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The airline giant Lufthansa Group took to the virtual skies today, unfurling its ’uptrip’ NFT loyalty program. By leveraging Polygon assets, all passengers of Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, and Swiss International Air Lines, among others, can find themselves gifted with more than a can of cola and in-flight movies. Quick Takes: Flying High with Complimentary Rewards
Leah Waters
Magic Eden, a prominent Solana-based marketplace, has taken a significant step to enhance the NFT landscape on the Polygon blockchain. Besides, it has funds of $1 million that aim to support creators who are dedicated to crafting innovative NFT projects. Quick Takes: Magic Eden Collaborates with Polygon In a recent tweet, Magic Eden announced its
Anvi Saini
In a fresh collaboration with Warner Brothers, McFarlane Toys announced an exciting venture with their latest creation, the “BATMAN YEAR 2: DESIGNED BT TODD MCFARLANE”. The new Batman NFT collection will allow them to enter into the digital realm with the first-ever DC-licensed NFT. Also, renowned comic artist Todd McFarlane has crafted the Batman NFT
Anvi Saini
Renowned lifestyle brand Smiley is teaming up with fashion tech innovator Space Runners. This groundbreaking collaboration aims to transform the Web3 landscape. The partnership introduces Smiley Worlds as the digital equivalents of social media’s blue checkmarks. These serve as symbols of global positivity, bringing exclusive privileges to their holders. Quick Takes: Smiley World owners can
Anvi Saini
Nestlé, the renowned Swiss multinational food and drink conglomerate, is capitalizing on the nostalgia of Surpresa Chocolate, a beloved treat from the 80s and 90s in Brazil. These treats were much more than just chocolate and were adored for a unique reason. They came packed with animal cards that featured diverse wildlife from the Amazon
Anvi Saini
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
Leah Waters
Replicating past achievements in the non-fungible token (NFT) space, Donald Trump launched a second batch of his ”Collect Trump Cards” yesterday — an instant sell-out. Quick Takes: Success Behind Trump’s Newest NFT Collection The second batch of Donald Trump NFTs consisting of 47,000 NFTs minted on Ethereum’s sidechain network, Polygon, sold out almost immediately yesterday.
Leah Waters
Following the quick sellout of its initial premium NFT collection ”Journey Stamps” last month — with prices reaching thousands — Starbucks Odyssey is releasing a new series today at 12 pm (EST). Better yet, this move hints at the upcoming public debut of the coffee house’s Web3 rewards program. Quick Takes: Starbucks’ New NFTs: Key
Leah Waters
Y00ts NFTs are currently one of the most notable Web3 projects to transition to another blockchain. Most holders are backing the project’s change of heart, with 77% of y00ts non-fungible tokens (NFTs) migrating from Solana to Polygon since bridging on Monday. A new initiative for DeGods is just a little behind. Quick Takes: About Y00ts Migration from Solana In December,
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Co-founder Anurag Arjun leaves Polygon to concentrate on his Layer 1 blockchain start-up, Avail, which will function independently of Polygon’s ecosystem. Avail is a modular, protocol-agnostic blockchain. The blockchain especially focuses on data availability, enabling developers to build fast, scalable applications while fostering community governance. Quick Takes: Anurag Arjun’s Departure from Polygon Anurag Arjun, the
Anvi Saini
This week, Polygon introduced an extension for Web3 domain names – .polygon. Such personal identities, akin to .eth domains on Ethereum, are created to streamline the user experience for Polygon customers. As a result, all 180 users can purchase their very own via Unstoppable Domains starting tomorrow. Quick Takes: The Need for Domain Names Web3
Leah Waters
Binance’s cutting-edge non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace is enhancing, thanks to additional support for the Polygon Network. This integration broadens the NFT ecosystem, enabling community members to discover and trade diverse digital assets across chairs. Quick Takes: Perks of Binance NFT Adding Polygon to the Mix To start its Polygon integration, Binance will add a few
Leah Waters
Well-know marketplace previously famous for its Solana NFTs, Magic Eden (ME), recently introduced a major gaming event. ”Mint Madness” is granting free non-fungible token (NFT) mints over a dozen Web3 games – all month long. Quick Takes: Notable Advantages of ’Mint Madness’ Distributed among Solana, Ethereum, and Polygon, ME is facilitating 13 free Web3 games
Leah Waters
Ubisoft, the video game publisher responsible for popular franchises like Assassin’s Creed and Just Dance, continues to push for innovation in the Web3 space. The company’s latest foray into the world of crypto is the release of Rabbids NFT avatars for The Sandbox. Quick Take: Rabbids NFT: What You Need To Know? Yesterday, Ubisoft launched
Anvi Saini
Starbucks takes a big step into the Web3 world with its new Polygon NFTs. Prices for these digital assets are already reaching thousands Starbucks Odyssey is the coffee chain’s rewards program that uses non-fungible tokens (NFTs) built on the Ethereum scaling network, Polygon. Although still in closed Beta, early adopters are already selling these NFT stamps for around
Leah Waters
NFT sales have hit an all-time high since the bear market of June 2022, with a remarkable 42% surge in the past month The NFT market has started strong in 2023. Last month, sales of such digital assets totaled more than $945 million in January alone — a 42% increase from December 2022. Quick Take:
Leah Waters
Tortilla chip giants, Doritos, are entering the metaverse this week through a variety of activities and plans. Across three days next week, the ’Doritos Triangle Studios’, hosted on Decentraland, will include $25,000 worth of prizes. Quick Take: The Details of ’Doritos Triangle Studios’ ’Doritos Triangle Studios’ will run from 8th-10th February this week through three
Ross Wardrop
By adding cross-chain technology to its colony, Pudgy Penguins can get the best of both worlds: provenance and user experience Pudgy Penguins — an Ethereum-based NFT collection of 8,888 hand-drawn penguins — officially became cross-chain today. Quick Take: Unwrapping Pudgy Penguins Expansion Although Ethereum is a fantastic platform for maintaining the authenticity and history of non-fungible tokens (NFTs), the network
Leah Waters
Rarible unveils marketplace builder that is available to all creators, regardless of their Web3 skills or financial resources The NFT market is FINALLY experiencing a bull(ish) trend! And Rarible’s recent announcement couldn’t have come at a better time. The Web3 platform — that enables the creation, sale, and purchase of digital art ownership rights through
Leah Waters
More Instagram users are taking advantage of the social channel’s NFT feature. But does it bridge the gap between Web2 and Web3? In May 2022, Instagram’s parent company, Meta Platforms, introduced NFT sharing as a test feature for specific users, enabling them to link their digital wallets and display non-fungible tokens (NFTs) they have created
Leah Waters
National Geographic recently announced that it would release its inaugural NFT collection in collaboration with the NFT platform and web3 studio, Snowcrash. Quick Take: The collection includes 16 images of the break of dawn from throughout the globe. National Geo’s digital artists and photographers took all of the photos. Some of the artists on the
Anvi Saini
On January 4, polygon co-founder Sandeep took part in a Twitter space to discuss his plans to prioritize PFPs (profile picture) and NFTs in 2023. Johnny and The Matic man hosted him. Quick Take: The Twitter space show featured some of the industry’s most influential figures. A number of crypto project founders, team members, and community
Anvi Saini
As we come to the end of the year, there have been several memorable NFT moments of 2022 that have left a lasting impression As the year comes to a close, what better way to reflect than to look back on notable NFT moments of 2022? From the rise of pop culture-inspired apes and gas
Leah Waters
