Introducing the Monet 1.2 Mainnet Odyssey Campaign

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PastelNetwork

7 min readJun 8, 2023

To celebrate our highly anticipated Monet 1.2 Mainnet upgrade, we are holding an engaging & interactive campaign to reward our loyal community members!

⚓ The Monet 1.2 Odyssey Campaign is here!

The Odyssey Campaign combines elements of quiz questions, puzzles, and social media challenges, focusing specifically on Monet 1.2 features and Pastel Network’s overall online presence.

Throughout the campaign, will be airdropping winners of challenges a series of NFT puzzle pieces along with wPSL. Each NFT piece is a part of an entire original digital artwork from Pastel Network’s NFT vault.

Campaign Overview:

NFT Puzzle Pieces: The campaign will release a series of 45 unique NFT puzzle pieces across our online platforms and social media channels. Puzzle holders can also win part of up to 3M in wPSL airdrops.
Clues and Riddles: Participants will be asked questions and riddles related to the Monet 1.2 release features, Pastel Network’s infrastructure, and Pastel’s overall community presence. These questions and clues could be shared through the project’s medium, Twitter, Telegram, Discord, or other social channels.
Educational Component: To increase awareness about the Pastel Network and Monet 1.2 release, the campaign can incorporate educational content or trivia questions related to the project. This can help participants learn more about Monet 1.2 features and the Pastel Network while having fun solving the puzzles.
Social Media Challenges: To unlock certain NFT puzzle pieces, participants may also need to complete specific social media challenges, such as sharing a post about Monet 1.2, tagging friends, or creating project-related content (memes, videos, etc.).
💸 BONUS 💸 Assembling the Pastel Canvas: Participants who collect all individual NFT puzzle pieces that comprise an entire artwork can combine them to redeem a unique NFT “Pastel Canvas.” This NFT comes with future utility such as membership to exclusive communities and an additional airdrop up to 1M wPSL.

Campaign Mechanics:

🎁 45 Unique NFT Puzzle Pieces: We started with 3 Pastel Astronaut-themed digital artworks and divided them into 15 random pieces each, resulting in a total of 45 NFTs puzzle pieces. Each piece will be individually minted on the Polygon Blockchain via SmartMint.

💸 3M Total in wPSL Prizes: There are 42 standard Monet pieces, each redeemable for 50K wPSL (2.1M Total) and 3 unique Pastel pieces (individual NFT pieces that include the Pastel Logo — 1 per Pastel Astronaut-themed digital artwork) each redeemable for 300K wPSL (900K Total).

💰 Pastel Canvas: If you win or obtain all NFT pieces to assemble the entire original digital artwork (made up of 15 unique NFT pieces), you are able to redeem your pieces for the entire NFT (the “Pastel Canvas”) and also receive a 1M wPSL Bonus! Be sure to #hodl your Pastel Canvas, as it will be the key to future utility, exclusive communities, and more!

To make this challenge as fun and as simple as possible, we laid out everything you need to know below.

How do you win an individual NFT puzzle piece? 🧩

⭐️ You must answer quiz questions that the Pastel team will post or ask on different social media channels in written form, in a video, or live on Twitter Spaces, YT lives, or AMAs.

Here are some examples of how you can respond to questions asked on our various social media channels:

If the question is asked via a tweet on Twitter, you can reply directly to the post.
If it is asked in a YouTube Video, you can respond in the comments section under the video.
If it is asked during a YouTube Live, you can respond directly in the chat, or if the YouTube Live ends before you answer, you can respond in the comments section under the video.
If it is asked in a Twitter Spaces, you can DM Pastel the answer or tweet Pastel directly.
If it is asked on Telegram, you can reply directly to the question.
If it is posted on Reddit, you can comment directly on the post.
If it is asked during an AMA, you can answer in the Discord AMA channel.
If it is asked in a recently published Medium article, you can respond in the comments section.

✏️ NOTE: You must be the first person to answer the question correctly. Only ONE participant can redeem the NFT puzzle piece (and associated wPSL airdrop) for each quiz question asked. NFT puzzle pieces assigned to a Quiz Event are completely random, meaning that participants have the same odds of obtaining a Monet or Pastel Puzzle Piece for any given event.

🧲 What type of quiz questions will be asked?

Quizzes will range from questions about Monet 1.2 to general Pastel facts. Answers to these questions are publicly available across online resources.

Hint: Most answers can be found across our public content and resources — Docs, Github, Medium, Social Posts, and more! 🛑 ‘Googling’ won’t always work 🛑

📌 Where will quiz questions be asked?

