{"signature": "0x2712040e7cb01c5efbc90cb6e0ec59f306a6e825bf3b4e19b0c2f30edb12f08872731ee5de7ae9113b1768b2ee46ee4c5c0008e93f77dcb994f20632ddaafb471c", "application": {"round": "0x58a39e49049a44c9349837f13b62363da2f2c81b", "answers": [{"type": "short-answer", "answer": "N/A", "hidden": true, "question": "Telegram Handle (you can answer N/A if none)", "questionId": 0}, {"type": "short-answer", "answer": "N/A", "hidden": true, "question": "Project GitHub Repo", "questionId": 1}, {"type": "short-answer", "answer": "5", "hidden": true, "question": "Total Team Size", "questionId": 2}, {"type": "link", "answer": "https://discord.gg/Ru3aStd2NW", "hidden": true, "question": "Link to your Public Group (e.g. Discord or Telegram)", "questionId": 3}, {"type": "short-answer", "answer": "1000", "hidden": true, "question": "Total Prior Funding for the project in USD", "questionId": 4}, {"type": "checkbox", "answer": ["Sales"], "hidden": true, "question": "Which of the following funding sources do you have?  Check all that apply", "questionId": 5}, {"type": "short-answer", "answer": "2 Months Old", "hidden": true, "question": "How old (in Months) is the project?", "questionId": 6}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "Our team at The Creed NFT is a group of web 3 enthusiasts a with a deep passion for the Sei network. We believe Sei has the potential to revolutionize DeFi, and that's why we're building Creed NFTs – a collection of 1,000 unique Chinese warrior-knights on the Sei blockchain. But Creed NFTs are more than just beautiful collectibles; they're gateway tools designed to empower users and navigate the Sei ecosystem with confidence.\n\nUtilities: \n\nCreed NFTs offer a phased development roadmap with a clear focus on utility and fostering trust within the Sei network:\n\n•The King Seer: This market analysis tool (currently in manual operation) will transition into an AI-powered dashboard, providing valuable insights for informed decision-making on Sei NFTs/defi alpha opportunities. Imagine having your own in-house market guru!\n\n• IVSS (Identity Verification Scoring System): This creditworthiness assessment tool (under development) aims to benefit DeFi lenders by promoting trust and reducing risks within the Sei NFT and DeFi space. It will seamlessly integrate with existing DeFi platforms, making it readily accessible to Creed NFT holders.\n\n• Secure Escrow Platform: Utilizing the IVSS, we plan to create a secure escrow system fostering trust between project founders, artists/developers, and collectors within the Sei ecosystem.\n\n``Beyond the Collection:``\n\nOwning a Creed NFT unlocks exclusive perks, including:\n\n• Collaborative Art Projects:  Creed NFT holders gain the opportunity to collaborate on art projects with our talented artist.\n• Game Design Discounts:   For game design enthusiasts, holding a Creed NFT might unlock potential discounts on courses for designing awesome game characters.\n\n•Seeking Your Collaboration:\n\nWe are currently at a crucial stage in development and are seeking a Gitcoin X SEI FND grant to accelerate the creation of these valuable tools. Your support will directly contribute to the growth of the Sei network by:\n\n• Empowering NFT users with market analysis and secure transactions.\n• Attracting new lenders and borrowers to the Sei DeFi ecosystem.\n• Increasing loan activity and overall DeFi adoption within Sei.\n• Reducing risks and fostering trust within the NFT and DeFi space on Sei.\n\n**Investing in the Future:**\n\nBy supporting Creed NFTs, you're not just funding an NFT collection; you're investing in the future of the Sei network, fostering a secure and thriving DeFi environment for everyone. We are a dedicated team committed to making a positive impact, and your partnership in this endeavor would be invaluable.\n\n**Conclusion:**\n\nWe believe in the power of collaboration, and your support would be a significant step forward in our mission to empower users and build a more secure and trusted Sei network. Thank you for considering our proposal. We're confident that together, we can make a real difference in the future of DeFi.", "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": 7}, {"type": "checkbox", "answer": ["NFT Marketplaces and Tools", "Web3 Skill-Sharing and Education"], "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": 8}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "The project aligns with the following themes and creates individual values accordingly: \n\nNFT Marketplaces and Tools:  through The King Seer NFT Market analysis tool.