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| 10.09.2025 | The NFT Hangover: What Went Wrong and How to Keep What’s Left Safe | Share
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By the first half of 2025, total NFT sales tallied about $2.8 billion, a fraction of 2021’s mania. Even that headline masks a harsher reality: dollar trading volumes keep falling as the number of cheap sales ri... |
| 11.08.2025 | Animoca Brands Takes Majority Stake in Cool Cats NFT Collection Owner | Listen to this article
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Web3 gaming and blockchain company Animoca Brands announced that it has completed a strategic investment in Cool Cats Group, securing majority control of one of the most recognizable NFT col... |
| 12.10.2024 | Plus Wallet Boosts User Power with ‘Swap to Earn’ & ‘Refer to Earn,’ Challenging Binance Web3 Wallet in NFT Market
| Recent announcements from Binance have captivated the cryptocurrency community, particularly the integration of Binance Web3 Wallet with Satoshi protocol and BEVM. This collaboration aims to elevate the user experience significantly.
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| 14.03.2024 | Former web3 gaming founders raise $2.5M for their NFT marketplace to retain users even when there ‘isn’t money to be made’ | Even though NFT sales volume is still down 88% from 2022 all-time highs (and down 38% year-to-date), Pallet Exchange is building a new type of NFT marketplace focused on user retention. And it’s doing it on a blockchain less known for NFT t... |
| 13.03.2024 | Solana’s price rises to $160, highest level since January 2022 as memecoin mania rises | The token behind Solana, a layer-1 blockchain that’s competitive with the Ethereum blockchain, has been through the wringer after it plummeted from a high of about $260 in late 2021 to a low around $8 in early 2023. But like every good movi... |
| 05.03.2024 | OpenSea’s partnership with Coachella is a sign that NFTs can be more than profile pictures | The NFT sector has not yet returned to the glory of its 2022 heyday, but that hasn’t stopped the evolution of the tech.
For instance, OpenSea has partnered with the music and arts festival conglomerate Coachella to release three NFT collect... |
| 27.02.2024 | Asymmetric Financial has a plan to unlock Bitcoin’s trillion-dollar potential with dedicated DeFi fund | As the digital asset industry picks up steam again, some crypto funds are looking to home in on specific sectors.
Crypto fund Asymmetric Financial is creating its Bitcoin DeFi Venture Fund I to focus on investing in the blockchain’s nascent... |
| 08.02.2024 | OpenSea takes the long view by focusing on its UX even as NFT sales remain low | It’s fair to say the NFT space has lost a lot of its sparkle over the past few years, but that hasn’t stopped some founders, investors and projects from trucking along in hopes of another surge. Devin Finzer, the CEO behind OpenSea, one of ... |
| 25.01.2024 | Bitcoin and Ethereum decline on the week, Worldcoin to launch a new Orb and Terraform Labs files for bankruptcy | Welcome to TechCrunch Crypto, formerly known as Chain Reaction.
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| 11.01.2024 | The Emerging Crypto Contender: Could This New Token Eclipse Solana and Cardano? | TLDR
NuggetRush (NUGX) is gaining popularity among investors for its unique blend of meme and utility, leading to a successful presale with a sold-out status. Positioned at the core of GameFi and play-to-earn (P2E), NUGX’s upcoming P2E gam... |
| 10.01.2024 | X removes support for NFT profile pictures | On Tuesday, Elon Musk’s X wrote about a grand vision for the company in 2024, which includes launching peer-to-peer payments and more AI-powered tools. Amid all this, the company silently removed a feature for paid subscribers. They’re no l... |
| 27.12.2023 | Love ’em or hate ’em, NFTs can survive thanks to the communities that drive them | NFTs have suffered everything from ridicule and scams to a broad dip in demand due to the crypto winter. Sometimes it almost feels like some of the projects in the space are kept going simply on hopes and dreams. Still, the sector has persi... |
| 24.11.2023 | Блокчейн в спортивных приложениях: возможности и проблемы | Последнее десятилетие блокчейн приживается во всё большем количестве отраслей и давно вырос из коротких штанов криптовалют. Одной из сфер, где его постепенное внедрение теоретически может изменить пользовательский опыт и привычные подходы к... |
| 16.11.2023 | Crypto market showing signs of recovery as prices, NFT sales rise on the month | Welcome back to Chain Reaction.
