In brief Emblem Vault is a tokenized multi-asset wallet. It wraps crypto portfolios into a single NFT token. Several rare early NFTs have resurfaced in Emblem Vaults, including the RarePepe series. NFT project Emblem Vault has blown up over the last month to become...
Delayed tournament gets digital collectibles via partnership with NuArca. New NFTs will celebrate the RLWC’s history and star players England-based tournament set for November 2022 after recent postponement...
Polker.Game has been bringing a constant stream of updates, development, and listings over the last few months – and they are not showing any sign of slowing down. Polker is one of the major sponsors of Polycon 2021, the largest Polygon event of the year – all this less than 10 days...
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- NaftyArt NFT marketplace officially launches on September 16th with Erotic Artists and Adult content creators at last taking centre stage. Erotic Artists and Adult Content creators have been struggling for some time to get their...
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Within just 48 hours of announcing the creation of the KB24 NFT, the team behind the Kobe Bryant inspired project shared via Discord that they already reached 7,000 reservation requests. The site began a rollout...
Artist Sarah Mehoyas. Image courtesy Sarah Mehoyas. Imagine an ambitious series of pieces using NFTs to explore the idea of artist-as-currency. Each NFT is backed by a physical artwork. While the total number of works stretches into the dozens and dozens, each one remains a...
Through the partnership, both companies aim to redefine the automotive experience in the metaverse, merging peerless design with in-game utility for play-to-earn game environments. The R-01 hypercar is nfast’s first design for REVV Racing. Animoca Brands Corporation Ltd has...
The NFT market has exploded in 2021 and today brings news of yet another multi-million dollar funding round for a digital collectables platform. RCRDSHP, an NFT platform for electronic music, has closed its first investment round, which the platform reports to be a “multi-million...
SINGAPORE, Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Newest addition to Zilliqa's non-fungible token (NFT) ecosystem, "The Bear Market", recently broke sales records for the public blockchain in just under 24 hours of going live. The NFT collection — cheekily coined "The Bear Market"...
A smartphone and a screen show the website OpenSea, where digital artworks are sold using NFT. NFTs, non-fungible tokens, are unique cryptographic credentials that are written to the blockchain attached to a file (image, music, video). picture alliance | picture alliance | Getty Images...
Axie Infinity lets you convert game rewards to real money. Image Credit: Yield Guild Games Sky Mavis and its players have generated $2.05 billion in sales to date for Axie Infinity, an nonfungible token (NFT) game, according to measurement...
ZUG, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Metacask (registered as CaskStore AG in Switzerland), a premier marketplace for the sale of whisky cask NFTs, has announced a partnership with renowned artist Trevor Jones to release its first NFT for auction, set for October 18-22: ‘The...
Storytelling platform Lioness is selling an NFT linked to an anonymous account that details allegations against spiritual leader Deepak Chopra. In March, a piece of digital art by graphic designer Beeple sold for $69 million at the auction house Christie’s. The sale was...
NFT NSFW Nafty, a blockchain firm that produces decentralized, “not safe for work” (NSFW) platforms, such as OnlyFans competitor Nafty.tv, launched an erotic-themed nonfungible token (NFT) marketplace dubbed “NaftyArt” on Thursday. NaftyArt aims...
Immutable X's roadmap Immutable has raised $60 million for its platform that uses nonfungible tokens(NFTs) to help monetize games. The Sydney, Australia-based Immutable created a platform on top of Ethereum to monetize NFTs in games, and it is also the creator of...
A Degenerate Ape Academy non-fungible token (NFT) on the Solana blockchain was sold Saturday for 5980 SOL, or about USD $1.11 million, in the largest-ever NFT sale on the rival to the Ethereum blockchain. Apparently not content with having shelled out...
Backed my music legend Quincy Jones, OneOf wants to make buying NFTs as easy as buying regular merch. Amid the fervor around NFTs, two pertinent issues came into focus: whether the process of creating tokens can be sustainable at scale, and whether the hype and inflated price tags often...
Today Japans’s Rakuten announced plans to launch a non-fungible token (NFT) platform. The company might best be described as a digital conglomerate. Its roots are in retail where it operates online shopping sites, runs online rewards and loyalty programs around the...
Apart from creating their own digital collectibles, major brands are also acquiring popular NFTs amid the growing popularity of nonfungible tokens. Apart from creating their own digital collectibles, major brands are also acquiring popular NFTs amid the growing popularity of nonfungible...
