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Nike-RTFKT NFT Collections Generate $1.4 Billion in Trading Volume
Non-fungible token (NFT) collections by sportswear giant Nike and virtual sneakers and collectibles creator RTFKT have seen $170 million in earnings and a whopping $1.4 billion in trading volume.…
Yuga Labs ApeFest Attendees Complain of Severe Eye Issues
ApeFest 2023 was held in Hong Kong from November 3 to November 5. At least 15 allegations of impairment of vision have surfaced online. The parent business of Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC), Yuga Labs,…
NFT Markets Rebound With 18% Rise to $106M; Bitcoin NFTs Take Second Place Under Ether’s Lead
Between October 29 and November 5, 2023, sales of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) rose by 18.30% compared to the week before, reaching a high of $106.32 million. This week’s NFT statistics reveal an uptick…
The Simpsons Take a Dig at NFTs, Crypto in ‘Treehouse of Horror’ Episode
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and the blockchain made a special appearance on The Simpsons, Sunday night U.S. time. During Treehouse of Horror 34, the Halloween special episode of the iconic animated…
Why Creators Should Make NFTs the Keys to Unlock Special Features
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are a fleeting trend and a gateway for creators to unlock an array of special features. This vision transcends the initial euphoria around NFTs as only digital collectibles.…
Web3 Watch: NETGEAR continues its NFT push
This article is part of Blockworks’ Web3 Watch, a weekly roundup of the highlights and lowlights from the culture side of crypto. The wireless provider NETGEAR is teaming up with SuperRare for its…
Nike-RTFKT’s crypto universe nears $1.4 billion in NFT trading as sneakerheads swoon
While the portmanteau phygitals may eventually (hopefully) fade from existence, never to be spoken again, as a concept they look like they're here to stay. The primary example of that may be Nike and…
Bored Ape Creator Yuga Labs and Magic Eden Launching Ethereum NFT Marketplace That Enforces…
Multi-chain NFT marketplace Magic Eden announced Saturday that it will launch a new Ethereum platform by the end of the year in collaboration with Bored Ape Yacht Club creator Yuga Labs—with a firm…
OpenSea Shifts Focus to Foster OpenSea 2.0, Lays Off Employees
American Non-Fungible Token (NFT) marketplace OpenSea has announced the company’s decision to reduce its workforce in an attempt to redirect its focus to foster innovative OpenSea 2.0. The company’s…
OpenSea Pro Launches Cross-Chain Trading On Polygon & Ethereum
On November 2, OpenSea Pro announced that it is live on Polygon. The NFT aggregator enabled cross-chain asset trading on both the Ethereum and Polygon networks through the integration of Socket, a…