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Mirlo Studio • 0 implied HN points • 02 Feb 24
  1. The Winter collection by Mirlo Studio is having a public sale for NFTs, with six pieces still available for collectors.
  2. Manuelita collection by Georgina Mauriño at Mirlo Studio is now showcased on a YouTube channel by Música por la Ciencia.
  3. MIRLOS platform by Mirlo Studio focuses on Music, Arts, and Humanities to offer decentralized learning opportunities for all ages.
Mirlo Studio • 0 implied HN points • 02 Feb 24
  1. Mirlo Studio is working on three projects: The Winter, Manuelita, and Mirlos platform.
  2. The Winter project involves selling art pieces and special NFT sheet music.
  3. Manuelita collection is part of a TV documentary series and now has a YouTube channel; Mirlos platform aims at decentralized learning.
Mirlo Studio • 0 implied HN points • 12 Jan 24
  1. Mirlo Studio is starting 2024 with energy and changes reflected in their website
  2. Manuel Gimferrer shares the artwork "FOUR SEASONS - The Winter"
  3. Collaboration with Grace Hye created digital art using AI, inspired by music and great composers
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Ronin’s Newsletter • 0 implied HN points • 12 Feb 24
  1. The Machines Arena Beta Season 3 has started with a new 4v4 Ranked Mode for fair competitive play.
  2. Players can unlock exclusive skins and rewards during Season 3, with the opportunity to mint them as NFTs.
  3. Limited-time skins like Dragon Dancer and Amorous Archer are available only until March 12th, offering a unique opportunity for customization.
Ronin’s Newsletter • 0 implied HN points • 29 Feb 24
  1. The Machines Arena skins are now mintable as NFTs on Ronin, allowing you to trade them with other players.
  2. The Machines Arena team has received awards for their game development, including Best Web3 Game from the GDWC.
  3. Players can earn rewards by signing up for The Machines Arena's Season 3 Closed Beta Test, including exclusive skins that can also be minted as NFTs.
For your consideration • 0 implied HN points • 07 Sep 23
  1. The Metaverse must allow objects to be arbitrarily and dynamically divisible or fusible, reflecting real-world transformations.
  2. NFT Smart Contracts in the Metaverse should apply predefined rules for permissible actions on objects, enabling fusion or fission on demand.
  3. Objects in the Metaverse have shareable components, allowing for different rights and behaviors that can be bought, sold, or transferred based on defined rules.
Cybernetic Forests • 0 implied HN points • 25 Oct 21
  1. In improvisational settings, like comedy or music, human-machine collaboration is about understanding shared spaces and adapting to one another's actions and responses.
  2. Improvisation with machines involves responding to affordances built into their design, allowing for a reciprocal relationship where actions are guided by these affordances.
  3. Acknowledging externalities in our interactions with machines can enhance our understanding of the systems behind these interactions and highlight the importance of making these hidden mechanisms visible.
Tech Buzz China Insider • 0 implied HN points • 17 Sep 21
  1. Alipay will be split into separate apps in China, which was widely anticipated due to regulatory changes. This move will require separate licenses and shareholders for different businesses.
  2. Ximalaya, the largest audio platform in China, filed for an IPO in Hong Kong after previous delays. The app is known for its long user engagement time, with comparable figures to Spotify.
  3. NFTs in China have not gained as much traction as they have abroad, contrasting the trend in Silicon Valley where NFTs are popular. The speculation around NFTs is less prominent in China's tech scene.
Tribal Knowledge • 0 implied HN points • 31 Jul 22
  1. The author shares their experience with cryptocurrency trends and technologies like Coinbase, Nexo, MetaMask, and more, emphasizing the vastness of Blockchain technology.
  2. The author is working on a startup utilizing web3 technology, referencing data on the blockchain and facing data challenges with NFT contracts on Ethereum chain.
  3. The author looks forward to exploring different NFT contract types and working with various blockchains beyond Ethereum, such as Polygon, Solana, Cardano, and Tezos, each presenting unique data challenges and scale issues.
The Lunacian • 0 implied HN points • 22 Oct 24
  1. You can now ascend up to 20 axies at once using the new Bulk Ascension feature. This makes it quicker and easier to strengthen your axies.
  2. The Fortune Slip feature has improved by giving you a 20% increase in slips for each evolved collectible axie part. This means you can earn more by leveling up your collectibles.
  3. App.axie now shows how many Fortune Slips you might earn, helping you plan better for your axie's growth and rewards.
The Lunacian • 0 implied HN points • 20 Nov 24
  1. Origins Season 11 has started with a big prize pool of 80,000 AXS! Players have seven weeks to compete for this opportunity.
