Yuga Labs, the creative force behind the wildly popular Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC), has announced the arrival of 30,000 HV-MTLs in the BAYC swamp, marking the beginning of an exciting new chapter for the expanding universe. These dynamic non-fungible tokens (NFTs), called HVs (pronounced Heavy), have been summoned through a mysterious space-time rift, and…
Hey there, When I started this blog, I wanted to tell the stories of people mainstream media didn’t find interesting enough to cover. To a certain extent, I have accomplished this over the years. Last year, we published a piece that explored how African artists view NFTs. We wrote about Axie Infinity when they were…
It’s official. The community has spoken, and the future of media is tokenized. The Now Pass has officially minted out, raising 624 ETH ($1.1 million) in under 48 hours. This landmark moment supports our vision for the Now Network — the foundation for all of nft now’s initiatives to build the future of tokenized media,…
The popular digital marketplace ZORA continues its Web3 innovation with a new feature: Trending. Accordingly, users can see the most minted NFT drops filtered by hours, days, and weeks. This new system helps creators reach out to a broader audience while facilitating collectors’ access to trending collections. The Nft Marketplace Zora Released A New Feature…
The NFT community comes together to celebrate the life and work of Alotta Money, the renowned French digital artist, and pay tribute to our friend, Trevor Jones, who has curated an unforgettable event to honor the memory of this legend. The 2023 Bitcoin Angel Castle Party, hosted in the enchanting Château de Vallery near Paris,…
Wow, the Louvre, in the heart of Paris, the city of lights and Enlightenment. Where for centuries, radical ideas have bloomed in cafes and lecture halls, spilled into the streets, and fomented paradigm shifts that laid the foundations of some of the decentralizing and democratizing movements on the planet. The Louvre celebrates artifacts of previous…
Let’s face it: The NFT space moves really fast. Considering how quickly things can change in the metaverse, a week in NFTs might as well be a month IRL. Don’t get us wrong — the more people onboarded into the space, the merrier. But because of the constant influx of great art and ideas, it’s…
Luxury fashion house Balmain joins forces with Space Runners to introduce a futuristic and avant-garde footwear collection featuring the Unicorn sneaker model. This new sneaker line comes complete with phygiyal NFT collectibles attached to the sneakers. This groundbreaking collaboration results in the development of several NFT versions of Balmain’s signature sneaker, each with a redeemable…
In this interview, we had the pleasure of speaking with Joanne Hollings, an NFT artist, photographer, and model. Originally from New Zealand, Joanne moved to the United States to study engineering and play tennis, but soon discovered her passion for the creative arts. She began creating stunning, emotional pieces, often featuring self-portraits in natural settings,…
MetaMask Institutional, in partnership with Allnodes, Blockdaemon, and Kiln, has launched the first institutional-staking marketplace, bringing together staking providers and offering simple, one-click staking to institutions. The marketplace will also include ConsenSys’ own staking product. The new marketplace aims to bring more organizations into web3 and boost Ethereum network security by simplifying ETH staking. So…