# Lensletter #7 By [Lensletter](https://paragraph.com/@lensletter) · 2023-07-21 --- Greetings to the entire Lens ecosystem! We are delighted to share the seventh issue of Lensletter, prepared in collaboration with Lensholic & Lens Garden NFT, with all our frens. With this weekly newsletter series, we will explore LensVerse further, serve as a guide to our new frens, and together, we will enhance the Lens ecosystem. Rest assured that Lensletter will take you on an enjoyable Lens journey! In this week's issue: * The latest and most important Lens news * Lens statistics * Introduction to the ZURF * Must-try experiences: Creating Memes on YouMeme * Quotes from LensFrens We wish all our LensFrens and Lens enthusiasts a delightful reading experience! **Lens Ecosystem News** ----------------------- LensVerse is growing and evolving alongside its supportive LensFrens. Day by day, we are getting more excited with new developments and finding more opportunities to explore LensVerse! Here, we would like to share some of the recent developments in the Lens team, Lens projects, and Lens community over the past week. * **KairaGPT is Live:** The Kaira announced [**KairaGPT**](https://twitter.com/KairaNetwork/status/1679916411907342348?s=20). Through AI integration, you can experience KairaGPT by selecting the language and preferred tone. * **Lens Protocol V2:** Announced [**Lens Protocol V2**](https://twitter.com/LensProtocol/status/1680872693200199680) and introduced the new features. If you still don't have a handle you can join the Waitlist. * **Orb's New Feature:** Orb released a new feature for [**Communities**](https://twitter.com/orbapp_/status/1680877106614468610). You can now see all the dates of events on the Community's pages. * **Yup's New Feature:** Yup has announced a [**new feature**](https://twitter.com/yup_io/status/1681363975160594436) that allows you to share your content to Twitter and Threads with one click. * **Lenster's New Feature:** Lenster has introduced its [**Streaks Calendar**](https://twitter.com/lensterxyz/status/1681585644165009419) feature which a fresh way to showcase your daily activities and maintain consistency. **Lens Statistics** ------------------- ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/3e2b0c1bf4de24de26fe55b56a20aadfceacd8144fb3691b0d18479572c4f50b.png) In the table below, we’ve included the latest Lens statistics from lenscan.io, a project built by one of our developer frens. In each weekly issue of Lensletter, we will be able to track the development of the Lens ecosystem together by providing these statistics up-to-date. A big thank you to [**@dao\_leno**](https://lenster.xyz/u/daoleno) for their valuable contribution to the ecosystem! **Lens App: ZURF** ------------------ ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/6d9cd3bef411dbe6704d34ace6c6a059e795c486e7d2dceba8cb4fd566efab72.png) In the seventh issue of Lensletter, we will be introduced to ZURF known as “Wav3s”! **_What is ZURF?:_** ZURF serves as the ownership and transparency layer for content promotion on social media. By tapping into the vast potential of Web3 audiences, ZURF allows you to effectively deliver your message and connect with your target audience in an organic and non-invasive manner that people genuinely appreciate. With ZURF, you can be at the forefront of the Web3 social media landscape, reaching out to audiences eager to engage with your content and gain valuable insights into your promotions. **_The possibilities of ZURF:_** * Create your web3 campaigns and join the sharing economy * Promote your publications in an organic way that people actually love * Reach further in the Lensverse by rewarding your loyal community for sharing your content * Reward your community for supporting your content **_What can you do on the ZURF?