🎬 Five-Part Mongraal Documentary Series Launches April 13

Status has released **OS Mobile** to beta testers and shared initial user feedback. The team is now opening access to more users. **Key Points:** - Beta testers received early access to OS Mobile - User testimonials and feedback have been collected - Additional beta slots are now available This follows Status's pattern of gradual mobile releases, building on their first public mobile beta from 2024. The team is using a phased rollout approach to gather user insights before wider deployment.

**OpenSea has added DDUST 434 to its Flagship Collection**, marking a milestone for generative art on the blockchain. Created by Berlin-based artist jiwa (S. Ryan O'Connor) during the Art Blocks x OpenSea residency in Marfa, Texas, DDUST translates desert landscapes into algorithmic art. The collection features 32 color palettes, each inspired by specific photographs and memories of West Texas. **Key innovations:** - First Art Blocks collection using PostParams technology, allowing collectors to permanently modify their piece's palette on-chain - Live Ethereum blockchain data triggers dust storms across all artworks 1-2 times per year - Fully on-chain generative art that responds to the blockchain in real time jiwa, who has 15 years of experience in creative technology, previously released Axo (2023) and has used generative art for social impact projects, including BLMtv for D.C. public schools. The inclusion recognizes both the artist's technical innovation and DDUST's introduction of new possibilities for how generative art can evolve and interact with blockchain data.

**GBOY token by @neukoai is now live for trading on Solana through OpenSea.** The launch follows the project's tagline: *create. connect. collect.* - Available on the Solana blockchain - Trading accessible via OpenSea marketplace - Created by @neukoai team This represents another NFT project expanding into tokenization, following a trend of collections launching associated tokens for their communities. **Key details:** - Platform: Solana - Marketplace: OpenSea - Token: $GBOY

**Jack Butcher's 'Self Checkout'** drew crowds at Art Basel with an interactive installation where visitors printed their own receipts. The piece explores how **ownership can unlock new creative possibilities** for both artists and collectors in the digital age. - Interactive format allowed direct audience participation - Focuses on ownership as creative catalyst - Bridges traditional art world with digital concepts The installation critiques algorithmic control while merging machine perception with blockchain-based memories, creating a unique commentary on modern art consumption.