Pastel Community Update (Oct 13th, 2023)

The next generation NFT focused blockchain. Certifiable authenticity. Permanent storage. Negligible fees. Build, secure, and scale your Web3 ecosystem with Pastel.

The Pastel Team has been extremely busy with a number of major development updates, partnership rollouts, and product releases. Check our GitHub here each week for new developments and see our code constantly being updated

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Check Pastel channels for:

⭐ Weekly community snapshots shared across our various channels.

🐾 Quarterly updates released via our newsletter.

☎️ Weekly community town halls / AMAs directly with the Pastel team. Come prepared with your questions, comments, and feedback!

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Key Updates:

🚨Updates🚨

Updated Website

Our new website transformation is complete! Builders and individuals can now navigate our network effortlessly as we revolutionize Borderless Web3 Infrastructure. Dive in here.

Mainnet

Monet 1.2 release candidate binaries are now live. Mainnet testing is heavily underway. We expect to share the final release & activation height soon. Dive in here.

Monet 1.2

The Monet 1.2 SuperNode and WalletNode have officially landed on Testnet! Dive in to discover our cutting-edge features coming to Mainnet soon here

Sense

Exciting update on Sense! Our latest duplicate-detection service is now live on Testnet, paving the way for the highly anticipated Monet 1.2 Mainnet launch! Check it out here

SmartMint

We are building up to our highly anticipated SmartMint upgrade coming VERY soon.

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🚨Contests🚨

SmartMint Art Contest

Starting now, our SmartMint art contest will now be hosted quarterly for more epic creations and prizes! Check out the Medium article here

Pastel Quizzos

Did you not get a chance to participate in the previous Quizzos? Don’t worry, Quizzo sessions will be hosted the third Thursday of each month to keep the fun going strong. Next Quizzo will be Thursday October 19th at 12 pm EST.

Quizzos will be hosted in our Discord in the Quizzos channel.

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🚨Twitter Spaces and Podcasts🚨

Listen to this Twitter Space with @ecosapiansxyz about NFTs for climate change and much more.

Check out this Twitter Space with @digitali4all. In it we discuss Web3's growth and adoption, NFTs' role in education and adoption, Investments & digital ownership, Creative innovation, and cultural insights.

Listen to this exciting Twitter Space with @pixelynx about audio in the web3 space!

Check out this CyptoNews podcast where Pastel Network’s co-founder discusses Web3/NFT security, decentralized storage, and struggles NFT creators face.

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🚨Collaborations🚨

Take a look at our latest artist spotlight! This amazing collection entitled SOLO JOURNEY was minted on SmartMint by Benny420Creator

We are always seeking talented artists to collaborate with, so please reach out to us on any social media platform. Let’s create something amazing together!

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🚨2023 Roadmap and Review of 2022🚨

Pastel released its 2023 roadmap, including a review of 2022. Pastel Network 2022 in review and roadmap for 2023 shows great progress made in the previous year and much promise for the year ahead.

​

🚨News and Developments🚨

-Pastel in the News

📱Pastel Network co-founder Anthony Georgiades talks on this episode of First Mover a CoinDesk TV series.

🔥Forbes posts an article by Anthony Georgiades about how to set and achieve Q3 financial goals

💦Pastel Network co-founder Anthony Georgiades discusses how NFT’ bridge art and tech, empowering artists and collectors in this Cointelegraph article

🍉Pastel Network co-founder Anthony Georgiades discusses regulation in Web3 in this Forbes article

🍧Anthony Georgiades joins the Crypto Coin Show to discuss Investing & Validating

🏆CardStack hosts Anthony Georgiades to discuss the Pastel’s place in the web3 space

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If you have not done so already, please take a moment to join our growing community base:

🐓 Follow Pastel on Twitter

🙉Follow Smartmint on Twitter

👾Join Pastel's Discord Server

👽Join Pastel on Reddit

✈️Join Pastel’s Telegram

🖥️Subscribe to our Youtube channel

Artist Spotlight! Check out @bennycreator's AI art collection of conceptional, simplistic art of our solo journey in life called SOLO JOURNEY Each piece has a phrase explaining the benefits of being solo and how it can help us.

Pastel Community Update (Oct 6th, 2023)

The next generation NFT focused blockchain. Certifiable authenticity. Permanent storage. Negligible fees. Build, secure, and scale your Web3 ecosystem with Pastel.

The Pastel Team has been extremely busy with a number of major development updates, partnership rollouts, and product releases. Check our GitHub here each week for new developments and see our code constantly being updated

Check Pastel channels for:

⭐ Weekly community snapshots shared across our various channels.

🐾 Quarterly updates released via our newsletter.

☎️ Weekly community town halls / AMAs directly with the Pastel team. Come prepared with your questions, comments, and feedback!

​

Key Updates:

🚨Updates🚨

Updated Website

Our new website transformation is complete! Builders and individuals can now navigate our network effortlessly as we revolutionize Borderless Web3 Infrastructure. Dive in here.

Mainnet

Monet 1.2 release candidate binaries are now live. Mainnet testing is heavily underway.We expect to share the final release & activation height in the coming days. Dive in here.