Digital media company Vinco Ventures (BBIG) has become the latest meme play as amateur investors pumped up their bets on the stock due to social media hype. However, the stock’s wild gains are not in sync with the company’s bleak fundamentals and financials. Furthermore, considering...
Plus, UCCA Shanghai is expanding to Chengdu, and Cindy Sherman made original art for a new George Jones and Tammy Wynette cover album. Artnet News, August 30, 2021 Art Industry News is a daily digest of the most consequential developments coming out of the art world and art market....
Sporting an NFT of a pixelated man or a cartoon animal as a social media profile picture was once an obscure trend confined to blockchain devotees. But over the past few months, that online trend has been gaining mainstream acceptance... at least among those who can afford one....
The British auction house Christie’s has been immersed in the non-fungible token (NFT) art and collectibles industry for quite some time. Christie’s has auctioned blockchain-backed items like Block 21 of “Portraits of a Mind,” Cryptopunks, and...
With the trading volume and number of NFT projects always on the increase, it’s getting harder and harder to compete for users and bring innovative products to the market. One project is about to shake the NFT gaming and collectibles industry, setting the bar high for all market...
Bitcoin’s bouncing around $50,000. DeFi is seeking to go mainstream. But all anyone in the digital-asset world wants to talk about are NFTs. Non-fungible tokens, which allow holders of art and collectibles to track ownership, are staging a resurgence after fading from the...
Osaka's 1-of-1 NFT from Record-Breaking April Collection Accepting Offers Starting at $200,000 NEW YORK, Aug. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The sports memorabilia and NFT markets continue to break trading volume records in 2021, and now a rare non-fungible token...
81 years ago on August 31, 1939, the company Marvel Comics was introduced to the world for the first time and people were presented with a whole universe of superheroes. In celebration of Marvel’s birthday and the firm’s collaboration with Veve Digital...
Denny says his "perverse" gesture is about reinserting wealth into systems outside of which it was made. Kate Brown Simon Denny. Photo: courtesy of the artist/ Calla Henkel and Max Pitegeoff. Artist Simon Denny has created an NFT to benefit the city of...
Bored Ape #7990 sold back in May for 0.68 ETH. Ambrose Leung Stephen Curry has just recently shelled out 55 ETH (~$180,000 USD) for a Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT. The Bored Ape Yacht Club is quickly gaining traction as a batch of 10,000 Mutant Apes NFTs sold out in an hour on...
Hello friends, and welcome back to Week in Review! Last week we dove into Bezos’s Blue Origin suing NASA. This week, I’m writing about the unlikely and triumphant resurgence of the NFT market. If you’re reading this on the TechCrunch site, you can get this in your...
The agency will represent the crypto-art projects from Larva Labs for film, TV, video games, and publishing projects, becoming some of the first crypto-native IP to seek mainstream content deals. Alex Weprin Many Cryptopunks Courtesy of UTA The CryptoPunks are going Hollywood....
By Joe Tidy Cyber reporter Elliptic The fake Banksy NFT was advertised on the artist's official website A hacker has returned $336,000 to a British collector after he tricked him into buying a fake NFT advertised through the artist's official website. A link to...
An Australian TV show is auctioning off an NFT that will see the winning bidder become part of the show next season, while sporting icons Mike Tyson and Lionel Messi have entered the NFT arena. An Australian TV show is auctioning off an NFT that will see the winning bidder become part of the...
Golden Goals – a football club NFT merchandising platform – has launched on the Tezos network. As part of the announcement, Golden Goals has revealed its latest prominent club partnership is the Ligue 1 side FC Nantes which...
Explore the topics mentioned in this article There has been some exciting news from the biotech, cryptocurrency and corporate sectors that investors may have missed over the weekend. Here is a quick look at the top...
Among all Layer2 solutions, sidechains (Matic, Ronin, xDai), state channels (Efinity, Raiden), Optimistic Rollups (Optimism), ZK-Rollups uses "validity proofs" like SNARKs or STARKs and plenty of complex mathematics to prove the validity of the transactions in the rollup. Using validity proofs...
Cole Petersen I wrote about NFTs last Wednesday and figured I’d take a break from talking about them for at least a couple of weeks, but so much has happened over the past few days that the topic seems unavoidable. So where to start? Well besides multiple 7-digit NFT sales, I think...
