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OnChainMonkey Migrates Genesis Collection to Bitcoin, Spends Over $1M
Metagood, the company behind the popular NFT collection OnChainMonkey (OCM), is breaking new ground in the crypto world by migrating its 10,000-strong NFT collection, OCM Genesis, from Ethereum to Bitcoin’s blockchain. The decision to shift the OCM Genesis collection to Bitcoin was not taken lightly, given it also carried a hefty price tag of $1 million, according to a press release shared with nft now. Launched in September 2021, OCM debuted its Genesis Collection through a free mint, comprising 10,000 monkey PFPs. The project is best known for having uploaded its entire NFT collection to Ethereum in a single transaction. […]
DeGods Debuts Season 3, Introduces “Art Downgrade” and Points Parlor
DeGods, announced Season 3 of its collection on August 13, which includes an updated art “downgrade” and new ad-based business model called Points Parlor. Its parent company, [de]labs described this new initiative as one that is set to “redefine the NFT space” while infus[ing] it with a “burst of color, excitement, and community engagement.” Launched in 2021, DeGods is a deflationary 10K PFP collection of gods dressed in modern streetwear-meets-ancient-deity vibes, serving as one of the most popular NFT projects. Behind the “Art Downgrade” After receiving backlash on its recent “art upgrade,” [de]labs introduced what appears to be a first-time […]
Unraveling DeGods Season III & y00ts ETH Migration
Between August 9 and 10, DeGods made waves in the community by unveiling not one but three long-awaited updates that have been eagerly anticipated by enthusiasts of both DeGods and y00ts projects. These announcements mark a new chapter forward for the ecosystem. This includes an art update, a new points system, and the migration of y00ts to Ethereum. However, the announcements have met with a mixed reaction from the community. Let’s dive in. DeGods unveils PFP art refresh Credit: DeGods First and foremost, an artistic update takes center stage, promising to breathe new life into the project with the goal […]
Inside Pixel Vault’s Acquisition of Wolf Game
In the constantly changing landscape of blockchain gaming, few projects stand out for their innovative and strategic approaches. Wolf Game, a notable play-to-earn (P2E) game within the NFT community, has embarked on a new chapter. Pixel Vault, with a vision to merge the strengths of intellectual property with blockchain technology, has now acquired the Web3 gaming company. We had the opportunity to speak to both Wolf Game and the Pixel Vault team, along with the person who acquired the company, GFunk, to discuss how the acquisition came about and what this means for the future of both entities. “I have […]
Exclusive: A Look Inside Patio, World of Women’s New Community Platform
World of Women is commemorating its second anniversary with an exciting new addition: Patio, a new community platform set to elevate the WoW experience for its members. World of Women says the membership pass to Patio is intended to help grow the WoW holders’ network and personal brand in a way that aligns with their values. The team first announced Patio on July 27 and shared access with a few select members as it undergoes its beta testing phase. WoW COO Shannon Snow and VP of Product Taisia A., gave nft now an inside look at what to expect from […]
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 […]
Gucci Wants to Reward ‘Material NFT’ Holders With 2 Physical Items – For Free
Luxury fashion powerhouse Gucci is preparing to gift two exclusive physical items – a wallet or bag – to holders of its Gucci Vault Material NFTs, which will be generally unavailable to Gucci’s usual clientele. The Material NFTs debuted last March as part of a partnership between Gucci and the narrative NFT project, 10KTF. The collection dressed eleven selected NFT collections, including Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC), World of Women (WoW), Cool Cats, and more, in digitally enhanced Gucci outfits to showcase Gucci’s digital identity in an alternate world. 10KTF tells the fictional story of a floating city in a […]
ApeFest 2023 Returns This November in Hong Kong
Yuga Labs, the parent company and creator of Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC), announced the highly anticipated return of its massive in-person event, ApeFest 2023, which will be taking place in Hong Kong from November 3 to November 5. Despite the overall NFT market decline, including the drop in value of the BAYC and Mutant Ape Yacht Club (MAYC) collections, the return of ApeFest aims to reinvigorate the Ape community’s trust in the brand and overall excitement of holding the industry’s landmark PFP that has served as the forefront of a new form of social and cultural identity and expression. […]
Exclusive: Cool Cats to Release Three New Games Inspired by NFT Collection
Cool Cats Group, the Web3 firm behind NFT collection Cool Cats, is joining forces with three gaming publishers: nWay, iCandy—entities within the Animoca Brands ecosystem—and Sync Studios. These collaborations aim to create fresh games featuring the Cool Cats brand and characters. The triad of games is currently under production and set to launch between late 2023 and early 2024. The announcement marks another step in Cool Cats’ ongoing venture into the mainstream. Notably, the enterprise recently disclosed a strategic investment from Web3 titan Animoca Brands, along with a strategic alliance with leading metaverse infrastructure and content firm, Futureverse. “Gaming is […]
Azuki Plans Community Vote to Revamp Elemental Backgrounds
Following criticism that the art of the Elementals was too similar to the original Azuki collection, Azuki has responded by announcing a plan to host a community vote to introduce variety in the backgrounds of the NFTs. This announcement was made on the project’s Discord stage on June 29 at 6 p.m. ET, drawing a substantial audience with over 1,500 listeners present. The types of background changes will tentatively include changes in background texture, environments, the exclusion of neutral backgrounds, line-based designs, and graphics with gradient effects. Concepts for backgrounds Steamboy, art director and co-creator of Azuki, presented the community […]