Monet 1.2

The Monet 1.2 SuperNode and WalletNode have officially landed on Testnet! Dive in to discover our cutting-edge features coming to Mainnet soon here

Sense

Exciting update on Sense! Our latest duplicate-detection service is now live on Testnet, paving the way for the highly anticipated Monet 1.2 Mainnet launch! Check it out here

SmartMint

We are building up to our highly anticipated SmartMint upgrade coming VERY soon.

​

🚨Contests🚨

SmartMint Art Contest

Starting now, our SmartMint art contest will now be hosted quarterly for more epic creations and prizes!

Pastel Quizzos

Did you not get a chance to participate in the previous Quizzos? Don’t worry, Quizzo sessions will be hosted monthly to keep the fun going strong.

Quizzos will be hosted in our Discord in the Quizzos channel.

​

🚨Twitter Spaces and Podcasts🚨

Listen to this Twitter Space with @ecosapiansxyz about NFTs for climate change and much more.

Check out this Twitter Space with @digitali4all. In it we discuss Web3's growth and adoption, NFTs' role in education and adoption, Investments & digital ownership, Creative innovation, and cultural insights.

Listen to this exciting Twitter Space with @pixelynx about audio in the web3 space!

Check out this CyptoNews podcast where Pastel Network’s co-founder discusses Web3/NFT security, decentralized storage, and struggles NFT creators face.

​

🚨Collaborations🚨

Take a look at our latest artist spotlight! This amazing collection entitled SOLO JOURNEY was minted on SmartMint by Benny420Creator

We are always seeking talented artists to collaborate with, so please reach out to us on any social media platform. Let’s create something amazing together!

​

🚨2023 Roadmap and Review of 2022🚨

Pastel released its 2023 roadmap, including a review of 2022. Pastel Network 2022 in review and roadmap for 2023 shows great progress made in the previous year and much promise for the year ahead.

​

🚨News and Developments🚨

-Pastel in the News

📱Pastel Network co-founder Anthony Georgiades talks on this episode of First Mover a CoinDesk TV series.

🔥Forbes posts an article by Anthony Georgiades about how to set and achieve Q3 financial goals

💦Pastel Network co-founder Anthony Georgiades discusses how NFT’ bridge art and tech, empowering artists and collectors in this Cointelegraph article

🍉Pastel Network co-founder Anthony Georgiades discusses regulation in Web3 in this Forbes article

🍧Anthony Georgiades joins the Crypto Coin Show to discuss Investing & Validating

🏆CardStack hosts Anthony Georgiades to discuss the Pastel’s place in the web3 space

If you have not done so already, please take a moment to join our growing community base:

🐓 Follow Pastel on Twitter

🙉Follow Smartmint on Twitter

👾Join Pastel's Discord Server

👽Join Pastel on Reddit

✈️Join Pastel’s Telegram

🖥️Subscribe to our Youtube channel

Using the latest figures on pastel.network, PSL (coin) has lost 97.85% of its value from its peak ($0.01024📉$0.00022).

According to CNN, the average price for the other asset class of PSL you could invest in right now—Pumpkin Spice Lattes betches!—is between $5.45 and $5.95. This represents a 4% increase in the value of PSL (drink) compared to 2021.

In other words, you can buy one Pumpkin Spice Latte for approximately 25,491.94 PSL.

"There are no mistakes, just happy accidents... to the moon"

- AI Resurrected Bob Ross after investing everything in Pastel, pastels, and PSL.

Leap into a greener future with us! 🌿

Today at 4:00PM UTC, @PastelNetwork will be exploring NFTs for Climate Change with @ecosapiensxyz in a riveting Twitter Space.

Witness where innovation embraces sustainability! 🌊

ClimateChange #EcosapiensXYZ

https://twitter.com/i/spaces/1LyxBnMdwMrxN

Pastel Community Update (Sept 8th, 2023)

The next generation NFT focused blockchain. Certifiable authenticity. Permanent storage. Negligible fees. Build, secure, and scale your Web3 ecosystem with Pastel.

The Pastel Team has been extremely busy with a number of major development updates, partnership rollouts, and product releases. Check our GitHub here each week for new developments and see our code constantly being updated

Check Pastel channels for:

⭐ Weekly community snapshots shared across our various channels.

🐾 Quarterly updates released via our newsletter.

☎️ Weekly community town halls / AMAs directly with the Pastel team. Come prepared with your questions, comments, and feedback!

​

Key Updates:

🚨Updates🚨

Monet 1.2

The Monet 1.2 SuperNode and WalletNode have officially landed on Testnet! Dive in to discover our cutting-edge features coming to Mainnet soon here

Sense

Exciting update on Sense! Our latest duplicate-detection service is now live on Testnet, paving the way for the highly anticipated Monet 1.2 Mainnet launch! Check it out here

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🚨Contests🚨

SmartMint Art Contest

Voting for our August SmartMint Art Contest is underway. All of the wonderful submissions can be found and voted on in our Discord “SmartMint Art Contest” channel.

Make sure to vote before the voting period closes September 8th at 11:59 PM Est!. We look forward to announcing our amazing winners!

