It looks like July is off to a flying start! HUG is busy building, growing, and as such, we are also hiring! Keep reading for more details.

ICYMI... Highlights from our HUG fam

• Curious Addys continue to break new ground by introducing dynamic soul bound tokens to their Q&A platform curious.xyz! They also formalized themselves as a sister project to Zen Academy, and so all Addys holders can now get access to Zeneca's token-gated Discord.

• Randi Zuckerberg visited our inspiring hedgeHUG project Nabu in Rwanda to learn more about their mission to disrupt the cycle of poverty through literacy and storytelling. You can read more about her experience here.

• Boss Beauties released a deck with an inspiring message and some intriguing info on their upcoming BB superheros!

• Glam from Sad Girls Bar created this incredible tribute to Pussyrrriot which will be auctioned on July 11 and all proceeds donated to LegalAbortion.eth.

• Ruler of the Land CEO MJ gave a pitch at the Sunmiya Club VIP Party alongside South Korean singer, songwriter and record producer and all-round icon Sunmi and K-hip-hop superstars Dynamicduo! 🤩 Check out the video here.

• Eyes Of Fashion launched a stunning new collection of metaverse wearables and we are so ready to frock up and head back to DCL!

HUG is hiring!

We are hiring for 2 full-time positions here at HUG, a Social Media Manager and a Partnerships Manager!

• Social Media Manager: Be HUG's external-facing voice to the world and take ownership of our social media presence, from Twitter to beyond! Interested? Apply here.

• Partnerships Manager: Secure exciting sponsorship opportunities for our creator accelerator program, as well as valuable rewards for our HUG community. Interested? Apply here.

HUG Beta is live!

The beta for the HUG, our community review and discovery platform for NFTs is officially live for selected Huggers! More details is available in our Discord, but essentially all you have to do is to connect your wallet to thehug.xyz to start discovering some amazing new projects.

Things to look forward to this week 👀

• Take part in our latest art challenge! Our Air Hug committee is calling for art submissions inspired by 'Pink Lemonade' (details below).

• Our hedgeHUG project xCollectiv will be providing some tips for networking to get jobs in Web3 in Discord on July 12.

• Another one of our hedgeHUG projects Techie Club announced their free mint this week, and they are offering a number of allowlist spots to Huggers – stay tuned to our Discord this week for additional details.

• A new round of Moonbeam Media pitches is live, so if you own a pair of Space Hugs and would like to leverage our HUG platform to reach a new audience, make sure you check in to Discord for further instructions and apply!

• Join our DEI advisor Lori Grace on a DEIBA Twitter Space on July 13 to celebrate Disability Pride Month! Set your reminders here.