Wrapping-Up Mintbase’s Demo Day
Let’s dive into a summary of recent innovations on NEAR by all the projects from the Mintbase Grants Program. Demo Day was a showcase of what the 2022 grants recipients have been building this past year. These projects share a common mission: to push the boundaries and unlock the endless possibilities of Web3, NEAR, and NFTs while maintaining a steadfast commitment to transparency and the responsible utilization of NEAR Foundation funds. Let's go!
Welcome to Mintbase
Kicking off the event, Mintbase’s CEO Nate Geier provides an overview and a glimpse into the future.
Web3 meets AI:
Discover everything about this useful synergy with Luis Freitas, as he walks us through his experiments integrating Mintbase into Chat GPT.
Demo: Install "Mintbase Search" plugin on OpenAI plugin store for GPT-4.
SLiC Images: A Marketplace for Media Professionals
SLiC Images revolutionizes media licensing through a decentralized media library on the blockchain. Photographers and videographers can license their work as NFTs, fostering a fair two-sided marketplace for consumers and professionals.
Near Horizon and Dev Hub Support for NEARs Developer Ecosystem
Near Horizon and Dev Hub, demonstrated their commitment to supporting NEAR’s developer ecosystem. Their projects are a testament to the collaborative spirit driving the blockchain community forward.
NiftyRent: Simplifying Utility NFT Rentals
User-friendly tool for renting/hiring utility NFTs without the need for collateral. From in-game assets to virtual passes, NiftyRent optimizes contracts, ensures creator royalties, and enhances user experience.
Demo Game: https://nifty-rpg.netlify.app/
Demo App: https://testnet.niftyrent.xyz/
NameSky: NFTs for NEAR Account Ownership
Simple and secure trading of NEAR accounts as NFTs.
Demo: https://namesky.app/
QSTN: Earning Through Surveys with NFTs
QSTN is a web app that empowers users to earn virtual credit and NFTs through surveys and quizzes. This Play-to-Earn model aligns perfectly with NEAR Protocol’s principles, offering a scalable and rewarding experience.
Puzzle Task: Optimizing Food Safety and Traceability
No-code platform for Food Safety and Traceability Management, catering to the Hospitality and Food Retail sectors. By incentivizing data sharing, the platform optimizes supply chains.
Nano Store: Bridging Virtual and Physical Worlds
Convert virtual items to physical goods using NFTs, AR and 3D printing. This innovation opens up new possibilities for artists and 3D printing services to thrive in a seamless integration.
Everything Project: Empowering Creation on BOS
The Everything Project, built on the BOS platform, offers a versatile system that allows users to create a wide range of applications. With various components and UI widgets, this project empowers everyone to bring their ideas to life.
Ailand: A Playable NFT Marketplace
Ailand presents a Playable NFT Marketplace, allowing users to own virtual assets and trade them on a secondary market. The incorporation of in-game NFT utility adds an exciting dimension to the virtual asset experience.
PWX: Redefining the Whiskey Exchange
PWX eliminates intermediaries, enabling direct and secure virtual transactions between whiskey distillers and consumers. This unique approach expands consumer reach for distillers and simplifies access for collectors and drinkers.
WallID: Simplifying User Authentication and Verification
WallID introduces an aggregator toolkit that simplifies user authentication and verification for WebApps. With a single SDK connection, WebApps can authenticate users from multiple infrastructures, ensuring secure and efficient digital ID management.
Gorilla Shops: Empowering NFT Businesses
Gorilla Shops extends Mintbase’s capabilities by enabling the creation of beautiful storefronts for NFT businesses. This innovation enhances the overall experience for both sellers and buyers in the NFT space.
Demo: https://gorillashops.io/
Coötoo:
Revenue distribution method that ensures all minters on the contract are fairly compensated for their contributions to creative projects.
We’re inspired by the innovative projects presented on Demo Day and encourage everyone to keep exploring and building on the NEAR ecosystem. Let’s use this technology to create impactful solutions and shape a positive future with blockchain and NFTs.
Thank you for all participants on the Demo Day and Mintbase Grants Program.
This is only the beginning!