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McDonald’s metaverse in Singapore, South Korea classifies NFTs as virtual assets: Nifty Newsletter
12.6.2024
NFT sales surge volumes across various platforms and blockchains, with Bitcoin-based digital collectibles leading the charge
Bitcoin.com’s Verse Voyager NFT Collection Sells Out
11.6.2024
In a landmark event for the Bitcoin.com Verse community, the Verse Voyager NFT collection has completely sold out. This achievement underscores the growing interest and enthusiasm in the decentralized finance space and highlights Bitcoin.com’s commitment to innovation and community engagement....
South Korean Regulator Excludes Certain NFTs From Crypto Regulations
11.6.2024
South Korea’s top financial regulator has issued guidelines clarifying when non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are considered virtual assets. This distinction aims to minimize the risk of widespread user harm. The guidelines will be part of the Virtual Asset User Protection Act, effective July...
DOJ and FBI Unveil Charges Against 3 UK Nationals in NFT Rug Pull Scam
11.6.2024
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have unveiled charges against three UK nationals for a fraudulent non-fungible token (NFT) scheme involving “Evolved Apes,” promising a game development. “They allegedly took investor funds, never...
South Korea enacts Virtual Asset User Protection Law, issues NFT guidelines
10.6.2024
South Korea is making significant strides in regulating the rapidly evolving cryptocurrency landscape with the implementation of the Virtual Asset User Protection Law. This landmark legislation, now in effect, aims to safeguard users and ensure the integrity of the virtual asset market. Alongside...
South Korea labels mass-produced NFTs as virtual assets
10.6.2024
NFTs considered as virtual assets are eligible to receive interest when deposited to exchanges according to the FSC’s guidelines published in 2023
Rising NFT Sales Highlight Market Recovery: $133M in Weekly Sales Recorded
8.6.2024
During the week of June 1-8, 2024, non-fungible token (NFT) sales experienced an increase compared to the previous week. NFT sales reached $133.19 million, a rise of 7.51%. NFT Market Gains 7.51% This Week This week’s NFT sales showed a 7.51% increase after several weeks of decline. The seven-day...
Discover the realm of AstarNetwork NFT with Sonova
7.6.2024
Sonova, an exclusive NFT space that is designed for collectors and active traders on the Astra network, aims to foster the development of potential NFT projects and activities that are capable of establishing sustainable ecosystems. Their innovative platform is driven by seasoned professionals...
Penguiana’s $PENGU Token Soars Following CoinMarketCap Listing, Preparing for Exciting GUIANA NFT Mint
7.6.2024
PRESS RELEASE. Penguiana, the penguin-themed meme coin on the Solana blockchain, with an upcoming play to earn game has witnessed a staggering 70% surge in its market valuation after its recent listing on CoinMarketCap. This significant achievement underscores growing investor confidence and marks...
OKX and McLaren F1 Team to launch ‘Race Rewind’ digital collectibles
7.6.2024
A new digital collectible series called “Race Rewind” will be released by OKX, a cryptocurrency exchange, and the McLaren Formula 1 Team. This will give fans a chance to win special McLaren prizes. The extravagant event is to take place soon, and the ardent admirers of F1 will be able...
NY Attorney charges 3 tied to 'Evolved Apes' NFT scam
7.6.2024
The nearly 10,000-strong NFT collection is still listed on OpenSea, but its floor price is a measly $7.60
U.S. Charges Three in Connection With Evolved Apes NFT Scam
6.6.2024
Evolved apes was a $3 million NFT rug pull that lured investors in with the promise of developing a video game
Galaxy tokenizes violin to secure loan, NFT sales volume tumbles: Nifty Newsletter
5.6.2024
NFTs recorded a 54% drop in sales volume, from over $1 billion in April to $624 million in May
Galaxy Digital loans multimillions against tokenized Stradivarius violin
5.6.2024
The co-founder of Animoca Brands purchased the violin at an auction for over 9 million dollars. According to the Animoca cofounder, it is just the beginning of a journey for Empress Caterina and special real-world assets. The Vice President of Galaxy Digital said that tokenization of physical...
Meme Coin TROG Boosts Donald Trump’s Crypto Holdings to $31M
5.6.2024
After less than a week, the 45th U.S. President Donald Trump has seen his cryptocurrency portfolio double in value. As the 2024 presidential candidate, he now holds $31.23 million in assets, thanks to a wave of donations. Trump’s Crypto Portfolio Doubles Donald Trump’s crypto wallet has grown...
Did a Single Trump NFT Purchase Change Washington's Mind on Crypto?
5.6.2024
Valentin Pletnev couldn't use his ticket for a Mar-a-Lago Trump gala, so prominent crypto figure Ryan Selkis went instead. Neither expected the U.S. policy whirlwind that followed, but even as Pletnev upgrades his DeFi platform to promote 'Yield for All,' it still won't be available in the country
Galaxy Digital uses historic violin NFT to secure loan
4.6.2024
The violin once belonged to Russian Empress Catherine II, also known as Catherine the Great
Dapper Labs’ $4M settlement reaffirms NBA NFTs aren’t securities: CEO
4.6.2024
Dapper Labs has entered a $4 million agreement to settle an investor lawsuit that claimed it sold NBA Top Shot Moments NFTs as unregistered securities
Dapper Labs Secures Favorable Settlement in Class Action Lawsuit Involving NBA Top Shot NFTs
4.6.2024
Dapper Labs, a blockchain technology and digital collectibles company, has reached a favorable settlement in the legal case Friel vs. Dapper Labs, establishing that NBA Top Shot Moments are not securities. The company emphasizes that this significant ruling clarifies the legal status of digital...
Bitcoin Blockchain Records $3.82 Billion in NFT Sales, Secures Fourth-Largest Spot
3.6.2024
Since the launch of Ordinal inscriptions, Bitcoin-based non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have proliferated, with the blockchain documenting $3.82 billion in NFT sales across more than 3 million transactions. Bitcoin has now ascended to the fourth-largest blockchain by total NFT sales. From Counterparty...