NFTs

Polkadot

Enjin Raises $18.9M in Private Token Sale to Build Polkadot Parachain for NFTs

The EFI token sale will help Enjin build its NFT platform away from Ethereum's high gas fees.

News  ·  31 March 2021
NFTs

‘NBA Top Shot’ Data Site Raises $1.6M to Bring Visibility to Your NFT Bags

Dapper Labs’ hyper-popular digital trading cards are fostering a side economy dedicated to providing market data to the ballooning user base.

Business  ·  31 March 2021
NFTs

NFL Player Taylor Rapp Is Launching an NFT to Fight Anti-Asian Hate

“I really hope the NFL sees this and the important message that is behind it in why I'm actually doing it,” Rapp said.

Business  ·  30 March 2021
Venture Capital

Michael Jordan Joins $305M Investment in Firm Behind NBA Top Shot

Dapper Labs' buzzy NFT platform has generated over $500 million in sales since launch.

Business  ·  30 March 2021
Venture Capital

Cuban, Palihapitiya Back NFT Marketplace SuperRare’s $9M Series A

The NFT marketplace plans to build out its social features and experiment with presenting works in virtual reality.

Business  ·  30 March 2021
Ethereum

Nifty Gateway Pledges to Go ‘Carbon Negative’ Amid Criticism of NFTs

The Gemini-owned marketplace for non-fungible tokens says it’s buying carbon offsets despite a “double standard” for the IRL art world.

Business  ·  29 March 2021
NFTs

Justin Sun Unveils Fund for ‘Top-Notch’ NFT Art Worth at Least $1M

The fund will only accept NFT art pieces with a price tag of at least $1 million.

News  ·  29 March 2021
NFTs

NFTs Make It to SNL. Sign of a Market Peak or the End of Times? You Decide

The skit clearly shows how NFTs have captured the public's imagination. Here's where you can find out more.

News  ·  28 March 2021
Alchemy

Dapper Labs Taps Alchemy to Give Boost to Blockchain Powering NBA Top Shot

Flow’s NBA Top Shot accounts for more transactions than all the other NFT projects combined.

Business  ·  25 March 2021
Newsletters

The Node: Beeple Sold Out. So What?

Crypto could do with a little less tribalism.

People  ·  24 March 2021
Gaming

South Korea’s Largest Social Gaming App to Mint Low-Carbon NFTs for Millions of Users

NFTs have been a controversial topic of late due to their large carbon footprint caused by a proof-of-work consensus mechanism.

News  ·  23 March 2021
NFTs

Crypto.com Launches NFT Platform With Content From Snoop Dogg, Lionel Ritchie and More

The exchange announced the launch Tuesday, claiming it will be the "world's largest and most user-friendly NFT platform."

News  ·  23 March 2021
Opinion

Fascism on the Blockchain? The Work of Art in the Age of NFTs

The same fascistic tendencies Walter Benjamin saw in the rise of mass media are at play in the NFT "revolution," too, culture critic Jonathan Beller writes.

People  ·  23 March 2021
NFTs

Tron’s Justin Sun Wins $6M Beeple in ‘Green’ NFT Auction

CarbonDrop, the three-day NFT auction, raised a total of $6.66 million for the Open Earth Foundation.

Business  ·  23 March 2021
DeFi

Teller Finance’s Mainnet Launch Puts NFTs to Work – But Not How You Expect

Collectibles meet liquidity provision as Teller Finance brings unsecured lending to DeFi via fintech giant Plaid.

Business  ·  23 March 2021