\n\nDecentralized Finance: Not directly listed as an option above but through the IVSS and Escrow Platform \n\nWeb3 Skill- Sharing and Education : Web3 Skill-Sharing and Education is a secondary theme for Creed NFTs. By offering discounts on game character design courses, we aim to foster a skilled developer community within the Sei network. These future game developers might create innovative games or applications that utilize the Sei network, ultimately contributing to its growth and adoption\n", "hidden": true, "question": "How does your project create value for the SEI community? Please provide specific examples.", "questionId": 9}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "It's a new project and we chose the Sei Network because we believe in the potentials of the world's fastest blockchain", "hidden": true, "question": "Is this a new project or an ongoing initiative? If ongoing, please detail any contributions your project has already made to the SEI ecosystem.", "questionId": 10}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "The Creed NFTs are designed to empower users within the Sei network. This idea has been clearly stated above but I wish to repeat it for clarity and confidence. Here's our plan to drive user adoption and participation:\n\nPre-Launch Initiatives:\n\n• Free In-Depth NFT Analysis: Regular Twitter content featuring in-depth analyses and spotlights utilizing The King Seer tool. This showcases its utility and provides valuable market insights to the Sei NFT community.\n\n• Strategic Partnerships: Collaborations with Sei network builders, influencers, and DAOs to promote Creed NFTs within their established communities. This leverages existing networks and increases outreach.\n\n• Interactive AMAs: Hosting Ask Me Anything sessions with the development team and artist to foster transparency, answer questions, and generate excitement around the project.\n\nOur Long-Term Strategy:\n\n• Continuous Improvement of The King Seer Tool: Based on user feedback and market trends, The Market analysis and report curation tool will undergo phased development, adding new features and functionalities to solidify its position as the premier NFT market analysis tool on Sei.\n\n• SeinergydotFi Exploration: Our vision for the future extends beyond The Creed NFTs. We plan to actively explore integrating Creed NFTs with Defi partnerships and platforms, leveraging the Identity Verification & Security System (IVSS) and secure escrow system currently under development this stage will be very important to our upcoming DeFi project, SeinergydotFi. This potential integration could enable seamless functionality, enhance user experience, and promote informed decision-making within the broader Sei DeFi ecosystem.\n\nThese initiatives demonstrate our commitment to building a thriving Creed NFT community and fostering a secure, user-friendly environment within the Sei network, with an eye towards future innovation through SeinergydotFi.", "hidden": true, "question": "What initiatives will you employ to drive user adoption and participation? Describe any planned activities or programs.", "questionId": 11}, {"type": "paragraph", "answer": "Our Roadmap:\n\n•Stage 1 (Completed): We successfully filled our OG and WL roles (85%) through strategic partnerships, giveaways, engaging games, and fostering a strong community spirit. \n\n•Stage 2 (Ongoing): We're continuously expanding our team, nurturing community engagement, and organically growing our presence on Twitter and Discord. This stage also involves pre-mint development to establish compelling value propositions for Creed NFT holders (60% complete).\n\n•Stage 3 (Ongoing): We've finalized collaborations with exciting partners and are currently announcing them to the community (Previously Stage 4). We remain open to exploring additional strategic partnerships that benefit our community.\n\n•Stage 4 (Upcoming): The official mint date will be announced soon (To be determined). \n\n•Stage 5 (Upcoming): Post-mint roadmap details will be unveiled, with a strong emphasis on dApp development:\n\n    •IVSS Development (Identity Verification & Security System) (30% of Grant Allocation): We'll focus on building the core technology powering the Creed NFt and subsequently,  SeinergydotFi. This system will enhance security and trust within the DeFi ecosystem by verifying user shared zero-knowledge proof identities, mitigating bad actors.