5.1/7
It nullifies the illusion that NFTs are a zero-sum game where the founders AND community will win or lose together. No better feeling than your captain staying on the ship with you and having skin in the game
5/7
The team's revenue/cut is from keeping 10% of the supply, akin to cryptopunks; which is what inspired this project. Choosing to go this path is a bold/risky move. But it does show their community that their project founders are invested and bound to the success of the project
4/7
Free is the new $: The team decided to launch with free mint + 0% royalty. This encourages a healthy secondary market where people are free to PVP and make profit at every step. OpenSea and X2Y2 have had the majority of volume making up a total of 𝟔,𝟏𝟓𝟎 𝐄𝐓𝐇 in 4 days
3/7
Gives the project extra credibility/status that they were able to get such a roster to work with them
Able to leverage each artist's twitter following/network to further amplify and reverberate their project. The combined reach of all 16 artists = 341,560 people
2/7
1/1 Artist Leverage: The 8liens team with their deep connections in the NFT/crypto space were able to get 16 influential artist to create 1/1s for their collection. This does 2 things for them