The Weekly Stack: Custom Profiles!

Happy Monday, and Happy Lunar New Year to all those who celebrate! We hope your red envelopes are filled with NFTs ✨🧧

Welcome to our weekly newsletter. Here, you’ll find news, updates, and sneak peaks you won’t find anywhere else, so be sure to share and subscribe if you haven’t already!

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Weekly News

About four months ago, we launched the first Stacks NFT open marketplace, which is now the top Bitcoin NFT marketplace by trading volume. We have built a platform that we're extremely proud of and a community that we love. But, we're not slowing down any time soon. Stay tuned for big announcements coming up — we promise you won't be disappointed!

Gamma.io @trygamma

What's next? - Some exciting announcements and partnerships throughout the Stacks ecosystem - Continuation of our roadmap to become the leading marketplace for Bitcoin NFTs Read more here:

blog.stxnft.comTaking Steps To Become The Leading Marketplace For Bitcoin NFTs - Gamma.io BlogToday, we’re announcing our biggest marketplace upgrade yet. We’re making it easier for users to find, buy, and trade their favorite NFTs and making it practical for Creators to deploy […]

Since we launched our new marketplace on January 15, we've had over 23k unique visitors, nearly half a million page views, and 41 million API calls. 🤯

To read more about our plans in the near future, check out our blog post here.

In other news...

Gamma.io @trygamma

Guess what⁉️ You can now create a custom profile on STXNFT! What does that mean? Set a description, website, and Twitter handle. And of course, select an owned NFT as your profile picture! We want to see your profile — share a link to yours below and we'll feature our favs!

Here's how you can create your own custom profile:

1. Visit your profile on http://stxnft.com and Create Profile

2. Re-authenticate to associate your decentralized storage with STXNFT

3. Fill out your bio and select an NFT profile picture

4. Save profile & share with us on Twitter!

Here are a few profiles we're currently loving:

Resources

As we're welcoming newcomers into the space, here's a primer on how you can obtain STX and mint your first Bitcoin secured NFT with STXNFT:

Getting Started: How to Mint an NFT on stxnft.com – STXNFT Blog — blog.stxnft.com Curious about how to get started with NFTs on Stacks, secured by Bitcoin? Keep reading this post!

Holler at us on Twitter if you have any questions!

If you haven't had the chance to check out our new marketplace yet, we implore you to explore...(there may be a hidden easter egg) 👀

Exciting Drops & Releases

Last week, the self-service 3D Parrots collection was finally unveiled! If you minted one, show us your Parrots on Twitter! If you missed the mint, you can shop for a parrot on our secondary marketplace here.

We're excited to release the public self-service feature very soon. Stay tuned, and thank you for your patience!