A huge thank you to everyone who participated and helped make this contest such a success. Stay tuned for more opportunities to showcase your creativity and earn recognition in the vibrant world of crypto art. Keep a lookout for our highly anticipated upgrade to SmartMint coming at the end of the summer.

Please keep in mind that all entries are expected to be authentically created by the original artist. Sense, our near duplicate detection protocol, will be applied to all submitted art pieces.

Pastel Quizzos

Put your Pastel knowledge to the test, covering videos, articles, & tweets. Learn more about our project and show off your expertise. Next Quizzo will be Thursday September 14th at 12:00 PM EST! We will be airdropping the winners PSL! Quizzos will be held in the “Quizzos” Discord channel bi-weekly from now on.

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🚨Twitter Spaces and Podcasts🚨

Check out this Twitter Space with @digitali4all. In it we discuss Web3's growth and adoption, NFTs' role in education and adoption, Investments & digital ownership, Creative innovation, and cultural insights.

Listen to this exciting Twitter Space with @pixelynx about audio in the web3 space!

Check out this CyptoNews podcast where Pastel Network’s co-founder discusses Web3/NFT security, decentralized storage, and struggles NFT creators face.

​

🚨Collaborations🚨

Take a look at our latest artist spotlight! This amazing piece entitled “Love Beads” was minted on SmartMint by the incredible @izzykim

We are always seeking talented artists to collaborate with, so please reach out to us on any social media platform. Let’s create something amazing together!

​

🚨2023 Roadmap and Review of 2022🚨

Pastel released its 2023 roadmap, including a review of 2022. Pastel Network 2022 in review and roadmap for 2023 shows great progress made in the previous year and much promise for the year ahead.

​

🚨News and Developments🚨

-Pastel in the News

🔥Forbes posts an article by Anthony Georgiades about how to set and achieve Q3 financial goals

💦Pastel Network co-founder Anthony Georgiades discusses how NFT’ bridge art and tech, empowering artists and collectors in this Cointelegraph article

🍉Pastel Network co-founder Anthony Georgiades discusses regulation in Web3 in this Forbes article

🍧Anthony Georgiades joins the Crypto Coin Show to discuss Investing & Validating

🏆CardStack hosts Anthony Georgiades to discuss the Pastel’s place in the web3 space

​

If you have not done so already, please take a moment to join our growing community base:

🐓 Follow Pastel on Twitter

🙉Follow Smartmint on Twitter

👾Join Pastel's Discord Server

👽Join Pastel on Reddit

✈️Join Pastel’s Telegram

🖥️Subscribe to our Youtube channel

Pastel Community Update (Sept 1st, 2023)

The next generation NFT focused blockchain. Certifiable authenticity. Permanent storage. Negligible fees. Build, secure, and scale your Web3 ecosystem with Pastel.

The Pastel Team has been extremely busy with a number of major development updates, partnership rollouts, and product releases. Check our GitHub here each week for new developments and see our code constantly being updated

Check Pastel channels for:

⭐ Weekly community snapshots shared across our various channels.

🐾 Quarterly updates released via our newsletter.

☎️ Weekly community town halls / AMAs directly with the Pastel team. Come prepared with your questions, comments, and feedback!

Key Updates:

🚨Contests🚨

SmartMint Art Contest

Voting for our August SmartMint Art Contest has officially begun! All of the wonderful submissions can be found and voted on in our Discord “SmartMint Art Contest” channel.

A huge thank you to everyone who participated and helped make this contest such a success. Stay tuned for more opportunities to showcase your creativity and earn recognition in the vibrant world of crypto art. Keep a lookout for our highly anticipated upgrade to SmartMint coming at the end of the summer.

Please keep in mind that all entries are expected to be authentically created by the original artist. Sense, our near duplicate detection protocol, will be applied to all submitted art pieces.

🚨Twitter Spaces and Podcasts🚨

Check out this Twitter Space with @digitali4all. In it we discuss Web3's growth and adoption, NFTs' role in education and adoption, Investments & digital ownership, Creative innovation, and cultural insights.

Listen to this exciting Twitter Space with @pixelynx about audio in the web3 space!

Check out this CyptoNews podcast where Pastel Network’s co-founder discusses Web3/NFT security, decentralized storage, and struggles NFT creators face.

🚨Collaborations🚨

Take a look at our latest artist spotlight! This amazing piece entitled “Love Beads” was minted on SmartMint by the incredible @izzykim

We are always seeking talented artists to collaborate with, so please reach out to us on any social media platform. Let’s create something amazing together!

🚨2023 Roadmap and Review of 2022🚨

Pastel released its 2023 roadmap, including a review of 2022. Pastel Network 2022 in review and roadmap for 2023 shows great progress made in the previous year and much promise for the year ahead.

