NFT Minting Strategy - First-mover advantage in new blockchain ecosystems is less critical than perceived [1] - Projects introducing novel elements to the ecosystem outperform those minting first [2] - Delaying minting for too long can diminish initial hype [2] Market Considerations - Intense competition for attention exists during the initial phase of new chain launches [1] - Potential technical issues on dApps can arise during the early stages [1] Case Studies - Abstract and Berachain NFT ecosystems serve as examples of this year's launches [1]

NFT Project Evolution - Many NFT projects have expanded beyond their initial scope [1] - NFT ecosystems that remain relevant have evolved into more than just "projects" [2] Doodles Case Study - Doodles has evolved into a brand active in music, fashion, and film through a Universal partnership [1] - Doodles is involved in collectibles and AI, powered by $DOOD [1]

this feels identical to when a few NFT projects were chasing grants on other chainsonly for Solana to ruthlessly go vertical for the next year straightfor numerous tech upgrades, new products, and institutional flows were being worked on the whole timeidc what happens on other chains, but I do know that SOL is about to accelerate ...