Mino's Newsletter #07 😼✨

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📝 WEEKLY ROUND-UP #07

⚽🧸 Juventus, Adidas & inBetweeners launch NFT collection

🤝⛓️ Arianee & Mugler collab continues

💸💳 MoonPay & PayPal partner to expand crypto access in US

🎮📹 Roblox opens video ad format

🤝💼 KidSuper teams up with LUKSO

💰💹 Coinbase's Q1 earnings hit $1.6B

⚽Juventus, Adidas & inBetweeners launch NFT collection🧸

• Juventus and Adidas collaborate with Inbetweeners, a web 3.0 fashion house, to create unique digital collectibles merging sports branding with digital fashion innovation.

• The collection features 1897 digital items, paying tribute to Juventus' founding year, offering buyers the chance to win exclusive experiences and prizes related to the team.

• Inbetweeners' innovative approach enriches Juventus fans' digital fashion experience, building on previous collaborations in the web3 space.

🤝Arianee & Mugler collab continues⛓️

• The collaboration between Mugler and Arianee continues with the release of the Zenith handbag.

• The Zenith handbag features a digital product passport powered by Arianee, providing proof of authenticity, a product history, enhanced transparency, and access to additional services.

• Designed by Casey Cadwallader, the handbag is now available online and in stores, offering blockchain-based authentication and exclusive benefits through its digital passport and QR code.

💸MoonPay & PayPal partner to expand crypto access in US💳

• MoonPay integrates PayPal for easier access to crypto purchases and sales for US users.

• Users can now buy and sell over 110 cryptocurrencies using PayPal, with roughly half of MoonPay's US customers benefiting from the integration.

• The integration aims to increase transaction success rates and streamline the purchasing process by eliminating the need for manual input of card information.

🎮Roblox opens video ad format📹

• Roblox opens its immersive video ad format to all advertisers, allowing brands to publish video ads for users without creating large experiences.

• The platform introduces more controls like genre targeting and brand suitability, offering advertisers greater flexibility and targeting options.

• Roblox aims to help brands connect with Gen Z users by providing advertising routes that don't require custom 3D content, emphasizing the platform's appeal to digitally savvy consumers.

🤝KidSuper teams up with LUKSO💼

• KidSuper, led by Colm Dillane, launches a new NFT collection with LUKSO, merging streetwear and fashion tech.

• The "Dream Machine" debuted in New York on May 3 at the Boys Club’s Net Gala, offering guests a physical vending machine experience to select from three paths: Sports, Media, and Art, each represented by a unique T-shirt.

• The collection later became available online for a three-day minting window.

• Guests could scan their path card to receive a physical T-shirt and claim a digital twin.

💰Coinbase's Q1 earnings hit $1.6B💹

• Coinbase's Q1 earnings surged to $1.6 billion, up from $736 million in the same period last year.

• Transaction revenue rose to $1.08 billion, with a net income of $1.18 billion compared to a loss of $79 million previously.

• Growth was driven by product expansion and strong market conditions, primarily in consumer transactions.

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