  2. Nightmare axies are now available and can morph in exciting ways, making the gameplay more fun. Players can also earn additional rewards with collectible items.
  3. It's easier to upgrade runes and earn rewards this season with reduced mint fees and better rank-up bonuses. Plus, collectible chests are back with more chances to earn AXS!
Ronin’s Newsletter • 0 implied HN points • 23 Jun 25
  1. Ronin is hosting a hackathon at EthCC Cannes from July 4th to 6th, offering a $5,000 prize pool for developers to create dApps. It's a great chance to join a fun three-day building event.
  2. They are interested in innovative dApps focusing on gamified finance, social platforms, AI, and real-world applications. Creators are encouraged to think outside the box and bring fun ideas to life.
  3. Building on Ronin provides access to a large user base of 800,000 monthly active users, mainly in Southeast Asia, the U.S., and Latin America. Developers can also get support and funding opportunities from the Ronin team.
Ronin’s Newsletter • 0 implied HN points • 22 Aug 25
  1. The Cambria Ronin Trials are now active, and players can earn boosted rewards in the Duel Arena. This is a fun way to compete and win extra prizes.
  2. There will be a Creator's Invitational Tournament during the Trials where eight creators will host mini-tournaments. Winners have a chance to earn significant rewards like RON tokens.
  3. Players can also earn rewards by participating in duels, staking NFTs, and accumulating points like Mandrogan's Favor, which can lead to special prizes and raffles.
Ronin’s Newsletter • 0 implied HN points • 19 Dec 25
  1. Ronin Market partnered with Vietnam’s Mystic Crew to put physical trading-card inventory onchain via a Mystery Machine, so collectors can spin to win real Pokémon and One Piece cards and redeem them for shipment.
  2. Two new Counter-Strike 2 Fortune Spin machines are live: a 1 USDC 'CS Eco' with big but rarer top prizes and a 5 USDC 'CS Full Buy' with more frequent, modest rewards.
  3. Fortune Master Season 3 is live with Milestone Missions, a new Daily Check-In, and Instant Rebates to earn Fortune Coins; win odds have been boosted over 2x for the season and coin value is pegged to RON and USDC.
Ronin’s Newsletter • 0 implied HN points • 04 Dec 25
  1. The Fableborne Guild Surge Program offers funding and support to help create and seat guilds in Season 4, with awards of up to $25,000 for successful applicants.
  2. Qualified guilds should have at least 10 members, past experience running guilds (Web2 or Web3), and a clear strategy for Season 4; teams with Ronin or Axie Infinity experience and strong community leadership are prioritized.
  3. This is time-sensitive: Season 4 is live and the Guild Season starts December 8, so apply in early December (application windows are noted between late November and December 7 with confirmations by early December).
Ronin’s Newsletter • 0 implied HN points • 03 Dec 25
  1. Flappy Axie alpha is live now in the Offseason and you can play on Ronin Arcade. Claim three free daily coins (1 coin = 3 energy) to get up to 9 practice runs each day.
  2. The Offseason is a no-pressure testing ground where progress, scores, and items will be reset when Season 2 starts, so it’s a great time to learn the game and give feedback. Use the alpha to learn the physics, study hitboxes, and build muscle memory before the official season.
  3. Ronin Arcade is being built as a central engagement hub that will add more mini-games and social features like guild battles and 1v1 duels, using a "launch fast and iterate" approach. Expect rapid updates and a competitive Season 2 coming soon.
Ronin’s Newsletter • 0 implied HN points • 02 Dec 25
  1. Season 4 is live with lots of new content and ways to play. There’s a 1.66M POWER prize pool and new features like premium events, raids, ability tomes, and 140 PvE campaign levels.
  2. Guilds launch December 8 so you can create or join a group to defend kingdoms, raid others, earn Guild Valor and Guild Glory, and compete in Guild Wars; each guild can have up to fifty members.
  3. To get started, download the game on iOS or Android, follow the tutorials, and read the litepaper; players can also buy and stake a Kingdom NFT (around 150 RON on Ronin Market) to unlock extra opportunities, and new hero Ember offers a high-risk, high-reward playstyle.
Ronin’s Newsletter • 0 implied HN points • 27 Nov 25
  1. The game now has xFISH (a spend-only, non-tradeable reward token) and on-chain $FISH, and players can stake tokens or convert xFISH to $FISH with fees that vary based on Karma.