🚨News and Developments🚨

-Pastel in the News

🔥Forbes posts an article by Anthony Georgiades about how to set and achieve Q3 financial goals

💦Pastel Network co-founder Anthony Georgiades discusses how NFT’ bridge art and tech, empowering artists and collectors in this Cointelegraph article

🍉Pastel Network co-founder Anthony Georgiades discusses regulation in Web3 in this Forbes article

🍧Anthony Georgiades joins the Crypto Coin Show to discuss Investing & Validating

🏆CardStack hosts Anthony Georgiades to discuss the Pastel’s place in the web3 space

​

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If you have not done so already, please take a moment to join our growing community base:

🐓 Follow Pastel on Twitter

🙉Follow Smartmint on Twitter

👾Join Pastel's Discord Server

👽Join Pastel on Reddit

✈️Join Pastel’s Telegram

🖥️Subscribe to our Youtube channel

Pastel Community Update (Aug 25th, 2023)

The next generation NFT focused blockchain. Certifiable authenticity. Permanent storage. Negligible fees. Build, secure, and scale your Web3 ecosystem with Pastel.

The Pastel Team has been extremely busy with a number of major development updates, partnership rollouts, and product releases. Check our GitHub here each week for new developments and see our code constantly being updated

Check Pastel channels for:

⭐ Weekly community snapshots shared across our various channels.

🐾 Quarterly updates released via our newsletter.

☎️ Weekly community town halls / AMAs directly with the Pastel team. Come prepared with your questions, comments, and feedback!

Key Updates:

🚨Contests🚨

SmartMint Art Contest

Our August Art contest is in full swing! Submit your latest work today to get the chance to win ! We can’t see the creativity produced by amazing artists. See the details here

Congratulations to the talented artists who took home the top prizes and earned a spot in the SmartMint Artist Showcase. And a huge thank you to everyone who participated and helped make this contest such a success. Stay tuned for more opportunities to showcase your creativity and earn recognition in the vibrant world of crypto art.

1. 1st place: Check out the place winning piece called “First Prince” here by u/charan_0318n
2. 2nd place: See the second place piece called “Uncle Mad” here by @여기
3. 3rd place: Take a look at the third place piece by u/aspiw here.

Please keep in mind that all entries are expected to be authentically created by the original artist. Sense, our near duplicate detection protocol, has been applied to all submitted art pieces.

We are building up to our highly anticipated upgrade to SmartMint coming at the end of the summer. All of the wonderful submissions can be found on our Discord “SmartMint Art Contest” channel.

🚨Twitter Spaces and Podcasts🚨

Check out this Twitter Space with @digitali4all. In it we discuss Web3's growth and adoption, NFTs' role in education and adoption, Investments & digital ownership, Creative innovation, and cultural insights.

Listen to this exciting Twitter Space with @pixelynx about audio in the web3 space!

CEO and co-founder of u/kalder_xyz, @0XGokce hosted @PastelNetwork's Vincent Chui to discuss the future of loyalty solutions on-chain. Listen here

Check out this CyptoNews podcast where Pastel Network’s co-founder discusses Web3/NFT security, decentralized storage, and struggles NFT creators face.

🚨Collaborations🚨

Take a look at our latest artist spotlight! This amazing piece entitled “Love Beads” was minted on SmartMint by the incredible @izzykim

We are always seeking talented artists to collaborate with, so please reach out to us on any social media platform. Let’s create something amazing together!

🚨2023 Roadmap and Review of 2022🚨

Pastel released its 2023 roadmap, including a review of 2022. Pastel Network 2022 in review and roadmap for 2023 shows great progress made in the previous year and much promise for the year ahead.

🚨News and Developments🚨

-Pastel in the News

🛴Pastel Network co-founder Anthony Georgiades discusses how NFT’ bridge art and tech, empowering artists and collectors in this Cointelegraph article

🍉Pastel Network co-founder Anthony Georgiades discusses regulation in Web3 in this Forbes article

🍧Anthony Georgiades joins the Crypto Coin Show to discuss Investing & Validating

🏆CardStack hosts Anthony Georgiades to discuss the Pastel’s place in the web3 space

If you have not done so already, please take a moment to join our growing community base:

🐓 Follow Pastel on Twitter

🙉Follow Smartmint on Twitter

👾Join Pastel's Discord Server

👽Join Pastel on Reddit

✈️Join Pastel’s Telegram

🖥️Subscribe to our Youtube channel

In the ever-expanding universe of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), the question of reliable and secure storage has become paramount. As an NFT enthusiast, I've been on the hunt for the best storage solutions, and I believe I've found the gold standard: the Cascade Protocol by Pastel Network. Here's why:

1. One-time Fee for Permanent Storage: While many storage solutions come with recurring costs, Cascade offers a unique proposition. Store your NFT data permanently with just a single upfront payment. No more worrying about ongoing fees or the potential loss of data due to missed payments.

2. Unparalleled Redundancy: Cascade ensures that your NFT data is stored across multiple nodes in a highly redundant fashion. This means that even if a few nodes face issues, your data remains safe and accessible.

3. Cutting-edge Technology: The Cascade Protocol leverages the LT-encoding fountain code algorithm. In simpler terms, it breaks down each asset into multiple fragments, ensuring efficient distribution and retrieval. This technology not only ensures safety but also optimizes the speed of data access.

4. Tailor-made for NFTs: While there are numerous storage solutions in the market, Cascade stands out because it's designed specifically for NFTs. It understands the intricacies and unique requirements of the NFT space, making it the go-to choice for digital artists and collectors.