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The crypto market and overall ecosystem may be showing signs of... |
| 22.10.2023 | Solana (SOL) Leaves Cardano (ADA) in Dust With Double-Digit Price Spike | Solana (SOL) has witnessed a significant double-digit price increase, outpacing Cardano (ADA) and establishing itself as a formidable contender.
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Currently priced at $28.40, Solana experienced a 29.4% rise over the past seven d... |
| 21.08.2023 | Cardano NFT Floor Price Soars, Surpassing Ethereum | The non-fungible token (NFT) market is witnessing a noteworthy shift, with Cardano's NFT floor price index currently standing at 22% higher than Ethereum's as per data shared by Stocktwits NFTs.
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| 03.08.2023 | Monthly NFT sales fell for fifth consecutive month to $495M in July | Welcome back to Chain Reaction.
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The NFT space isn’t doing too well right now. Although it seems... |
| 03.08.2023 | July Was a Terrible, No Good, Very Bad Month For NFTs, DappRadar Report Shows | Sales of NFTs dropped 49% from January to July 2023
Yuga Labs only had three collections in the top 10 NFT collections by trading volume
July may have been the hottest month on Earth on record, but the NFT market froze under the ongoing cry... |
| 02.08.2023 | 6 NFT Artists And Experimental Studios To Watch In 2023 | Maps of Nothing #255, image courtesy of the artist Steve PikelnySteve Pikelny |
| 25.07.2023 | Solana-Based NFT Marketplace Exchange.art to Expand Into Ethereum | Exchange.art, the popular Solana-based digital art marketplace, is soon taking its platform multichain and integrating support for Ethereum.
The integration will go live on August 1 with more than 80 Ethereum-based artists including Sotheby... |
| 09.07.2023 | Bitcoin Ordinals About to Flip Ethereum NFTs | Bitcoin's native non-fungible tokens (NFTs), known as "Ordinals," are on the verge of surpassing Ethereum in the NFT market, according to data from Crypto Slam.
Ordinals have seen a significant surge in both sales and active buyer... |
| 15.06.2023 | Why DeGods NFTs Seem To Be Everywhere | NFT logo displayed on a phone screen. (Photo by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images)NurPhoto via Getty Images |
| 23.05.2023 | Solana launches ChatGPT plug-in to help users interact with its network | As the artificial intelligence market continues to heat up, a number of crypto players — big and small — are diving in.
The Solana Foundation, the nonprofit organization behind the layer-1 blockchain Solana, has officially integrated AI int... |
| 11.05.2023 | Pudgy Penguin’s $9M seed round could point to a growing NFT industry | Welcome back to Chain Reaction.
Earlier this week, Pudgy Penguins, an NFT collection that also doubles as a web3 IP company, raised $9 million for its seed round.
Why does this matter?
Pudgy Penguins isn’t the first NFT-focused company or c... |
| 11.05.2023 | Tensor is climbing to the top of the Solana NFT marketplace totem pole | Just two months ago, NFT trading platform Tensor raised $3 million in a seed round. Fast forward to today, and it is close to regaining its position as the biggest Solana-based NFT marketplace based on market share.
“A lot of momentum came ... |
| 23.04.2023 | Cardano Leads the Pack: Unrivaled NFT Sales Volume in a Sea of Red | As most major blockchain platforms experience significant drops in NFT sales volume, Cardano has emerged as a beacon of growth, according to data from Crypto Slam.
