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🎓Blockchain Education
Minting NFTs: A Beginner's Guide
If you've been following the world of cryptocurrency and blockchain, you've likely heard of NFTs or non-fungible tokens. NFTs are unique digital assets that are stored on a blockchain and are being increasingly used for a variety of purposes, from artwork to collectibles and beyond.
Perhaps you're wondering what is involved in the process of selling your selected NFT. Below you will find the steps it takes to place your NFT for sale, with one of the steps requiring you to "mint" or store your NFT on the blockchain.
Choose a blockchain platform: NFTs are typically created on a blockchain platform, such as Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain, or Polygon. Each platform has its own set of requirements, fees, and tools, so it's important to do your research and choose the one that best fits your needs.
Create your digital asset: Next, you'll need to create the digital asset that you want to turn into an NFT. This could be a piece of artwork, a photograph, a video, or any other type of digital file. It's important to ensure that you have the rights to the asset and that it's unique, as NFTs are all about ownership of unique digital assets.
Mint your NFT: Once you have your digital asset ready, you can mint your NFT on the blockchain platform of your choice. This involves uploading the digital asset to the platform, specifying the metadata (such as the name and description of the NFT), and paying any fees associated with the minting process.
List your NFT for sale: With your NFT minted and stored on the blockchain, you can now list it for sale on a marketplace or directly to potential buyers. It's important to determine the price and any royalties you want to receive if the NFT is sold in the future.
Promote your NFT: Finally, to increase the chances of selling your NFT, you'll need to promote it to potential buyers. This can involve leveraging social media, working with influencers, and participating in NFT communities to raise awareness of your unique digital asset.
Minting an NFT can be an exciting venture. With the right digital asset, blockchain platform, and marketing strategy, you can create and sell your own unique digital assets to a growing market of NFT enthusiasts.
Source:
National Film Institute. “What Is Minting an NFT?” NFI. (2021). https://www.nfi.edu/what-is-minting-an-nft/#:~:text=Minting%2
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SafeMoon Pulse Monthly Recap
Each month, the SafeMoon Pulse offers a comprehensive SafeMoon overview of the previous month, including any updates or changes you might have missed. The latest issue of the SafeMoon Pulse is now available, covering all the important information from the month of January 2023.
Let's recap the month of January! The video is below, or if you prefer reading, you can access the Pulse article here.
SafeMoon Wallet: How to Sell Crypto Guide
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Token Monetization Innovation (TMI)
SafeMoon has released a new patent pending feature designed to improve the user experience on its DEX (Decentralized Exchange - SafeMoon SWaP), labeling the feature TMI (Token Monetization Innovation).
TMI aims to improve transparency and transaction predictability by charging the exchange fees upfront in the native token and using smart contracts to ensure transparency in token liquidity pairings. It also aims to expand the availability of web3 and enable additional community partnerships with meaningful projects.
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pSFM Migration
Attention pSafeMoon holders ONLY.
The pSFM Migration Campaign is now LIVE!
Only use the official dApp link on the SafeMoon Website.⚠️
Have the tokens you want to use for migration in your wallet.
Don't transfer after the cutoff date/time
Have a small amount of ETH for gas fees
Tokens acquired in wallets after the cutoff date/time won't be eligible
The pSafeMoon process will remain live for a minimum of six months.
Migrate your pSafeMoon tokens to SafeMoon V2 tokens
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Tokenomics Supervisor
SafeMoon announced that with the recent SafeMoon SWaP updates came a new patent pending feature that solves the existing Defi inconsistent fee paradigm for tokens on multiple Decentralized Exchanges.
Press Release: [Businesswire]
They partnered with "Blockchain and AI expert Dr. Adel Elmessiry to help solve the inconsistency. Labeling the invention "Tokenomic Supervisor," they explain that it operates in 2 steps:
Token Registration
Token SWaP
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🎓You might have seen that SafeMoon Orbital Shield requires users to answer 2 security questions.
⚠️We highly encourage reading our Best Practice article to learn about a safer method for answering these security questions!
Slippage and Gas Articles
You may have heard of slippage and gas related to the transactions you make when trading your digital assets on the blockchain, but do you know what they are, where they come into play during a transaction, or even why they exist?
SafeMoon Education Manager Cats published two new educational articles for those interested in understanding more.
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