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Beeple Announced A Physical Studio Space Being Built To Bring NFTs Into The Real World
<p>Beeple is breaking new ground once more, this time in real life. On Thursday, the famed NFT artist and pioneer took to Twitter to announce the construction of a real studio space in his hometown of Charleston, South Carolina. He supplied a sped-up video, captioned BUILD in all caps, of a vast warehouse building being</p>
Damien Hirst Keeps Burning NFT-linked Artworks
<p>Damien Hirst, one of the UK’s best-known contemporary artists, has set fire to hundreds of artworks as part of a long-running NFT project, with intentions to torch thousands more. Hirst created hundreds of artworks as part of an experimental art project called The Currency. Hirst produced 10,000 paintings, each with its own NFT. Buyers were</p>
OpenSea Collaborate With NFT Platforms Built On Avalanche
<p>OpenSea now supports Avalanche, bringing the total number of supported blockchains to seven. According to the platform’s tweet, users may now exhibit, list, and trade their Avalanche-based NFTs on the largest NFT marketplace. Chikn, TapTapKaboom, The Stoics, Castle Crush, and Open Blox are among the new collections to reach the marketplace, with more to follow.</p>
CNN Shutting Down Vault Project, Community Suspicious “Rug Pull”
<p>Collectors who acquired NFTs from Vault by CNN were left high and dry when the news broadcaster abruptly chose to discontinue the initiative. CNN stated that Vault began as a six-week experiment, which some in the community claimed was news to them, but that community support and involvement allowed it to grow into something more.</p>
DeGods Updated 0% Royalties For Biggest NFT Projects
<p>Degods – the #1 NFT community in Solana with the ambition of the biggest NFT projects in the world – has updated its new project royalties on its Twitter account – next Y00ts. At the time of this writing, Degods has updated the metadata of its collection royalties from 9.99% to 0%. Next in the</p>
Dapper Labs Explains Why It Is Blocking Russian Accounts
<p>Dapper Labs, an NFT startup, has verified that it is restricting cryptocurrency accounts with connections to Russia and said that this is due to new EU sanctions against Russia. Companies are not allowed to provide cryptocurrency wallet, account, or custody services to accounts connected to Russia under the restrictions. It further stated that the EU,</p>
NFT Trading And Pricing Protocol Waterfall Closes $4 Million Seed Round
<p>NFT trading and pricing protocol Waterfall closed a $4 million seed round led by Electric Capital and Pantera Capital. The funds raised will be used to scale the team and build the NFT trading and pricing protocol. The project announces raising a $4 million seed round led by Electric Capital and Pantera Capital to build</p>
OpenSea CFO Resigns After Almost 1 Year Joining
<p>OpenSea’s chief financial officer, Brian Roberts, has left the company, his LinkedIn account said. His departure follows a string of resignations of the management team of crypto companies. According to a Friday update on his LinkedIn profile, OpenSea CFO Brian Roberts has left the NFT marketplace startup less than a year after joining. According to</p>
Dapper Labs Freezes Money In Wallets Connected To Russia Following EU Sanctions
<p>Users with “connections” to Russia have been warned by NFT startup Dapper Labs that funds in their account-based cryptocurrency wallets have been frozen as a result of new EU sanctions against Russia. According to an email shared on Twitter and independently examined, Dapper has been obliged to prevent clients with Russian connections from accessing any</p>
Cool Cats Group Receives Strategic Investment From Animoca Brands
<p>The Web3 firm behind the cartoon feline-based NFT collection Cool Cats, Cool Cats Group LLC, revealed Thursday that it had received a strategic investment and cooperation from Animoca Brands, owner of the metaverse platform The Sandbox. The NFT project disclosed in a tweet that they are trying to integrate Cool Cats into new mediums of</p>
OpenSea Strives To Innovate To Retain Users
<p>OpenSea, the largest NFT marketplace by volume, stated on October 5 in a series of tweets that the platform would now allow users to bulk list and bulk purchase up to 30 digital collectible goods in a single transaction. With the recent drop in transaction volume due to the influence of the bear market, OpenSea</p>
The Number Of NFT And Blockchain-related Trademarks In 2022 Has Tripled In 2021
<p>In 2022, the number of U.S. trademarks for NFTs and other blockchain products roughly tripled compared to the full year of 2021. Indeed, the number of NFT and blockchain-related trademarks in the United States topped 6,000 between January 1 and September 30, according to statistics and a graphic published on October 5 by trademark and</p>
Yuga Labs Selects 7 Typical Members To Form The BAYC Community Council
<p>Yuga Labs has established the BAYC Community Council to represent the entire NFT club. The committee selected 7 prominent community members. Their mission is to provide feedback to Yuga Labs and nominate community projects. In order to expand its Web3 presence, Yuga Labs, the company behind the Bored Ape Yacht Club non-fungible token (NFT) collection,</p>