Lingling Kwong turned Dior Summer 27 into a global social media event 🤍 Front row at Paris Fashion Week on Sep 29 alongside Orm Kornnaphat One Instagram Reel from the trip crossed 20m views shortly after posting Lingling is a Dior global ambassador, Calvin Klein APAC face and founder of Always Wonder From The Secret of Us in 2024 to one of Asia's strongest fashion influencers in 2026 Elegant looks. Serious distribution.

I don’t care how many personalities @Slippyclub has I care about this : they’re selling a commercial license for a character that does not agree with itself The NFT says you hold rights to Copium , Auntie , or Rager . The lore says someone else woke up this morning , and that someone has no idea what was signed yesterday . That is the product . Not the snake . Not an IP narrative The clash between Web3 legal language and the character’s medical chart No roadmap, no utility then stops sounding lazy . It matches a snake with no arms : it never promised it could hold anything Slippy Siege and $SLIPPY are just the lab - can a community stay when nobody is walking them through a utility slide ? Nucleus is scoring people who write about that world , not people who recap supply numbers. The campaign closes today . A post explaining 1B supply will vanish inside a pile of the same post The answer I actually want : if you got commercial rights to one Slippy , which mood would you put on merch and which mood would you refuse to ship , because it would wreck the brand of the NFT you’re holding ? NFA . Pick the personality first . Check the chart later

Miu Natsha at ÁMR DE SAÍSON Hong Kong pop-up. First solo overseas appearance for the Thai actress at Lane Crawford Harbour City on Sep 29 Her “Miu’s Favorite” capsule features Hong Kong-exclusive denim, lightweight tailoring and breathable linens Fan communities across Southeast Asia pushed MIU NATSHA AT AMR POP-UP HK into Vietnam’s top trending topics Strong milestone for Miu and a smart visibility boost for ÁMR DE SAÍSON’s international expansion 💙

Engfa Waraha turned her long-held dream into a business ☕️ WARAHA CAFÉ opened in Bangkok on Aug 12 Four-story vintage-style cafe on Sukhumvit 39 Engfa invested ~฿8 10m with her family Popular menu includes Waraha on Cloud, mango dishes and homemade items Recovered around ฿5m, nearly half the investment, after just 15 days Initial break-even target was 3 months The cafe kept selling even when Engfa was away Plans to expand to Chiang Mai, Phuket, Khon Kaen and Hat Yai within 2 3 years

The next interesting move for @PlayOnMint may not be another feature. It’s where MintABear goes next. The latest update from PlayOnMint says Mint A Bear is coming to Robinhood App in a few weeks, putting the NFT ecosystem in front of a new distribution channel. At the same time, the current NucleusCodes campaign is rewarding two different forms of value: Contribution → $50,000 in $MNTD for the Top 300 creators. Reputation → 1,170 GTD MintABear freemint spots. That distinction is important. Traditional campaigns → reward whoever generates the most noise. PlayOnMint + Nucleus → separate what you contribute now from the reputation you’ve already built. And MintABear sits at the intersection of that system: NFT identity, platform participation, XP and the broader MINT ecosystem. The bigger thesis is not simply “another Web3 entertainment platform.” It’s whether gaming, NFTs, reputation and rewards can become one persistent progression loop. With the Robinhood App expansion approaching, could MintABear become the entry point into a much larger PlayOnMint economy?

Benjamin Satterley, better known as Pac, died at 40 on September 27. He wrestled Andrade El Idolo at AEW All Out the night before and appeared during the main event later that night. Former WWE star Neville joined AEW in 2019 and became the inaugural AEW All Atlantic Champion. The cause of death remains pending. One of the most explosive performers of his generation. A devastating loss for wrestling.

Lena Lalina at the gala premiere of Tee Yod: Saming Khao Khwang in Bangkok ✨ The Channel 3 guest drew a strong response from the LenaMiu fanbase, with fans sharing carpet clips across Thailand, the Philippines, Myanmar and Taiwan. The film is a 1968-set prequel in the Tee Yod universe, following Yak and Paphan into the Kanchanaburi jungle. It opens nationwide on Sep 30. Big horror release, bigger Lena moment.

