.@MadLads thesis. 10M solana:BPxxfRCXkUVhig4HS1Lh7kZqV6SPJhzfEk4x6fVBjPCy went to Lads at TGE. Mark on that drop today: ~$13M. 258 listed. 10k supply. 2.59%. Floor 10.57 SOL. Only collection tied to @Backpack. That's the gate. DYOR. Sent from Backpack wallet.

@MadLads is the only NFT tied to @Backpack. Ever. First drop: 1% of solana:BPxxfRCXkUVhig4HS1Lh7kZqV6SPJhzfEk4x6fVBjPCy. 10,000,000 tokens. At this print ≈ $740 a Lad. Floor ≈ $800. You paid the badge. The drop covered the rest. Not a jpeg. The house allocation. Let that sink in. Fock it.

WHAT IF YOUR NFT BECAME A POLISHED CHROME MASTERPIECE 👀 🚨NEW PROMPT DROP🚨 ⚫ Black × graphite × chrome ⚠️ 2 PARTS. ONE PROMPT. Drop your NFT and let the chrome cook 🔥 Prompt: PART 1/2 NFT / PFP → PREMIUM CHROMED FUTURISTIC PRODUCT SCULPTURE × HIGH-CONTRAST LUXURY EDITORIAL 🔒 ABSOLUTE IDENTITY LOCK Use the uploaded NFT/PFP as the ONLY SOURCE of the character's identity and content. The NFT determines WHAT the character is. The visual reference determines ONLY HOW it is rendered, materialized, lit, photographed, framed, and presented. Preserve 100% of the original recognizable identity, including: face, facial structure, eyes, eyebrows, nose, mouth, expression, hair, hairstyle, hair color, skin tone, anatomy, body proportions, clothing, accessories, jewelry, symbols, markings, weapons, logos, patterns, original color accents, silhouette, and every defining NFT trait. DO NOT redesign, replace, simplify, remove, reinterpret, or invent anything. DO NOT change clothing, accessories, anatomy, pose, or character identity. 🪩 VISUAL TRANSFORMATION Transform the original character into an ultra-premium futuristic collectible sculpture using the visual language of: HIGH-END ANIME CHARACTER ART × MIRROR CHROME SCULPTURE × FUTURISTIC INDUSTRIAL DESIGN × LUXURY PRODUCT PHOTOGRAPHY × LIQUID METAL × HIGH-CONTRAST EDITORIAL. Preserve the original character underneath the transformation while giving existing forms convincing physically realistic polished-metal behavior. This must look like a precision-engineered luxury collectible, not a character with a simple chrome filter. 📐 COMPOSITION Vertical premium editorial composition. Character centered, dominant, and fully readable with generous negative space. Slightly elevated three-quarter product-photography perspective. Strong sculptural silhouette. Minimalist black studio environment. No scenery, architecture, furniture, props, clutter, or conventional anime background. 🧊 MATERIAL — PREMIUM POLISHED CHROME Primary material: mirror-polished silver chrome / black chrome / graphite metal. Use: liquid-metal reflections mirror-like polished surfaces smooth machined forms crisp metallic edges realistic micro-reflections subtle brushed-metal microtexture where appropriate deep reflective blacks sharp white specular highlights Reflections must curve naturally across anatomy, clothing, hair, and accessories. Dark surfaces should read as graphite / black chrome, not flat black. The material must read as premium physical metal, never plastic, glass, rubber, or generic CGI. 💡 LUXURY PRODUCT LIGHTING Extremely controlled high-end studio lighting: large softbox reflections, long vertical white highlights, precise rim lighting, subtle overhead illumination, strong side reflections, deep black negative fill, and bright specular highlights. The chrome itself provides the visual drama. No dominant colored lighting. 📷 CAMERA / PHOTOGRAPHY Professional luxury product photography. Medium-telephoto / portrait-product lens. Controlled perspective, minimal distortion, extremely sharp rendering, precise edges, subtle depth of field. No fisheye. No extreme wide-angle distortion. The complete character silhouette must remain visible. 🖤 BACKGROUND Near-black seamless studio background with a subtle black-to-charcoal gradient. No visible environment. Only minimal atmospheric separation where necessary to preserve the silhouette.

The world doesn't have equal access to financial markets. Crypto fixes that. I sat down with @armaniferrante, founder of Backpack and Mad Lads, to explore how regulated finance moves onchain, why tokenized equities could give everyone access to U.S. stocks, and how crypto becomes the global API for finance. As ever, please enjoy!

@MadLads is the only NFT tied to @Backpack. Ever. First drop: 1% of solana:BPxxfRCXkUVhig4HS1Lh7kZqV6SPJhzfEk4x6fVBjPCy. 10,000,000 tokens. At this print ≈ $740 a Lad. Floor ≈ $800. You paid the badge. The drop covered the rest. Not a jpeg. The house allocation. Let that sink in. Fock it.