Hope everyone had a great summer! …. We did 🏆

Playground x NPC Presents:

www.base.npclabs.xyz, for Base Onchain Summer

• Available for all users, checkout with a card or crypto.

We broke through new ceilings in Summer 2024 📈📈📈 

First, we completed the Startup Wise Guys accelerator program. (portfolio includes Ready Player Me)

We launched the Official Merch Store of Quack and Lola ™ ⌐◨-◨, for Atrium.art’s meetquack™ (2M+ community), powered by NPC Labs: shop.meetquack.com

We participated in Nolcha Shows’ Consensus events, BTC Nashville, and NYC Summer Rooftop series, partnering with our close friends at Magnetiq. (recap)

We sponsored the second annual Freedom Festival, a music festival where the free people meet. (recap)

We spent quality time at BTC Futurist in Toronto with our partners at AVATIST and AMLOK. (recap)

We’ve been featured in NFT Evening, Launchy.app, and more — overall, an audience of over 100,000 readers in crypto, blockchain, and tech.

We’ve grown our presence across our platforms to over 80,000 followers.

And to cap off a truly game-changing season, we successfully released our inaugural mint series, working alongside teams at Playground, Zora, and Base for 2024 Onchain Summer.

Coinbase also granted NPC Labs an event sponsorship for our upcoming NYC art celebration of South African culture on Sept. 22: https://lu.ma/kdbw5by4 (SIGN UP)

Read more below and reach out to us to collaborate: [email protected] 

NPC Labs Proudly Presents Inaugural Mint Series for Coinbase’s Onchain Summer

 Bridging Digital Art and Physical Collectibles: NPC Labs Unveils Exclusive NFT Series with Redeemable Limited-Edition Items

 NPC Labs, a pioneering platform bridging digital and physical assets, is thrilled to announce its participation in Coinbase's Onchain Summer event. This groundbreaking initiative showcases a series of exclusive NFT mints from talented artists, with the unique opportunity for collectors to redeem their digital assets for limited-edition physical items. 

NPC Labs is at the forefront of the phygital revolution, offering a comprehensive platform that connects digital assets to real-world items. As a one-stop solution for creating, monetizing, and scaling global distribution networks, NPC Labs empowers creators and businesses to seamlessly bridge the gap between the digital and physical realms. By leveraging blockchain technology and innovative redemption systems, NPC Labs is redefining the landscape of collectibles and brand engagement.

 Over the, NPC Labs released a curated selection of digital artworks on the Base blockchain. Each release featured a months-long claim window, allowing collectors ample time to acquire these unique digital assets. After the claim period, NPC Labs unveiled a redemption portal where NFT holders can exchange their digital collectibles for exclusive, limited-edition physical items co-created by the featured artists and the NPC Labs team. 

NPC Labs has partnered with an impressive roster of artists for this series, including NYGILIA. NYGILIA presented a custom digital artwork celebrating the USA Basketball Men's Team for the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics. Her character Alzena takes center stage, donning a bespoke Olympic Basketball jersey design.

Another announced partnership is with JANEDOE. This Los Angeles-based artist brings "The Seeker" to life, an NFT that explores the journey of uncertainty and conviction. JANEDOE's work beautifully merges technology and creativity, transforming personal struggles into captivating visual narratives.

Other featured artists joining for the mint and claim include Winnipeg native Kevin Genido and Washington-based Jordan Donald. NPC Labs also brought in Gabe Weis, a mixed media and Cubist artist living in the Bay Area, and his partners at Moments Agency, to be part of NPC Labs’ Onchain Summer homepage features. Collectors who mint “Changing” by Gabe Weis can unlock access to an exclusive print and limited edition phygital t-shirt – a first for this community of collectors.

The intellectual property rights of each artist and their collectors are also stamped onchain, thanks to the support of MINTangible, NPC Lab’s partner for IP management. 

Read more about the roster of artists, participate in NPC’s Onchain Summer Mints (new releases), and redeem for exclusive items.

"We're excited to be at the forefront of this new wave of digital-to-physical collectibles," said Bayo Okusanya, CEO and Founder of NPC Labs. "By combining the uniqueness of NFTs with the tangibility of physical items, we're creating a whole new experience for collectors and art enthusiasts alike. Our participation in Base's Onchain Summer aligns perfectly with our mission to revolutionize how people interact with digital and physical assets."

As Onchain Summer progresses, NPC Labs is teaming up with Playground to release a new dedicated mint and redemption platform for Base, built on NPC’s fulfillment rails: base.npclabs.xyz

The artists involved in this latest release include Sam Tavill, Orion Phillips II, K.O (Kolade Okusanya), Qing (@QingTheCreator_), and Vincent Omachonu.

Redeem the Base NFTs to unlock access to more limited edition prints and exclusive phygital merchandise.

For more information about NPC Labs and their participation in Base's Onchain Summer, please visit npclabs.xyz or follow @NPC_Labs on X. 

About NPC Labs:

NPC Labs is the platform for bridging digital assets with real-world items. NPC Labs enables creators and businesses to transform their intellectual property into tangible products and manage global distribution. Founded by visionary Bayo Okusanya, NPC Labs offers a comprehensive suite of tools for creating, monetizing, and scaling tech-enabled goods merchandise based on digital assets. NPC Labs' mission is to empower IP owners and digital asset holders to unlock new revenue streams and expand their global reach. Through NPC Labs' platform, users can effortlessly design, produce, and distribute custom products merchandise, turning pixels into profits. Learn more at npclabs.xyz.  

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