The fifth-largest platform in terms of sales, Cardano reported a sales volum... |
| 22.03.2023 | Cardano Native Assets Surpass 8 Million Mark as Ecosystem Sees Fundamental Growth | The Cardano network is experiencing fundamental growth. The number of native assets has crossed the eight million mark and is currently 8,027,363, according to the pool.pm data. These were minted across 70,901 policies. Also, the number of ... |
| 11.03.2023 | Solana (SOL) Doesn't Have Any Long-Term Value, Cyber Capital CIO Claims | Justin Bons, Cyber Capital founder and CIO, has taken to Twitter to voice his latest criticism of the Solana blockchain. Bons says he does not see the point of Solana's blockchain in the long term.
While agreeing with the fact that the Sola... |
| 07.03.2023 | Tensor raises $3M for Solana-focused NFT trading platform | Tensor, a Solana-centric NFT trading platform, has raised $3 million in a seed round led by Placeholder, the team exclusively shared with TechCrunch.
The startup was co-founded by Ilja Moisejevs and Richard Wu, bringing a collective 10 year... |
| 16.02.2023 | Former Amazon, Starbucks exec launches Yelp-like platform to review and discover NFTs | Amid signs of life in the NFT market, an NFT-focused startup, Thred, launched today to help users discover new collections, the company exclusively told TechCrunch.
“We think of it like a Yelp, Tripadvisor or Zillow of the space,” Ben Stral... |
| 14.02.2023 | Bitcoin NFTs are growing quickly as community sees long-term potential | Ordinals, an NFT-like project on the Bitcoin blockchain, has gained momentum over the past month, signaling a chance that a new frontier may be on the horizon for the biggest cryptocurrency. But in order to be the biggest, experts say its a... |
| 03.02.2023 | NFT market shows signs of recovery as January trading volumes hit 7-month high | It appears the NFT market is slowly getting back on its feet. Trading volumes rose for two months straight, with January scoring the highest volumes since June last year, according to the Dapp Industry Report: January 2023.
The growth in Ja... |
| 23.12.2022 | Cardano Founder's Photo with Snoop Dogg Boosts Cardano NFT Sales by 33% | According to CryptoSlam, Cardano-based NFT sales have increased by more than 30% in the last 24 hours. The reason for such a big move was probably the joint photo by Cardano's founder and hip-hop legend and entrepreneur Snoop Dogg.
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| 12.12.2022 | Adoption of DeFi, ZK Tech, NFTs and More Will Continue to Increase in 2023 | This year has certainly been a series of highs and lows for the crypto industry. After the 2021 bull run, we kicked off 2022 with a correction as bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) dropped around 20% and 31%, respectively, in January alone. Macr... |
| 22.11.2022 | NFT marketplace Magic Eden integrates with Polygon to grow blockchain gaming | NFT marketplace Magic Eden is integrating with the Ethereum scaling layer-2 blockchain Polygon to dive deeper into the blockchain gaming and NFT ecosystems, the companies announced on Tuesday.
“We are excited to integrate with Polygon and c... |
| 21.11.2022 | These SOL Enthusiasts Keep Solana Alive, Here's How | After the drama with crypto exchange FTX and Alameda Research, there seemed to be no future for Solana. Both the exchange and the trading company held billions of dollars of liquidity in SOL, and the blockchain's affiliation with these enti... |
| 14.11.2022 | FTX and Avalanche co-led $5M round for Joepegs NFT marketplace | Although FTX collapsed last week, raises their ventures team contributed to are still being announced.
Joepegs, an NFT marketplace on the Avalanche blockchain, raised $5 million in a seed round led by now-defunct FTX Ventures and the Avalan... |
| 20.10.2022 | SOL Price Down to 5-Month Lows, “Solana Embassy” Opens Doors for Public | According to data provided by CoinMarketCap (CMC), Solana's (SOL) price has plunged to a five-month low while “The Solana Embassy” opens doors for the public in Miami, Florida.
