The Decential Digest

LGBTQ+ inclusivity in crypto I Artist Lans King connects his body to the blockchain

Hello there! We’ve been busy as always here at Decential. Here’s a roundup of the stories and podcasts we published this week in case you missed them. Thank you for your support and interest in our work.

MON. JUNE 26

From Acid Attacks to Amputees, NFTY Collective Brings Disability Representation to Web3

Giselle Mota wants to improve accessibility and representation for disabled individuals while also introducing inclusion to existing platforms such as Sandbox, Adobe, Snap or Instagram.

WED. JUNE 28

Microchipped Multidisciplinary Artist Lans King Fuses His Body and Art to Limn the Frontiers of Technology

A chip, serial number 04:7D:AF:32:0A:54:81, implanted in King’s hand, points to a hash on the Ethereum blockchain containing information about his artwork and NFTs

FRI. JUNE 30

The FTX Contagion Continues, Threatening the Future of the LGBTQ+ Victory Fund

Reconciling allegedly stolen money from FTX users that was donated to charities will likely be decided by the courts

FRI. JUNE 30

Decentraland Metaverse Pride Brings LGBTQ+ Celebration to Global Queer Community

The third annual event is inspired this year by Burning Man and can give people access to Pride events if they live in countries where homosexuality is illegal

Decential podcasts

Decential's Twitter Spaces

A recording of a recent Twitter Spaces Decential hosted to highlight three crypto startups that are trying to make the world a better place

Big Brother and the Hodling Company With Benjamin James || Ziggy Ziggy

One of the things Benjamin is most excited about is the collaborative culture in the music scene that’s enabled by web3.

Lights Camera Crypto With Justin Hochberg | CEO of Virtual Brand Group

Listen to Justin talk about the future of the metaverse and why it's emerging as a great ecosystem for companies to R&D their products.

The Karsen Daily Show With Claire Fountain