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$8 Million in Crypto & NFTs Mysteriously Burned
Burn, baby! Burn! This week, an unknown crypto user by the name of “nd4.eth” has garnered attention after “burning” or destroying approximately $8 million worth of cryptocurrency and high-valued blue-chip NFTs – with no explanation – leaving the crypto and NFT communities baffled and deeply curious. Unraveling the Mystery of the Spiritual Ethereum Burn! Mystery Wallet nd4.eth aka 0xEfbBc3fa829aF506Bc7AfE1a0C31B3c7419456F7 has ignited the crypto world with a shocking act – burning a staggering 4.6 million dollars worth of #Ethereum! But why? Let's dig deeper into… pic.twitter.com/YUPBKkZeHu — captainteemo (@teemojoshi) August 7, 2023 The anonymous trader destroyed $3.3 million worth of the […]
CryptoDickButts Debuts Series 4 With Ownership “Twist”
Thirty days after its Series 3 (S3) completely minted out, CryptoDickbutts (CDB) minted out its Series 4 (S4) NFT collection on Tuesday, introducing what they believe to be a pioneering approach to project ownership. A tweet on July 29 from @CryptoDickbutts revealed a “twist” – the individual or group with the most CryptoDickbutts NFTs 30-days post-mint will be rewarded ownership of: CDB’s Twitter account (@CryptoDickbutts); CDB’s Discord Server; All NFT collections from CDB; Multisig Treasury Spot; and Other CDB-related assets. ok my turnis this a good time? This is CryptoDickbutts Series 4or, basement dwelling neet once again asks for your […]
Seedphrase Signs With WME, Teases Original Music to Come
Daniel Maegaard, known throughout the digital art community by his DJ moniker and alternate persona, Seedphrase, has officially signed with talent agency WME according to a press release shared with nft now. In addition, he’s teased new original music, the unveiling of a new community project, and the introduction of exclusive merch, all coming this year. A “guiding light” Seedphrase, best known for his massive CryptoPunk helmet mimicking his distinctive Punk NFT, wants to take the synergy of crypto culture, music, and high-end luxury fashion to new heights. Maegaard first rose to prominence in the crypto community with the purchase […]
12 Historical NFTs That Shaped the Foundation of Web3
NFT archaeology is a new field of study where individuals seek to uncover the NFT projects that laid the foundations of modern culture. This work is essential, because all modern NFTs are built on the groundwork initially laid by these early relics. As an NFT archaeologist, I’ve spent a lot of time doing on-chain research and digging up old projects on Ethereum, Bitcoin, and Namecoin. However, although having an early mint date matters, what’s truly important is whether a project innovated or pushed the space forward. The recent excitement around CryptoSkulls, the second 10k PFP (profile-picture) project ever, has sparked […]
A New CryptoPunks License Is Finally Live. Here’s Why It Matters
CryptoPunks, one of the most prominent legacy collections in the NFT space, recently released a new IP rights agreement for its collection. The new IP rights agreement will offer IP licenses to all CryptoPunks holders, a move that the CryptoPunks Twitter account hopes will “open the door to endless creativity and possibilities for Punks.,” according to a tweet from the Yuga Labs-owned NFT collection. CryptoPunks could inspire a new generation With several notable figures in the entertainment industry like Jay-Z, Steve Aoki, and Heidi Klum among the highest-profile CryptoPunks owners, it’s only a matter of time until future projects barrage […]
The Complete Guide to CryptoPunks NFTs
In NFTs, there’s nothing quite as punk as owning a CryptoPunk. A status symbol, a piece of Internet history, and an unspeakably valuable asset, CryptoPunks may be the most important NFT project there is. The CryptoPunks’ journey to non-fungible stardom is intertwined with the growth of the Ethereum blockchain. And the rise of multi-billion dollar projects like Bored Ape Yacht Club can be traced directly back to the CryptoPunk mold. So, for those of you who are considering buying a CryptoPunk — or who are wondering what the heck these weird pictures are and why they cost millions of dollars — […]
PFP NFTs: Every Generative Avatar Project You Need to Know
Profile picture (PFP) non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have come to dominate the NFT ecosystem. As these generative avatar projects became astoundingly popular in 2021, their significance has only continued to increase as the NFT ecosystem has grown. At its core, a PFP NFT is a digital token or artwork that is designed to be displayed as a person’s social media profile picture. Many of the world’s most popular NFT collections, such as Bored Apes and Doodles, are PFPs. PFPs live at the intersection of collectibles and generative art. They’re collectibles in the sense that they usually come in large quantities (10,000 […]