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Wolf Capital’s Developer, Natan Stein, Bitcoin Bandits holders, and 150 other Web3 enthusiasts, recently drove an ambitious move. Together, they joined forces to withdraw CryptoPunk #8611 worth $95k from Ethereum, linking the asset to an Ordinals inscription to transfer the OG NFT to Bitcoin. Quick Takes: The Punk’s Blockchain Switch After selling for around $95k
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Nike teases kicking into a ’Sneakerhunt’ experience in Epic Games’ reputable game, Fortnite, representing a significant opportunity for Web3 adoption among mainstream gamers. Quick Takes: Nike’s Fortnite-Related ’Sneakerhunt’ Dropping a tantalizing hint about commencing a new game dubbed Sneakerhunt on June 20, Nike tweeted a brief video showcasing the prominent logos of Fortnite and Nike’s
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Dmitri Cherniak’s Ringers #879 — an illustrious NFT artwork known as ’The Goose’ — hit an all-time high during Sotheby’s live auction yesterday, fetching a jaw-dropping $6.2 million. Quick Takes: The Goose’s Record-Breaking Sale Previously acquired by the bankrupt hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC), Ringers #879 has an extensive history. As such, experts initially
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Since inception, the omnichain liquidity marketplace LEVEL has designed a protocol to serve as a functional alternative to centralized counterparty risk. After half a year of product testing, it’s finally time to expand, and the LEVEL DAO has determined that Arbitrum is the next ecosystem for LEVEL to deploy on. LEVEL’s Success Story LEVEL has
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Renowned rap artist Snoop Dogg ventures into the Web3 world yet again. This time, granting fans a peak into the kaleidoscopic world of his life on tour and exclusive content through ’Snoop Dogg Passport’ NFTs. Quick Takes: Enhancing Audience Interaction with NFTs Developed in partnership with Transient Labs, the Snoop Dogg Passport series offers fans
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Web3 music titan Gala Music grants the emerging artist ’just shockey’ the exclusive opportunity to record a track with American Idol’s youngest winner and platinum-selling artist, Jordin Sparks. This astounding opportunity rose to fame following a riveting music competition at VeeCon. Quick Takes: Gala Music’s Hunt for Talent Gala Music directly engages with artists by
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In an intriguing transition in the Web3 space, Glass Protocol, a revolutionary player in decentralized media and the leading voice in video NFTs, announces its return to Ethereum — despite turning its back on the blockchain for Solana in late 2022. Quick Takes: When Chains Don’t Link Since its inception, Glass has garnered an impressive following, with
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Santo Spirit, the brainchild of rock icon Sammy Hagar and culinary legend Guy Fieri, is taking a spirited leap into Web3. Together, they are toasting to the future of their tequila brand by launching an NFT rewards program. Quick Takes: Santo Spirits’ Web3 Plunge Santo Spirit welcomes all its fans to partake in ’The Santo
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The iconic New York photographer, Barron Claiborne, paints a thousand words with his camera. Among his treasures is his ’The King of New York’ (KONY) masterpiece, featuring the hip-hop legend Biggie Smalls adorning a crown in 1997. KONY is set to be in focus yet again, framing collectors into Biggie’s legacy like never before with the
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In a move as enticing as the mythical sea monster it’s named after, the Kraken NFT marketplace sails out of the waters of beta and into the vast ocean of the digital realm. Quick Takes: Kraken’s Notable NFT Hub Setting its compass in the right direction, Kraken NFT, which previously supported 70 NFTs, now holds
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$CatGPT is launching its own NFT collection on CatGPT.Nexus — try him yourself and interact with its AI overlord. Are you ready to join the feline revolution? Meet $CatGPT, the world’s first AI cat-led Ethereum token, and NFT collection from a development team based in the UK. CatGPT is an ambitious project that aims to take over the Web3
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NFT Lately explores NFT ticketing with the founder of Ticketsphere, Chris Trew, touching base on how his revolutionary platform is set to make waves in the events sector, harnessing the power of NFTs to enhance event experiences for artists and fans alike. Ticketsphere is preparing to pioneer ticketing by offering innovative solutions that leverage the
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Warner Bros. is on a mission to fly high on the blockchain, exposing a Superman NFT experience encompassing the legendary all-time-favorite movie in premium 4K Ultra HD format on June 9. Quick Takes: Reasons for Red Capes Emerging Following the success of Warner Bros. ’The Lord of the Rings Web3 Movie Experience’ last year, ’The Superman Web3 Movie
