Bi-weekly Recap | 14th of December, 2021

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9 min readDec 14, 2021

Why not join our community on discord and tell us about your 2021 journey!

Multiple friendly chat rooms (channels) to share your experiences, or just kick-back & relax and check out our video-streamed events which occur all week long. Something for everyone to discover 🚀

Hello and welcome to the $WHALE Bi-weekly Recap for the 14th of December, 2021!

The natural environment of our $WHALE-Whales, Sharks, and Dolphins is on the community app called “discord” (click to join). But if you don’t want to make a splash there just yet, or are taking a break, you can catch up on all the latest news and events in the $WHALE world right here in the Recap 📰

🚨 Upcoming Town Hall Alert!! 🚨

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$WHALE — the social token for the Art and NFT community

❶ Have you missed any of our recent $WHALE FM events? Navigate to the section below: ‘Ketchup’. You’ll find links to our guests and live recordings from over the last two weeks.

❷ Or if you want to know about all of the perks, activities, giveaways, and other cool community stuff that we have for our members… read on and discover more about the hold-to-play ‘Member Benefits’.

❸ Subscribe to the “Whale-Community” Medium account to remain informed about the latest projects and artists in the NFT space, and be across all the exciting events and developments at $WHALE.

⏩ Just want fast market info?
Check this free version of the Dec 10th NFT Market Update.
There is more available for our hold-to-play members! Join Today ✨

⚒ Liquidity Mining update:

10,000 $WHALE

Has been distributed to 93 qualifying wallets 💥
(For November Liquidity Provision)

More details about the Liquidity Mining incentive here.
❃ $WHALE used for liquidity cannot be used for the Hold-2-Play roles.

🍅 Ketchup

Your ‘sauce’ for all that’s fresh

Live on 29th of November, 2021

🎨 Art x Whale/Brinkman

Join us as we dive into the mind of animator, Late Night TV Graphic Artist and Visual Effect Artist, Bryan Brinkman. We will discuss his career and review his latest projects within the NFT space.

During this event he will be announcing his latest piece: “Numismatist”.

This piece will be available for purchase exclusively with $WHALE!

Live on 30th of November, 2021

🛠 Makersplace x $WHALE: Worldwide Walls Hawai‘i (formerly known as POWWOW)

Join us for the Worldwide Walls Hawai‘i (formerly known as POWWOW) episode of Makersplace x $WHALE!

This “NFT For Good” initiative is designed as a specific virtual exhibition is centered around spotlighting a number of local Hawaiian artists and will feature an interview with the founder/participating artist Jasper Wong.

Find it on our YouTube channel soon!

🎨 WHALE x BREEZY Giant Swan

What does it take to build stunning digital art pieces in the virtual reality space?

Find out as we talk with Giant Swan and discuss his work, which has been showcased in places like Melbourne, Australia, Shanghai, China and Miami, Florida.

We will also be showcasing his pieces from our vault and other works he has created within our Arium space .

Find it on our YouTube channel soon!

Live on 1st of December, 2021

💎 Project Showcase: TR Lab with Joshua Davis

Jump on in as we chat with Joshua Davis to discuss his upcoming drop with TRLab.

Joshua Davis is an artist, technologist, and author in algorithmic image making & animation. He is acclaimed for his role in designing the visualization of IBM’s Watson.

Find it on our YouTube channel soon!

🎇 $WHALE NFA — Game Economies

Explore facets of the NFT market that touch on the world of finance!

Join us for $WHALE NFA, where Iluscavia holds court with our own Decryptolorian to talk the machinations of AXIE INFINITY and blockchain game economies. 🎮 💱

Find it on our YouTube channel soon!

🛠 Makersplace x $WHALE: Inkas by the Sherman Brothers

The Sherman Brothers have stamped their place in American music history, having brought some of the most beloved family songs in the last 100 years to life.

Now with the help of blockchain, INKAS — an animated musical 70 years in the making, will carry their legacy into the metaverse.

Live on 2nd of December, 2021

🛠 Makersplace x $WHALE: Baby Shark

Pinkfong’s Baby Shark is the most viewed video in the history of YouTube, as well as one of the most recognizable earworms ever to emerge from the internet.

The power of this catchy bop is undeniable, certifying RIAA Diamond (11x Platinum), and recording a 20-week streak on Billboard’s Hot 100 — and it is now destined for NFT greatness. Join us in this episode of Makersplace x $WHALE to learn more about the future of Baby Shark!

🗝 $WHALE x Metakey: Unlocking the Metaverse

Join us as we collaborate with the Metakey team to discuss their project and showcase some artwork submitted for a gallery on Cryptovoxels.

Live on 3rd of December, 2021

💎 Project Showcase: Warsaken

Join us as we speak with Coleman! We will discuss all things Warsaken: a new military strategy card game coming soon to your devices and tabletop.

Live on 7th of December, 2021

💎 Project Showcase: Flash Mints w/ T. Eric Monroe & Jamil GS

📸 FLASH MINTS brings iconic Hip-Hop photography to the world of NFTs — with the excitement of blind minting and random rarity Join us as we sit down with the team and legendary photographers T. Eric Monroe & Jamil GS to discuss.

