Academy of Digital Arts, Sciences and Culture opens NFT membership for nominations

LAS VEGAS, January 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The Academy of Digital Arts, Sciences and Culture (ADASC) is pleased to announce the launch of its new NFT Membership Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) and the Annual NFTYS Awards Gala (NFTYS) on June 14, 2023 in the metaverse layer NIKO Theater at Worre Studios in The Vegas, Nevada.

ADASC DAO NFT Membership allows members to participate in the organization’s decision-making processes and earn rewards for their contributions to the community. This new DAO will create a collaborative and inclusive environment for artists, technologists, and cultural innovators working with NFTs and the Web3 space.

“ADASC is committed to fostering a vibrant, diverse, and innovative community that celebrates achievement agnostic and becomes a platform for all protocols to shine when they deserve it,” he said. Larry Namer, co-executive producer of The NFTYS and founding member of ADASC. “The launch of NFT’s DAO membership and the annual NFTYS awards gala is a testament to this commitment. We invite all stakeholders from the global entertainment and Web3 community to join us in celebrating the achievements and contributions of their peers at this exciting annual event.”

ADASC will also produce The NFTYS, the first and largest awards show dedicated to recognizing the cultural innovators who are redefining fashion, art, music, entertainment and technology across the Metaverse. NFTY’s categories include fashion, music, art, film, sports, e-Sports, entertainment, and technology, and are judged by an esteemed panel of people from different industries.

Also announced yesterday was the name of the first NFTY award, The Haber-Stornetta Innovator of the Year NFTY, which will honor the legacy of Stuart Haber and w. Scott Stornettaco-inventors of blockchain in 1991 with the first patent issued in 1997 for non-expendable locations (tokens) on a distributed ledger (now known as NFT). This award will be the pinnacle of achieving use cases that advance distributed ledger and the use of tokenization in Web3 innovation each year and will recognize individuals or organizations that have made significant contributions to the field of supply chain. blocks and distributed ledger technology.

An NFTY is an award presented, which is minted with awardee metadata that makes achievements discoverable across the Web3, blockchain, and cultural metaverse. The program will feature awards in categories like Artistic Excellence, Technical Innovation, Cross-Collaborative IP Drops, Social Good, Most Impactful Community, Excellence in AI/VR/AR Integration, and more, all while keeping track of which networks are represented by the number of nominations and awards in an immutable public ledger for historical posterity.

“We are delighted to announce that award-winning director Ben de Jesus has signed on to direct the broadcast of The NFTYS,” said Chris J Snook, creator of The NFTYS and founding member of ADASC.”

The NFTYS will be broadcast globally via on-demand pay-per-view in a variety of ticket access tiers, giving NFT enthusiasts and the general public a chance to join in the celebration, be inspired to learn and interact within the transmission from anywhere. in the world with the metaverse cape from The NIKO Theater at Worre Studios.

Larry Namer, Founder of E! Entertainment Network and Metan Global kick off list of notable DAO founding voting and nominating members, including Stuart Haber and w. Scott Stornetta, co-inventors of the blockchain; Martin Pompadur, former CEO of ABC, president of Metan Global; Lawrence KasanoffPresident/CEO of Threshold Entertainment Group; Ninon Apreaactress and former SAG board member; Gerard DachéExecutive Director, Blockchain Government Association; amy james, CEO of the Web3 Working Group and co-inventor of the Open Index Protocol; Rachel Pether CFA, Executive Board of the Haqq Network and host of Fintech.TV; vince molinariCEO of Fintech.TV; gavin eaglesexecutive director of the Venkman Project; kyle wiley, Founder of Connector Labs; Dr. greg reidaward-winning author and film producer; Ben de JesusMember of the NGL Collective; Winston Momco-founder of Cloudtree Ventures; Marina WarreCEO of Worre Studios; travis wright from Web3 Media Group; IP3; donald limBlockchain Council of the philippines, seth shapiro, amanda russeland dr. jennifer lee, to name a few. Over the next 5 years, a total of 150 top-tier memberships will be distributed through nominations and referrals from this foundational membership.

Early backers and backers of this project and some of its categorical awards include Ripple’s Creator Fund, focused on bringing creators and their NFT projects to market on the public blockchain, XRP Ledger, and Project Venkman. For information on sponsorships and award categories or opportunities, please email [email protected].

ABOUT THE ACADEMY OF ART, SCIENCE AND DIGITAL CULTURE

ADASC is a civic, social benefit organization that promotes the benevolent use of cutting-edge technological innovation in art, science, and culture. Its membership includes a variety of public and invitation-only levels that form the decentralized and diverse nominating committee of awardees and grantees at its annual public celebration and broadcast of the Annual NFTYS Awards Gala. For more information on Academy membership and nominations for The NFTYS, visit https://nftys.org

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SOURCE The Academy of Art, Sciences and Digital Culture