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The renowned luxury fashion brand, Louis Vuitton, is taking a daring twist into its fashion fate through a new NFT initiative dubbed ’Via’. The limited-edition line of digital fashion accessories is based on its 160-year-old ’Treasure Trunk’ range, opening access to luxury benefits and a tangible twin of the highly desirable trunk for €39k. Quick
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David Christopher Lee expands his aperture by partnering with Illuminate.art to showcase exclusive celebrity portrait NFTs. The renowned photographer’s first NFT exhibition flaunts pop sensation Lady Gaga and rap icon Snoop Dogg, unveiling a star-studded spectacle. Quick Takes: Immersing into Celebrity-Focused Experiences Lee’s photography NFTs do more than setting flashbulbs alight; these digital assets are the focus ring to the glamorous world of
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Yesterday at the 2023 Crypto Valley ConferenceToday, the influential Web3 financial platform, Uphold, announced its one-of-a-kind offering, ‘Uphold Ascent’, unlocking access to a robust digital asset management via new institutional OTC trading and research services. Uphold Ascent aims to be a pioneer in the digital asset trading industry by offering an unmatched over-the-counter (OTC) platform
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Nike Virtual Studios, the sportswear behemoth’s digital arm, and gaming titan EA Sports unite to launch immersive experiences via .SWOOSH NFTs, opening unexplored customization territories. Quick Takes: .SWOOSH NFTs’ Place in EA Sports Games Nike’s fashion expertise and EA Sports’ gaming mastery present a powerful synergy. Together, the two powerhouses are preparing to redefine the
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Renowned NFT artist FEWOCiOUS just pulled the curtain back on his latest venture. Adding 20,000 unique characters to his dynamic ’FeWoWorld’ universe, ’FeWoS’ NFTs are preparing to launch August 21-25. Quick Takes: Unique Attributes of FeWoS Featuring three unique species — Frankenstein, Misunderstood and Humanoid — the FEWOCiOUS FeWoS NFT drop consists of distinctive artistic
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Bitcoin Miladys NFTs — a recent non-fungible token project specializing in creating derivatives from the Ethereum-based Milady Maker PFP collectibles — unveil a bridge that enables Ethereum assets to join the Bitcoin blockchain. Quick Takes: Miladys to ’Take Over Bitcoin’ Ethereum’s reputation as the prime network for NFT transactions resonates across the digital landscape, thanks to its adept execution and
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According to Dune Analytics, Bitcoin ordinal inscriptions have hit a milestone of over 10 million inscriptions. However, success has not prevented the protocol’s creator from stepping down from leadership. Quick Takes: Bitcoin Ordinals Spike During Leadership Transition Casey Rodarmor introduced the Ordinals protocol in January 2023, suddenly emerging as a preferred method to inscribe data
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The famed gaming giant Ubisoft is extending its renowned alien rabbit characters ’Rabbids’ into Reddit NFTs, introducing a new level of excitement and amusement to user profiles. Quick Takes: Rabbids Leap into Reddit Widely recognized for their roles in Nintendo’s Mario series, Rabbids are now available on Reddit as Polygon NFTs. From gleaming unicorn rabbits
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Magic Eden debuted its Chapter II initiative earlier today. By issuing traders free SOL for Solana NFT transactions, the multi-chain NFT marketplace’s new strategy aims to expand the platform and increase transaction volume. Quick Takes: Magic Eden’s Chapter II Initially establishing on Solana, Magic Eden is bringing its focus back to the blockchain network, launching
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Cryptoys is finally launching its much-anticipated Star Wars NFT collection today, representing numerous iconic characters from the venerable franchise. However, thanks to the blockchain, some characters (depending on their attire (skins)) are now more desirable than others — regardless of which one is your all-time favorite! An Exciting New Chapter for Star Wars The digital
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BlockDown Festival has evolved from a virtual conference to a dynamic in-person event. In an interview with NFT Lately, the forward-thinker behind the state-of-the-art festivals, Erhan Korhaliller, shares his journey of rebelling against doubters to create pioneering Web3 celebrations — attracting global Web3 leaders and mainstream attention alike. From jaw-dropping locations in Croatia to Portugal
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