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The Iconic Guitar Maker Fender Files for NFT Patents
One of the world’s top-ranking guitar manufacturers, Fender, is about to enter the web3 realm. The three NFT-related patent requests filed to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) evidence that perfectly. However, this initiative is more about Fender’s intellectual property protection, especially its guitar models, rather than jumping into NFTs. Thus, according to the trademark attorney Mike Kondoudis’ tweet, Fender has submitted a series of trademark applications concerning its headstock shape in potential NFT products, including artworks, photographs, videos, and “audio recordings featuring music and musical instruments”. It’s noteworthy that this filing is already the second Fender’s attempt […]
There are Over 50 Different Styles, and Each of Them has Its Own Math Expressions — Founder’s Interview
Howdy fellows! Today we are sitting down with Yury — Founder and a generative artist behind the “Yury Coding Art” project. Chris: Yury Coding has designed its first-ever artwork NFT. Why did you pick circles and chaos are inspirations for the Chaotic Circle NFT? Yury: That’s a great question! I spent a lot of time understanding why and how we, humans, appreciate art. What makes one image more beautiful/attractive/pleasant than another? How does it work? One of the ways to make smth visually appealing is to make it both familiar and new at the same time. I decided to start […]
We Wanted to Make the Tokens Accessible to Everyone — Founder’s Interview
On this joyful day, my guest is Isaac Adams — Co-founder and the lead visionary of The Arcade. Based out of Canada, he has had great experience in the Crypto and NFT realm. He is an established Fx and Crypto trader who has worked with multiple funds in the UK and as of mid 2021, has gotten heavily involved with NFT’s. As well, he has been a main advertiser in the industry for Times Square billboards since October and has worked with sizeable projects such as Party Ape Billionaire Club, Shiba Social Club, and Big Cats. Chris: The arcade is […]
Bella Hadid Is Dropping NFTs, and Collectors Get to Meet Her
Today, activist and supermodel Bella Hadid is announcing her first NFT drop, CY-B3LLA. The project has been in the works for several months, and it will consist of ten series of 1,111 NFTs (for a total of 11,111). In an email exchange with nft now, the team didn’t disclose the exact mint day but did state that there are multiple utilities tied to the NFTs. The most impressive? Collectors will get access to “real-life locations and events all around the world, where Bella can and will meet holders.” The project will also allow holders to access digital experiences. For example, […]
Undervalued: White Rabbit, Citizenpx, Digital Animals, 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, […]
Which PFP Project is Right for You?
When it comes to the NFT and Web3 space, anons are everywhere. Many of the most prominent NFT influencers use a pseudonym and a cartoon PFP (profile picture) to illustrate their presence. And this, as far as the crypto/NFT space is concerned, isn’t a bad thing. In fact, it’s encouraged. Seen as an act of camaraderie within the NFT space, creating your online persona around a Bored Ape, CryptoPunk, Cool Cat, or other NFT PFP shows that you’re part of a movement — as well as a full-blown community. But with so many PFP projects out there, it can be […]
LimeWire Partners with UMG to Return as a Music-Focused NFT Marketplace
After over a decade of biting the dust, the nostalgic peer-to-peer file sharing platform LimeWire is coming back with a new strategy, focus, and management. Thus, the sharing service once associated with piracy announced its transformation into the NFT marketplace in partnership with the leading company Universal Music Group (UMG). The big comeback was ensured by the “serial founders” Paul and Julian Zehetmayr, co-founders of b2b-software company Stack Holdings. According to founders, the new LimeWire platform will be focused on “NFT newbies,” who feel unconfident in the highly speculative NFT realm. “The biggest challenge with digital collectibles and the broader […]
Our Artists Prepared 150 Unique Arts of Historical Persons in Walrus Style — Founder’s Interview
Hello community! Today’s guest is Marko Lupo — IT enthusiast, and media strategist of Historical Walruses. Chris: Historical Walruses salutes great minds. What is the central theme behind the token? Marko: We see that web3 and NFT itself are moving the market nowadays and we wanted to highlight important people in the history of the world, so the new era World wide web could always see these people through the prism of irony or over-exaggeration. Chris: So, are there any specific number of tokens that you will release? What is the token release date? Marko: Our artists prepared 150 unique […]
Google Criticizes Canada’s Proposed “Link Tax” via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Google has come out swinging against a law proposed by the Canadian government that would force the search engine to pay publishers for listing content. The post Google Criticizes Canada’s Proposed “Link Tax” appeared first on Search Engine Journal.