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Doodles’ Chief Brand Officer (CBO), Pharrell Williams, recently unveiled the non-fungible token (NFT) brand’s new reward system on Twitter. In collaboration with Adidas, the ”Pharrell Pack” features a selection of limited-edition wearables and physical merchandise to enhance the project’s allure. Quick Takes: Introducing Doodles New Rewards The Pharrell Pack, curated by Pharrell Williams, features a
By Leah Waters · May 1, 2023
Star Trek star, William Shatner, has become the latest top celebrity to launch their own NFT collection, titled ’Infinite Collections’. The actor has been involved in crypto Twitter for a while, but is yet to release any NFTs. Quick Takes About ’Infinite Collections’ Infinite Collections by William Shatner launched on Thursday, April 27, as a
By Ross Wardrop · April 28, 2023
Confectionery giant Haribo has made a bold move into the world of non-fungible tokens by filing for NFT-linked trademarks at the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). The trademarks cover a wide range of virtual assets from Haribo. As per the creators, the virtual assets include cartoons, toys, downloadable audio and video content, smart glasses,
By Anvi Saini · April 28, 2023
Puma has teamed up with Web3 brand 10KTF to launch a limited-edition collection of the non-fungible token sneakers, the Grailed Slipstream series. Also, the collaboration marks Puma’s recent interest in the web3 industry, following its release of a new NFT collection called Super Puma to commemorate its 75th anniversary. Quick Takes: Limited edition sneakers As
By Anvi Saini · April 28, 2023
NFT artworks
By Leah Waters · April 28, 2023
Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) announced it is hosting two exclusive parties in Portugal in light of Blockdown Festival, a conference for blockchain and crypto enthusiasts on July 10-12. Quick Takes: Jump Aboard with Bored Ape Only BAYC and MAYC communities can join the OG NFT project’s yacht party, offering stunning views of the Algarve
By Leah Waters · April 27, 2023
Moonbirds has created a ten-person council, ”Proof + Moonbirds Community Council”, to improve communication between its team and holders. Improving Project Communication via Community Efforts After a worrying start to the year for Moonbirds — with a plummeting floor price and unsatisfactory roadmap deliverables — the team behind the project is taking steps to improve
By Leah Waters · April 27, 2023
Vatican Library and NTT DATA, a global technology services provider, have teamed up to digitize the library’s extensive collection of cultural assets using their advanced ”AMLAD” digital archiving solution. The collab aims to preserve valuable pieces of human history while making them available worldwide. Since 2014, NTT DATA’s ”AMLAD” has been collaborating with the Vatican
By Anvi Saini · April 26, 2023
The Mad Lads NFT project tricks scammers by selling $250K fake NFTs, to give genuine collectors a better chance to acquire the assets. Quick Takes: How Mad Lads Outsmarts Bots The Mad Lads project has been living up to its name. The team behind the Solana-based collectibles has been tricking schemers into spending around $250K
By Leah Waters · April 26, 2023
Electronic DJs Steve Aoki and Justin ”3LAU” Blau are launching a CryptoPunks-inspired music NFT collection, ”Punx”. The first song to drop, ”Concentrate”, will release on Royal this Friday. Quick Takes: What are Punx Music NFTs? Drawing inspiration from the roots of CryptoPunks and with a solid plan to innovate the music industry, Aoki and 3LAU
By Leah Waters · April 26, 2023
Today, the distinguished European NFT photography platform Rhapsody Curated revealed its collaboration with three renowned fine art photographers to heighten climate change awareness. All funds will go toward combating the global issue. Quick Takes: The Photographers Combating Climate Change The three iconic photographers joining the Rhapsody Curated platform are Yann Arthus-Bertrand, Nicolas Henry, and Namsa
By Leah Waters · April 25, 2023
