[PROPOSAL #717] [On-Chain] Make Cosmos Hub the Sponsor of Game of NFTs Phase 2 Hackathon

Change Log • 2023.03/28 - Add Multisig Address • 2023.03.24 - Add Multisig Committee • 2023.03.20 - Create the Initial Post Dear Cosmonauts We are requesting 4,500 ATOM (~$50,000) for phase 2 of the Game of NFTs. In exchange for the ATOM, the Cosmos Hub will become a primary sponsor of the event, and be able to define its own challenge in the games. Background Event Overview The Game of NFTs is a two-phase interchain event aimed at thoroughly testing and experimenting with the underlying Interchain NFTs (ICS-721) technology . It takes a two-phase approach that includes incentivized testing (phase 1), and exploring innovative, chain-sponsored dApps/projects on top of it through a hackathon (phase 2). For more information about the Game of NFTs, you can also see the event site at https://interchainnfts.dev/gon/ . This is a joint effort by the Interchain Foundation, Cosmos Hub, IRISnet, Stargaze, Juno, OmniFlix, Uptick, and many other talented teams across the ecosystem, with each providing different degrees of operational support or financial sponsorship for the event. Phase 1 Phase 1 of GoN Incentivized Testing has been live since March 1st, with Interchain…

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0.2% of the community pool seems like a simple yes!

4500 Atoms to help entice an NFT-focused consumer chain is a no-brainer. Plus with IBC hooking up to other ecosystems in the nearish future (Polka, Near, Eth), theoretically, we could become a cross-ecosystem NFT hub!

We know the community would love to see an NFT appchain, launched as a Consumer Chain via Replicated Security on the Hub, that acts as THE NFT HUB for the entire interchain and beyond (yep, Interchain NFTs will work with Polkadot, NEAR and even Ethereum, [when they get IBC connected]

From the blog: Update on Game of NFTs — Testnets & Hackathon | by IRISnet | Interchain Ecosystem Blog

Hi everyone, this proposal is on-chain now Interchain Explorer by Cosmostation
Please feel to post here if you have any questions or comments!

We’ll be on ATOMzone soon to talk with the community about this: https://twitter.com/cosmoshub/status/1639198903772893184?s=19

Hi Cosmonauts, the Game of NFTs hackathon phase has concluded with great success, thanks to the immense support from sponsors, partners and numerous teams. More than 60 projects showcased their innovative solutions, unlocking the true potential of Interchain NFTs across various use cases. In the Cosmos Hub track, several outstanding teams participated. Gratitude goes to the Informal System team for their careful review process and diligent judging. After much consideration, the winners of the Cosmos Hub track were NFTokenier, CosmoSwap, and Lendlord: https://twitter.com/cosmos/status/1676165697175445508 The rewards for the winners have been distributed accordingly: Interchain Explorer by Cosmostation Spanning five months of rigorous network security testing and an Interchain Hackathon, the Game of NFTs (GoN) event has reached its grand finale! Read more from the wrap-up blogpost or visit Game of NFTs . While the Game of NFTs event has reached its conclusion, the profound impact it has left behind will continue to shape the future. The quest towards an Interchain NFT future has just begun, and we are excited to witness the incredible possibilities that lie ahead. See you in…

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