Published in Origin Protocol·Aug 5, 2022Meet Justin Charlton, Head of FinanceWe’re excited to announce Justin Charlton, an early Origin investor with 12 years of rockstar experience in corporate finance and strategy consulting, will be joining Origin to head up our finance team. Justin is charged with bringing operational and financial discipline to both of our business units, Origin Story and…Blockchain3 min readBlockchain3 min read
Published in Origin Protocol·May 23, 2022Welcome Kelly Hwang, Head of Investments and TreasuryPlease give a warm Origin welcome to Kelly Hwang, my lifelong friend of 20+ years and seasoned crypto and traditional finance investor. Kelly recently joined Origin as Head of Investments and Treasury. His primary objective is to grow the Origin Foundation’s balance sheet, so that we will have many years…Blockchain3 min readBlockchain3 min read
Apr 19, 2022From Coinbase to Origin — Welcome Linus Chung as VP of ProductWe’re adding a world-class product, business strategy, and global operations leader to the Origin executive team. The entire team is ecstatic that Linus Chung (Twitter, LinkedIn) is going to take on the reins as VP of Product. …Team4 min readTeam4 min read
Published in Origin Protocol·Apr 12, 2022Proposal to Distribute Origin Story Platform Fees to OGN Stakers Has PassedLast week, the core team put forth a governance proposal to distribute Origin Story platform fees to OGN stakers. As a reminder, the primary objective of this proposal was to create a direct connection between Origin Story’s product traction/revenue growth and OGN performance. We’re pleased to report that this proposal…Ethereum2 min readEthereum2 min read
Published in Origin Protocol·Apr 11, 2022Praise Pals Partners With Origin To Launch NFTs For JoySay hello to the Praise Pals, a colorful collection of 8,888 unique characters on the Ethereum blockchain representing inclusivity and joy. Beyond providing utility in the form of access to exclusive online/offline events and follow on drops, each Praise Pal NFT doubles as your way of earning the Praise Network’s…Ethereum5 min readEthereum5 min read
Published in Origin Protocol·Apr 1, 2022Governance Vote: Distribute NFT platform revenues to OGN stakers?A couple of weeks ago, we put forth a governance proposal to launch a new governance and value accrual token for OUSD, called OGV. This proposal passed with overwhelming approval from the community, and OGN has seen a welcome and healthy price appreciation since the announcement. …Ethereum2 min readEthereum2 min read
Published in Origin Protocol·Mar 17, 2022Lucky Ducky Launches Generative NFT Collection on Origin StoryWe’re expanding Origin Story to enable the creation of large-scale NFT collections for growing communities of collectors and fans to position creators in the gaming, metaverse, and PFP (profile picture) verticals for success. Beginning next week, we will be launching a series of generative collections with our inaugural partners in…Ethereum4 min readEthereum4 min read
Published in Origin Protocol·Feb 6, 2022Join the 888 Inner Circle Origin RealmLast year, we announced that we joined the 888 Inner Circle as the Yellow Realm guardian. 888’s Inner Circle is an exclusive community of NFT collectors, innovators, and evangelists. Holders have had exclusive access to high-profile drops and IRL and metaverse events held by the renowned collector. …Nft3 min readNft3 min read
Published in Origin Protocol·Feb 3, 2022Paris Hilton Launches ‘Past Lives, New Beginnings’ on Origin StoryThe world’s original influencer and inventor of the creator economy, Paris Hilton, is unveiling the ‘Past Lives, New Beginnings’ NFT collection on Origin Story. …Nft7 min readNft7 min read
Published in Origin Protocol·Feb 2, 2022Origin Story Opens to NFT Creators WorldwideDuring NFT.NYC in November, we unveiled Origin Story (www.story.xyz) for the first time and invited creators that were interested in launching their NFT sales to join our waitlist. Creators such as Orbseer, TedsLittleDream, Ali Sabet, Dr. …Nft5 min readNft5 min read