  2. Chapter 2 adds new areas like the Cavern Permanent Zone (unlock at Fishing Level 80) plus Event and Permanent Zones, and introduces Fossils you collect to unlock new fish with set rarity chances and a Mythic pity at the 300th fossil.
  3. Karma is a central reputation score that boosts rewards, unlocks daily quests, leaderboards, and better conversion fees, and you earn it by playing, referrals, quests, staking tokens, or buying a Founder’s Pass—so claim and stake any $FISH airdrop to increase it.
Ronin’s Newsletter • 0 implied HN points • 26 Nov 25
  1. The First Ascent season finished with strong engagement — over 20,000 unique users completed almost 70,000 quests across the Ronin ecosystem.
  2. Winners will receive rewards over the coming weeks, but physical prize winners must redeem by December 12th or forfeit their items; watch Ronin X and Discord for distribution updates.
  3. Season 2 is coming soon with new exclusive mini-games and experiences, and participants are encouraged to submit feedback to help shape the next season.
Ronin’s Newsletter • 0 implied HN points • 25 Nov 25
  1. Ronin is offering a Guild Rush Program to help guilds compete in Cambria: Gold Rush Season 3, with $25,000 in support and extra leaderboard rewards.
  2. Approved guilds can receive grants to cover Royal Charter and Energy Orb purchases so members can play competitively.
  3. Any guild with at least 10 members and past guild-running experience can apply Nov 25–30, with confirmations and funding by Dec 4, and prior Cambria S2, Ronin community, or Axie Infinity experience improves acceptance odds.
The Lunacian • 0 implied HN points • 24 Dec 25
  1. The Elite 4 finals are on December 28 and will be livestreamed at 7PM PH / 6AM EST, with the champion winning 1,200 AXS plus an Origin Axie.
  2. Players must register three distinct teams of three axies, with strict limits on part overlap and no axie used on more than one team or swapped after registration. Matches use a double-elimination bracket where an unbeaten finalist has a twice-to-beat advantage, and each match is first-to-3 meaning you must win once with each of your teams and cannot reuse a team that already won.
  3. Collectible tickets determine AXS rewards from a 10,000 AXS season pool; 21,574,095 tickets were issued, each worth 0.46351886 mAXS, and AXS will be sent to players' Ronin addresses in the coming weeks.
The Lunacian • 0 implied HN points • 22 Dec 25
  1. Axie Hangouts now support an animated Christmas-themed background called Nice List Starfall, the first animated hangout scene.
  2. To unlock it you must finish in the Top 1,000 on the weekly Axie Bounty Board during Dec 22–28 by completing Daily Bounties in the Codex on App.axie to earn points and climb the leaderboard.
  3. Once earned you can toggle the animation on or off, but the background will be distributed after the event and won’t be obtainable after the week ends.
The Lunacian • 0 implied HN points • 09 Dec 25
  1. AIP-004 would stake the Axie Treasury’s ~23M AXS and 96K RON to earn yield, creating a new revenue stream while slightly lowering staking APR for existing stakers because AXS staking emissions are capped.
  2. Voting for AIP-004 runs Dec 15–22, requires a 66% supermajority to pass, and vote delegation does not carry over so you must delegate again if you want to delegate for this proposal.
  3. Seven new badges were added for specific Axie bodies and land item rarities, and some Axie Score values were adjusted to give more points to Mystic holders with multiple Mystic parts.
The Lunacian • 0 implied HN points • 22 Jan 26
  1. Season 13 of Axie Classic is live from Jan 22 to Feb 22, and players can compete for over 36,000 AXS across guild leaderboards, arena leaderboards, season champion prizes, guild milestones, and daily mini tournaments.
  2. The Free Battle Pass is back, letting players earn free gold, artifact copies, and up to 4,000 Dust just by playing.
  3. Competitive Circuit 2 now spans four seasons (S13–S16), removes the Guild Wars format, and lifts most previous bans except Maxcy/JDY; it will culminate in an 8-player Classic Champions Invitational with a 5,000 AXS prize pool.
The Lunacian • 0 implied HN points • 19 Jan 26
  1. bAXS is an account-bound, 1:1-backed app token you earn and stake but can’t trade, with reputation-based exit fees designed to reward real players and deter bots.
  2. 2026 is being treated as the “big swings” year where the team will make bold economic changes like emissions restructuring and aggressive Axie burn mechanics to fix the Treasury and address the 12M Axie oversupply.
  3. Atia’s Legacy is getting new 3D weapons and accessory rendering focused on Air and Ground items, bringing high-fidelity cosmetics and some light utility across Atia’s Legacy and Axie Core.