Search
Crypto Biz: Telegram and OpenSea on authorities’ radar
30.8.2024
This week’s Crypto Biz explores Pavel Durov’s arrest and consequences for Telegram, Nvidia’s earnings results, OpenSea’s Wells notice, Rhodium’s bankruptcy, BlackRock’s new crypto ETF and SxT Labs’ fundraising
SEC’s 1976 Art Gallery Ruling Resurfaces Amid OpenSea NFT Crackdown
29.8.2024
Ripple’s Chief Legal Officer Stuart Alderoty has revealed a decades-old SEC ruling that could have major implications for…
Trump's 4th NFT collection sees $2.2M in sales
29.8.2024
Donald Trump’s latest NFT collection sparked criticism, with some describing the former president’s crypto push as a “grift.”
NFTs can be securities but SEC Wells notice to OpenSea ‘not productive’ — Lawyer
29.8.2024
Atlas Development chief legal officer Oscar Franklin Tan stated that the Wells notice “does everything except provide us with clear rules to follow.”
Donald Trump Launches 4th NFT Collection Featuring Him Holding Bitcoin — Says ‘They Call Me Crypto President’
29.8.2024
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has released a fourth series of non-fungible token (NFT) digital trading cards. The collection includes 50 unique cards, featuring images such as Trump holding bitcoin. Collectors may receive a physical trading card containing a piece of a suit worn during...
SEC Issues Wells Notice to Opensea, Alleging NFTs on the Marketplace Are Securities
29.8.2024
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a Wells notice to Opensea, signaling potential enforcement action against the NFT marketplace. Opensea’s CEO criticized the SEC’s move, claiming it could negatively impact innovation and creators’ livelihoods....
Crypto advocates criticize SEC notice to OpenSea
28.8.2024
It’s unclear whether the SEC will pursue an enforcement action against the OpenSea marketplace, but its CEO alleged regulators “believe NFTs on our platform are securities.”
OpenSea Gets SEC 'Wells Notice' – Industry Reaction
28.8.2024
Rounding up commentary on the SEC's latest enforcement action. Will all NFTs be treated as securities?
SEC Served OpenSea a Wells Notice; NFT Considered Securities
28.8.2024
NFT marketplace OpenSea was hit by a Wells notice from the U.S. SEC. This notice, as revealed by…
Blur, Tensor Tokens Dip After NFT Marketplace OpenSea Receives SEC Wells Notice
28.8.2024
The SEC alleged in the Wells notice that NFTs sold on OpenSea are securities, the OpenSea CEO said earlier Wednesday
OpenSea marketplace receives Wells notice from the SEC
28.8.2024
CEO Devin Finzer pledged to "stand up and fight" any potential enforcement action the regulator might bring involving NFTs
OpenSea Gets 'Wells Notice' From SEC, Calling NFTs Sold on Platform 'Securities'
28.8.2024
"We're shocked the SEC would make such a sweeping move against creators and artists," says CEO of OpenSea
How to transfer NFTs from OpenSea to MetaMask
14.6.2024
Connect MetaMask to OpenSea, select your NFT, hit “Transfer” to your MetaMask address, and confirm the fee to move your NFT
Apple disputes monopoly claims, cites 'fierce competition' in court
22.5.2024
Apple’s letter to a federal judge previewed its slated dismissal motion to a U.S. antitrust suit, with the firm claiming prosecutors didn’t define where it has a monopoly
Pudgy Penguins sold 1 million plushies in 12 months, says CEO
13.5.2024
Physical versions of the popular Pudgy Penguin NFT collections are selling like hotcakes
OpenSea collaborates with Coachella
6.3.2024
OpenSea and Coachella have partnered to introduce three NFT collections that offer exposure and exclusive products in the real and virtual worlds. Coachella is, for the uninitiated, a major participant in the realm of music and art festivals. The initial three collections comprise the VIP pass...
OpenSea NFT Delisting Sparks Retaliatory Move from Game Developers
26.2.2024
OpenSea, once a dominant force in the NFT marketplace, has hit turbulent waters. The platform finds itself metaphorically shipwrecked along the digital shores of the Web3 game OpenSeason. This dramatic turn of events comes after OpenSea made the controversial decision to delist the game’s...
Game developers’ fiery retaliation for OpenSea’s NFT Ban
26.2.2024
Within OpenSeason, an open-world combat game reminiscent of Fortnite that is infused with fantasy and memes, the protagonists traverse a landscape replete with crypto-culture allusions, including an amusement park themed after Pepe and avatars representing the Bored Apes and Milady. In this...
Stephen Chow’s “Nobody” NFTs Reach 10,000 ETH in Trading Volume
7.2.2024
Hong Kong movie director Stephen Chow launched an NFT collection titled “Nobody” on February 1 which has already reached nearly 10,000 ETH in trading volume on Opensea. At the time of writing, the collection has experienced trading activity of over 9,878 ETH (~ $22.8 million) with a daily volume...
Nobody’s Mint Tops NFT Volume Charts + More NFT News
5.2.2024
The non-fungible token (NFT) market is having (mostly) a good day, with several collection making it to the NFT news rounds. The sales volume is up 28% to $35,570,470 over the past 24 hours, according to CryptoSlam. Buyers are down 4%, and sellers are up 9%. Transactions are down 7%. As for...