Justin Sun, founder of Tron and chief executive officer of BitTorrent Inc., in Hong Kong, China, on Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021. Sun, the 30-year-old crypto entrepreneur who bought $10 million worth of GameStop Corp. at the height of its Reddit-fueled rally, is predicting a paradigm...
Within a year of launching NBA Top Shot, the company behind it, Dapper Labs, is valued at more than $7.5 billion—and pushing NFTs into the mainstream. Last October, NBA fans were greeted by a new online marketplace for basketball collectibles. Called NBA Top Shot, it allows users...
MacKenzie Sigalos Clip art of a rock just sold for 400 ether, or about $1.3 million, late Monday afternoon. The transaction marks the latest sale of EtherRock, a brand of crypto collectible that’s been around since 2017 – making it one of the oldest non-fungible...
Payment giant VISA has made another bet on the Ethereum ecosystem. The company recently announced the purchase of an item from the popular non-fungible token (NFT) collection CryptoPunk. Item 7610, one of 3840 “Female” punks with a Mohawk, Clown Eyes Green, and “Hot”...
by WS Chronicle By Stacy Brown NEW YORK – Russell Simmons says he wants hip-hop pioneers to get their flowers and much-deserved money while still alive. Over three days in New York – beginning with a massive celebratory dinner at The Chop House in the...
Volume and demand for non-fungible tokens have been surging. One project that is climbing up the leaderboards is PUNKS Comic, an NFT comic series drawn by Marvel and DC Comics artist Chris Wahl. A...
STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WWE today announced it will create non-fungible-tokens (NFTs) inspired by WWE Superstar John Cena, along with never-before-sold memorabilia and experiences, just in time for SummerSlam. The drop will feature a platinum tier auction that includes a...
Thomas Harrigan MLB has partnered with Candy Digital to release unique NFT editions for all 30 MLB teams as part of the MLB Stadium Series, giving fans the chance to bid on digital collectibles featuring artwork of each team’s venue created by renowned digital...
Despite having verified it, and with investors already spending millions on the project, OpenSea has delisted the NFT series after being notified by its creator. Image: Screenshot of "Feels Good Man" trailer, via YouTube. An Ethereum based non-fungible token project named Sad Frogs...
The Singapore edition of Vogue magazine plans to release an NFT series this fall to broaden community engagement. Fashion magazine Vogue steps into the NFT arena with its Singapore edition by releasing a series of NFTs as...
BLACK LEMON BYBLOS, Lebanon, Aug. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recently, BLACK LEMON announced that it will launch its token $BOM on Pancakeswap and Moonlift DEX. For people who have always been drawn to the latest trends in digital art, gaming, and technology, NFT is the new way to...
MADISON, Wis., Aug. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- VNM USA reveals a report from NFTQT.com called The NFT Whale Directory: 50+ Top NFT Buyers & Whales. The directory compiles the biggest spenders in NFTs, making it easier to follow the NFT trends that whales...
The Chinese multinational technology giant, Alibaba Group, has launched a non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace. According to regional reports, the Alibaba NFT platform not only provides customers with the ability to purchase and sell NFTs, but the marketplace also allows...
Cryptocurrency has become of the biggest markets and it is a huge area of crossover with gaming. Naturally, this has lead to lots of the best crypto mobile games popping up. However, more recently some NFTs games have also emerged. NFTs offer an interesting prospect to games since they...
Weston Blasi DraftKings acknowledges that some users were able to make multiple purchases of a recently released Tom Brady NFT Tom Brady #12 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers celebrates after winning Super Bowl LV. Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images ...
The launch comes just as John Cena and Roman Reigns are facing off in SummerSlam 2021 Jessica Napoli WWE announced on Monday night it will create non-fungible-tokens (NFTs)inspired by WWE Superstar John Cena. Just in time for SummerSlam, WWE will also be selling one-of-a-kind...
Sam Blake A new film about a tech titan starring Anthony Hopkins is being released next month, not on Netflix or in theaters but on an NFT platform. L.A.-based startup Vuele is releasing "Zero Contact," a film featuring Hopkins as a character whose secret invention could...
EXCLUSIVE: Two-time Oscar-winning artist and animator Phil Tippett (Jurassic Park) is getting into the NFT game. The respected industry vet, known for his work on franchises including Star Wars, Jurassic Park, RoboCop and Starship Troopers, is selling a segment...