_** * Create web3 campaigns * Engage with promoter's posts, helping them reach further with their message * Reach a wider audience within the Lensverse * Provide incentives and rewards to your community for supporting your content * Tap into the vast potential of Web3 audiences to effectively deliver your message * Gain valuable insights into your promotions through audience engagement * Be at the forefront of the Web3 social media landscape and make an impact with your content You can delve deeper into ZURF and enjoy its offerings by accessing the provided links below! [**Twitter**](https://twitter.com/zurfSocial) | [**Website**](https://zurf.social) |  [**Lens**](https://lenster.xyz/u/wav3s) | [**Discord**](https://discord.com/invite/SmCGyeMKmq) **Try: Creating Memes on YouMeme** ---------------------------------- In today’s issue of Lensletter, we aim to engage you more with LensVerse. That's why we will recommend experiences that our LensFrens should try out in Lens! Now, we have a fun and creativity-demanding LensVerse feature to experience! Yes, we are creating memes! And where else? Of course, on YouMeme! * Enter the [**YouMeme**](https://youmeme.com) platform * Click on the "Create on YouMeme" button * You will see various features that will make meme creation easier for you * Let's create a meme expressing how excited you are about **Lens V2**! * Choose an image according to your creativity, write the text, and confirm. Good job, the meme is ready! * Don't forget to share the meme you created by tagging [**Lensholic**](https://lenster.xyz/u/lensholic) & [**Lens Garden**](https://lenster.xyz/u/lensgardennft) :) **Quotes from LensFrens** ------------------------- Alright, frens! Here, you'll find exciting updates about LensVerse, influential posts from LensFluencers, critical posts from the Lens team, and much more. You might even find yourself saying, "Wish we shared this ourselves!" Let's take a look at some influential posts from the past week! * **Lens' SummerOfLens video:** [**@lensprotocol.lens**](https://lenster.xyz/u/lensprotocol) shared a very enjoyable video with [**@bradorbradley**](https://lenster.xyz/u/bradorbradley). We love your energy, Bradley! We look forward to more [**#SummerOfLens videos**](https://lenster.xyz/posts/0x01-0x024c) this summer! ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/07194b6db30a8692a77a998940935eb75290c9d9dc279eb5d032cdb0f8e0b782.png) * **Piano Prelude No.3 by Kamilla Bendersky:** [**@piano-kamilla.lens**](https://lenster.xyz/u/piano-kamilla) charmed everyone at Lens with [**her latest video**](https://lenster.xyz/posts/0x01a7ab-0x01c5). Thank you Kamilla for this wonderful musical break. Keep up the good music! ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/51ccd72abe7b279029fe6090d7e24d86f5a94f654e351454b6c94eff15510655.png) * **Pehh' SummerOfLens photo:** A few days ago, [**@pedromonte.lens**](https://lenster.xyz/u/pedromonte) shared a [**lush green photo**](https://lenster.xyz/posts/0x73a4-0x09e0-DA-cb429de2) with the hastag #SummerOfLens. This photo expresses the spirit of Lens. We love it, Pehh! ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/4eacd27c0ac500c0056e3b13c0647e56b4992c57d8c98fd381b4e48d7ab5265c.png) * **Nader' photo "touching grass":** [**@naderlens**](https://lenster.xyz/u/nader), along with [**@shann.lens**](https://lenster.xyz/u/shann), added [**a positive touching grass photo**](https://lenster.xyz/posts/0x28a2-0x06f4-DA-ce551c1c) to the hastag #SummerOfLens. Touch the grass at every chance! ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/f5769e5deab093c308e0d1328c55dbd473b0e5bbc6f5b6a4129fa45e61d230fc.png) * **Irem' Lens V2 video:** [**@iremer.lens**](https://lenster.xyz/u/iremer) made a video for all friends explaining Lens Protocol V2 in detail. Check it out for all the details. Thank you for this [**informative video**](https://lenster.xyz/posts/0x01b356-0x05a8), irem! ![](https://storage.googleapis.com/papyrus_images/28b9297ebf7813b670dc4b5fb4a836d67e36bde4290295cff333d12b8f343e97.png) And there are many more exciting updates waiting for you in future issues of Lensletter. Stay tuned! **Closing** ----------- We've now reached the end of the seventh issue of Lensletter. We hope you had a blast reading it because we sure had a blast putting it together! Get ready for an exciting lineup of fresh news, updates, projects, and more in our next issue. Dive into the depths of LensVerse, explore web3 social media, and don't forget to chat it up with your LensFrens! For feedback, sponsorships, and collaborations, hit us up on our social media accounts below! [lensholic.lens](https://lenster.xyz/u/lensholic) Lens | [Lensholic\_Lens](https://twitter.com/Lensholic_lens) Twitter | [lensgardennft.lens](https://lenster.xyz/u/lensgardennft) Lens | [LensGardenNFT](https://twitter.com/LensGardenNFT) Twitter --- *Originally published on [Lensletter](https://paragraph.com/@lensletter/lensletter-7)*