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: Mar 3, 2022

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. For more from Algopulse visit https://www.algopulse.io/.

Gilbert Goanna Reaches Goal of 200,000 ALGO Raised For Donations

Al Goanna’s Gilbert Goanna charity initiative has reached its goal of 200,000 ALGO raised in collaboration with Carbon Neutral. As part of the initiative, there have been over 40,000 trees planted with the funds raised for reforestation work in Australia. Users interested in donating can do so here.

Blackbook NFT Launches in Collaboration With Meadowlabs

New NFT series Blackbook has launched its first collection in collaboration with Meadowlabs and the artist Sofles. The Blackbook project is focused on digital graffiti and high-quality purchaser user experience. This first drop is titled Writers VS Street Artists with 10,000 NFTs released as part of the drop. Users can view the collection here as well as view the purchasing tutorial here.

Pixtrate Launch Pixel Girls Series

The Pixel Gals series officially launched this week with the project listing 1000 items to the community. The project has so far amassed a total sales volume of 33,000 ALGOs in this period with 250 NFTs in the series still up for grabs at the time of writing. The series was created by the Pixtrate project as a follow-up the popular Pixel Guys series which currently sits on a total sales volume of just under 400,000 ALGOs.

Fighting Fish Joins the World of Algo NFT Gaming

New Algorand based NFT gaming platform Fighting Fish is set to launch this week. The game will allow PvP combat game that will allow users to win $FIGHT tokens and vie for the title of King of the Sea. The game is set to launch initially on the Tinyman platform.

Tokens will primarily be used to transact within the Fighting Fish ecosystem for status items and cosmetics. In an effort to avoid a pay-to-win system, $FIGHT tokens will not contribute to the strength of a user’s fish.

Algoxnft brings Offers function to Algorand NFTs

The Algoxnft marketplace platform has introduced a new “offers” function allowing for greater user flexibility. The new feature makes it possible for users to place custom offers on listed items which the seller than have the option of accepting or declining rather than buying them outright for the asking price.

Pineapples and Strawberries Have Been Distributed For v2 Algoanna Project

Al Goanna have completed their airdrop of Strawberries and Pineapples as part of the ongoing build up for their v2 series. Also known as mutant furits these NFTs were distributed off the back of a recent snapshot taken by Al Goanna.

As explained on the Al Goanna project website, “during the release of V2, the pineapple can be used to produce a mutant version of your existing V1 Goanna.”

The traits from the V1 will be matched in the mutant version.”

When you produce your V2 mutant, you will retain your original V1 Goanna.”

Each V1 will only be able to produce one mutant and one zombie.”

“If you choose not to use the fruit to mutate your V1 Goanna it can be used to claim a randomly assigned V2 mutant or it can be sold on the secondary market.”

Algorand Weekly NFT Stats

Top 10 Algorand NFT Projects in All-Time Sales Volume on NFT Explorer

Data sourced by NFTExplorer (from March 3, 2022).

Top 5 Algorand NFT Projects in Sales Volume Last Week on NFT Explorer

Data sourced by NFTExplorer (from March 3, 2022).


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 installment, please let us know on Twitter, Discord, or Telegram. For more from Algopulse visit https://www.algopulse.io/.

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