\n   • Secure Escrow System (20% of Grant Allocation): Developing a secure escrow system will be crucial for facilitating safe peer-to-peer transactions within our NFT marketplace and future DeFi applications.\n\n    NFT Market Analysis & Curation Tool (10% of Grant Allocation):\n\n Building an NFT market analysis and curation tool will empower Creed NFT holders to make informed investment decisions and discover valuable NFT opportunities.\n\n•Stage 6 (Target): We aim to achieve a complete sell-out of the Creed collection and secure a listing on a reputable exchange. Secure holder verification will be implemented using our existing UFO bot within the server.\n\n•Stage 7 (Ongoing):Detailed roadmaps for each development area will be released, building upon the initial outlines in Stage 5. We'll showcase completed phases and continuously update our website for improvement.\n\n•Stage 8 (Future): Upon successful completion of the core dApps, we'll shift focus to the full development and launch of SeinergydotFi, the DeFi platform integrating the IVSS system. \n\n•SeinergydotFi Development on Hold (Transparency)\n\nThe development of SeinergydotFi, initially planned as StakeSynergy, is currently paused due to unforeseen circumstances surrounding the founder of a previous affiliation. We prioritize the success of The Creed NFT project to ensure a strong foundation for the future DeFi platform. We remain committed to the long-term vision of SeinergydotFi and will resume development when possible considering we already have a whitepaper documented.\n\nGrant Utilization:\n\nIf awarded the Gitcoin grant, the funds will be strategically allocated to accelerate our progress and achieve key milestones within the proposed timeline:\n\n• Community Building (15%): Resources will be directed towards hosting engaging community events, rewarding active members who participate in partnership announcements, and expanding our reach through targeted marketing efforts.\n\n• Art & Development (60%): A significant portion of the grant will compensate the creation of high-quality NFT artwork and the development of innovative dApps including the IVSS, secure escrow system, and NFT market analysis tool.\n\n• Team Support (20%): A portion of the grant will be used to compensate and retain skilled team members who are crucial for project execution.\n\n•Marketing & Outreach (5%): We'll leverage the grant to amplify marketing efforts strategically, focusing on securing partnerships that align with our dApp development goals. \n\nBy effectively utilizing the Gitcoin grant, we're confident in achieving our roadmap milestones efficiently and delivering a truly valuable NFT experience with long-term utility for The Creed community.\n\n~Transparency & Communication~\n\n We are committed to transparent communication throughout our journey. We will regularly update the community on progress, address challenges openly, and adapt our roadmap based on valuable feedback.\n\nThank you for your consideration.", "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": 12}, {"type": "short-answer", "answer": "The project is Sei native ", "hidden": true, "question": "Is this project sei native or multichain? If multichain, when and where else have you launched?", "questionId": 13}], "project": {"id": "0x1df761763fd9ff6400d11d15b27db3267c8e5d02edfff933024cb0b3f2659dd1", "title": "The Creed ", "logoImg": "bafkreif42olosmvdgsgilsr5vnbqgip4mji7dd7rupg2ejmam3zm2gukte", "metaPtr": {"pointer": "bafkreihcduxyiyfxx3ydbtmpcixo3utzmflmalz357o22ooqlnzhuztafy", "protocol": "undefined"}, "website": "https://x.com/TheCreed_NFT", "bannerImg": "bafkreihbc3wzzphuntwe2nxee3ezt3bdedcjjqpuz7qyqndziw6fmxzuzm", "createdAt": 1717751145797, "credentials": {}, "description": "`The Creed NFTs` aren't just beautiful collectibles; with a custom-tuned Chinese warrior knights niche, the IP is a dynamic blend of art and your knightly gateway to a powerful ecosystem of utilities designed to empower you within the $SEI network. ", "lastUpdated": 0, "projectTwitter": "TheCreed_NFT"}, "recipient": "0x69621CABfbB27cCD476641154E94492e76D3FBCe"}}