SOL — the ninth-largest cryptocurrency with a market cap of aro... |
| 14.10.2022 | Are NFTs Dead? NFT Trading Volume Sinks to 16-Month Lows | According to data compiled from CryptoSlam, the monthly trading volume of non-fungible tokens (NFT) plunged to 16-month lows even as market participants emphasized that the digital collectibles are not dead.
Per CryptoSlam data, the NFT sal... |
| 11.10.2022 | OpenSea launches NFT marketplace on Avalanche | As NFT activity continues to slow, some major players in the space have joined forces to expand its reach. The latest to do so is OpenSea, which has launched natively on the layer-1 blockchain, Avalanche, both firms exclusively told TechCru... |
| 24.09.2022 | Tyler Hobbs' Fidenza NFT Project Gets $1M Pump Over 48 hours | Fidenza, a generative Ethereum non-fungible token (NFT) project from artist Tyler Hobbs, has seen a sudden rise in popularity over the past few days, with one wallet snapping up eight Fidenzas for close to $1 million.
A series of back-to-ba... |
| 07.09.2022 | NBA, NBA Players Association Strike Deal With Sorare For NFT Fantasy Game | Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) drives to the basket against Boston Celtics guard ... [+] Marcus Smart (36) during Game 2 of basketball's NBA Finals in San Francisco, Sunday, June 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Jed Jacobsohn)Copyright 20... |
| 30.07.2022 | Gaming vets promise to make blockchain games fun and sustainable | The runaway success of Axie Infinity and StepN has convinced a flurry of entrepreneurs that web3 gaming, where the ownership of in-game assets is in the hands of users via blockchain adoption rather than a centralized platform, is the futur... |
| 23.06.2022 | Doodles NFTs hit $500 million in sales and could still weather recession, says CEO who's tapped Pharrell Williams and Reddit's Alexis Ohanian to build a Web3 media giant | In an exclusive interview with Insider, the CEO of Doodles broke down why its NFTs could hold value through a recession.
Doodles has cleared over $500 million in sales volume, hired Pharrell Williams as an exec, and received funding from a ... |
| 21.06.2022 | Once-hot NFT collections tank alongside cryptocurrencies | More On: NFT
It’s Cancer season! 2022 beauty, finance and fitness and trends Listing price plummets on $29M NYC building being offered for crypto Jim Carrey buys virtual slice of abandoned Soviet sanatorium for $40K OpenSea ex-employee char... |
| 22.05.2022 | ‘Move-to-earn’ Solana app StepN is latest crypto gaming craze | Since its launch in December, StepN, an app that lets users walk and run to earn tokens, has quickly become a household name in the play-to-earn blockchain gaming, or GameFi, world. Two to three million users worldwide are now active on the... |
| 19.05.2022 | Падение стейблкоина TerraUSD обрушило крипторынок. Что будет дальше? | «Это одна из самых болезненных недель в истории криптосферы, о которой мы еще долгое время будем вспоминать», — написал в Twitter Джейк Червински, глава отдела политики лоббистской компании Blockchain Association из Вашингтона. Так что случ... |
| 10.05.2022 | a16z, Coatue, USV invest in $725M developer fund for Dapper’s Flow blockchain | The web3 world is continuing to discover that it’s a lot harder to build a developer ecosystem than it is to build a platform.
The Flow blockchain launched by NBA Top Shot creator Dapper Labs is looking to onboard more crypto developers and... |
| 09.05.2022 | NFT sales decline sharply, defying reports predicting growth | Shouvik Das 9 May, 2022
Sale volumes of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) around the world have seen a sharp dip over the past week. While reports from previous quarters had already documented a cooldown in NFT marketplaces, NFT sales from the pas... |
| 06.05.2022 | Why on Earth Would Land Be Scarce in the Metaverse? | First off, thanks to Nir.eth, part of the team at NFT platform Yup.io, who gets credit for bluntly stating a worry that has been nagging me for years.
