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Arsenal FC teams up with Staynex, a next-generation travel company, to score big with a new NFT ticketing project. Together, they are kickstarting ’Arsenal Journey Pass’ NFTs on April 7, which open the doors to match tickets and luxury lodging. Quick Takes: Arsenal FC Teams Up with Staynex Arsenal FC is teaming up with Staynex
By Leah Waters · April 5, 2023
Tennessee whiskey giant Jack Daniel’s pours new Web3 initiatives with Yahoo Creative Studios for an upcoming project around music NFTs featured in an augmented reality (AR) game. Quick Takes: Jack Daniel’s AR Game Experience In a joint effort, Jack Daniel’s and Yahoo are preparing to launch an AR-based game similar to Pokémon GO. Therefore, the
By Leah Waters · April 4, 2023
Flybondi is flying high in the world of Web3. The low-budget Argentinian airline became the first carrier to issue NFT flight tickets yesterday. Quick Takes: Flybondi’s NFT Ticketing Process Flybondi’s recent ”Ticket 3.0” integration expands the partnership between the NFT ticketing company TravelX and the Argentinian airline. Built on Algorand, this ticketing technology lets passengers transfer,
By Leah Waters · March 31, 2023
The Otherside metaverse project is embarking on a fresh chapter for its ”Second Trip”. Bored Ape Yacht Club’s (BAYC’s) Yuga Labs recently introduced Legends of the Mara, a collectible 2D strategy game. Quick Takes: Yuga Labs’ Otherside Metaverse Following the Otherside’s ”Second Trip”, which kick-started March 25, 7,200 players from numerous NFT communities — like
By Leah Waters · March 29, 2023
Platinum recording artist Lil Durk steps into the tech and fashion space with NXTG3NZ ’7220’, a phygital sneaker collection that merges the worlds of physical and digital experiences. The collection will give NFT buyers a physical and digital pair of sneakers. Quick Takes NXTG3NZ is backed by a team of executives from music and sports
By Alex Borden · March 24, 2023
As non-fungible tokens (NFTs) continue to rise, their applications and functionalities expand. As such, there is increasing discourse about a fresh breed of NFTs referred to as dynamic NFTs. In contrast to static NFTs, they are capable of changing over time. Keep reading to learn all about the differences between these two types of NFTs, and what
By Leah Waters · March 23, 2023
NFT-TiX and EXIT Festival tune together for a multi-year partnership in a bid to transform music ticketing. Owing to this, EXIT is the first major music festival to launch festival admissions via non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Quick Takes: EXIT Festival and NFT-TiX Ticketing Plans NFT-TiX is a ticketing platform built on the Ethereum blockchain that directly
By Leah Waters · March 22, 2023
Bitcoin NFTs have been gaining significant traction over the past months, owing to the introduction of Ordinals. Already, more than 500,000 ”inscriptions” have been made. In response to high demand, Magic Eden believes supporting such digital assets is the way forward. Now, the marketplace snaps up OG NFT projects like DeGods and Yuga Labs. Quick
By Leah Waters · March 21, 2023
There’s been escalating friction between Doodles’ holders and one project founder in particular, rubbing off on the NFT project’s floor price. Doodles Co-founder, Jordan ”Poopie” Castro, has been ’sticking up’ for the project after facing backlash. However, claiming that ”Doodles is no longer an NFT project” wasn’t his brightest move. ”Gold Socks” have not helped
By Leah Waters · March 17, 2023
At the beginning of the month, Ethereum — the blockchain network much-loved for storing non-fungible tokens (NFTs) — underwent an upgrade known as ”ERC-4337”. The feature introduced numerous improvements to the blockchain network’s ecosystem. One of the most significant enhancements was adding an audited version of the Ethereum Foundation’s ERC-4337 account abstraction standard. The deployment
By Leah Waters · March 13, 2023
The Pokémon Company, one of the world’s biggest entertainment companies, is reportedly seeking a Corporate Development Principal with knowledge of web3 and NFTs. The position requires the candidate to be ”deeply connected” to people in the web3 and metaverse space. Quick Take: Pokémon’s First Official Web3 Endeavour This move has sparked excitement among fans and
By Ross Wardrop · March 13, 2023
Enthusiasm for Bitcoin NFTs intensifies as one individual discovers a way to produce ”fungible tokens” utilizing the Ordinals protocol. Users create meme tokens in the aftermath. What is BRC-20? The BRC-20 token standard is a recent experiment that came to light on March 8 by a data enthusiast, Domo (who prefers to remain anonymous). Domo took to Twitter to
By Leah Waters · March 10, 2023
Streamer Dr Disrespect has voiced his support for the use of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) in gaming, despite the widespread backlash and lack of uptake from players. Dr Disrespect took to social media to express his excitement about the concept of NFT items in video games and their potential to increase the stakes in extraction-based shooters.
