{"signature": "0x6d99b72539023cc3c72e58709a56ccd1c43882e70937adf16f08e9358ccc6c871a5fe0e290bce581d1195ec590540c7c57255ff7abedb3b103362f8b00fa26b21c", "application": {"round": "0xf40f950d16388aeae12a77c7e29153612f087913", "answers": [{"type": "short-answer", "answer": "@grimmtheereaper", "hidden": true, "question": "Telegram Handle We Can Use To Contact You", "questionId": 0}, {"type": "link", "answer": "https://discord.gg/qCD9cSgBSG", "hidden": true, "question": "Link to your Public Group Chat (e.g., Discord or Telegram)", "questionId": 1}, {"type": "link", "answer": "https://gap.karmahq.xyz/project/crypto-junkie-social-club", "hidden": true, "question": "Please link your Karma GAP profile, which will be used for milestone tracking and progress updates.", "questionId": 2}, {"type": "checkbox", "answer": ["Storytelling"], "hidden": true, "question": "Which of the Sei ecosystem themes does your project focus on? Please select all that apply and explain how your project contributes to each chosen theme.", "questionId": 3}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "Deepening Community Engagement:\nCrypto Junkies Social Club fosters a vibrant community where Sei users can actively participate in the development of the project’s lore and narrative. Through interactive events, voting mechanisms, and community-driven content, members have a direct influence on the story, creating a strong sense of ownership and belonging within the Sei ecosystem.\n\nEducational Storytelling:\nBy weaving key aspects of the Sei blockchain into the project’s lore, CJSC educates users about the platform’s technology and values in an engaging and accessible way. This storytelling approach helps demystify complex concepts, making Sei more approachable for new users and deepening the understanding of existing ones.\n\nExpanding the Cultural Footprint:\nCJSC integrates high-quality fashion and merchandise into its offering, establishing a cultural brand that resonates both within and beyond the crypto space. This not only enhances the Sei ecosystem’s visibility but also attracts new users who are drawn to the unique blend of digital art, storytelling, and physical products.\n\nDriving Ecosystem Growth:\nBy creating compelling, lore-driven IP, CJSC attracts a passionate user base that contributes to the growth of the Sei platform. The project’s emphasis on storytelling and community engagement helps retain users, while its fashion and merchandise offerings create additional touchpoints for interaction, ultimately driving sustained interest and participation in the Sei ecosystem.", "hidden": true, "question": "How does your project create value for the Sei community and platform users? Please provide specific examples.", "questionId": 4}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "Community Events and Interactive Experiences:\nWe will host regular online and offline events such as lore-based storytelling sessions, live Q&A with the creators, and interactive polls where community members can influence the direction of the project. These events will be designed to foster active participation and strengthen community bonds, ensuring that members feel directly involved in the project's evolution.\n\nEducational Content Creation:\nCJSC will produce and share educational content that highlights the intersection of our lore with Sei’s technology. This includes blog posts, video series, and infographics that explain both the creative and technical aspects of the project. By making complex topics more digestible, we aim to enhance the understanding of Sei’s ecosystem among our audience.\n\nSocial Media Engagement:\nOn social media platforms, we will actively engage with the Sei community through regular updates, behind-the-scenes content, and interactive posts. We plan to leverage platforms like Twitter, Discord, and Instagram to share project milestones, feature community highlights, and respond to user feedback. By maintaining a vibrant and responsive social media presence, we will build a strong connection with our audience and keep them informed and engaged.\n\nCollaborations and Partnerships:\nTo expand our reach and enhance community engagement, CJSC will seek collaborations with other Sei projects, influencers, and content creators. These partnerships will enable us to tap into new audiences, cross-promote content, and participate in joint events that highlight the strengths of both our project and the broader Sei ecosystem.\n\nUser-Generated Content and Recognition:\nWe will encourage and showcase user-generated content, such as fan art and community-driven lore contributions. By recognizing and celebrating the creative efforts of our community members, we aim to build a sense of pride and ownership, further strengthening their connection to CJSC and the Sei platform.", "hidden": true, "question": "Describe your project's approach to community engagement and self-marketing. How do you plan to participate in community events, create educational content, and engage with the Sei community on social media?", "questionId": 5}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "Q3 2024:\n\nMilestone: Launch Phase\nDeliverables:\nRelease the initial lore series and introductory NFT collection.