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Movies and Projects Inspired By NFT Collections
Recently, we’ve seen stage and screen greats like Reese Witherspoon, Paris Hilton, and Madonna invest in NFTs and the Web3 space. While these stars flock to NFTs, a parallel trend is also happening – NFTs are making their way to Hollywood. That’s right – just a year into the NFT boom, we’re already seeing multiple reports of characters transitioning from the blockchain to the big screen. From Bored Apes to Zombie Zookeeper creations, let’s take a look at some of the most exciting projects in the works. Bored Ape trilogy in the works In early April, Coinbase announced they were […]
Diversity in NFTs: Micah Johnson Announces the Next Evolution of Aku
Over the past year, Micah Johnson’s Aku has become one of the most beloved characters in the NFT space. He’s a symbol of youth, aspiration, and the complete defiance of societal bindings. The NFT featuring a young boy who is black and has dreams of being an astronaut spoke volumes and touched many — and all without ever needing to say a word from under his oversized space helmet. Johnson first came up with Aku last February after hearing a young boy ask, “Can astronauts be black?” First touching down via Nifty Gateway in February of 2021, Aku has come […]
From Celebrities to CEOs, Meet 15 of the Most Famous Cryptopunk Holders
Like fine art and other prized physical collectibles, rare NFTs have quickly become a symbol of wealth, exclusivity, and high status. Of all the NFT grails, few are more sought after than CryptoPunks, a collection of 24×24 punky-looking pixelated art images. Initially birthed by Larva Labs in 2017, the intellectual property of the CryptoPunk collection was acquired in full by Bored Ape Yacht Club founders, Yuga Labs, in March 2022. With most average consumers priced out of the CryptoPunk floor, many celebrities aped into the blue-chip project during the March 2021 NFT boom. This article highlights fourteen of the most […]