This is not just a valid question, but a white-hot and vital one that has been tearing ar... |
| 20.04.2022 | Top NFT collections are bringing in millions of dollars weekly, but which will survive? | The wild world of NFTs has taken the crypto world by storm in the past 12 months, and while they’re not loved by everyone, they’ve caught most people’s attention due to the sheer volume and number of projects popping up in the space.
The mo... |
| 20.04.2022 | Venture capitalists just keep plowing billions into crypto startups | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
Oh hey. Declan Harty here today, filling in for Jessica. Today we’re diving into VC funding in wh... |
| 12.04.2022 | Exclusive: How Anatoly Yakovenko’s crypto startup Solana Labs is building what investors think will be a core layer of Web3 | Never miss a story: Follow your favorite topics and authors to get a personalized email with the journalism that matters most to you.
The whole block is flooded in purple lights as the warm Miami breeze fans the palm trees. It’s a little af... |
| 12.04.2022 | Sorare still confident of Premier League NFT deal and preparing US sports expansion | Sorare, the NFT-based fantasy football platform valued at $4.3bn last year, remains confident of signing a deal with the Premier League despite suggestions it had missed out. |
| 12.04.2022 | Blue-chip NFT owners explore alternative uses as sales decline | The NFT marketplace is a sector of the crypto ecosystem that saw exponential growth in the past year. But as sales have decreased in recent months, blue-chip NFT holders are looking for other opportunities to scale.
NFT global sales volume ... |
| 09.04.2022 |
DeFi Analytics: How to Use Data to Make Smarter Investment Decisions | Sourcing high-quality information is crucial when investing in decentralized finance (DeFi). This can be anything from identifying the daily trading volume of a particular token to finding the best yield rates across various platforms.
With... |
| 29.03.2022 | OpenSea Closing In on Support for Solana NFTs | OpenSea all but confirmed via tweet Tuesday that Solana non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are coming to its marketplace for digital collectibles.
In a “wen solana?” video teasing the April addition – but withholding an exact date – the company val... |
| 16.03.2022 | Anatomy of a Crypto Bear Market | Ever seen “The Revenant”? To my memory, the last crypto bear market was a little like that.
Alejandro Iñárritu’s 2015 Best Picture Oscar nominee is a bleak, grueling retelling of the legend of Hugh Glass, an enduring 19th century American f... |
| 07.03.2022 | Про NFT и деньги | Завершаю серию материалов про NFT. В первой части я подробно разобрал, что такое NFT. Вторая статья посвящена хронологии большого взрыва NFT-вселенной. На этот раз мы обсудим денежки.
▍ Является ли NFT обманом?
Начнём с непременно всплывающ... |
| 23.02.2022 | Axie Infinity breaks $4 billion in NFT sales as the crypto-gaming metaverse draws in the crowds | Crypto metaverse game Axie Infinity's NFT collection is the first to reach $4 billion in sales, CryptoSlam data showed.
The game, where people play to earn NFTs, has surged in popularity and its NFT sales outstrip those for CryptoPunks.
Adv... |
| 21.02.2022 | Play-to-Earn Game Axie Infinity Hits $4B in All-Time NFT Sales | Blockchain-based play-to-earn game Axie Infinity has reached a new milestone. The total value of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) sold in the game has breached the $4 billion mark for the first time, according to data from industry tracking site,... |
| 09.02.2022 |
Sports NFTs: How to Get in the Game
Trading card and collectible NFTs
NFT memorabilia and tickets
What’s next? | If you’re an avid sports fan, cryptocurrency is rarely out of reach. Look around you: After deals worth hundreds of millions of dollars were signed, the Staples Center was renamed the Crypto.com Arena and Miami’s premier sports venue is now... |
| 08.02.2022 | CryptoPunk Sales Jumps 900% After Tiffany & Co. NFT News | The sales volume of the popular non-fungible token (NFT) collection, CryptoPunk, surged by nearly 1000% over the last 24 hours.
