February 2025 Monthly Recap

February was an exciting month for BizarreBeasts, filled with vibrant activities and community engagement! The BizarreBeasts creator coin demonstrated remarkable resilience despite the market's fluctuations, and over 60 new BIZARRE artworks were created and dropped.

I’m excited to share that I’ve been exploring new ideas to showcase and integrate my art within the BizarreBeasts ecosystem! There are some incredible initiatives just around the corner, including the deployment of the CURA Openrank channel token, to reward community members for quality BIZARRE casting and engagement.

Take a look at some of this month's BIZARRE highlights!

Bizarre Valentine's Bouquet

Highlights

Poster.fun Collab | ETHDenver

A huge thank you to @cybershakti and the @poster team for featuring BizarreBeasts on their huge 13-foot LED wall at the Poster.fun booth!

The BizarreBeasts community truly stepped up, sharing fantastic memes and BIZARRE artwork. A big congratulations to @podom.eth for having their amazing creation chosen for the feature!

Photo: @cybershaktiPhoto: @icetoad.eth

IRL Artwork on Foundation

Below are some of the collections dropped on Foundation this month:

BIZARREBEASTS X WONDERLAND | Foundation This is a BIZARRE art collaboration between alice_d.ied and myself bending Benito into a glitchy wonderland.

CORNELIUS | Foundation This is hand-illustrated artwork of the BizarreBeast, Cornelius.

WALTER | Foundation This is hand-illustrated artwork of the BizarreBeast, Walter.

A GUY AND HIS CAT | Foundation The start of something new

BULL, FIGHTER | Foundation BULL, FIGHTER 39.25"x39.25"x2" Mixed Media on Gallery Wrapped Canvas BULL, FIGHTER is more than just a depiction of an animal; it's a symbol of inner strength and the battles we all face as BizarreBeasts. The title, a play on "bullfighter," subverts expectations, giving the bull its own voice and story.

KING KRONG | Foundation This is a collection of hand-illustrated editions of King Krong.

Exclusive Drops for BizarreBeasts Coin Holders

This February, BizarreBeasts coin holders received six unique NFTs as a thank you for their incredible support! These weren't just any NFTs – they included hand-illustrated animations and a one-of-a-kind glitch-art.

These exclusive drops not only express my gratitude to the community but also enhance the value and utility of holding BizarreBeasts coins.

Here are some exclusive drops:

Bizarre Bouquet - Valentine's Day 2025 This is a hand-illustrated BizarreBeasts bouquet for Valentine's Day, 2025.

Bull Pinkies This is a hand-illustrated BizarreBeasts artwork.

Buy Opportunities This is a hand-illustrated animation with a BizarreBeast looking for buy opportunities.

BizarreBeasts Creator Coin Gains Momentum

The BizarreBeasts Moxie-powered creator coin showed resilience in February, maneuvering through a turbulent market to finish the month with positive gains.

The first half of February experienced significant momentum, with the token price rising by 15% to reach a peak of $424 Moxie on February 6th. Although the second half of the month brought volatility due to geopolitical and other news, the BizarreBeasts creator coin remained resilient, ultimately closing February with a 1.6% gain. (Data sourced from Moxie.xyz)

This positive performance amidst market uncertainty highlights the strength and stability of the BizarreBeasts community and project.

Onchain Virtual Summit: "A New Canvas: How Creators and Artists Build Thriving Communities"

I was honored to be invited to speak on a panel at the Community Onchain Virtual Summit, hosted by /gmfarcaster and /openrank. The panel, titled "A New Canvas: How Creators and Artists Build Thriving Communities," explored the exciting possibilities of building robust communities within the crypto social space, specifically focusing on Farcaster channels and the innovative OpenRank system.

Joining me on the panel were fellow creators @pichi, @jonathancolton, @flexasaurusrex, and the insightful discussion was expertly moderated by @nounishprof. We shared valuable insights on how artists and creators can leverage these emerging platforms to foster engaged and thriving communities.

A huge thank you to /gmfarcaster and /openrank for organizing this fantastic summit and for providing a platform for these important discussions. If you missed the live stream, you can catch the replay on @gmfarcaster's YouTube channel.

Closing Thoughts

February was a month of exciting growth and artistic expression for BizarreBeasts! The creator coin demonstrated its resilience amidst market fluctuations, closing with a 1.6% gain. But that's not all—fans and collectors minted BizarreBeasts artwork over 400 times throughout the month.

Looking ahead, I'm focused on further integrating my physical artwork and NFTs within the BizarreBeasts ecosystem, alongside the launch of the CURA Openrank channel token. Soon, I will be releasing documents that outline these plans, unveiling exciting new possibilities for the project and its tokenomics involving the channel reward token and my $Moxie powered creator coin.

Thank you for being a part of this journey and for contributing to the vibrant tapestry of BizarreBeasts. Let's make March even more BIZARRE and art-filled!

About BizarreBeasts

BizarreBeasts are hand-illustrated, original characters featured in onchain artwork, comic strips, animations, and original music.