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Is "soulbound" the future of NFTs? 🔮
How Minted powers digital collectibles, build web3 games with thirdweb’s Unity SDK, create NFTs with on-chain metadata, ETHIndia, and more!
Juan Leal
November 30, 2022
Minted Powers Digital Collectibles for Experiences, Achievements, & Events — using Soulbound NFTs 🔑
Minted powers digital collectibles to celebrate moments digitally, making it easy for organizations to distribute blockchain-based assets to their communities.
Starting out by unlocking digital collectibles for universities, the Minted team realized that organizations wanted to use their platform across a broader range of use cases — from verified career credentials, to club memberships, to concerts.
Using thirdweb's tools, Minted has built a platform enabling all of the above: with features like pre-built & customizable smart contracts, soulbound NFTs, and gasless minting.
Find out more about how Minted is onboarding the masses onto web3 — powering digital assets for experiences, achievements, and events:
📹 YouTube Tutorial: How to Create NFTs with On-Chain Metadata, using thirdweb ContractKit
In this video, we'll show you how to create and deploy an ERC721 NFT collection with on-chain metadata on Ethereum, without using IPFS or a centralized hosting provider like AWS. We'll take you step-by-step through:
How NFT metadata works, and why you should consider on-chain vs. off-chain storage when building in web3
Using thirdweb's ContractKit to build your smart contract
Adding on-chain metadata to replicate the popular Loot Project!
📚 Guide: How to Host Your Web3 App or Website on Vercel
In this guide, we'll show you how to host your web3 app or website on Vercel using the thirdweb CLI.
Vercel is used to host Next.js projects that have a server, for SDK features like signature-based minting, or any backend logic running on an API route.
🗓️ Events & Workshops
ETHIndia (thirdweb will be there!) | Dec 2nd - 4th | Bengaluru, India
Top Secret thirdweb Launch 👀 | Dec 6th | 4pm EST / 1pm PST / 9pm GMT
Intro to Solana Development on thirdweb | Dec 7th | 4pm UTC+8
Weekly Office Hours | Dec 12th | 12pm EST / 9am PST / 5pm GMT
🎮 Feature Launch: How to Build a Web3 Game Using thirdweb's Unity SDK (more on this soon!)
Learning Web3 game development could change your life, but knowing where to start is daunting.
The first step in any Web3 game is letting your players connect to your game using their Web3 wallets.
Here's how to add "Connect Wallet" to your video game in 5 minutes:
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— thirdweb (@thirdweb)
1:59 PM • Nov 25, 2022
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