Creative Data Networks
We’re Building the Soon-to-Be Greatest Decentralized Talent Platform — Creator’s Interview
How’s everybody doing? This time around we are talking to Alejandro Velez — Co-founder and CEO at Apliko. Startup software engineer leading in early-stage and pre-IPO companies, MIT Computer Science Graduate. Chris: The Apliko Emblem NFT pays its subscribers as they engage with their connections? What is the technology behind the Apliko Emblem NFT that allows you to spend as people find their career paths? Alejandro: We’re building the soon-to-be greatest decentralized talent platform. It’s a positive-sum, accessible, and robust hiring and networking platform using state-of-the-art tokenomics. We use tokens to compensate job-seekers for their time taken to pursue opportunities […]
Our Artist Create Over 300 Unique Hand Drawn Trait for Pipl Genesis Collection — Creator’s Interview
Chris: Hi there! Please introduce yourself. Pipl Genesis team: We are a group of creative people engaged in the philanthropic, cultural and entertainment industries, working with NGOs including a community based art college in South Africa, a community based reforestation project in Rondonia, Brazil and a community based healthcare project in the Peruvian Amazon. The team strongly believes in the power of the Web3 generation to create change and a better life for all. We hope that with our NFTs, more people can support philanthropy in the most creative and entertaining way. Through the innovation and creation of our community, […]
A Teen Race Driver is Using NFTs to Achieve her F1 Dream
Bianca Bustamante is a 17-year-old Filipina racer who is using NFTs to achieve her dreams and make history. In March, Bustamante secured a coveted spot on W Series’ Academy team where she’ll compete in eight FIA Formula 1 World Championship support races. She will be the first Filipina racer to drive in the all-women championship. This achievement brings Bustamante even closer to her goal of becoming a Formula 1 driver. However, it also comes with challenges — i.e. affording the costs associated with training and even basic needs. Enter the Dark Horse NFT project. Bustamante launched the NFT Access Pass to secure […]
Everything to Know About Robinhood’s New NFT and Crypto Wallet
In April 2022, Robinhood rolled out its first crypto wallet to about two million people, making it easier for them to spend their crypto using the platform. Now, just a month later, the company has announced that they’re building a second wallet. This brand new non-custodial, Web3 wallet will give users “total control” over their crypto. “Our Web3 wallet will make it easier for everyone to hold their own keys and experience all the opportunities that the open financial system has to offer,” Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev said in a press release. According to the Robinhood blog, the non-custodial wallet […]
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, […]