Beeple Goes Punk With $208K NFT Purchase
The artist behind the most expensive NFT ever sold bought his first-ever PFP, CryptoPunk #4593. Source
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Yuga Labs to buy metaverse studio, Etihad NFT staking to take off and more
Yuga Labs accelerates Otherside planNonfungible token (NFT) conglomerate Yuga Labs has agreed to acquire the metaverse-building startup Roar Studios as Yuga looks to bolster its Otherside metaverse.Yuga tweeted the news on July 31 saying the impending acquisition was to “execute our expansive vision” for Otherside.An accompanying release said Roar Studios'
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NFT Now Cuts Jobs in Restructuring Move
Alejandro Navia, President of NFT Now, tweeted that the Web3 publication had “over-hired.” Meanwhile, another founder of NFT Now’s Twitter was hacked over the weekend. Original Source
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US lawmakers raise concerns over Apple’s crypto and NFT policies
Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied Two United States lawmakers have written to Apple CEO Tim Cook, raising concern about how the company’s guidelines may restrict crypto and NFTs. Congressman Gus Bilirakis of Florida and his Illinois counterpart Jan Schakowsky, on July 28,
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Yuga Labs Hosts Live Demo of Otherside Metaverse Expansion to Bored Ape NFT Holders
Yuga Labs co-founder Wylie Aronow, who has since stepped back from the project, told me last year that the company is all-in on developing its gamified virtual world, which is meant to sit at the "intersection" of all of its NFT brands, like Bored Ape Yacht Club, CryptoPunks, Meebits and
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Lacoste Unveils Exclusive Ethereum-Based Virtual Store For NFT Holders
Fashion brand Lacoste has unveiled an exclusive Ethereum-based virtual store for NFT holders as the brand aims to give its NFT holders an immersive experience for the summer. The virtual store, created by retail technology developer Emperia, will integrate the traditional retail experience with digital innovations exclusive to users holding
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Reddit Releases Gen 4 Collectible NFT Avatars, “Retro Reimagined”
The Reddit team learned from its previous drop in April, implementing anti-bot measures such as CAPTCHA to ensure a smoother rollout. In addition, the team is launching "initial access" for the first day of the release, which looks at your account age and "other metrics" and limits the number of
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Binance launches AI-powered NFT generator for KYC-verified users
Crypto exchange Binance’s nonfungible token (NFT) arm announced the launch of its artificial intelligence (AI) NFT generator that lets users produce custom artworks using AI technology. On July 26, Binance NFT said its AI NFT generator dubbed “Bixel” is now permanently available for its users. According to the trading platform, the
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Ducati Partners With Ripple, Prepares To Launch NFT Collection On XRP Ledger
Following a long-term interest in Web3, Ducati partnered with payment company Ripple and is set to launch its first non-fungible token (NFT) collection on the XRP Ledger this week. This step is the motorcycle company’s first venture into the Web3 space and blockchain technology. Ducati Delves Into Web3; Prepares To Launch
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Solana-Based NFT Marketplace Exchange.art to Expand into Ethereum
Larisa Barbu, COO of Exchange.art, told CoinDesk that the marketplace had planned to expand beyond the Solana ecosystem since its launch in 2021. Original Source
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