Questions will be asked by members of the official Pastel team (written posts or verbally) across our social platforms such as Twitter (including SmartMint Twitter), Discord, Reddit, Telegram, YouTube, and Medium.

⏰ When will the quiz questions be asked?

Quiz questions will be asked or posted randomly during the Campaign period (details below) at any point during the day.

The Pastel team may ask several questions each day during the Campaign, so be sure to constantly check Pastel’s different social media channels for new posts, videos, articles and more.

Hint: Questions will also be asked when Pastel holds community events such as Quizzos, Twitter Spaces, YouTube Lives, or Discord AMAs. Be sure to tune in!

🚨 How do I receive the NFT puzzle piece and wPSL Airdrop?

The first person to answer a question correctly will win the NFT puzzle piece and its associated wPSL airdrop.

Eligible winners for each NFT puzzle piece will be contacted by the Pastel team directly from a Verified Account (Twitter, Discord) requesting your ERC Wallet Address.
All winners will be airdropped 50K wPSL and the NFT Puzzle Piece. NOTE: Winners can receive multiple NFT puzzle pieces but each ERC Wallet Address can only be redeemed for wPSL once.
For the winners who received an NFT Puzzle Piece with the Pastel “P” Logo, you will have 7 days to redeem the 300K wPSL airdrop reward. NOTE: To receive the airdrop, you must create a single community post on Twitter including a link to your NFT and the hashtag: #MonetOdysseyCampaign. Eligible participants will then be airdropped the wPSL directly to the ERC Wallet that they received their puzzle piece.

⏰ How long does the campaign last?

The Campaign will take place from June 12th, 2023 00:00EST through June 30th, 2023 23:59EST.

When will prizes be distributed?

NFT puzzle pieces prizes will be airdropped by July 31st, 2023.

For the NFT Puzzles Pieces with the Pastel “P” logo, users will have up to 7 days following the receipt of their puzzle piece to claim their wPSL airdrop following the guidelines outlined above.

Are there other ways to redeem the puzzle pieces?

💡 Yes! We are allocating 30 (of 45) of the NFT puzzle pieces for daily quiz questions and are reserving 15 (of 45) NFT puzzle pieces for the Community Challenge! Details below.

Community Challenge 🚀

🏆 We will randomly select 15 community members over the course of the event to receive 15 NFT puzzle pieces and wPSL airdrops!

To have a chance to win, you must be an eligible Pastel Community member including:

🎯 Follow all Pastel Socials including Twitter, Discord, Telegram, Medium, and SmartMint Twitter.

🎯 Create meaningful twitter posts and engage with discussions about Pastel on our general twitter account. Be sure to include #MonetOdysseyCampaign

🎯 Pose insightful and thought-provoking questions regarding the details of our Monet 1.2 Mainnet Release, exclusively in our Discord server.

🎯 Leave comments on our YouTube videos and leave constructive feedback .

🎯 Promote our content on Reddit by cross-posting all relevant Pastel updates and announcements on various subreddits related to Crypto/NFTs.

🎯 Subscribe to our Medium.

🎲 The Community Challenge winners will be selected randomly upon completing the above criteria. The NFT Puzzle Pieces will be airdropped to them following the same guidelines listed above. 🎲

🤑 All airdrops will be in the form of ERC-721 NFTs and our ERC-20 token wPSL. So have your metamask wallets ready for all the rewards!

Please keep an eye out for our daily quiz questions across all of our social media channels!

Best of luck!

About Pastel Network

Pastel Network is a fully decentralized, developer-friendly layer-1 blockchain serving as the preeminent protocol standard for non-fungible tokens (“NFTs”) and Web3 technology.

Pastel allows for the development of third-party decentralized-applications (“DApps”) to sit on top of its Network, enabling developers to enjoy the scalable registration features, storage processes, and security of the broader ecosystem. Lightweight protocols such as Sense — which was built to assess the relative rareness of a given NFT against near-duplicate metadata — and Cascade — which conducts permanent, distributed storage of underlying NFT data — can be integrated cross-chain across various layer-1 blockchains, layer-2 protocols, or other third-party apps.

Pastel is managed by world-class developers, cryptographers, and technologists, supported alongside an experienced and extensive network of marketers, influencers, and third-party agencies. Pastel is backed by key stakeholders including Innovating Capital, a prominent venture fund.

For more information on Pastel Network, visit https://pastel.network/.