April 2022 / 400 posts found
Upcoming Drops: April 25 – May 1
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 becoming increasingly difficult to keep up with all the news, launches, and general happenings. Well, you can put the days of endless Twitter and Discord scrolling behind you, as we’ll be coming up with a weekly list of upcoming NFT drops you definitely don’t want […]
$34M Locked in a Smart Contract. Was the Akutars Exploit Avoidable?
Last Friday (April 22), Micah Johnson’s anticipated Akutars project launched to great fanfare. Unfortunately, things went sideways quickly. Soon after collectors began flooding the website to take part in the drop, an issue with the project’s smart contract caused a fiasco that ultimately resulted in the loss of a staggering $34 million. While events have since been set in motion to continue the awaited drop and potentially recoup losses, the launch is already being seen as a cautionary tale — one that has greater implications on the NFT ecosystem at large. A preview of Akutars NFTs What happened with Akutars? […]
How NFTs Are Helping Create a More Just and Equitable World
While we often talk about the vast amounts of money some NFTs sell for, not all auctions are about generating profit for profits’ sake. Some serve as fundraisers for all sorts of causes — from humanitarian efforts for the ongoing Ukraine-Russia conflict to off-kilter initiatives to help take on medical debts in the US. Joining the list of NFT auctions for noble causes are ConfrontART and mintNFT. Together, their SEEINJUSTICE event will raise funds for three charities focused on combating injustice. Visual art meets social justice Founded by Andrew Cohen and Lindsay Eshelman in 2020, ConfrontART promotes diversity and education […]
Here is why Germany is ranked the most crypto-friendly country
The journey from crypto skepticism to enthusiasm: What allowed Germany to become the most attractive country for crypto investments?
Top 5 cryptocurrencies to watch this week: BTC, DOT, XMR, APE, CAKE
Bitcoin bulls are attempting to reclaim the $40,000 level and if this happens, DOT, XMR, APE and CAKE could be the first altcoins to break out.
AkuDreams dev team locks up $33M due to smart contract bug
A highly anticipated NFT project has been hit with an exploit and a smart contract bug, causing a disruption to its auction and leaving the team with $33 million unable to be accessed.
STEPN impersonators stealing users’ seed phrases, warn security experts
When these cybercriminals obtain the seed phrase, they gain complete control over the STEPN user’s dashboard.
4 Smart Tactics For Advanced Google Ads Audience Targeting via @sejournal, @iambenwood
Learn four advanced audience targeting tactics that will allow you to refine your PPC targeting to leverage budget and maximize return on ad spend. The post 4 Smart Tactics For Advanced Google Ads Audience Targeting appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
11 Conversion Copywriting Tips that Grew Our Revenue by 240%, According to Lately’s CEO
As marketers, we write copy daily: For landing pages, social media posts, email newsletters, you name it. And this content isn’t just supposed to sound pretty — it’s also supposed to be powerful enough to convert visitors into sales. In fact, as of 2022, over 60% of marketers measure the success of their content through sales. That’s no small feat. If you’re stuck in a writing rut or unsure how to use conversion copywriting to increase sales, you’re in luck. Here, I sat down with Lately’s CEO, Kate Bradley Chernis, to discuss the 11 tips that enabled her and her team […]