{"id":10460,"date":"2022-05-02T17:10:34","date_gmt":"2022-05-02T17:10:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nftandcrypto-news.com\/collectibles\/upcoming-drops-may-2-8\/"},"modified":"2022-05-02T17:10:39","modified_gmt":"2022-05-02T17:10:39","slug":"upcoming-drops-may-2-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nftandcrypto-news.com\/collectibles\/upcoming-drops-may-2-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming Drops: May 2-8"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Let\u2019s face it: The NFT space moves really <\/em>fast. Considering how quickly things can change in the metaverse, a week in NFTs might as well be a month IRL.<\/p>\n

Don\u2019t get us wrong \u2014 the more people onboarded into the space, the merrier. But because of the constant influx of great art and ideas, it\u2019s becoming increasingly difficult to keep up with all the news, launches, and general happenings.<\/p>\n

Well, you can put the days of endless Twitter and Discord scrolling behind you, as we\u2019ll be coming up with a weekly list of upcoming NFT drops you definitely don\u2019t want to miss.<\/p>\n

Shirts for Ukraine<\/h2>\n
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Who<\/strong>: Leeds United<\/a><\/p>\n

What<\/strong>: Auctions<\/p>\n

When:<\/strong> May 2 @ 6:30 p.m. ET<\/p>\n

Where<\/strong>: MakersPlace<\/p>\n

Why<\/strong>: Leeds United will be releasing a limited series of NFTs with the aim to raise funds for the Ukraine Humanitarian crisis. These limited NFTs will feature digital renditions of the exclusive \u201cNo War\u201d shirts worn by players before a match against Manchester United and will each be digitally signed by the player.<\/p>\n

Twisted Collaborations<\/h2>\n
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Who<\/strong>: Nate Hill<\/a><\/p>\n

What<\/strong>: Auction and editions<\/p>\n

When:<\/strong> May 2 @ 6:30 p.m. ET<\/p>\n

Where<\/strong>: Nifty Gateway<\/p>\n

Why<\/strong>: Digital artist and freelance photographer Nate Hill has become known throughout the NFT community for his twisting, augmented reality landscape photographs. Having offered a unique assortment of \u201ctwisted\u201d pieces over the last year, Hill now returns to Nifty Gateway for yet another triumphant drop, this time featuring collaborations with fellow prominent photographers J. N. Silva, Jacob Riglin, Dave Krugman, and more.<\/p>\n

Psilo<\/h2>\n
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Who<\/strong>: Psilo<\/a> & Gurmukh Bhasin<\/a><\/p>\n

What<\/strong>: 8,888 avatar collectibles<\/p>\n

When:<\/strong> May 3 @ 11 a.m. ET<\/p>\n

Where<\/strong>: EnterPsilo.com<\/p>\n

Why<\/strong>: Psilo is a new large-scale avatar project consisting of three species of unique 3D characters. The collection itself comes as the first part of a multifaceted Sci-Fi story aimed at painting psilocybin in a positive light through metaverse technology. A percentage of proceeds from the Psilo project will be donated to MAPS (Multidisciplinary Association of Psychedelics Studies).<\/p>\n

Portraits of a Mind<\/h2>\n
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I have always felt frustrated that Portraits of a Mind, a work about decentralisation, only had 40 nodes (works). <\/p>\n

This is my attempt bring it to a much larger community that want to explore and collect the foundations of crypto. <\/p>\n

Starting from $500. @niftygateway<\/a> May 3rd. https:\/\/t.co\/1KAz0JYuUS<\/p>\n

\u2014 robertalice (@robertalice_21) April 28, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n

Who<\/strong>: Robert Alice<\/a><\/p>\n

What<\/strong>: Auctions and open edition<\/p>\n

When:<\/strong> May 3 @ 6:30 p.m. ET<\/p>\n

Where<\/strong>: Nifty Gateway<\/p>\n

Why<\/strong>: Robert Alice\u2019s Portraits of a Mind started out as a global art project to decentralize Bitcoin\u2019s codebase into 40 fragments (pieces). Having become the first NFT and crypto art project to be exhibited and sold at a major auction house (Christie\u2019s), Alice\u2019s innovative series is now undergoing a new expansion via Nifty Gateway.<\/p>\n

NextWave Alliance<\/h2>\n
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Who<\/strong>: NextWave DAO<\/a><\/p>\n

What<\/strong>: 5555 avatar collectibles<\/p>\n

When:<\/strong> May 4 @ Time TBA (PreSale starts May 2)<\/p>\n

Where<\/strong>: NextWaveDAO.com<\/p>\n

Why<\/strong>: NextWave Alliance is a large-scale PFP project and the second set of membership pass NFTs to come from Web3 incubator and networking portal NextWave DAO. NextWave Alliance passes will grant collectors access to the NextWave digital networking portal, NextWave\u2019s Metaverse facility, virtual and in-person events (including pitch nights and seminars), voting rights, access to community utility tokens, and more.<\/p>\n

The Family of Gs<\/h2>\n
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Who<\/strong>: Brand New Vision<\/a><\/p>\n

What<\/strong>: 1,000 digital wearables<\/p>\n

When:<\/strong> May 4 @ 5 p.m. ET<\/p>\n

Where<\/strong>: Gs.BNV.me<\/p>\n

Why<\/strong>: The Family of G\u2019s is the inaugural in-house fashion wearables collection from metaverse fashion company Brand New Vision (BNV). Comprised of 1,000 pairs of digital glasses, The Gs NFTs will give owners exclusive membership to a wide variety of benefits within BNV\u2019s new fashion metaverse economy.<\/p>\n

Beautiful Mechanics<\/h2>\n
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Who<\/strong>: Reinhard Schmid<\/a><\/p>\n

What<\/strong>: Collection mechanics TBA<\/p>\n

When:<\/strong> May 4 @ 6:30 p.m. ET <\/p>\n

Where<\/strong>: Nifty Gateway<\/p>\n

Why<\/strong>: Reinhard Schmid is an OG crypto-artist who has continued to establish himself as one of the most interesting and nontraditional artists in the NFT space. Having started minting NFTs in 2018, Schmid has released collections on nearly every major marketplace except for Nifty Gateway. That now changes with his latest release: Beautiful Mechanics.<\/p>\n

Life In Japan<\/h2>\n
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Who<\/strong>: Grant Yun<\/a><\/p>\n

What<\/strong>: Four editions<\/p>\n

When:<\/strong> May 8 @ 6:30 p.m. ET <\/p>\n

Where<\/strong>: Nifty Gateway<\/p>\n

Why<\/strong>: Over the last year or so, Grant Yun\u2019s Neo-Precisionist style of crypto-art has continued to stand out among the now saturated NFT market. With his 1\/1\u2019s continuing to fetch a pretty penny via SuperRare, Yun will now bring his unique style to Nifty Gateway for the first time in the hopes of making his art more accessible and expanding his collector base.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n