According to data from CryptoSlam, an NFT aggregator that publishes sales data for top NFT collections, four lar... |
| 24.01.2022 | NBA Top Shot continues to grow in popularity despite January's crypto bloodbath | NBA Top Shot NFTs grew impressively throughout January, with sales up 72% according to CryptoSlam data.
This was the first major offering from Dapper Labs and aimed to make NFTs accessible to the general public.
Dapper Labs recently teamed ... |
| 21.01.2022 | All in Games S A : NFTs and Their Potential in the Gaming World | NFTs have been taking the internet by storm recently and seem to be popping up in yet another industry everyday. But what even are NFTs? What impact can they have on the gaming industry? If you don't have time to go through several articles... |
| 06.01.2022 | Early stage startups doubled their funding in 2021 | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
It’s a great time to get an idea off the ground, particularly if you need some cash to get things... |
| 06.01.2022 | Early stage startups doubled their funding in 2021 | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
It’s a great time to get an idea off the ground, particularly if you need some cash to get things... |
| 05.01.2022 | CryptoSlam Raises $9M in Strategic Seed Funding | CryptoSlam, an Overland Park, Kan.-based provider of data and transparency for the NFT industry, today announced the close of an oversubscribed $9 million capital raise.
The seed round was led by Animoca Brands, the company driving digital ... |
| 05.01.2022 | CryptoSlam Raises $9 Million Strategic Seed From Animoca Brands, OKEx Blockdream Ventures, Mark Cuban, Others | OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Jan. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CryptoSlam, a leading provider of data and transparency for the NFT industry, today announced the close of an oversubscribed $9 million capital raise.
The strategic seed round was led b... |
| 05.01.2022 | Animoca Brands Leads $9M Round in NFT Data Aggregator CryptoSlam | CryptoSlam, a non-fungible token (NFT) industry data aggregator, has closed an oversubscribed $9 million funding round. The strategic seed round was led by venture capital firm Animoca Brands, a noted NFT investor that counts Dapper Labs an... |
| 05.01.2022 | CryptoSlam Raises $9 Million Strategic Seed From Animoca Brands, OKEx Blockdream Ventures, Mark Cuban, Others | OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Jan. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CryptoSlam, a leading provider of data and transparency for the NFT industry, today announced the close of an oversubscribed $9 million capital raise.
The strategic seed round was led b... |
| 04.01.2022 | Sales of Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs jump past $1 billion amid heightened interest from celebrity collectors | Sales of Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs now total more than $1 billion.
The milestone was reached a few days into the new year, according to data from CryptoSlam.
Demand for the highly coveted digital apes has increased since it was launched in ... |
| 04.01.2022 | Solana Surpasses $1.5 Billion Worth of NFT Transactions | Total transaction volume for Solana-based non-fungible tokens has topped $1.5 billion, according to data provided by NFT data platform CryptoSlam.
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Solana managed to achieve the new milestone just months after surpassi... |
| 04.01.2022 | Sales of Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs jump past $1 billion amid heightened interest from celebrity collectors | Sales of Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs now total more than $1 billion.
The milestone was reached a few days into the new year, according to data from CryptoSlam.
Demand for the highly coveted digital apes has increased since it was launched in ... |
| 29.12.2021 | A Bored Ape Yacht Club spinoff is now the hottest NFT collection after 500% trading jump | The trading volume of Mutant Ape Yacht Club NFTs has surged by about 500% over the past seven days.
The average price of a Mutant Ape increased from about $32,000 to about $50,000 during that time.
The series is a spinoff of the popular Bor... |
| 14.12.2021 | World’s Most Expensive Typo: NFT Worth $300k Accidentally Sold for $3,000 | An NFT that was supposed to be sold for roughly $300,000 was accidentally put up for just $3,000, thanks to a typo made by the NFT’s previous owner.
