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NFT platform Recur shuts, despite $50M raise & Big Backers
21.8.2023
On Friday, Recur, a startup in the Non-Fungible Token (NFT) space, announced that it would be discontinuing its Web3 platform due to the difficulties of crypto winter. Despite having big names like Hello Kitty and Nickelodeon using its services, Recur’s platform will gradually lose certain...
Weekly NFT Sales Dip by 1.18% Despite Rising Buyers and Transactions
20.8.2023
Based on the most recent week-long data, non-fungible token (NFT) sales experienced a slight decline of 1.18% from the previous week. Despite a recorded $107.05 million in NFT sales, there was a noteworthy rise of 86.71% in the number of buyers. Additionally, NFT transactions increased by...
Opensea Phases Out BNB Smart Chain Support, Citing Resource Alignment With Promising Efforts
19.8.2023
One of the largest non-fungible token (NFT) platforms, Opensea, has declared its decision to withdraw BNB Smart Chain (BSC) support. Opensea revealed that the “cost to continue supporting BSC outweighs the impact.” Opensea Pivots Away From BNB Smart Chain in Strategy Re-evaluation...
Yuga Labs Plans to Part Ways with OpenSea NFT Marketplace Following Royalty Model Change
19.8.2023
Yuga Labs, the entity behind the popular NFT collection Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC), is set to halt support for OpenSea due to a change in the platform's royalty model.
In a Saturday tweet, Yuga Labs announced that it plans to wind down support for OpenSea following the upcoming removal...
Bitcoin Ordinals NFT trading volume tanks 98% since May: DappRadar
19.8.2023
Alongside the declining trading volumes, the number of Bitcoin Ordinals transactions dropped by 97% to just 20,571 in mid-August
Yuga Labs to wind back from OpenSea over its axing of royalty enforcements
19.8.2023
Yuga Labs said it will start winding back OpenSea support for “all upgradable contracts and any new collections” following the announcement from the NFT marketplace
Study: Bitcoin Ordinal NFT Sales Nosedive as Broader Market Cools
19.8.2023
The buzz surrounding Bitcoin’s leap into the NFT world via Ordinals might be fleeting. A Dappradar study reveals that trading actions and sales figures for Bitcoin Ordinals have plummeted by a staggering 97% since their May 2023 zenith. This downturn mirrors a wider slowdown in the...
Curve Crisis Averted, NFT Loans Protocol Now Votes on Next Steps
18.8.2023
JPEG’d DAO voters are deciding how to account for a $1 million bounty
OpenSea NFT Marketplace Implements Changes to Creator Fees and Royalty Rules – Here's What You Need to Know
18.8.2023
The major non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace OpenSea has implemented changes that makes creator fees optional for new collections.
Specifically, the OpenSea said it would retire the Operator Filter, which functioned as an enforcement tool for creator royalties on the platform.
Instead, OpenSea...
Today in Crypto: Mastercard Forms a CBDC Program with Ripple, Consensys & Fireblocks, OpenSea is Set to Disable its Operator Filter, Taiwan Proposes Business Category for Crypto Firms to Self-regulate & Form Industry Associations
18.8.2023
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OpenSea unleashes optional creator fees and ends royalty enforcement
18.8.2023
A well-known NFT marketplace, OpenSea, has announced changes to its creator fee structure in an effort to support creators and keep up with the evolving NFT market. OpenSea will no longer require creator fees for newly created collections as of August 31. OpenSea is taking a big step forward,...
ElmonX Releases Rare Digital Collectables From The Charles Salvador ‘Bronson’ NFT Collection
18.8.2023
PRESS RELEASE. London, United Kingdom, August 18th, 2023, ElmonX proudly presents the Charles Salvador ‘Bronson’ NFT Collection. This exclusive edition release captures the raw and intense art of Charles Salvador, previously known as Charles Bronson, and represents a unique...
NFT marketplace OpenSea to disable royalty enforcement tool
18.8.2023
OpenSea's royalty enforcement tool Operator Filter is going to be turned off, according to OpenSea’s founder and CEO, Devin Finzer
Tragedy or rug-pull? Inside the collapse of a ‘charitable’ NFT project
17.8.2023
Orica NFT's charity efforts have succeeded, but its token holders have not, and up until now, its co-founder was nowhere to be found
Philippine National Police Warns Citizens On Axie Infinity’s Play-to-Earn Model, Cites Security Concerns
17.8.2023
The Philippine police has raised alarms on blockchain gaming saying it may be riskier than investing in cryptocurrencies if capitalized by bad actors.
In a new statement, the Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP ACG) says citizens should be wary of the risk of being extorted...
Today in Crypto: Polygon Labs and Mobile Giant SK Telecom Sign a Web3 Deal, Coinbase Partners With Trustly for Payments in Canada, Singaporean Police Arrest Ten Foreigners and Seize Crypto
17.8.2023
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“Opportunistic and Baseless” - Yuga Labs and Sotheby’s Respond To Amended Lawsuit From Bored Ape Investors
17.8.2023
Auction House Sotheby’s has responded to the new allegations leveled against it by Bored Ape investors describing it as opportunistic and simply without merit.
The statement comes as the auction house was named in the class action suit against YugaLabs the creators of Bored Ape Yacht Club...
McDonald's Offers Exclusive Grimace NFTs: Collectible, But No Trading Option
17.8.2023
McDonald's Singapore has teamed up with crypto infrastructure startup Bandwagon Labs and local non-fungible token (NFT) artist 'The Hidden Walls' to launch Grimace digital collectibles - soulbound tokens and keepsakes that can be minted for free, but not traded or transferred. ...
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Former President Donald Trump's Crypto Wallet Being Monitored by Arkham Intelligence – Here's What You Need to Know
17.8.2023
Blockchain intelligence firm Arkham Intelligence has revealed that it is now actively tracking the wallet it believes belongs to former President Donald Trump to gather more information.
In a series of Twitter threads on Wednesday, Arkham claimed that Trump is the owner of a cryptocurrency wallet...
Sotheby's and Yuga Labs respond to lawsuit from Bored Ape investors
17.8.2023
Art broker Sotheby's has been named in the Bored Ape investors case against NFT company Yuga Labs, which said that the new allegations are without merit and described the complaint as "opportunistic."