PROOF Collective Membership Concludes After 3-Year Run
PROOF Collective Membership Concludes After 3-Year Run
🎨 PROOF's Final Chapter Begins
PROOF Collective announces the conclusion of their 3-year membership program initiated through the Collective Pass in December 2021.
The exclusive NFT art-collecting community, which fostered artist collaborations and hosted various events, is reaching its planned end date.
- Program ran from January 2022 to January 2025
- Limited to 1,000 dedicated collectors and artists
- Featured curated art collaborations and community events
Members should stay tuned for details about future developments and next steps.
PROOF Collective, In December 2021, we launched the Collective Pass, which granted holders a 3-year membership into our art-collecting community. After nearly three years of incredible artist collaborations, art-focused storytelling, and memorable events, we have reached the
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