\nHost a community kick-off event to engage early supporters.\nGrant Utilization: Allocate funds for content creation, including art and narrative development, and initial marketing efforts to build awareness and attract early adopters.\nQ4 2024:\n\nMilestone: Community Engagement Expansion\nDeliverables:\nIntroduce interactive storytelling events and community polls to shape ongoing narrative development.\nStart designing the first line of CJSC fashion merchandise.\nGrant Utilization: Use funds for event organization, interactive platform development, and the initial design and production of fashion items.\nQ1 2025:\n\nMilestone: NFT Drop and Fashion Line Launch\nDeliverables:\nRelease exclusive NFT drops tied to key story arcs, enhancing the narrative experience.\nLaunch the first collection of CJSC fashion merchandise, integrating with the project’s lore.\nGrant Utilization: Invest in high-quality NFT production, marketing campaigns for the fashion line, and distribution logistics.\nQ2 2025:\n\nMilestone: Ecosystem Integration and Growth\nDeliverables:\nCollaborate with other Sei projects to integrate CJSC lore and characters into their platforms.\nExpand the fashion line based on community feedback and initial sales data.\nGrant Utilization: Fund partnership initiatives, collaborative events, and the development of additional fashion items based on market response.\nQ3 2025:\n\nMilestone: Cultural and Community Impact\nDeliverables:\nHost a major community event celebrating milestones and showcasing the impact of CJSC’s integration into the Sei ecosystem.\nLaunch a community-driven initiative to further enhance engagement and create new lore-driven content.\nGrant Utilization: Allocate funds for event planning, promotional activities, and development of user-generated content initiatives.\nOngoing:\n\nMilestone: Sustained Engagement and Development\nDeliverables:\nContinue releasing new content, updating lore, and expanding the fashion line based on community feedback.\nMaintain regular communication with the Sei community through social media, events, and educational content.\nGrant Utilization: Support ongoing content creation, community management, and marketing efforts to ensure sustained growth and engagement.", "hidden": true, "question": "Provide a roadmap of your project, including key milestones and deliverables. How will you use the grant proceeds to achieve these milestones within the proposed timeline if approved?", "questionId": 6}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "Born (Team Leader & Marketing Lead):\n\nBackground: Born brings a deep understanding of blockchain technology and smart contracts, combined with a strong background in creative storytelling and marketing. With experience in developing and deploying smart contracts on EVM-compatible networks and working on NFT projects, Born is well-versed in the technical and strategic aspects necessary for project success.\nContribution: As the Team Leader, Born’s expertise ensures the effective execution of project strategies, from narrative development to market positioning. In the Marketing Lead role, Born leverages their skills to create impactful campaigns, build brand awareness, and engage the community, driving the project’s growth and visibility.\nGlyf (Content Lead):\n\nBackground: Glyf has a strong background in narrative design and content creation, with experience in crafting compelling stories and managing creative projects. Glyf’s expertise in integrating lore with digital assets and understanding audience engagement plays a crucial role in developing CJSC’s rich, immersive storytelling.\nContribution: Glyf’s role as Content Lead is pivotal in shaping the project’s narrative and lore. Their skills ensure that the content aligns with both the artistic vision and the values of the Sei ecosystem, creating a cohesive and engaging experience for users.\nCollaborative Skills:\n\nThe synergy between Born’s strategic and marketing expertise and Glyf’s content creation skills allows the team to effectively blend technical, creative, and community-focused elements. This collaborative approach ensures that the project not only meets its artistic and narrative goals but also achieves strong market presence and community engagement.\nExperience in NFT Space:\n\nBoth team members have experience working with NFTs and blockchain technology, providing a solid foundation for understanding market trends, user expectations, and effective project execution. This expertise is crucial for navigating the complexities of the NFT space and delivering a successful project.", "hidden": true, "question": "How does your team's expertise contribute to the successful execution of the project? Please provide relevant background information.", "questionId": 7}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "Yes, Crypto Junkies Social Club is initiating a new content series focused on expanding our lore and narrative aspects. While our project has already launched with an initial art and NFT collection, we are now setting out to develop and implement the lore sector, which has been on hold due to funding constraints.