Spotlight curates ideas and experiments worth collecting. Every two weeks, the Forefront community curates a new capsule in an effort to highlight great work and support creators publishing onchain.

CAPSULE 003: From L2 experiments to longform interviews, Spotlight Capsule 003 is packed with content that should be collected. Featuring Zora, PoolTogether, 0xGami, Gitcoin, and more.

These are ideas and experiments worth collecting. Collect to support creators publishing onchain.

Game 5

Web3 social is blurring the lines between distribution and interaction. The Farcaster Game 5 NFT was an experiment with private interest groups on an open social network: holders could cast to a feed of folks discussing Game 5 of the NBA Finals.

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V Buterin

Music NFTs, but make them L2. As activity on mainnet continues to rise, content NFTs will need to depend on L2s to onboard collectors and creators with reasonable barriers to entry. This song about Vitalik is the first Sound.xyz L2 Music NFT.

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VV: a film by Zora

Jack Butcher has made a name for himself as one of the most influential artists and builders in crypto. This film from Zora is an incredible deep dive into Jack’s work and life, and the potential he sees in web3 media.

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Pooly Wins

A landmark case was won by PoolTogether, the crypto savings protocol. This NFT represents support for a win for both the protocol and crypto more broadly.

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Gitcoin Presents

A Metalabel Quality Drop, this release from Gitcoin highlights the foundational writing on Quadratic Funding with additional contributions from Gitcoin co-founders Scott Moore and Kevin Owocki. This is arguably the most popular Metalabel drop to date.

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Hypercommons

From active Nouner and GnarsDAO founder 0xGami, Hypercommons is a manifesto for a positive-sum world. The essay frames DAOs and crypto as critical components in an optimistic vision of the future.

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A Nouns Movie: Pilot

Nouns funded a full-length movie, and the pilot has been minted for us all to collect. This is living proof of the power of tokenized communities to fund large-scale creative work, and a landmark moment for the Nouns community.

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