gaming events:
Happy Monday! Here's a snapshot of Sanctor's internal note on Market Highlights last week.
Market remains weak due to macro concerns with all eyes on Fed meeting this week as the market expects another 75bps rate hike.
Venture funding remained active esp. NFT & Gaming segment.
1/n
@SanctorCapital
is now up and running. We are founder-first investors, focused on early stage projects in the crypto space. We aim to give crypto entrepreneurs the mentorship and support they need to succeed.
@KoiiNetwork
is an infrastructure project looking to unlock true data ownership, which in turn empowers next-level capabilities for data storage and interaction. At demo day Koii will demonstrate how its technology can alter our perception of digital collectibles.
@Cointelegraph
’s Editor at Large,
@JonRiceCrypto
, will be holding court on the hottest topic of the summer: Redefining Art, Economics & Value with NFT Builders & Creators, with
Happy Monday!
Interesting week ahead with CPI numbers coming out on Tues and Fed Meeting on Weds. Market expects a 50bps rate hike, a slowing hike in comparison to the 75bps hike over the past 4 Meetings.
Here's a recap from last week in crypto:
@SynchronyFi
is an on-chain DeFi management protocol on
@solana
. This project leverages Solana’s infrastructure properties to offer a UX-friendly approach to asset visualization and management.
No more teasing 😉🍞🥗 - Crouton Swap is officially live!
We're excited to announce the first intent-centric app for recurring swaps. Users can swap over hours, days, or months without paying gas fees or making up-front deposits.
Few key highlights from our internal note from last week.
Financial market remains bearish with Fed 75bps rate hike & hawkish outlook for 2023.
We also saw several major TradFi players such as Nasdaq, Nomura, DBS and Robinhood launch crypto-related services to their clients.
GM & Happy Monday!
Here are some market highlights from last week that you may have missed since
@elonmusk
carrying a sink to Twitter HQ dominated the headlines
Key event to look out for this week is the FOMC meeting on Weds, 2nd Nov, as the market expects another 75bp rate hike
Over the last week, we started to see the domino effect of FTX collapse across the industry.
Genesis Global Capital, Gemini Earn, Liquid, Salt and BlockFi have all paused withdrawals.
Here's a summary of market highlights from last week:
@CoinDesk
’s Deputy Global News Editor,
@zackseward
, will be moderating our first panel, The Current and Future State of Interoperability, a discussion with
2021 was the year that
@AxieInfinity
put play-to-earn games on the map. Next year, with projects like
@_blast_gg
that enables play-to-earn features for any game, it’s bound to get a lot more exciting!
Take a look at the demo here:
Happy Monday! Here is a screencap of market news highlights from last week.
Japan prime minister is the latest to jump on the bandwagon to promote Metaverse & web3 as national agenda.
Also, key headlines to watch out for this week are CPI numbers on Thurs!
2/n The program offers:
💰$50K SAFE/SAFT investments
🧠 mentorship from top founders and experts in the space
🏘️ a community of like minded, passionate builders
There are NO PROGRAM FEES and the program offers additional benefits like free US company incorporation.
While the Metaverse took center stage at the end of this year, a major development to follow is the growth of the multichain ecosystem.
@SumerMoney
is among them. Here’s a look at what’s to come:
Privacy preserving tools will be fundamental in Web3 because it enables the computation and analysis of personal data without sending them to third-party servers.
Here’s a walk-through of how
@zCloakNetwork
prevents private data from being stolen or misused
Sanctor Turbo, our YC style mentorship program will finalize its next cohort (beta class) this week.
If you would are working on an exciting project in
#crypto
and would like to join the ranks of our recent graduates
@THORSwap
@KoiiNetwork
@SynchronyFi
…
We are excited to support
@SlingShotDAO
, the gaming launchpad where the community owns 100% of the upside. It's an innovative hub that rewards creativity, participation, and kickstarts game development in
#Roblox
and
#Sandbox
. You can submit an idea, cast a vote, or join the game…
3/n The gaming industry is going through a tough period, but that is also a perfect time for nimble startup teams to be bold and experiment. We think the FOCG space perfectly first the mold.
Protocol security is not only about pre-release auditing but also post-release diligence. We are proud to be supporting
@sec3dev
holistic approach to security.
GM!
During Asia trading hours today, we saw the worst daily drop in 13 years for the Hong Kong stocks index (HSI) as President Xi consolidate his power for 3rd term. Tech stocks giants Alibaba and Tencent both down 11.4% as market fears continued crackdown on private enterprise
🚨New Episode🚨
My guest today is
@hankao
, the CEO of
@SanctorCapital
Topics:
▪️Sanctor Capital
▪️Missionary Founders
▪️Going from 0 to 1 as a startup
▪️EVR Nightclub & the early days
#Bitcoin
▪️Sensible Regulation
▪️Bitcoin and Inflation
🙏
@hodlwithLedn
Happy Monday! Crucial week ahead with AAPL, GOOGL, AMZN, FB announcing Q4 results, and Fed expected to raise interest rate by 25bps on Weds.
Meanwhile, here's a recap of crypto market headlines last week:
4/n The
#MultiplayerFellowship
is here to aid builders on their journeys. The program was designed to help ambitious founders navigate the "valley of death" between hackathons and top accelerator programs.
"when it rains, it pours" seems to be a common theme in the crypto space. We saw the collapse of 3 US banks (Silvergate, SVB & Signature) due to panic bank run. We also saw USDC depeg by ~12% on-chain over the weekend.
Here are some of the highlights from the past week:
1/ Today we look at the top trending meta features in the gaming space. With more games coming into the market, studios are constantly faced with pressure for monetization and retention. Continue reading to learn more on meta features.
.
@sandstormmeetup
is the first metaverse educational platform. Anyone can hop into the social hub to tune into live streams and podcasts to learn more about cryptos and new NFTs.
Watch their demo to learn more:
As 2021 comes to an end, some of the biggest trends driving the industry forward are
#GameFi
and interoperability.
📺Videos from our most recent Demo Day and expert panels are up now on YouTube!
1/ Historically, the most groundbreaking innovations in web3 have emerged from bear markets. For this bear cycle, a top contender appears to be the Blur NFT marketplace. Here are our thoughts on
@blur_io
and also why we are bullish on NFT adoption. A quick thread... 🧵⬇️
Happy Monday!
Never a dull week in crypto and last week was definitely not one!
One of the main headlines was Instagram launching NFT mint & trade function directly on its platform while using Arweave's decentralized data storage for data permanency.
Here are the highlights:
Hello Monday! We saw crypto market held steady despite worrying Sept CPI numbers and global headwinds.
Regulations and mainstream crypto adoption continued to dominate the news headline over the last week.
Last week's recap here:
.
@_blast_gg
provides infrastructure for any game to become play-to-earn and also offers an interface for gamers to earn money playing the games they love.
🎞 Learn more about them here:
On our Demo Day we introduced the first on-chain, copy trading & composable index solution for the
@Solana
ecosystem, which now has $11.47 billion TVL.
Get a first look at
@SynchronyFi
🤝 $SOL
@SumerMoney
is a cross-chain interoperability protocol that utilizes synthetics assets to help provide liquidity for wrapped assets moving cross-chain.