July 2022 / 348 posts found
Here’s Everything to Know About NFT PFP Projects in a Nutshell
PFP (profile picture) projects have become the hallmark of the NFT world since they exploded in popularity in 2021. They’re the bedrock of some of the community’s most famous projects, including Bored Ape Yacht Club, Doodles, Cool Cats, and CryptoPunks, the project that heralded the PFP revolution. As the name implies, PFPs are pieces of digital art that are meant to be displayed as profile pictures on social media. They have become a symbol of how people choose to identify themselves in the world of Web3 and, in some cases, are the only known identity of some famous Web3 figures. […]
Is the Web3 Marketplace Ready for NFT Rentals?
In the Web3 space, change is the only constant. Go offline for even a day or two, and you’re likely to have missed a development somewhere in the ecosystem, whether it’s about NFTs, DeFi, blockchain capabilities, or something else. A less common but deeply compelling part of the NFT ecosystem is the idea of NFT rentals. The first thing to know about the NFT rentals is that while intriguing, they’re also nascent, which means they remain underdeveloped. But the basic idea lives up to the name: NFT owners can rent out their digital assets for temporary use for several varying […]
VaynerNFT’s Web3 Rebrand ‘Cannot Be Ignored’
VaynerNFT — VeeFriends founder and prolific internet entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk’s NFT strategic consulting arm — is undergoing a significant rebrand. This follows reports that surfaced last May 2022 of a new Vaynerchuk-centric trademark filing: Vayner3. Effective today, this arm of Vaynerchuk’s various internet-related ventures is now going by this new name. It marks a significant shift in strategy by the firm, as well as the continued commitment of Vaynerchuk towards NFTs — and Web3 as a whole. With another crypto winter upon us, this shows the firm’s readiness to weather the storm — and they’re looking to bring along anyone […]
BNB Chain launches DApp platform with ‘Red Alarm’ to warn users about scams
DappBay’s Red Alarm is a contract risk scanning tool that helps users identify high-risk projects to avoid rug pulls and frauds.
NFT market worth $231B by 2030? Report projects big growth for sector
Continued adoption of nonfungible tokens across a variety of industries from video gaming, music, art and digital collections could see the sector valued at $231 billion by 2030.
Undervalued: Rekt Guy, MegaWobs, Tigerbob, and More
Traversing the world of non-fungibles is a daunting task. With so many new NFT projects, artists, and large-scale collections cropping up weekly, it has become nearly impossible to keep up with all the new and exciting happenings. Previously, all that was needed to find the latest NFT craze was a simple browse through OpenSea. But things have changed drastically since the 2021 NFT boom. Now, NFT enthusiasts have to be really mindful of what and where they collect. To aid in the unearthing of awe-inspiring NFT endeavors both new and old nft now presents Undervalued: a weekly column highlighting innovative projects, […]
Dive Into Three of the Top NFT Marketplaces
NFT marketplaces are platforms where collectors buy, sell, trade, and sometimes create (or mint) NFTs. They are the backbone of much of the NFT ecosystem. OpenSea OpenSea is considered the largest NFT marketplace in existence. Users can collect digital art, photography, music, and more, and the platform provides useful tools for NFT creators and collectors. It supports Ethereum, Polygon, Klatyn, and Solana blockchains. OpenSea takes a 2.5 percent fee off the final price of each transaction, and its supported payment methods include ETH/WETH, SOL, USDC, DAI, APE, and Credit/Debit cards via Moonpay. LooksRare LooksRare is another heavy hitter. A relatively […]
A Talented Filipino Artist With Autism Is Making His NFT Debut
The NFT space will do more than simply uphold the ideals of diversity and inclusion — the industry’s long-term success is contingent upon pushing these ideals further. Enter the launch of Filipino artist Vico Cham’s Shoebox Sketches collection: an upcoming NFT collection set to serve as Cham’s official debut in the NFT space. With the release of this project, the NFT marketplace gains a new perspective from a relatively uncommon source. Behind the artist: a unique cultural perspective So who exactly is this newcomer? An award-winning artist, for starters. Among Cham’s growing list of accolades in the art world is […]
What is a crypto airdrop and how does it work?
Crypto airdrops are a marketing strategy used by startups to give tokens to existing cryptocurrency traders for free or in exchange for minimal promotional work.
Bill Murray’s biographical NFT project set to be premiered by Coinbase
“Anecdotes, observations, advice, memories, Murray-isms” are coming to the world of NFTs as acclaimed icon Bill Murray prepares to launch an inaugural NFT series with Coinbase.