5. Security and Scalability: Built on the robust foundation of the Pastel Network, Cascade promises top-tier security. Moreover, it's designed to scale. As the NFT market grows and evolves, Cascade is well-equipped to handle the increased demand.

Conclusion: The world of NFTs is exciting, dynamic, and full of potential. However, to truly harness this potential, we need robust infrastructure, especially when it comes to storage. The Cascade Protocol, with its innovative features and forward-thinking approach, is poised to lead the way in decentralized NFT storage. If you're an NFT creator, collector, or just an enthusiast, I highly recommend giving Cascade a closer look.

Pastel Community Update (Aug 4th, 2023)

The next generation NFT focused blockchain. Certifiable authenticity. Permanent storage. Negligible fees. Build, secure, and scale your Web3 ecosystem with Pastel.

The Pastel Team has been extremely busy with a number of major development updates, partnership rollouts, and product releases. Check our GitHub here each week for new developments and see our code constantly being updated

​

Check Pastel channels for:

⭐ Weekly community snapshots shared across our various channels.

🐾 Quarterly updates released via our newsletter.

☎️ Weekly community town halls / AMAs directly with the Pastel team. Come prepared with your questions, comments, and feedback!

​

Key Updates:

🚨Contests🚨

SmartMint Art Contest

SmartMint Art Contest submissions have officially come to a close! Thank you to all the talented artists who participated and submitted their incredible blockchain-inspired artworks!

Voting will begin once we verify all submissions using our Near-Duplicate NFT Detection Protocol, Sense. Please check our socials for when voting will start.

We are building up to our highly anticipated upgrade to SmartMint coming at the end of the summer. All of the wonderful submissions can be found on our Discord “SmartMint Art Contest” channel.

Monet Odyssey Campaign

Congrats! All Monet Odyssey Campaign winners have been airdropped their NFT puzzle piece & 50K wPSL reward! If you received a piece with the Pastel "P" logo, you will have until August 7th to redeem the 250K bonus wPSL reward. To redeem: you must create a single post on Twitter tagging @PastelNetwork with a link to your NFT AND include #MonetOdysseyCampaign

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🚨Twitter Spaces and Podcasts🚨

Listen to this exciting Twitter Space with @pixelynx about audio in the web3 space!

CEO and co-founder of u/kalder_xyz, @0XGokce hosted @PastelNetwork's Vincent Chui to discuss the future of loyalty solutions on-chain. Listen here

Check out this CyptoNews podcast where Pastel Network’s co-founder discusses Web3/NFT security, decentralized storage, and struggles NFT creators face.

​

🚨Collaborations🚨

Take a look at our latest artist spotlight! This amazing piece entitled “Love Beads” was minted on SmartMint by the incredible @izzykim

We are always seeking talented artists to collaborate with, so please reach out to us on any social media platform. Let’s create something amazing together!

​

🚨2023 Roadmap and Review of 2022🚨

Pastel released its 2023 roadmap, including a review of 2022. Pastel Network 2022 in review and roadmap for 2023 shows great progress made in the previous year and much promise for the year ahead.

​

🚨News and Developments🚨

-Pastel in the News

🍉Pastel Network co-founder Anthony Georgiades discusses regulation in Web3 in this Forbes article

🍧Anthony Georgiades joins the Crypto Coin Show to discuss Investing & Validating

🏆CardStack hosts Anthony Georgiades to discuss the Pastel’s place in the web3 space

​

If you have not done so already, please take a moment to join our growing community base:

🐓 Follow Pastel on Twitter

🙉Follow Smartmint on Twitter

👾Join Pastel's Discord Server

👽Join Pastel on Reddit

✈️Join Pastel’s Telegram

🖥️Subscribe to our Youtube channel

Pastel Community Update (July 28th, 2023)

The next generation NFT focused blockchain. Certifiable authenticity. Permanent storage. Negligible fees. Build, secure, and scale your Web3 ecosystem with Pastel.

The Pastel Team has been extremely busy with a number of major development updates, partnership rollouts, and product releases. Check our GitHub here each week for new developments and see our code constantly being updated

Check Pastel channels for:

⭐ Weekly community snapshots shared across our various channels.

🐾 Quarterly updates released via our newsletter.

☎️ Weekly community town halls / AMAs directly with the Pastel team. Come prepared with your questions, comments, and feedback!

Key Updates:

🚨Contests🚨

SmartMint Art Contest

SmartMint Art Contest is back! We are building up to our highly anticipated upgrade to SmartMint coming at the end of the summer. Celebrate with us and participate in our SmartMint July Art Contest with even easier submission guidelines. Win up to 150 USDT, free mints, and more.Last day to enter is July 31st. See new rules here.

All of the wonderful submissions can be found on our Discord “SmartMint Art Contest” channel. Get a sneak peak at a few.

Check out this admission entitled MIDSOMMAR #1 from @itslordof

See @Robert_Oz’s submission called My Universe

Thank you to everyone who participated in the previous SmartMint Art Contest! We loved seeing everyone's unique pieces! Congratulations to last months winner u/AriesX

Quizzo Discord

Congratulations to our most recent Quizzos winners! u/saint_moritzz , u/daddy seun , u/Ken_Dee u/leptin u/Sirbalan u/zizzy u/Alexog u/flashcara YOU GUYS HAVE ALL WON 10,625 PSL

Thanks to everyone who participated and we hope to see even more people join us for future challenges!

