How To

Explore our directory of ‘how to articles’, from setting up wallets to the latest user experience features available on the platform. We’ll continue to add to these over time to help those looking for practical tips to actively participate in the world of DeFi.

Infrastructure

Find out about the macro events shaping the future of the Algorand Ecosystem. As blockchain technology pervades the mainstream consciousness, we’ll continue reporting on the social and economic moves driving the direction of the ecosystem.

Media

Look for exclusive interviews with founders, panel discussions with important figures, documentary content following key projects, and insightful information to help you dive deeper into the world of Algorand.

News

Featuring rich content straight from the source, we’ll keep you across the latest developments, tracking projects as they deploy and continue to grow. From trending topics to breaking news stories, you won’t miss a thing.

Learn

Learn about Algorand and the projects being brought to life. Find out the answers to the inner workings of many of the Web 3.0 project developments happening on chain. Explore our knowledge directory to help you navigate and participate in the Future of Finance.

DAO

Discover how Decentralized Autonomous Organisations (DAOs) are replacing traditional organizational hierarchy. Using a set of rules written down in code, they’re bringing complete transparency to consumers. Investments are less at risk, and individuals can be more informed of the strategic business decisions as they’re made in real-time.

NFT

Algorand’s foundational technology is intentionally designed to support and include all asset types for the future of finance - including Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs). With the explosion of NFT’s bringing in a new era of digital assets, follow along for the ride.

DeFi

Decentralized finance (DeFi) is disrupting the financial landscape as we know it, making financial applications more accessible and inclusive. Learn about how Algorand’s many applications, features, and use cases are enabling projects to leverage the core principles and value of decentralized technology to define the future of finance.

Algorand Foundation

With a primary goal of promoting broad participation and decentralization of the network, the Algorand Foundation is helping make the borderless economy a reality. See how this decentralized ecosystem enables the Algorand community to shape the shared future of the Algorand network.

Algorand

By the end of 2022, it’s expected there will be over 700 active projects on the network. Algorand’s speed makes it ideal for many real-world applications and has many successful use cases across DeFi, NFTs, and decentralised gaming applications. Read up on some of the key factors unique to this next generation protocol.

NFT Watch: Dec 9, 2021

Welcome to NFT Watch presented by Algopulse, a weekly series covering all the latest news in the Algorand NFT space. We’ll be looking into the biggest drops, sales, and platforms on the market so that you can keep tabs on this rapidly growing area.

Al Goanna Version 1 Series Concludes

The ever-popular Al Goanna series has completed the final drop of its version 1 product, meaning version 1 of the series has officially concluded. There are now 489 Al Goanna living in the ecosystem, with the project cumulatively attracting over 1.5 million ALGO in sales so far. During the version 1 drop, the project was also able to facilitate the planting of over 70,000 trees as well as support other charitable initiatives such as the Everglades Foundation. The project is set to launch version 2 in Q2 2022 with governance to begin in Q1.

Pixel Guys Series Experiences Promising Growth

The Pixel Guys series has continued a promising period of growth, shown in both their recent bank growth and shuffle. The Pixel Guys bank now holds over 5,000 Algo and 18 NFTs. Increased engagement with the project has also been seen in their fifth shuffle which had 1,126 entries. Overall, the project has also surpassed 100,000 ALGO in total sales with a record individual sale of 3,500 ALGO.

Zone Launch AFK Elephant NFT Giveaway Competition


GamerFi protocol Zone has recently announced a giveaway of AFK Elephant NFTs, offering one of three AFK Elephants or $1,000 to four winners. The AFK Elephant series contains 10,000 algorithmically generated NFTs with a unique set of traits for all. Pre-registration is now open on the AFK Elephants Discord channel. To enter the giveaway, users need to register via a gleam competition. The winners are set to be announced once the first batch of AFK Elephants goes live, which is rumored to be at the start of 2022.

Zestbloom Lowers Commission Rates and Is Set to Make Appearance at NFT Conference

After feedback from the Algorand community, the new NFT platform Zestbloom this week announced that it would be lowering its primary commission fee from 15% to 8%. In a statement on Twitter, the project confirmed the change was made to “do the right thing for our Algofam”. The project has also announced that it will be involved in the upcoming NFT Week Tokyo where it will host a booth. At the booth, eight NFTs will be available for purchase from both online and offline attendees.

Thank you for reading the latest edition of NFT Watch presented by Algopulse. We look forward to bringing more of this content to the Algorand Community. If you think there is something we should have covered, or if you see some exciting Algorand NFT news for our next instalment, please let us know on Twitter, Discord, or Telegram.

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