Aavegotchi March 2023 Update
March was another massive month for GotchiGang! Let's check out the shipping logs.
GHST Bonding Curve Closed
The GHST Bonding Curve is no moar! In a historic moment for the Aavegotchi Protocol, the AavegotchiDAO closed the Curve with an Aragon-based vote on ETH mainnet. A second vote to distribute the Curve's DAI was also passed and the ~30M Β DAI collateral backing the Curve has been distributed per the terms of AGIP 65. GHST is now a free floating token!
New Game Director Joins Pixelcraft Studios
Pixelcraft Studios is excited to welcome Jason Slama to the team as our new Game Director! Jason has a long and distinguished career in the gaming industry, having previously held positions at companies such as CD Projekt Red and Ubisoft. Learn more about Jason and his appointment to Game Director on our blog!
Aavegotchi on Magic Eden
Aavegotchi NFTs are now tradable on Magic Eden! Magic Eden is one of the largest NFT marketplaces in the world, featuring more than 22M monthly visitors. Thatβs a whole lot of eyes on Aavegotchi! To celebrate, Aavegotchi and Magic Eden are hosting a trading competition with a 20,000 MATIC prize pool! See our blog for all the details.
Gotchichain Incoming
Gotchichain is coming this summer! We announced details on Gotchichain in March during the week of GDC 2023. The Aavegotchi Protocolβs dedicated gaming blockchain is set to launch this summer and will be the perfect launching ground for Aavegotchi-themed games and dapps. More alpha on our blog.
Aavegotchi X Inverse Worlds
Veteran Web3 Gaming Studio Inverse Worlds announced that theyβre ready to build on Gotchichain! You may know Inverse Worlds from the recent Polycon conference or the Game On virtual conference we did last year. Inverse Worlds shares our dream of making Gotchichain the virtual playground for Aavegotchis and weβre excited to see what they will build! See our blog for more info.
Rarity Farming Season 5 Concludes
Rarity Farming Season 5 has come to an end! The final two rounds of season 5 happened in March with snapshot #3 taking place at block #40338030 and snapshot #4 taking place at block #40864665. In total 1.5M GHST was distributed to the winners of Rarity Farming Season 5!
GotchiGang at ETH Denver
GotchiGang was stronk at ETH Denver 2023! A DAO funded team, led by Pixelcraft Studioβs Director of Physical Goods Lost Local, rocked out in Denver hosting the Gotchi Lodge 2023, participating in panels, interviewing attendees, giving out swag, and spreading the Gotchi Gospel far and wide!
Forge Schematics Raffle
The Forge Schematics Raffle started on March 10th at 10am EST and ended three days later on the 13th at 10am EST. 2,285 Schematics of varying rarities were up for grabs in this raffle. Once the raffle concluded, Chainlink VRF was called upon to determine the winners. If you missed out on the Raffle head to the Aavegotchi dapp Baazaar to browse Schematics.
Aavegotchi on DataDash
Aavegotchi was featured on DataDash! Host Nicholas Merten shared the alpha on the GHST bonding curve closure with his 500k+ subscribers. He called the bonding curve closure βone of the biggest [ecosystem changes] that we have seen in practically any NFT project when it comes to its protocol token.β Weβd have to agree!
Two Core Proposals Passed
The AavegotchiDAO reached quorum on two important core proposals in March. The following AGIPs passed through the AavegotchiDAO during the month:
- AGIP 68 - Fund the fireball.gg Team to Develop Guilds
- AGIP 69 - Securing Protocol Rewards - Operational & Funding Request
Aavegotchi Twitter Spaces
Every Wednesday at 9pm EST / 2am SGT we host a Twitter Spaces on the official Aavegotchi Twitter account! Marchβs Spaces included:
- Bluechip, Purple Wave: talking pixel perfect NFTs on Polygon
- GHST Curve Closing Live Watch Party
- GDC On-Chain: headlines, alpha, and big announcements
- Blockchain Gaming With Gotchi Games
DM the official Aavegotchi Twitter account if youβre interested in joining one of our spaces, or simply tune in and raise your hand!
March was full of big shipping and major announcements for the Aavegotchi Protocol, and weβve got even moar on the way! Here's a sneak peak of April:
A Preview of April:
- Aavegotchi Baazaar Updates
- Auctions
- Offers
- Credit Cards
- Much Moar!
Stay spooky frens,
Aavegotchi Team
About Aavegotchi
Aavegotchi is an open-source, community owned NFT gaming protocol, enabling true asset ownership for gamers. Aavegotchi NFTs are on-chain collectible ghosts imbued with dynamic traits ready for play across an assortment of gaming experiences.
Compete for player rewards by earning XP, leveling up, and increasing the rarity of your Aavegotchi fren. Aavegotchi is governed by the AavegotchiDAO and the native eco-governance token GHST. Visit Aavegotchi.com today and bring your crypto to life!
Aavegotchi Resources:
Website: https://aavegotchi.com/
Blog: https://blog.aavegotchi.com/
Official Wiki: https://wiki.aavegotchi.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/aavegotchi
Discord: https://discord.gg/aavegotchi
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/Aavegotchi
Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/Aavegotchi/
Gotchiverse:
Gameplay: https://verse.aavegotchi.com/
Gotchiverse Docs: https://docs.gotchiverse.io/
FAKE Gotchis:
Website: https://www.fakegotchis.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/FAKEgotchis
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fakegotchis/