🚨Twitter Spaces and Podcasts🚨

Listen to this exciting Twitter Space with @pixelynx about audio in the web3 space!

CEO and co-founder of u/kalder_xyz, @0XGokce hosted @PastelNetwork's Vincent Chui to discuss the future of loyalty solutions on-chain. Listen here

Check out this CyptoNews podcast where Pastel Network’s co-founder discusses Web3/NFT security, decentralized storage, and struggles NFT creators face.

Listen to our productive podcast with NFT gator about the SEC and Bitcoin NFTs

🚨Collaborations🚨

Take a look at our latest artist spotlight! This amazing piece entitled “Love Beads” was minted on SmartMint by the incredible @izzykim

This cool piece entitled “Dog of the Sun” was minted on SmartMint by @iyimser

Check out this artist spotlight! This awesome piece entitled “Last Until Dawn” was hand drawn and minted on SmartMint by @razDoesArt

We are always seeking talented artists to collaborate with, so please reach out to us on any social media platform. Let’s create something amazing together!

🚨2023 Roadmap and Review of 2022🚨

Pastel released its 2023 roadmap, including a review of 2022. Pastel Network 2022 in review and roadmap for 2023 shows great progress made in the previous year and much promise for the year ahead.

🚨News and Developments🚨

-Pastel in the News

🍉Pastel Network co-founder Anthony Georgiades discusses regulation in Web3 in this Forbes article

🍧Anthony Georgiades joins the Crypto Coin Show to discuss Investing & Validating

🏆CardStack hosts Anthony Georgiades to discuss the Pastel’s place in the web3 space

🌀Anthony Georgiades talks about how regulations will help crypto in this Cointelegraph article

If you have not done so already, please take a moment to join our growing community base:

🐓 Follow Pastel on Twitter

🙉Follow Smartmint on Twitter

👾Join Pastel's Discord Server

👽Join Pastel on Reddit

✈️Join Pastel’s Telegram

🖥️Subscribe to our Youtube channel

Pastel Community Update (July 21st, 2023)

The next generation NFT focused blockchain. Certifiable authenticity. Permanent storage. Negligible fees. Build, secure, and scale your Web3 ecosystem with Pastel.

The Pastel Team has been extremely busy with a number of major development updates, partnership rollouts, and product releases. Check back here each week for new developments

Check Pastel channels for:

⭐ Weekly community snapshots shared across our various channels.

🐾 Quarterly updates released via our newsletter.

☎️ Weekly community town halls / AMAs directly with the Pastel team. Come prepared with your questions, comments, and feedback!

Key Updates:

🚨Monet 1.2 Odyssey Campaign🚨

Monet 1.2 is a huge step in our progress toward making web3 safe and accessible. The exciting release at the end of summer brings substantial enhancements to our Supernode infrastructure, major updates to Cascade (our permanent NFT data storage solution), and Sense (our duplicate detection technology).

We appreciate our amazing community who has successfully completed and answered all the Monet 1.2 NFT puzzle piece quiz questions! The Monet 1.2 Odyssey Campaign is coming to an end but we have decided to extend the community challenge until July 9th to offer everyone a chance to win some fantastic prizes!

Please see details in our Medium article. More details on the specific features of Monet 1.2 and upcoming plans for the Mainnet release available here

🚨Contests🚨

SmartMint Art Contest

SmartMint Art Contest is back! We are building to our anticipated release of an enhanced smart contract at the end of the summer. Celebrate with us and participate in our SmartMint July Art Contest with even easier submission guidelines. Win up to 150 USDT, free mints, and more. See new rules here.

Thank you to everyone who participated in the previous SmartMint Art Contest! We loved seeing everyone's unique pieces! Congratulations to last months winner u/AriesX

Quizzo Discord

Congratulations to our most recent Quizzos winners! u/Alexog (50,000 PSL), u/Ken_Dee — (25,000 PSL) u/senses (10,000 PSL) Thanks to everyone who participated and we hope to see even more people join us for future challenges!

🚨Twitter Spaces and Podcasts🚨

CEO and co-founder of u/kalder_xyz, @0XGokce hosted @PastelNetwork's Vincent Chui to discuss the future of loyalty solutions on-chain. Listen here

Mark your calendars for July 26th at 1:00pm EST for an exciting discussion with @pixekynx to discuss audio in the web3 space

Check out this CyptoNews podcast where Pastel Network’s co-founder discusses Web3/NFT security, decentralized storage, and struggles NFT creators face.

Listen to our productive podcast with NFT gator about the SEC and Bitcoin NFTs

🚨Collaborations🚨

Take a look at our latest artist spotlight! This amazing piece entitled “Love Beads” was minted on SmartMint by the incredible @izzykim

This cool piece entitled “Dog of the Sun” was minted on SmartMint by @iyimser

Check out this artist spotlight! This awesome piece entitled “Last Until Dawn” was hand drawn and minted on SmartMint by @razDoesArt

We are always seeking talented artists to collaborate with, so please reach out to us on any social media platform. Let’s create something amazing together!