The culprit of the “fat finger error” — when someone unintentionally lists or buys an item ... |
| 14.12.2021 | Nike купила NFT-студию для создания виртуальных кроссовок | Бренд Nike объявил о покупке NFT-студии RTFKT. Ранее к RTFKT присоединился японский художник Такаси Мураками для создания коллекции аватаров CloneX. С момента запуска проекта три недели назад объем транзакций на площадке составил почти $65 ... |
| 13.12.2021 | Crypto gaming giant Dapper Labs takes its next shot with Genies NFT platform ‘The Warehouse’ | As they near the end of a blockbuster year for NFTs that saw more than $10 billion in transaction volume, today’s NFT project developers are finding themselves facing a dilemma — whether to chase today’s dollars or tomorrow’s users.
Dapper ... |
| 13.12.2021 | Nike acquires NFT collectibles studio RTFKT | Nike is taking a plunge deeper into the world of crypto collectibles, announcing that they’re acquiring the NFT studio RTFKT (pronounced “artifact”).
The acquisition announcement comes at an opportune time for the studio; RTFKT is currently... |
| 25.11.2021 | Axie Infinity Records Most Expensive NFT Land Sale Worth $2.3M | A single plot of digital land on the blockchain-based NFT game, Axie Infinity, just sold for 550 ETH, worth more than $2.3 million.
Announcing the purchase on their Twitter page, Axie Infinity noted that this is currently the most expensive... |
| 08.11.2021 | Solana is now the fourth-biggest cryptocurrency in the world as it doubles down on gaming in the crypto universe | Solana, seen as a competitor to Ethereum, hit an all-time-high of $260 on November 7, to become the fourth-biggest cryptocurrency in the world.
The rally in Solana’s price comes after the platform’s investment arm, Solana Ventures, announce... |
| 02.11.2021 | Another bizarre CryptoPunks' sale in the last seven days — this time for an unreasonably cheap price | CryptoPunk 7557 sold for a 97% discount on OpenSea today, in a second unusual CryptoPunks’ sale over the last seven days.
The NFT was auctioned off at 4.444 Ether, which The Block suspects was a punctuation error with the decimal point inte... |
| 30.10.2021 | Famed auction house Sotheby's is getting in on the crypto-art craze | The nearly 300-year-old auction house Sotheby's plans to sell crypto art on its site.
The auction house will collaborate with digital artist Pak on its first NFT sale.
Sotheby's CEO said the company has been eyeing NFTs for some time now.
A... |
| 30.10.2021 | Beeple, the third-most valuable artist alive, says investing in crypto art is risky as a lot of NFTs 'will absolutely go to zero' | Investing in crypto art is about assuming ownership of a digital image in hopes it will gain value.
"This stuff will absolutely go to zero," Mike Winkelmann said on The New York Times' "Sway" podcast.
The NFT market has ... |
| 30.10.2021 | Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey's first-ever tweet sold for $2.9 million as an NFT | Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has sold his first-ever tweet for $2.9 million dollars as an NFT.
An NFT, or non-fungible token, is a unique digital asset that has gained traction this year.
The buyer was Sina Estavi. Based on Estavi's Twitter, he ... |
| 28.10.2021 | ‘Don’t ban Web3 games’ — 29 blockchain game studios and groups write an open letter to Valve to revert ban on NFT games | A group of 29 developers have written an open letter to Valve to allow blockchain-based games back on Steam.
Valve, the parent company behind Steam, banned all such games from the gaming platform on October 16.
Steam competitor Epic Games t... |
| 27.10.2021 | A CryptoPunk NFT bought for $74 resurfaced after four years and just sold for $2 million | A CryptoPunk, which was bought for $74 four years ago, just sold for $2 million.
The non-fungible token’s (NFT) return on investment comes up to more than 27,000 times the original value.
Eight others, including CryptoPunk 8770, were sold f... |
| 16.10.2021 | Does the NFT craze actually matter? | Hello friends, and welcome back to Week in Review!
