Together with the Songbird community we have launched a new domain extension, .sgb. In the first couple of days after the launch (in mid October 2022) more than 500 domain names were registered. What is Songbird Songbird Network is the canary network for the Flare blockchain. Flare Network is an EVM-compatible blockchain with some very interesting additional features, such as the state connector and a native oracle layer (FTSO). With these unique features, Flare aims to connect various networks, both EVM and non-EVM chains....

Public goods funding is a topic that is getting more and more attention in the web3 world - and rightfully so. Why? Because there are many projects like development tools, software libraries/packages, open-source protocols, and other things that provide a lot of utility to the web3 ecosystem, but for various reasons cannot be monetized. A good example is a library called ethers.js, which the majority of frontend apps use to interact with the blockchain....

Hey Astro! 👋 Explain to us like we’re 5. What is Smolverse? Smolverse is a community of NFT collections within TreasureDAO. It started with the Smol Brains NFT as one of the first NFT collections on Arbitrum, and quickly gained popularity among L2 folks. Even Arbitrum co-founders got themselves Smol Brains NFTs and use them as profile pictures on Twitter! Smol Brains NFT was followed by other NFT collections within Smolverse: Smol Bodies, Smol Brains Pets, and Smol Bodies Pets....

A new Gitcoin round has started today and it will last until 22 September. We are happy to announce our participation in Gitcoin Round 15! Link to our Gitcoin grant: https://gitcoin.co/grants/4830/punk-domains Never used Gitcoin before? Check this step-by-step guide: How to donate to projects on Gitcoin. What is Gitcoin? Gitcoin is a platform on which anyone can donate to web3 projects and help them fund their development. But not only that!...

Gitcoin is a platform that facilitates crowdfunding for open source Web3 projects. On Gitcoin, you can discover interesting projects and donate via grants. For every amount that you donate, Gitcoin also matches your donation with an additional amount, so the project gets more money. Matching is only available during official Gitcoin rounds. If you believe in Web3, it makes sense to support projects that benefit the crypto space. Here is a quick guide on how to do it:...

We are excited to announce a new Punk Domains partnership. This time with an awesome NFT community called The Wild Bunch. What is The Wild Bunch? The Wild Bunch is a collection of 4,000 hand-drawn NFTs that Warren Lotas and his team released at the end of 2021 under the name The Wild Bunch. The brand draws inspiration from classic Western movies, but with a heavy metal twist. Who is Warren Lotas?...

Our newest partnership is with a Lufroloc Dishes Trilogy. Below you can find an interview with Joie Degarlic where she explains more about her project and partnership with Punk Domains. Hi Joie! 👋 Tell us a bit about yourself and the Dishes Trilogy. Well my pseudonym is Joie Degarlic, I’m an artist and a programmer. The Lufroloc Dishes Trilogy is a 3-collection series of Bretonian surrealistic digital arts being represented as dishes (plates)....

Every crypto/NFT community starts with an idea. First it grows to a few fans. A few supporters. Few contributors. And it keeps growing and growing. Then it sets up a Discord or Telegram group. Then it becomes a thing. A brand. Some take it a step further and form a DAO with its own token. But the basic principle stays the same. They are a group of people who share the same passion and vision....

Let’s assume you already have your own punk domain. If you still haven’t got one, here is a step-by-step guide to get yours. Seriously, you should get one. 😎 Having your own digital identity in web3 is a powerful tool. There are so many things that you can do with it. In this guide we’ll tell you how to set a profile picture for your punk domain. For every domain that you own, you can set arbitrary custom data....

Layer2DAO is the first DAO ever to get a top-level domain via the Punk Domains protocol (the .L2 domain). We’ve reached out to Layer2DAO founder Exosphere and asked him a few questions. Explain to me like I am 10 years old. 🙂 What is Layer2DAO? Layer2DAO is a group of Ethereum and web3 enthusiasts that want to help expand the Ethereum L2 ecosystem. We formed the DAO to use its treasury to invest into high-impact L2 protocols and ecosystem plays, serving as a diversified venture fund for investors looking to gain exposure to the L2 ecosystem growth....