There’s an interesting connection between @NucleusCodes and @vangrid_io that goes beyond a campaign. Vangrid is building a decentralized perception layer for the physical world. Nucleus is building a way to surface and measure meaningful contribution around Web3 communities. different problems, but a similar idea sits underneath both: raw activity isn’t enough. Vangrid turns smartphone captures into structured, verifiable ground truth, with captures and attestations anchored on Base. Nucleus takes another kind of activity — social and community participation — and tries to separate meaningful contribution from noise. that makes the Vangrid campaign interesting to me. the product creates real-world data. the community creates context around that product. Nucleus creates a layer for measuring who is actually adding signal. so it becomes: capture reality → build the network → contribute signal → measure contribution different layers, same direction. the interesting question is whether community distribution can become as important as the infrastructure itself. can @NucleusCodes help turn Vangrid’s physical data network into a stronger community-driven ecosystem?

MARKET STRUCTURE & L1 INFRASTRUCTURE ROTATION: THE ERA OF THE HYBRID TRADING VENUE IS DEAD Right now the market is splitting into two highly specialized silos. Centralized exchanges like Binance are functioning purely as fiat onramps and institutional spot dark pools, maintaining dominance over fiat onboarding and hoarding roughly 78% of all spot volume. These venues specialize in offering minimal slippage on institutional orders. But the minute leverage is involved, capital violently routes onchain. Decentralized Exchanges are rapidly taking control of perpetual futures trading. Hyperliquid is currently doing ungodly numbers, commanding 36.47% of all perpetual DEX volume through its custom 200,000 ops/sec Layer 1 order book. We are seeing a definitive market paradigm where CEXs dominate spot fiat routing while DEX order books capture leverage. Zoom out to the macro landscape. Global liqudiity cycles are forcing institutional capital into highly distinct yield strategies. On the micro level, look at where that capital actually parks. Aave V3 is still the undisputed leader of vanilla lending with $14.60 billion locked. But the real innovation vector is restaking, where EigenCloud has rapidly absorbed $6.75 billion, capturing 93.9% of the early restaking TVL. The yield is getting hyper financialized. Meanwhile the execution layer is finally catching up to the demand for speed. Solanas Firedancer upgrade is targeting 1,000,000 TPS. Jump Cryptos C++ client is now running on over 20% of mainnet validators. This architectural impact is massive because it completely eliminates software bottlenecks and enables HFT order books directly on the base layer. Q3 DEX settlement already hit a $168 billion total, averaging $2.5 billion daily. Here is the edge. Stop looking for all in one super dApps. The market structure clearly shows that capital is moving toward hyper specialized infrastructure. You either want to be positioned in the idle, yield bearing base layer like EigenCloud restaking, or the high velocity execution layer like Solana validators and the Hyperliquid ecosystem. The middle ground is going to bleed out. Position your portfolio around the extremes. Secure the base layer yield and trade the execution layer monopolies. You really dont want to get caught holding the bags in the middle.

Kim Jisoo debuts in Salomon's global Fall/Winter 2026 campaign 🤍 "IN THE OPEN" was shot across Seoul's parks, trails and quieter urban spaces She wears the XT-6 Protective, XT-Whisper Gore-Tex and XT-4 OG Gore-Tex The campaign explores movement between concrete and forest, rain and fog, city and outdoors The winter capsule launches globally on Salomon.com from Oct 7 Salomon appointed Jisoo as global ambassador in May and generated ~$2.2m media impact value in its first week

Ethereum’s post-Hegotá vision is a lot more than a faster blockchain. Vitalik Buterin’s path to 2030 combines SNARK verification, PeerDAS and proof of stake, so nodes can verify compact proofs and sample data instead of re-executing everything. FOCIL aims to strengthen censorship resistance, while zero-knowledge proofs could make privacy a core feature. Big shift: Ethereum becomes a cryptographic world computer, not just a ledger.

Most NFTs are minted once. @mdv_btc is building one that keeps changing after the mint. That’s the idea behind ACCRETION, a collection of 3,333 living 3D worlds scheduled to mint on October 7 through OpenSea SeaDrop. The architecture is the interesting part: Bitcoin → storage layer. Ethereum → execution + ownership layer. The renderer is inscribed on Bitcoin, while each world resolves its traits from Ethereum. There is no server or off-chain metadata sitting in the render path. But ACCRETION goes further than simply being “on-chain.” Worlds can evolve with Bitcoin block height, transfers, orbits, growth and collected creatures. Your NFT isn’t just an object sitting in a wallet—it can become an environment that changes over time. Traditional NFT → mint → reveal → static asset. ACCRETION → mint → evolve → interact → accumulate history. @mdv_btc is effectively testing a different definition of digital ownership. What happens when an NFT stops being something you own and becomes something that actually lives?