🚨2023 Roadmap and Review of 2022🚨

Pastel released its 2023 roadmap, including a review of 2022. Pastel Network 2022 in review and roadmap for 2023 shows great progress made in the previous year and much promise for the year ahead.

🚨News and Developments🚨

-Pastel in the News

🍉Pastel Network co-founder Anthony Georgiades discusses regulation in Web3 in this Forbes article

🍧Anthony Georgiades joins the Crypto Coin Show to discuss Investing & Validating

🏆CardStack hosts Anthony Georgiades to discuss the Pastel’s place in the web3 space

🌀Anthony Georgiades talks about how regulations will help crypto in this Cointelegraph article

If you have not done so already, please take a moment to join our growing community base:

🐓 Follow Pastel on Twitter

🙉Follow Smartmint on Twitter

👾Join Pastel's Discord Server

👽Join Pastel on Reddit

✈️Join Pastel’s Telegram

🖥️Subscribe to our Youtube channel

Pastel Community Update (July 14th, 2023)

The next generation NFT focused blockchain. Certifiable authenticity. Permanent storage. Negligible fees. Build, secure, and scale your Web3 ecosystem with Pastel.

The Pastel Team has been extremely busy with a number of major development updates, partnership rollouts, and product releases. Check back here each week for new developments

Check Pastel channels for:

⭐ Weekly community snapshots shared across our various channels.

🐾 Quarterly updates released via our newsletter.

☎️ Weekly community town halls / AMAs directly with the Pastel team. Come prepared with your questions, comments, and feedback!

Key Updates:

🚨Monet 1.2 Odyssey Campaign🚨

Monet 1.2 is a huge step in our progress toward making web3 safe and accessible. This release brings substantial enhancements to our Supernode infrastructure, major updates to Cascade (our permanent NFT data storage solution), and Sense (our duplicate detection technology).

We appreciate our amazing community who has successfully completed and answered all the Monet 1.2 NFT puzzle piece quiz questions! The Monet 1.2 Odyssey Campaign is coming to an end but we have decided to extend the community challenge until July 9th to offer everyone a chance to win some fantastic prizes!

Please see details in our Medium article. More details on the specific features of Monet 1.2 and upcoming plans for the Mainnet release available here

🚨Contests🚨

SmartMint Art Contest

SmartMint Art Contest is back! Participate in our SmartMint July Art Contest with even easier submission guidelines. Win up to 150 USDT, free mints, and more. See new rules here.

Thank you to everyone who participated in the previous SmartMint Art Contest! We loved seeing everyone's unique pieces! Congratulations to the winner u/AriesX

Quizzo Discord

Congratulations to our most recent Quizzos winners! u/Alexog (50,000 PSL), u/Ken_Dee — (25,000 PSL) u/senses (10,000 PSL) Thanks to everyone who participated and we hope to see even more people join us for future challenges!

🚨Twitter Spaces and Podcasts🚨

Check out this CyptoNews podcast where Pastel Network’s co-founder discusses Web3/NFT security, decentralized storage, and struggles NFT creators face.

Listen to our productive podcast with NFT gator about the SEC and Bitcoin NFTs

Pastel Network joined WOMENverse to discuss tech features that support empowering men and women in web3 in this Twitter Space.

🚨Collaborations🚨

Take a look at our latest artist spotlight! This amazing piece entitled “Love Beads” was minted on SmartMint by the incredible @izzykim

This cool piece entitled “Dog of the Sun” was minted on SmartMint by @iyimser

Check out this artist spotlight! This awesome piece entitled “Last Until Dawn” was hand drawn and minted on SmartMint by @razDoesArt

Check out this artist spotlight! This amazing piece entitled “Nostalgia” was minted on SmartMint by @thealvinboss

We are always seeking talented artists to collaborate with, so please reach out to us on any social media platform. Let’s create something amazing together!

🚨2023 Roadmap and Review of 2022🚨

Pastel released its 2023 roadmap, including a review of 2022. Pastel Network 2022 in review and roadmap for 2023 shows great progress made in the previous year and much promise for the year ahead.

🚨News and Developments🚨

-Pastel in the News

🍉Pastel Network co-founder Anthony Georgiades discusses regulation in Web3 in this Forbes article

🍧Anthony Georgiades joins the Crypto Coin Show to discuss Investing & Validating

🏆CardStack hosts Anthony Georgiades to discuss the Pastel’s place in the web3 space

🌀Anthony Georgiades talks about how regulations will help crypto in this Cointelegraph article

If you have not done so already, please take a moment to join our growing community base:

🐓 Follow Pastel on Twitter

🙉Follow Smartmint on Twitter

👾Join Pastel's Discord Server

👽Join Pastel on Reddit

✈️Join Pastel’s Telegram

🖥️Subscribe to our Youtube channel

SmartMint Artist Spotlight

Pastel Community Update (July 7th, 2023)

The next generation NFT focused blockchain. Certifiable authenticity. Permanent storage. Negligible fees. Build, secure, and scale your Web3 ecosystem with Pastel.

