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STEPN Integrates Apple Pay to Overpower Web3 Barriers

Intending to draw more players by breaking down barriers associated with cryptocurrency use in-game, the popular Web3-based move-to-earn game STEPN incorporates Apple Pay as a gateway for conventional payment dealings inside the app. Quick Takes: Expanding Accessibility with Apple Pay STEPN is integrating Apple Pay so users can easily link their credit card to the

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PBA Rolls Out Bowling Awards with Avalanche NFTs

The Professional Bowlers Association (PBA) and its parent company, Bowlero, are launching an awards system dubbed ’The League Bowler Certification Awards’ (LBC). This initiative aims to recognize bowling achievements through the power of NFTs on Avalanche, overriding the traditional rewards program many players aren’t fond of. Quick Takes: Celebrating Bowling Achievements The NFT system behind

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Pudgy Penguins to Fly High with New Toy Line and Social Hub

Straight from the frosty wilderness, Pudgy Penguins is flying high, debuting an exclusive line of toys and an interactive platform, ’Pudgy World’. Quick Takes: Pudgy Penguins’ New Toy Collection As of today, Pudgy Penguins’ fans across the globe can acquire several ’community licensed’ physical toys available on Amazon alongside other global retail platforms. The NFT

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Sky Mavis Debuts Fresh Variant of Axie Infinity on Apple App Store

Axie Infinity developers, Sky Mavis, have been on a mission, inaugurating a new variant of its game, ’Axie Infinity: Origins’, to the Apple App Store. Quick Takes: Axie Infinity’s Apple Expansion In the past, Axie Infinity: Origins required players to purchase NFTs to enhance gameplay, first providing players with free NFT starter characters. However, following Apple’s

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Steve Aoki and Relics Construct Metaverse Music Player

Tuning in with the iconic DJ and Web3 advocate, Steve Aoki, Relicsxyz (Relics) has set the stage, constructing and launching a metaverse-ready music player that takes the form of an Ethereum NFT. Quick Takes: Idol III’s Musical Journey Launching today on the Decentraland metaverse — with plans to expand its accessibility in the near future — the

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Moonbirds Makes Noise with Spotify, Releases NFT Gated Playlist

Moonbirds is creating ripples in Web2 and Web3 spheres over partnering with Spotify. Collectors can now tune in with the unique pixelated owl collectibles through NFT gated musical content on the globally recognized streaming platform. Quick Takes: Spotify Orchestrates a New Web3 Symphony Spotify now hosts a tailor-made playlist for Moonbirds, ’Sound of a Digital

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SpritzCard: The Ultimate Solution for Real-World Crypto Payments

Spritz Finance – a leading provider of crypto payment solutions – launched SpritzCard on May 1. The prepaid Visa debit card makes it simple to make purchases or transfers using crypto, eliminating the need for tedious exchanges and intermediaries. What’s more, a generous promotional offer is available this month. One of the most significant issues

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This PEPE Token is 3000% UP—the Next Big Thing?

The AIPEPE token has just been launched on Uniswap, offering a unique proposition in the meme token space. Unlike most meme tokens, AIPEPE is not just a joke or a cultural phenomenon; it is a utility-based meme token that leverages the power of AI to help people track, monitor and predict the crypto markets. AIPEPE

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Freeport Sells Fractionized Andy Warhol Assets for $20, Adds Twist

Freeport, a recently launched blockchain-based platform that enables fractionalized investments in fine art, debuted a limited-edition four-piece print collection by the iconic New York pop artist Andy Warhol. The assets sell at $20 a pop — but keep reading for the fine print. Quick Takes: Freeport’s Launch with Iconic Andy Warhol Collection Prospective investors and

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Yuga Labs’ New CEO Splurges $90K on Bored Ape NFT

Using his own money to purchase digital art from his own company, the CEO of Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC), Daniel Alegre, acquired Bored Ape #3575 for $90,000 (50 ETH), despite the base price for this Ape being around $78,000 (44 ETH), according to CoinGecko. Quick Takes: Demonstrating Faith in Bored Apes Causing a stir in

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Barbie x Boss Beauties to Empower Women via NFTs

The prestigious creator of Barbie, Mattel, joins forces with the women-led Web3 entity, Boss Beauties, to release a collection of on-chain virtual assets to empower women to explore Web3. Quick Takes: Boss Beauties and Barbie’s Joint Venture Celebrating Barbie’s countless careers since her inception in 1959, ”Boss Beauties x Barbie” virtual assets each showcase the