By Alex Borden · March 7, 2023
Bitcoin Ordinal NFTs are experiencing a significant surge in popularity, and it’s no wonder, with OG non-fungible token (NFT) artists like Frank from DeGods and Bored Ape’s Yuga Labs joining the new trend. Ordinals are a new protocol that offers a unique method of creating and minting NFTs on the Bitcoin blockchain for the world’s
By Leah Waters · March 1, 2023
The NFT world just got even more exciting! Last night, the $4B non-fungible token (NFT) company Yuga Labs — responsible for the world-famous NFT collection Bored Ape Yacht Club — revealed it is launching a brand spanking new NFT project. Consequently, TwelveFold is set to join the latest trend by dropping on the Blockchain network
By Leah Waters · February 28, 2023
To override its rival, Blur, OpenSea has lowered its fees and modified creator royalties. Regardless, the newcomer marketplace continues overpassing OpenSea, thanks to airdropping $300M worth of tokens to ”loyal traders” and offering other perks. Quick Take: Blur vs. OpenSea – Why are Blur’s Secondary Sales Soaring? NFT trading on Blur has increased in the past
By Leah Waters · February 23, 2023
Not even the extremely bearish crypto market run of 2022 could deter investors from quitting totally. In truth, many traders lost assets as previously high-value tokens had their worth tumble dramatically almost overnight. The FTX exchange crash summed up 2022 for investors, as millions more were lost. Today, investors have an almost wary approach to
By Leah Waters · February 20, 2023
Want to score high with NBA Top Shot NFTs? Users can soon manage, sell and buy NBA NFTs on the platform’s all-new Apple and Android app NBA Top Shot — the platform selling basketball-related non-fungible tokens (NFTs) that tallies over $1B in sales thus far — is making its way to mobile devices. The platform
By Leah Waters · February 17, 2023
Its unlikely for NFT owners to face controversies. However, this Bored Ape investor recently became famous for barbequing an NFT worth $169K This weekend, a Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) investor withdrew BAYC #1626 from circulation on purpose. He symbolically transitioned the asset’s underlying blockchain from Ethereum to Bitcoin following a new trend. Quick Take:
By Leah Waters · February 16, 2023
Uncovering the future and importance of Web3 gaming with industry pioneer Steve Curran, whose worked for the world’s biggest brands Please tell me about yourself and your Web3 project(s): I’ve been in game design, interactive entertainment, and marketing since the 90s. I am lucky enough to have the good fortune to work with top entertainment
By Leah Waters · February 6, 2023
Louis Vuitton is no stranger to spectacular pop-ups, and now there’s a new Tokyo retrospective to add to the list. Quick Take: Louis Vuitton X Yayoi Kusama’s Collaboration The Eiffel Tower, the Statue of Liberty, the Tower Bridge, the Arc de Triomphe, the Natural History Museum, and London’s National Gallery are just a few of
By Anvi Saini · February 4, 2023
Cool Cats’ new look opens up fresh story-telling experiences, reward incentives, and customization opportunities across chains Animoca Brands’ NFT project, Cool Cats, just finished its Twitter Town Hall meeting — revealing its feline frenzy: a new logo and strategic direction. Quick Take: Reasons for Cool Cats Pouncing on New Image Cool Cats have been dropping hints
By Leah Waters · February 1, 2023
Amazon is preparing to launch its first digital business through an NFT initiative. Sources indicate that Amazon will debut blockchain-based gaming and other NFT applications in the spring of 2023. Quick Take: What is Amazon Introducing to the NFT market? According to reports, Amazon’s NFT initiative will be a ”digital assets enterprise” that requires further
By Anvi Saini · January 27, 2023
With Dookey Dash ending shortly, BAYC members can’t help but wonder what’s next: it’s time to prepare for The Summoning Dookey Dash — Bored Ape Yacht Club’s (BAYC’s) hot new game revolutionizing play-to-earn games — has taken the industry by storm. Within days after the launch, the sales of the Sewer Pass mints (which gain access to the game)
By Leah Waters · January 27, 2023