Adidas is on a mission to pioneer fashion innovation, launching its ”Indigo Herz Pack” tomorrow. The NFT Bored Ape-inspired collection features Superstar shoes and hoodies, classic design elements, and state-of-the-art technology. Quick Takes: What the Indigo Herz Pack Brings to Web3 Adidas is no stranger to delving into the convergence of technology, fashion and gaming
By Leah Waters · April 25, 2023
NFT Sales
By Leah Waters · April 25, 2023
The Founding Chairman of Marvel Studios, David Maisel, has established Mythos Studios. The entertainment company focusing on intellectual property (IP) recently unveiled its Ekos Genesis Art Collection, viewable via a virtual gallery at ekos.io, auctioning on May 2. Quick Takes: Unveiling the Ekos Genesis Art Collection The Ekos Genesis Art Collection showcases original artwork by
By Leah Waters · April 24, 2023
The creator of Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) has been granted an injunction from Jeremy Cahen and Ryder Ripps following their copycat NFT collections of BAYC, despite the ”RR/BAYC” NFTs being burnt in February. This decision came in response to the startup’s trademark infringement lawsuit last summer. Quick Takes: Delving Into Yuga Labs’ Legal Disputes
By Leah Waters · April 24, 2023
On June 23, until the am, the blue-chip non-fungible token (NFT) project, Azuki, will host a grand adults-only NFT event dubbed ”Follow the Rabbit” at Las Vegas’s iconic nightclub, Hakkasan. Quick Takes: What Awaits at Azuki’s Upcoming Event The iconic Ethereum-based NFT project, Azuki, recently announced that it would be hosting a grand event in
By Leah Waters · April 21, 2023
MonkeDAO — an independent Solana Monkey Business (SMB) holder collective — has continuously supported the NFT project. This led the Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) and SMB to bash heads constantly. But, finally, MonkeDAO now obtains intellectual property (IP) rights to the esteemed Solana project. Quick Takes: MonkeDAO’s Acquisition of Solana Monkey Business’s IP MonkeDAO recently acquired
By Leah Waters · April 21, 2023
Yuga Labs shares fresh insights about its 2D metaverse gaming adventure, ’Legends of Mara’ — Vessels will soon be Hunting, Farming, or Enchanting types. Quick Takes: Fresh Details About ’Legends of the Mara’ Yuga Labs recently teased its Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) community with more exciting news about its 2D web-based game, Legends of
By Leah Waters · April 20, 2023
Renowned auction house Sotheby’s recently revealed plans for its ”Grails” collection. The collectibles comprise digital artworks from the now-defunct hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC) and its Starry Night Capital NFT-focused fund. Therefore, showcases CryptoPunks and Art Blocks non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Quick Takes: Sotheby’s to Highlight More Esteemed NFTs Sotheby’s ”Grails” NFTs will be available
By Leah Waters · April 20, 2023
According to recent reports, the producers of fan-favourite 2013 movie, Wolf of Wall Street, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, are looking towards web3 and to making NFTs. This, as a means to monetise merchandise from the valuable IP. Quick Takes The Potential NFTs The film’s rights holders, Red Granite Pictures, have partnered with a web3 solutions provider
By Ross Wardrop · April 19, 2023
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.
By Leah Waters · April 19, 2023
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
By Leah Waters · April 19, 2023
Moonbirds has announced its plans to launch Talons, a new reward point system that will replace its previous nesting system. The founder, Kevin Rose, described Talons as similar to credit card reward points. Quick Takes: Talons: Everything To Know about it Users can earn these reward points daily by holding a Moonbirds NFT. Moonbirds will
By Anvi Saini · April 18, 2023
Together Labs, the parent company of IMVU, has teamed up with Pussy Riot creator, and artist Nadya Tolokonnikova. The collaboration aims to create a welcoming Web3 metaverse space that promotes diversity and inclusivity. Given that, IMVU will launch an official community space named Utopia envisioned by Nadya. Quick Takes: Utopia Community Space IMVU users, both
By Anvi Saini · April 18, 2023