NFTs

Blockchain Bites

NFTs Aren’t Art? OK, Boomer

Your grandpa probably didn't like rock. Your dad probably didn't like hip-hop. Dismissing NFT artworks out of hand reads roughly the same.

Tech  ·  1 March 2021
Dapper Labs

NBA Top Shot Overwhelmed by Demand in Record $1M Pack Drop

Over 200,000 collectors waited in line Friday, hoping to buy into Dapper Labs' runaway NBA hit.

News  ·  26 February 2021
NFTs

OpenSea Adds ‘Collector Drops’ to NFT Marketplace With Shawn Mendes Wearables

The new series puts OpenSea in competition Nifty Gateway, which has cornered the celeb NFT market to date.

News  ·  26 February 2021
Ethereum

How Hashmasks Are Setting the Standard for Digital Art

Hashmasks sell for hundreds of thousands of dollars. But they also might set the bar for what digital art should look like.

Tech  ·  26 February 2021
Opinion

I’m an Artist. Should I Make an NFT?

You've heard that everyone is buying and selling NFTs. Should you dive in and start selling your work? An artist weighs the pros and cons.

Business  ·  25 February 2021
NFTs

Digital Artwork Sells for Record-Breaking $6.6M in Ether on Winklevoss-Owned Marketplace

NFT marketplace Nifty Gateway said "history has just been made" with the record sale of the animated artwork created by Beeple.

Business  ·  25 February 2021
DeFi

11 Projects Building a Strong Foundation Beneath the Marriage of DeFi and NFTs

Meet the teams making the NFT market nearly as complex, flexible and liquid as the rest of crypto.

Business  ·  25 February 2021
CoinFlash

Benchmark Leads $50M Round for Digital Soccer Collectibles Platform Sorare

Accel Partners and soccer star Rio Ferdinand also joined the Series A investment round.

Business  ·  25 February 2021
Ethereum

Single Buyer Splurges $1M in Ether on CryptoPunk Digital Collectibles

The batch of 34 NFTs was purchased by a whale who paid 557.5 ETH, or roughly $1 million.

Business  ·  22 February 2021
NFTs

Nyan Cat NFT Sells for 300 ETH, Opening Door to the ‘Meme Economy’

"I've basically opened the door to a whole new meme economy in the crypto world," Nyan Cat's creator said.

News  ·  19 February 2021
Ether

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Steadying Around $52K, Ether Surges on Rising Institutional Interest

Bitcoin and ether continue to rise, but that could create problems for overheated derivatives markets.

Markets  ·  18 February 2021
Newsletters

Blockchain Bites: Why Buy an NFT?

Investors may be realizing the same deflationary market mechanisms that apply to bitcoin’s scarcity creates similar opportunities in NFTs.

News  ·  17 February 2021
CoinFlash

DJ 3LAU to Auction Full Album Tokenized on Ethereum Blockchain

3LAU is partnering with blockchain platform Origin to launch an auction for the Ultraviolet Vinyl NFT Collection.

Business  ·  17 February 2021
Investments

Kakao to Record Private Securities on Its Own Blockchain as NFTs

The move will aid South Korea's OTC securities market.

News  ·  17 February 2021
Collectibles

Cult Toy Brand Superplastic Launches NFT Collection on Nifty Gateway

Instagram-famous artists Janky and Guggimon are bringing their tripped-out aesthetics to non-fungible tokens.

Business  ·  16 February 2021