Find it on our YouTube channel soon!

Live on 10th of December, 2021

Camera Culture w/ Albert Dros

📸 CAMERA CULTURE — a new video streaming series from $WHALE FM spotlighting the diverse creators of the #NFTphotography movement.

Find it on our YouTube channel soon!

And of course, all of our regular events:

🏢 OFFICE HOURS
Live with the $WHALE Team. Use the stream text channel or come up on stage and chat!
⌚Saturday 10 am EST / 3 pm UTC

🏐 MARBLES
Cheer your marble to victory, the louder you shout, the more chance you have to win 😉
⌚Saturday 6 pm EST / 10 pm UTC

HANG TIME
Where Nytmare takes you through the week of
NBA Top Shot, Fantasy League, Strategy, Hoops, and more.
⌚Monday 5 pm EST / 9 pm UTC

🎨 PXC LIVE ART
Come and create improv Pixelart with @Roblevypixels using @Pixelchain_Dapp
⌚Wednesday 7.30 pm EST / 11.30 pm UTC

⚡ LIVE WITH ZOUP
Join us bi-weekly on Thursdays for our series “Live with Zoup”: Analyse NFT market trends with Gauthier Zuppinger, COO and Co-founder of NonFungibles, the largest database of blockchain gaming and crypto collectible markets.
⌚Every 2nd Thursday 9 am ET / 1 pm UTC

⌛ $WHALE HOUR
In an era of get-rich-quick and instant gratification scams, talk to the real-life multi-millionaire, WhaleShark about wealth topics, NFTs and Crypto Art.
⌚Thursday 9 am EST / 2 pm UTC

🚀Regular Member Benefits

for our H2P roles: 🐬Dolphins, 🦈Sharks, and 🐋Whales

Market Strategy

🕵 Have you heard about the MARKET STRATEGY channel?
A resource for all H2P members, this channel has exclusive insights and research from the $WHALE Market Strategy team under the leadership of $WHALE partner, EKAITZA.

Meet the market analysts:
Frank — currently also lectures in economics, statistics and financial derivatives to post-grad level and
Song — trained as a Financial Engineer (Financial Mathematics) and worked as a data and analytics consultant of a leading consulting firm for 10+ years.

They report on the market’s performance, overall sentiment, and look at promising opportunities. Updates published weekly.

🐱Marbles: $WHALE prizes and airdrops, PLUS NFT Giveaways!

$6 for first place, $4 for second place, $2 for third place, and $1 for last marble to finish! (all prizes paid in $WHALE). NFT’s are donated by RudeM00se, GG.

Stick around after the races finish, and if you made into a few top-tens, you could receive some extra $WHALE at the rate of:
1 top 10 finish = 0.1 whale; 2 = 0.15; 3 = 0.2; 4 = 0.25; 5 = 0.3

Cheer your marble to victory during our weekly Marbles event — played on twitch.tv with Rudem00se every Saturday.

Multiple races. No experience or skill is necessary! 😊

🎴 Sharks Only GODS UNCHAINED Challenge

The gauntlet gets thrown down all through the week… the card above (and more!) have recently been won!

Challenge Zorro for the chance at FREE Gods Unchained NFT cards!
— An exclusive offer for Shark role-holders ONLY🦈

🏰 Free use of CryptoVoxels parcels

Want to start building in the metaverse? Look no further! For the ‘Whale’ role-holders, take advantage of this amazing offer. Contact $WHALE’s one and only DeCryptolorian(DC)#2849 to enquire about getting your plot.

🏎️ CryptoMotors Cars available to race for FREE

Cars are available from either the VAULT or from other $WHALE team members. 🏁 Race in the CryptoMotors STAT game and you could win $WHALE.
— Another exclusive offer for Shark role-holders ONLY🦈

🌊Whale Splash: 6000 x $WHALE per month

Guaranteed tips for our H2P members in the #whale-splash channel on discord.

Multiple splashes throughout the month, so join now before the next one!

📢 Calling all CREATORS AND BUILDERS

We have launched a new $WHALE FM segment focusing on the amazing things being worked on by our community…

Have your project shared on our Streaming series across Discord, Twitter, Twitch, YouTube, and all of our socials!
Come show us something in the works, or get feedback from the team and community.

🔹 FORMAT will be multiple projects, showcase & interview
🔹 EVERYONE is welcome to submit
🔹 $WHALE Role Holders will be given priority scheduling

If you have a project / artwork / drop / launch / something cool you would like to present and discuss, please message Nytmare in the WHALE discord server.

Get access to $WHALE discord perks now!

H2P Role “HODL” amounts for December:

Dolphin: 26 $𝐖𝐇𝐀𝐋𝐄

Shark: 575 $𝐖𝐇𝐀𝐋𝐄

Whale: 1290 $𝐖𝐇𝐀𝐋𝐄

Click here for more information.