Last week, we talked about Apple’s subscription addiction. This week, I’m diving deep into whether there’s actually any meaning to pull out of the NFT mania of 2021.
If you’re reading this ... |
| 10.10.2021 | The growing pains of Apple’s subscription addiction | Hello friends, and welcome back to Week in Review!
Last week, we talked about how YouTube has managed to skate along while Facebook has gotten pummeled over platform responsibility concerns. This week, we’re looking at another slippery slop... |
| 05.10.2021 | Sky Mavis raises Series B for blockchain-enabled games | Sky Mavis, the creators of Axie Infinity, have announced a $152M USD Series B round led by venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) with participation from Accel and Paradigm. The round will be used to further build out a global team... |
| 05.10.2021 | Axie Infinity Nears 2M Daily Active Users as Creator Raises $152M Series B | Play-to-earn game Axie Infinity continues to see torrid growth, with the company reporting more than 1.8 million daily users in August and daily sales volume reaching as high as $33 million. Since the game was launched in March 2018, total ... |
| 28.09.2021 | Mark Cuban and Coinbase back Eternal, an NFT marketplace for trading Twitch streamer clips | The NFT world collectively seems to be trying to turn internet memories into one big game — with a lot of cash involved, of course. The original “Doge” image sold for $4 million back in June, the original “Pepe” comic image sold for $1 mill... |
| 15.09.2021 | Walmart debunks litecoin payments announcement and 4 other key things that happened in crypto this week | After hitting its highest level since May, the price of bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency by market value, dropped below $50,000 last week and has since extended its losses.
In the last seven days, the top cryptocurrencies by market value... |
| 06.09.2021 | NFL pode lançar projeto de NFTs e proíbe clubes de venderem ativos próprios | A NFL, Liga de Futebol Americano, avisou os times esportivos para não se envolverem com moedas e ativos digitais. Mais especificamente, os clubes estão proibidos de receber patrocínios de empresas de blockchain e criptomoedas e de vender NF... |
| 02.09.2021 | How Axie Infinity is offering a blockchain-backed living wage | Blockchain boosters have long touted cross-border remittances as a market that’s practically begging to be disrupted by their technology of choice, the public ledgers that underpin cryptocurrencies.
But what if early blockchain proselytizer... |
| 31.08.2021 | Após Axie Infinity, NFTs “CryptoPunks” ultrapassam US$ 1 bilhão em vendas | Os CryptoPunks, uma coleção de 10.000 NFTs registrados na rede blockchain da Ethereum, ultrapassaram no último sábado (28) o total de US$ 1 bilhão em vendas, de acordo com dados do site de monitoramento de tokens não fungíveis CryptoSlam.io... |
| 28.08.2021 | CryptoPunks blasts past $1 billion in lifetime sales as NFT speculation surges | 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, ... |
| 25.08.2021 | Zombie CryptoPunk sells for over $5 million to become the fourth most valuable CryptoPunk NFT on the market | CryptoPunk #7252 sold on August 24 for a whopping $5.3 million.
It is now the most valuable Zombie CryptoPunk and the fourth most valuable CryptoPunk overall.
The seller behind the transaction got back more than double what he originally pa... |
| 25.08.2021 | Zombie CryptoPunk sells for over $5 million to become the fourth most valuable CryptoPunk NFT on the market | CryptoPunk #7252 sold on August 24 for a whopping $5.3 million.
It is now the most valuable Zombie CryptoPunk and the fourth most valuable CryptoPunk overall.
The seller behind the transaction got back more than double what he originally pa... |
| 24.08.2021 | Daily sales of CryptoPunk NFTs are hitting record levels, with one rare zombie token selling for $5.3 million | Advertisement
Daily sales volume for CryptoPunks NFTs hit a record high on Monday, according to CoinDesk.
In the last 30 days, sales volume for the digital art collection has grown 881% to top $461 million.
Meanwhile, a Zombie CryptoPunk so... |
