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👀WHAT’S THE META..👀

GM, GA, or GN wherever you may be.

Want to stay ahead of the curve? Don't worry we got you. The market has been brewing, here's what's currently happening:

🎉GIVEAWAY TIME🎉

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🔮 NFT EVENTS & DROPS 🔮

So many mints, so little time. Don't worry Mani's got you covered.

1. The most anticipated $Well TGE is finally happening. The claim is set for 3rd July at 9:30 UTC.

2. "Rage Effect" Web3's first AAA cross-player shooter backed by "Solana Ventures," is launching a limited-supply free NFT collection on July 3rd.

3. "Genki", an anime PFP project is launching their free NFT collection on 3rd July.

4. Hyped NFT project, "Mutoads" is minting their free NFT collection on 9th July on Magic Eden.

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🪙CRYPTO DIGEST🪙

Bitcoin (BTC) had a significant week, testing both the blue band on the FibMa indicator and the critical 2021 upper range level. Both held as support, indicating strong buying pressure. As long as these areas continue to hold, the next few weeks will be crucial. Watching how BTC reacts as it approaches the yellow band (currently at $67,390 but subject to change as it is tied to the Fibonacci sequence) will provide further insights. A successful back test and reclaim of the 2021 upper range would be an optimal scenario, confirming the market remains stable within this range.

Zooming out, it's the start of a new month and quarter, adding another layer of anticipation. Historically, the beginning of new periods often brings increased volatility and volume, potentially leading to a decisive break of the current range. Whether this break will be to the upside or downside remains to be seen, but the current market structure suggests that a breakout is imminent.

ETH, Total3, and Others all rallied against BTC, reaching pivotal points. Ethereum, in particular, has shown resilience, managing to bounce back from recent lows and challenge its downtrend line against BTC. If ETH can maintain support at these new levels, it could signal the beginning of a broader altcoin rally. The Total3 (which represents the market cap of all cryptocurrencies excluding Bitcoin and Ethereum) and Others/BTC also show signs of potential bottoming formations. Maintaining these support levels over the next several weeks will be critical for confirming these patterns and potentially marking the start of a true altcoin season.

Initial Jobless Claims data is expected on Wednesday, followed by Unemployment data on Friday. These reports will be closely watched as they provide insights into the health of the labor market, which is a crucial factor in the broader economic landscape.

🎉GIVEAWAY TIME🎉

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🤑AIRDROPS🤑

This Week’s Airdrop Updates - Week of 1 July

What’s COOKing over at Mantle?
Mantle enters the restaking arena with a new LRT of its own, $cmETH which is the Liquid Restaking Token of mETH. An airdrop campaign was launched on 1 July for $COOK, the governance token of this new Mantle LSP.

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Ethena Labs partners with Symbiotic and LayerZero
Funded by founders of Lido and backed by Paradigm, Symbiotic is a Eigen Layer competitor that is allowing the restaking of any ERC-20 token, significantly expanding the addressable market.

Ethena and LayerZero recently announced partnership with Symbiotic, $ENA and $USDe pools opened on 26 June.

Staked $ENA in Symbiotic will receive the following rewards:

30x SATs, Symbiotic points, Mellow points and Future potential LayerZero RFP allocations (if allocated)

https://app.mellow.finance/restake

News of EtherFi, Scroll and Mitosis
EtherFi Season 2 has come to a close on 30 June. A proposal was passed to launch Season 3 straight after with 50% less token supply (25M tokens vs 50M tokens for Season 3).

EtherFi continues its L2 expansion and DeFi use cases by enabling bridging of weETH via Stargate to Scroll.

Scroll Session 1 whitelists new assets including weETH, so now you can earn EtherFi Points, Scroll Marks and Eigen Layer points by holding weETH on Scroll.

Mitosis has also announced they will support weETH on Scroll, so stay tuned for this 4-in-1 farming opportunity.

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📜FOR THE CULTURE📜

Beeple: The Digital Maestro who brought NFTs to the mainstream

Beeple, born Mike Winkelmann, has become a legendary figure in the digital art world and a pivotal force in the NFT space. His journey to stardom began with a commitment to creating and sharing a piece of digital art every day, a project he started in May 2007 and continues to this day.

Beeple's fame skyrocketed in March 2021 when his NFT artwork "Everydays: The First 5000 Days" was auctioned at Christie's for a staggering $69.3 million. This sale not only made him one of the most expensive living artists but also brought mainstream attention to the NFT market. The artwork is a collage of 5000 individual images, representing the culmination of 13 years of daily art practice.

But Beeple's influence extends beyond just the art world. He is credited with kickstarting the 2021 NFT bull run, drawing massive interest from both investors and collectors. His innovative approach and the high value of his work have played a significant role in validating NFTs as a legitimate form of art and investment.

Despite the ups and downs (mostly downs) of the NFT market recently, Beeple remains a steadfast advocate for the potential of digital art. He has consistently pushed the boundaries of what is possible, integrating advanced technologies like virtual reality and blockchain into his work. Beeple's success has also inspired many other artists to explore the NFT space, fostering a new generation of digital creators.

Beeple's impact on digital art and NFTs is monumental. From his early days of daily art creation to his record-breaking NFT sales, Beeple has transformed the perception of digital art and played a crucial role in the rise of NFTs. His story is a testament to the power of perseverance, innovation, and the endless possibilities of the digital age.

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