The Great One is the latest name in hockey getting into the digital marketplace space of NFTs. Wayne Gretzky (Scott Rovak-USA TODAY Sports) NFT collections are becoming more and more commonplace among names in the sports world some of the biggest hockey names are...
Non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace SuperRare launched a “Curation Token” on Tuesday to decentralize the project. At launch, 15% of the RARE token’s total supply was airdropped to past users of the platform. The announcement follows a wave of activity...
Kurt Nagl Big Boy Big Boy will sell 20,000 packs of NFTs starting Aug. 31. For the past couple of years, Southfield-based Big Boy Restaurant Group LLC has worked to revive its business by rebranding and remodeling restaurants across the...
If you don't have $300,000 to drop on this crypto-collectible, you can also download the original clipart for $0. In the world of non-fungible tokens, nothing is off the table. After seeing people ready to pour out ridiculous amounts of cash to own NFT’s of farts, cat...
Madeleine Buckley Two of the Outer Space Men NFTs | Source: Oasis Digital Studios/the Pop Insider The Outer Space Men have landed! Well, to be more precise, they are landing tomorrow, on the blockchain as NFTs. As announced last month, Apex Comics Group and...
On August 17, 24 Hours of Le Mans, the endurance sports car race held annually in Le Mans, France, and the European art collective the Automobilist revealed the launch of the first-ever 24H Le Mans’ non-fungible token (NFT) collection. 24 Hours of Le Mans and the...
Trevor Holman In a recent development, the NFT established tool Liquidifty has entered into a collaboration with the Decentralized Oracle Network “Chainlink”. This association will be a lucrative feature for the Chainlink ecosystem as it is an eminent component in the...
WISeKey to Commercially Launch its WISe.Art NFT Platform on September1, 2021; the Platform will Auction High–Value NFTs of Luxury Items andCollectibles(see Video and Demo site of the platform)The...
press release PRESS RELEASE. Molecule, a decentralised biopharma marketplace, has developed a novel IP-to-NFT framework with Web3 technology innovator Nevermined. In a historic transaction, the first biopharma IPNFT was successfully transferred to research collective...
Joshua Henslee In 2021 in addition to yet another cryptocurrency bull market, NFTs have become the hot subject. The fad seemed to peak when artist Beeple sold a jpg file ‘as an NFT’ for $69 million. Yet the craze still continues...
Blockchain Incubator Launchpool Labs Announces Incubation of NFT Marketplace NOWwhere Launchpool Labs Cohort1 revealed, first to take part in the 3-month program August 16, 2021 07:45 AM Eastern Daylight Time LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Launchpool Labs, the first community-centric blockchain...
Indeed, for some teenagers, making NFTs and other forms of digital art has become the new summer job, a modern take on bagging groceries or working at a fast-food restaurant. Last fall, Randi Hipper decided to, as she put it recently, “go in-depth with the crypto space.” After...
Key Takeaways The Sollamas NFT launch has encountered several severe issues. In an attempt to rectify some of the problems, the developers have started "killing" minted llamas, replacing them with new ones. Over the last week, several NFT projects have launched on Solana, with varying...
The boxes contain NFT artworks that depict the moment of sunrise in 10 cities around the world TRENDING TODAY Fashion magazine Vogue will launch a series of mystery boxes on Binance NFT, the NFT marketplace, as part of its September issue for Singapore. “We...
New NFT fund offers investors exposure to digital art, collectibles market, and the metaverse LOS ANGELES and NEW YORK and LONDON, Aug. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Wave Financial LLC (Wave), the Investment Advisor for digital assets, announced the launch of...
Top 40 Recording Artist Jon Christopher Davis to release "Vinyl Revival" music collection as a NFT on OpenSea.io DALLAS, Aug. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Vinyl records meet NFTs in the release of a new NFT collection based on the song "Vinyl Revival" by Jon Christopher Davis,...
David Hollerith Scroll back up to restore default view. Blockchain-based gaming is being adopted at an increasingly rapid rate, new data suggests, even as the popularity for other applications such as non-gaming tokens...
Cole Petersen After a brief period of running the Alpha Alarm newsletter as an exclusively email-native publication through Forbes, we now have a dedicated page that allows us to create and curate a library of our content that will all live in one place. We hope this makes it easier and...