2023 Underground Art Market Report
The BBC, Channel 4 and National Film and Television School (NFTS) have today opened their joint freelance support programme for applications. Freelancers will be able to sign up to the two-week programme, Freelancer Focus, taking place between 2-13 October. The programme, which has been launched …
Read MoreNon-fungible tokens (NFTs) have exploded in popularity recently as a way to represent ownership of unique digital assets. While most NFTs have been created on the Ethereum blockchain so far, other blockchain platforms like Cardano aim to make minting and trading NFTs faster, cheaper, and …
Read More
IN FEBRUARY, a Manhattan jury found that the First Amendment did not shield artist Mason Rothschild from liability for infringing Hermès’s trademark with his “MetaBirkin” NFTs. It was a disappointing verdict for those of us intrigued by the possibilities of so-called “crypto art,” art associated …
Read More
In a rather unexpected twist, former U.S. President Donald Trump has recently made waves in the cryptocurrency world. He has emerged as a significant Ethereum holder with potential earnings exceeding a staggering $2.8 million from his ETH holdings. This revelation stems from the officially certified …
Read More
A hacker took control of Ethereum cofounder Vitalik Buterin’s X (formerly Twitter) account over the weekend and promptly stole hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of high-profile NFTs. In a now-deleted post, Buterin’s account advertised what appeared to be a link to a free NFT …
Read More
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin had his X account hacked, with hackers posting a malicious link. The link resulted in the theft of $691,000 from some of his 4.9 million users who followed it on his page. The post was a fake announcement of a new …
Read More
Despite cooling interest in the metaverse, Animoca Brands has closed a $20 million funding round, primarily targeting the introduction of metaverse project The Mocaverse. Central to this metaverse is a set of 8,888 non-transferable NFTs, which offer exclusive access to the platform. “The Mocaverse is …
Read More
There were some excitable headlines last week around the release of some NFTs seemingly offering a share of Justin Bieber’s royalties. As ever with this sort of thing, the devil is in the detail. Launched by web3 firm Anotherblock, the 2,000 NFTs do indeed offer a …
Read More
NEW YORK (BLOOMBERG) – When NFTs first caught Daniel Maegaard’s interest in 2018, he immediately started investing in the tokens in 2019 and by 2021 held hundreds of them. His new muse ultimately got him to rank among the world’s best-known and influential NFT collectors. …
Read More
Sam Sends and Varun Iyer, the founders of the VC-backed protocol aiming to monetize NFT videos, said they will abandon the project due to low demand two years after its launch. Glass Protocol’s email address will remain open for questions, but the Telegram channel will …
Read More