Ether, a highly anticipated anime-style blue chip NFT, is set to launch on June 30th with a total supply of 10,000 NFTs. The mint price for the public is 0.65 ETH, while those on the whitelist can acquire it for a reduced price of 0.35 ETH or for free with a 10-week lockup period. The project boasts a passionate core community and a dynamic team led by founder and artist Viii, who has collaborated with renowned brands such as RTFKT, Sony, and FaZe. While some concerns have been raised about the team's professionalism and undisclosed identities, the project's captivating art and ambitious vision make it promising for investors and collectors.