\n\nDetails of Consistency and Brand Establishment Plans:\n\nConsistency in Content Creation:\n\nPlanned Lore Releases: We will establish a regular schedule for releasing lore content, including narrative updates, character backstories, and interactive storytelling events. This will ensure that the community remains engaged and invested in the evolving story.\nContent Calendar: A detailed content calendar will be developed to plan and manage lore releases, events, and updates. This will help maintain a consistent flow of content and keep the community engaged.\nBrand Establishment:\n\nVisual and Thematic Cohesion: The lore content will be visually and thematically aligned with our existing art and NFT collection, creating a cohesive brand experience. This includes integrating visual elements from our fashion line and maintaining a consistent narrative style.\nCommunity Integration: We will actively involve the community in the lore development process through interactive events and feedback channels. This participatory approach will strengthen the project’s brand identity and foster a sense of ownership among users.\nMarketing and Promotion:\n\nBrand Messaging: Our marketing efforts will emphasize the unique blend of art, storytelling, and fashion that defines CJSC. We will use social media, partnerships, and community events to promote our lore content and reinforce our brand image.\nCollaborations and Influencer Engagement: To enhance brand visibility, we will collaborate with influencers and other projects within the Sei ecosystem. These partnerships will help amplify our lore content and attract new users to the project.\nOngoing Development:\n\nFeedback and Adaptation: We will continuously gather feedback from the community to refine and expand our lore content. This adaptive approach will ensure that our narrative remains relevant and engaging, supporting long-term brand establishment.\n", "hidden": true, "question": "Is this a new content series or media initiative? If so, please provide details of your consistency and brand establishment plans.", "questionId": 8}, {"type": "short-answer", "hidden": true, "question": "If you were referred to this program, please provide the referrer's information (optional).", "questionId": 9}, {"type": "dropdown", "answer": "Yes", "hidden": true, "question": "Please confirm that you have read and agree to comply with the ethical standards outlined in the eligibility criteria, including Gitcoin's Quid Pro Quo policy (https://support.gitcoin.co/gitcoin-knowledge-base/gitcoin-grants/general-questions/what-is-our-quid-pro-quo-policy) ", "questionId": 10}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "Affiliations and Previous Work:\nCrypto Junkies Social Club (CJSC) is a proud product of The POD, a collective of dedicated artists, creators, developers, and marketers. Our team brings together a diverse range of skills and expertise, contributing to the project’s innovative approach and high-quality output.\n\nAbout The POD:\n\nCollective Background: The POD is a collaborative network focused on pushing the boundaries of digital art and blockchain technology. Our collective members have a proven track record in creating impactful NFT projects, developing engaging narratives, and executing successful marketing campaigns.\nPrevious Projects: The POD has previously worked on various art and blockchain projects, establishing a reputation for creativity and technical excellence. Our collective’s experience and collaborative spirit are integral to the success of CJSC.\nProject Distinction:\n\nInnovative Approach: CJSC stands out with its unique combination of art, storytelling, and fashion. We are not just creating NFTs; we are building a rich, immersive world that resonates with the values of the Sei ecosystem.\nCommunity-Centric Model: Our focus on community engagement and participatory storytelling sets CJSC apart from other projects. By involving the community in the narrative development process, we aim to create a more connected and invested user base.\nGrant Utilization and Impact:\n\nStrategic Use of Funds: Grant proceeds will be strategically invested in developing the lore sector, expanding our fashion line, and enhancing community engagement. This will ensure that the project continues to grow and deliver value to the Sei ecosystem.\nLong-Term Vision: Our commitment to creating a lasting cultural impact and driving the growth of the Sei platform underscores the importance of our project’s success. With grant support, we will be able to achieve our vision and contribute meaningfully to the blockchain space.