The full case study
Xtingles, step by step
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About the business
Xtingles is a cutting-edge NFT platform for buying, selling, and collecting ASMR soundscapes. The specific focus on ASMR is determined by the idea to create a portal to forever bliss. As many consider ASMR to play a great role in making a person feel relaxed and comforted. The platform is mostly oriented toward the Eastern Asian market, however, it has gained an audience worldwide.
Project tasks
- Create a solid marketplace for non-fungible tokens that correspond to industry standards
- Design a solution that helps to attract potential users and stand out among other NFT marketplaces
- Make a clear and intuitive user flow for the platform
Project team
Team: 2 UI/UX designers, 2 Front-end engineers, 2 Back-end engineers, Blockchain engineer, Solutions Architect, QA engineer, DevOps, Project manager, Business analyst.
2.5 months for research and design
7 months for development and QA
Design and development are done in parallel after the research and discovery phase.

Product development
Research phase & Product discovery
Though NFT is a new market it already has high standards in terms of how platform should operate. The baseline was to conduct meaningful research that would lead to a practical, high-value design concept. The system should have utilized intelligent recommendation algorithms and provided a flawless user experience.
Project architecture

Xtingles users

ASMR listener functionality
- Onboarding
- Search by artist and category
- Selection of popular artists
- Ability to follow and like favorite artists creations
- Access to demo versions
- Special Tingle packs
- Purchase feature
- Blog and editorial articles about NFT Market
- Help Section

NFT Investor
- Access to Top Artists, Top Collectors, Largest Collections
- Special mark for “celebrity” artists
- Purchase feature
- Art statistics
- Blog
- Market news: Top Picks, Market reports, Today’s Featured Collection

Creators
- Customizable profile page
- Ability to upload and sell new items
- Artist statistics
- Blog and editorial articles about NFT Market
- Help Section

Outcome
After the launch, the platform gained a certain amount the attention and interest from investors. The Xtingles team is actively growing the community by creating educational theme-related content and providing an easy start for the creators. Thus, it sets the stage for a 2.0 version and the following releases.