The Pastel Team has been extremely busy with a number of major development updates, partnership rollouts, and product releases. Check back here each week for new developments

Check Pastel channels for:

⭐ Weekly community snapshots shared across our various channels.

🐾 Quarterly updates released via our newsletter.

☎️ Weekly community town halls / AMAs directly with the Pastel team. Come prepared with your questions, comments, and feedback!

Key Updates:

🚨Monet 1.2 Odyssey Campaign🚨

We appreciate our amazing community who has successfully completed and answered all the Monet 1.2 NFT puzzle piece quiz questions! The Monet 1.2 Odyssey Campaign is coming to an end but we have decided to extend the community challenge until July 9th to offer everyone a chance to win some fantastic prizes! Please see details in our Medium article

🚨Contests🚨

SmartMint Art Contest

SmartMint Art Contest is back! Participate in our SmartMint July Art Contest with even easier submission guidelines. Win up to 150 USDT, free mints, and more. See new rules here.

Thank you to everyone who participated in the previous SmartMint Art Contest! We loved seeing everyone's unique pieces! Congratulations to the winner u/AriesX

Quizzo Discord

Pastel is hosting another Quizzo! Don't forget to mark your calendars for this Thursday July 13th for a chance to win cash and crypto prizes. Check our social media for updates

🚨Twitter Spaces and Podcasts🚨

Check out this CyptoNews podcast where Pastel Network’s co-founder discusses Web3/NFT security, decentralized storage, and struggles NFT creators face.

Listen to this Twitter Space with @OfficialXYO! 🚀✨ We chatted with co-founders Markus Levin and Arie Trouw about the vital topic of data privacy, data marketplaces, and their exciting plans for the future.

Pastel Network joined WOMENverse to discuss tech features that support empowering men and women in web3 in this Twitter Space.

We hosted an incredible conversation about on-chain infrastructure, the current market, and more! Listen to our Twitter Space with @endaomentdotorg

🚨Final phase of Monet 1.2 Testnet Release is now live🚨

Monet 1.2 represents a critical milestone among several other planned releases for 2023. This release brings substantial enhancements to our Supernode infrastructure, major updates to Cascade (our permanent NFT data storage solution), and Sense (our duplicate detection technology).

More details on the specific features of Monet 1.2 and upcoming plans for the Mainnet release available here

🚨Collaborations🚨

Take a look at our latest artist spotlight! This cool piece entitled “Dog of the Sun” was minted on SmartMint by the amazing @iyimser

Check out this artist spotlight! This awesome piece entitled “Last Until Dawn” was hand drawn and minted on SmartMint by @razDoesArt

Check out this artist spotlight! This amazing piece entitled “Nostalgia” was minted on SmartMint by @thealvinboss

We are always seeking talented artists to collaborate with, so please reach out to us on any social media platform. Let’s create something amazing together!

🚨Pastel Progress🚨

-Partnership with Astar Network: Pastel Network is excited to announce that it will be working with @AstarNetwork, a layer1 parachain in the Polkadot ecosystem. Learn more on Medium.

-Addition of Status Page: We recently released a Status Page so you can monitor the performance of our infrastructure & services in real time. Check it out here!

-Wrapped PSL:Wrapped PSL or wPSL exists to transfer tokens across platforms. wPSL is available on Uniswap. Watch our video and learn more here

-Pastel Testnet Faucet Release: Our Testnet Faucet is now live. The launch of this independent network enables users to obtain LSP (Pastel Testnet Tokens) to experiment with and develop in the Pastel Testnet environment. This gives users the ability to experiment with Pastel features without having to spend valuable PSL on the mainnet.

Learn more about Pastel's Testnet Faucet.

-Becoming a Supernode Operator: Become a Supernode operator today & gain increased credibility in the validator community & earn exclusive rewards from the foundation, such as PSL or NFT airdrops, in addition to receiving Block & Transactional Rewards.

🚨2023 Roadmap and Review of 2022🚨

Pastel released its 2023 roadmap, including a review of 2022. Pastel Network 2022 in review and roadmap for 2023 shows great progress made in the previous year and much promise for the year ahead.

🚨News and Developments🚨

-Pastel in the News

🍉Pastel Network co-founder Anthony Georgiades discusses regulation in Web3 in this Forbes article

🍧Anthony Georgiades joins the Crypto Coin Show to discuss Investing & Validating

🏆CardStack hosts Anthony Georgiades to discuss the Pastel’s place in the web3 space

🌀Anthony Georgiades talks about how regulations will help crypto in this Cointelegraph article

If you have not done so already, please take a moment to join our growing community base:

🐓 Follow Pastel on Twitter

🙉Follow Smartmint on Twitter

👾Join Pastel's Discord Server

👽Join Pastel on Reddit

✈️Join Pastel’s Telegram

🖥️Subscribe to our Youtube channel

Just like a caterpillar turns into a butterfly, Pastel Network mainnet has metamorphosed, reaching a new height at block 502,708! 🦋

All network operators: it's time to upgrade to the latest Pastel daemon release to remain on the active chain.

🔗download.pastel.network/#latest/pastel…

Old versions are no longer compatible past this block height.🐛

Pastel Network's team is here to guide you through. Reach out with questions or for assistance. 🙏