New Metallic Gold Moments Coming Soon ๐
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Featuring New MGLEs, Top Shot Marketing, LaMelo Hype & More
Good morning, NBA Top Shot community! Happy Tuesday โ hope you had an excellent weekend! Letโs get into all the action from the last few days โฌ๏ธ
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Quick Hits ๐
๐นย New moments were minted on Monday night!ย The 30 are part of the MGLE set, which means we could see a rare pack drop coming in the near future. Check the thread below for full details โฌ๏ธ
These will be ๐ชMetallic Gold๐ช Moments.
๐น30x new Moments
๐น499 LE each (likely)
๐นRare Type
๐นPotentially coming out in Premium Packs
Will bring the total Series 2 MGLE to x107 Moments. For reference, there were 181 in Series 1.
No timeline! @nbatopshot https://t.co/kwQnstNhTI
Full List of players with New Moments
@nbatopshot
No Set confirmed yet.
โฆ๏ธClint Capela
โฆ๏ธJoe Harris
โฆ๏ธJaylen Brown
โฆ๏ธGordon Hayward
โฆ๏ธCoby White
โฆ๏ธIsaac Okoro
โฆ๏ธJalen Brunson
โฆ๏ธFacundo Campazzo
โฆ๏ธJosh Jackson
โฆ๏ธJames Wiseman
โฆ๏ธEric Gordon
โฆ๏ธMalcolm Brogdon
โฆ๏ธPatrick Beverley
๐น Some fun developments over this weekend, including Top Shot featured on the NBA tickets page! Is the Dapper/NBA marketing machine revving its engines?
Think @nbatopshot is getting ๐ด? Lots going on the last 4 days:
โพ๏ธ Trickle of new users ๐
โพ๏ธ Top Shot on NBA tickets page ๐
โพ๏ธ Dapper valued at $7.5B (new funding round) ๐ฐ
โพ๏ธ Record off-market $387k sale๐ฅ
โพ๏ธ 49k more users got withdrawal access (106k total) ๐ต
What's next? https://t.co/XbRISBpO3F
Market Movers ๐
Wondering how the Cool Cats 4 drop impacted the market over the past week? Check out this thread, with charts from _GregMurray:
๐Marketplace Report๐
Last week on @nbatopshot a total 94,923 Packs๐ฆ hit the Marketplace. This resulted in:
๐น45% Increase in Sales Volume
๐น97% Increase in Transactions
๐น1:1.66 Buyer/Seller Ratio
Continued๐ป https://t.co/JrFzNIFUK1
In other newsโฆ A #ShamsBomb sent some ripples across the Top Shot market:
Hornets say LaMelo Ball's fractured right wrist has healed and he has been cleared to return to individual basketball activity.
After what looked like a season-ending injury (and an end to Ballโs potential Rookie of the Year campaign), his early return puts him right back into the conversation for the award. With many speculating that Rookie of the Year badges will eventually come to the platform, the news led to a surge of transactions on his three moments.
LaMelo Ball bag holders re-entering the chat:
P.S. โ Donโt forget who the Cool Cats Master Challenge reward isโฆ ๐
Full details on the LaMelo Master Challenge here. ๏ปฟ
Around The First Mint ๐ฃ
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