\nWe believe that our unique approach, coupled with the expertise of The POD collective, positions CJSC as a strong candidate for support and recognition. We are excited about the potential to further develop our project with the help of the Sei Creator Fund and contribute to the growth of the Sei ecosystem.", "hidden": true, "question": "Is there anything else you'd like to share about your project, previous work, or other affiliations? Is there anything else you'd like to add that may help determine project eligibility?", "questionId": 11}], "project": {"id": "0xf962acd658142e9eae6a408e04b52ea244fd2555f623131fd158b9ffb8af816a", "title": "Cryoti Junkie Social Club", "logoImg": "bafkreibxj23xeee2zljrvnnb7skw5rnzzoa6guibyhxa5qgl4qy7awaduu", "metaPtr": {"pointer": "bafkreibiegkwmy2gb7oxvoued7mue7cso2gve2fj3qt4jjykn3kfbnycbu", "protocol": "undefined"}, "website": "https://cjsc.xyz", "bannerImg": "bafkreifmt2pji6xgnqsaifux4y3q6uu7cgfwf6nbr6xahj7lborvervn2e", "createdAt": 1723482699910, "credentials": {"twitter": {"type": ["VerifiableCredential"], "proof": {"jws": "eyJhbGciOiJFZERTQSIsImNyaXQiOlsiYjY0Il0sImI2NCI6ZmFsc2V9..VyTieoMI0jpX6dHSEzeyxc_ElL4XcR47TuRIBy6SS_D2wFLDvF-bS_Lw8qjEFAfqZK-E3clgzT0o-tTH6Co6Cg", "type": "Ed25519Signature2018", "created": "2024-08-12T17:11:31.615Z", "proofPurpose": "assertionMethod", "verificationMethod": "did:key:z6MkghvGHLobLEdj1bgRLhS4LPGJAvbMA1tn2zcRyqmYU5LC#z6MkghvGHLobLEdj1bgRLhS4LPGJAvbMA1tn2zcRyqmYU5LC"}, "issuer": "did:key:z6MkghvGHLobLEdj1bgRLhS4LPGJAvbMA1tn2zcRyqmYU5LC", "@context": ["https://www.w3.org/2018/credentials/v1"], "issuanceDate": "2024-08-12T17:11:31.614Z", "expirationDate": "2024-11-10T17:11:31.614Z", "credentialSubject": {"id": "did:pkh:eip155:1:0x059ee4EE337F73201CA94e362e34F9871545926D", "hash": "v0.0.0:gt7b+oSF8Klqev+qB6OCxrAZ/9BUB3q1Xpa1fxxKLcs=", "@context": [{"hash": "https://schema.org/Text", "provider": "https://schema.org/Text"}], "provider": "ClearTextTwitter#CryptoJunkiesSC"}}}, "description": "Project Name: Crypto Junkies Social Club\nFocus Area: Storytelling, IP development, and fashion integration within the Sei ecosystem.\n\nProject Description:\nCrypto Junkies Social Club (CJSC) is an innovative NFT project that combines unique digital assets with immersive storytelling and high-quality fashion. Our mission is to create a vibrant community-driven narrative that deepens engagement within the Sei ecosystem. Through lore, character development, and interactive experiences, we aim to build a rich world that aligns with Sei’s vision. Additionally, with the support of the Sei Creator Fund, we plan to integrate fashion into CJSC, positioning ourselves as the \"Supreme\" of the NFT space in terms of fashion quality and aesthetic.\n\nValue Proposition:\n\nStorytelling & Lore: We will craft a compelling narrative around Sei, integrating key aspects of its technology, \nethos, and community values. This storytelling will not only entertain but also educate users about Sei’s potential.\n\nCommunity Engagement: CJSC will actively engage the Sei community through regular content updates, interactive polls, and community-driven storytelling events. This will foster a sense of ownership and involvement among Sei users.\n\nEcosystem Growth: By expanding the lore and IP around Sei, CJSC will attract new users and create a lasting cultural footprint within the blockchain space.\n\nFashion Integration: We aim to set a new standard in the NFT space by introducing a fashion line that reflects the quality and aesthetic of CJSC. \n\nOur vision is to merge digital art with physical fashion, creating a brand that resonates with both crypto enthusiasts and fashion-forward individuals.\n\nProject Roadmap:\n\nQ3 2024: Launch initial lore series and community engagement campaign.\n\nQ4 2024: Introduce interactive storytelling events and expand the narrative universe.\n\nQ1 2025: Develop and release exclusive NFT drops tied to key story arcs within the Sei ecosystem. Begin initial fashion line development and design.\n\nQ2 2025: Collaborate with other Sei ecosystem projects to integrate CJSC lore and characters. Launch the first collection of CJSC fashion, positioning it as the Supreme of the NFT space.\n\nTeam Expertise:\n\nTeam Leader & Marketing Lead: Born, experienced in blockchain technology, smart contracts, creative storytelling, and strategic marketing.\n\nContent Lead: Glyf, expert in narrative design, community engagement, and artistic direction.\n\nFunding Impact:\n\nWith support from the Sei Creator Fund, CJSC will:\n\nExpand our content creation efforts to include high-quality animations, videos, and fashion designs.\n\nBoost community engagement with interactive events, lore expansion, and fashion collaborations.\n\nStrengthen the Sei ecosystem by integrating lore, IP, and fashion into various aspects of the Sei network.\n\nEthical Standards:\n\nTransparency: All contributions and community interactions will be transparent and accurately represented.\n\nIntegrity: No incentives will be offered in exchange for donations, ensuring the fairness of the funding process.\n\nInclusivity: Our content will be inclusive, fostering a positive and respectful community environment.", "lastUpdated": 0, "projectTwitter": "CryptoJunkiesSC"}, "recipient": "0xA0545E30eaD4362078466A1AFfA41049aE123109"}}