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Ideas Behind Chaos Roads

Publisher
Chainleft
May 10
How do you do art that is only possible with blockchains? By using blockchains' unique features and by addressing the concepts they enable
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Introduction to the JPG Onchain Canon

The importance of permanence and persistence for NFTs is becoming increasingly apparent in our industry. Instances, where NFT art has vanished due to centralized server failures, altered metadata, or unpinned IPFS content, underscore the practical advantages of on-chain NFTs. This type of NFT not only offers a pathway towards true decentralization of art but also opens the door for experimentation, leading to groundbreaking concepts and ideas.
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A Conceptual Praise Of OnChain Art

Publisher
Chainleft
April 18
Onchain art is gaining momentum. New tools are popping up left and right. Devs are building new ways to make onchain art. Inscriptions and stamps are further validating the importance of permanence and persistence.
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Punycodes a year in review

Publisher
Saruō
January 05
1 Re-discovery 3254 Punycodes 2321 Twitter followers 1491 tweets 706 Discord members 32 DAO members 4 Puny Factory collaborations
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Release Notes: PEPERMANENT

Publisher
Chainleft
January 04
Here’s the final piece:
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NFT Archaeology Calendar III: Civil War

Publisher
Jake Gallen
January 04
History of NFTs, NFT Archaeology, Historian, Collecting, NFT Podcast, NFT information, Web3 Writing, Writing NFTs, Tokenized writing, Jake Gallen
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The History of NFT Marketplaces V2

Publisher
Jake Gallen
January 04
Disclaimer: All Information used within this dialogue has been referenced from public information. Dates, timelines, and graphics may be subject to imprecise information. NFT Marketplace launches are subject to soft and beta releases which are likely to have found activity days or weeks prior to their shared public opening. Protocols, Exchanges, are Marketplaces may share similar properties that are enacted for different purposes, which may seem redundant or unnecessary. For the purpose of narrative and story the entirety of this series will follow the public timeline.
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NFT Archaeology Calendar I: Front-Running History

Publisher
Jake Gallen
January 04
Disclaimer: All information used within this dialogue has been referenced from public sources. Please note that dates, timelines, and graphics may be subject to inaccuracies. It’s possible that rediscoveries, relaunches, and revivals may have occurred prior to their public announcement. For the purpose of this series, we will be following the publicly available timeline for the sake of narrative and storytelling.
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NFT Archaeology Calendar II: Uncovering Ground Zero

Publisher
Jake Gallen
January 04
History of NFTs, NFT Archaeology, Historian, Collecting, NFT Podcast, NFT information, Web3 Writing, Writing NFTs, Tokenized writing, Jake Gallen