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Elon Musk’s Tweet Sparks Surge in Miladys’ NFT Floor Price

Earlier today, Elon Musk demonstrated the influence of high-profile personalities on the Web3 market. A tweet from the Twitter and Tesla CEO led to a dramatic surge in the popularity and value of the Miladys NFT collection on OpenSea. Elon Musk’s Tweet Propels Miladys’ Popularity In an unusual turn of events earlier today, Twitter CEO

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Utility NFT Answer to Banking Withdrawal Crisis

New Tech Startup Stage3Crypto.com launches solution to banking withdrawal crisis concerns. The financial world is in turmoil following Hugh Hendry’s stunning forecast to Bloomberg Markets that the US government may halt bank withdrawals for cash. Elon Musk threw fuel on the fire by tweeting, ”That’s a massive incentive to move money out of bank accounts”!

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Doodles Enhances Community Oversight with ’Watch Contest’

Doodles’ ongoing ’Watch Contest’ witnesses a surge of participation from its community. The contest aims to appoint two community members as conduits between the recently formed Community Council and the broader Doodles community to rectify past troubles. Quick Takes: The Need for Community Incentives Doodle Watch, alongside the NFT project’s five-member Community Council, was created

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Pudgy Penguins Soar with $9M Funding—Bored Ape Declines

Floundering in the tumultuous waters of the Ethereum NFT market, Pudgy Penguins still spread their wings while other blue-chip NFT projects, like Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC), sink. And it’s no wonder — these blue-chip NFT collectibles just fetched a lucrative $9 million seed funding round led by the visionary early-stage investment firm 1kx. Quick

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Binance Marketplace to Soon Support Bitcoin NFTs

Binance just made a significant announcement about enhancing its NFT marketplace by supporting Ordinals, otherwise known as Bitcoin NFTs. The exact date of this roll-out, however, remains under wraps. Quick Takes: Binance’s Bitcoin NFT Integration The Binance NFT marketplace holds non-fungible collectibles from Ethereum, Polygon, and its native chain BNB. The forthcoming update permitting the

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Win DJenerates Klub’s NFT Contest to Spin Tunes at Amnesia

DJenerates Klub — the first NFT collection to bring iconic electronic music DJs to Web3 (Blond:ish, Carl Cox, Jamie Jones, Sven Vaeth, etc.) — drops an exciting DJ contest that offers the winner a chance to play live at the world-renowned Amnesia venue in Ibiza. This opportunity is a dream for all aspiring DJs, giving

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King Charles’ NFT Fad: Trevor Jones Ignites 20K+ Swift Mints

King Charles NFTs — a coronation tribute designed by Trevor Jones — have risen during this weekend’s crowning celebrations. Available for free on Nifty Gateway since yesterday, the mint attracted a whopping 20,202 collectors. All holders of ”The Oath” assets now can win a limited edition NFT, ”The Crown”. Quick Takes: Inspiration Behind ’The Oath’

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Deafbeef NFTs Pushes Boundaries of Classic Art for LACMA

Deafbeef — a famous pseudonymous artist who designs distinctive artworks using a C code compiler — launches interactive NFT collectibles for the Los Angeles County Museum of Art’s (LACMA’s) ”Remembrance of Things Future” project. Inspired by Eadweard Muybridge’s 19th-century photo sequences, the artworks represent an innovative opportunity for Noumenon NFT owners to explore Muybridge’s work

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Palm NFT Studio Builds Free Generative Art Tool for Innovators

Palm NFT Studio — a creative space for non-fungible tokens (NFTs) — debuts ”Palm Generative Art Maker” to assist crafting one-of-a-kind generative art collectibles on-chain for free. Quick Takes: Benefits of Palm’s Generative Art Maker Palm NFT Studio debuts ”Palm Generative Art Maker” to simplify creating generative art. The tool enables artists from all walks of

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Goblintown Season 2 Prioritizes ’Terrible’ Traders

The esteemed company behind the renowned Goblintown NFTs, Truth Labs, is set to shortly launch ”Goblintown Season 2”. With a dedication to supporting non-fungible token (NFT) enthusiasts during challenging times, underperforming traders will have priority access to the mint. Quick Takes: Twists Behind Goblintown Season 2 Truth Labs is ready to debut its highly anticipated

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