How Silicon Valley Bank's collapse may affect crypto companies SVB’s failure was the biggest bank collapse since Washington Mutual Bank in 2008. Fortune · Mar 13, 2023
Is Pokémon set to launch NFTs? The Japanese company behind the hit franchise has posted a job listing for someone with a “deep knowledge” of NFTs and blockchain. Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2023
Vitalik Buterin endorses NFT collection, Starbucks builds on its Web3 ambitions, and Aéropostale is giving away Teslas The Buterin-approved NFT collection originally launched on March 1, but secondary sales didn't explode until this week, when it claimed the top spot on OpenSea. Fortune · Mar 10, 2023
From John Terry's apes to Paul Pogba's dragons: How footballers' NFTs became worthless The price of NFTs has crashed since a number of the game's biggest figures began promoting them less than 18 months ago - offering a cautionary tale around investing in products just because athletes adored by millions suggest it is a good idea Daily Mirror · Mar 8, 2023
Dr Disrespect dreams of NFT games providing “new PvP experiences” Dr Disrespect is certainly no stranger to controversy USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 6, 2023
Here's the week's top NFT and metaverse news NFT volume reached $2 billion—the highest level since May. Fortune · Mar 3, 2023
Who is Monkey? The notorious crypto scammer has disappeared The mainstream rise of NFTs has created a paradise for phishing schemes. Fortune · Mar 1, 2023
Bored Ape creator Yuga Labs to launch Bitcoin NFTs The company said the Bitcoin NFT project, Twelvefold, will have no connection to the company's successful Ethereum-based NFTs. Fortune · Feb 28, 2023
Bleak expectations for London’s art auctions as estimates down Total expected sales this contemporary art week are down 26 per cent on last year Evening Standard · Feb 28, 2023
Upstart NFT marketplace Blur has left OpenSea in the dust—for now Over the past 30 days, Blur has recorded $1.04 billion in trading volume compared with OpenSea’s $479 million. Fortune · Feb 26, 2023
Polygon's race to become Ethereum's top sidechain Polygon has pulled in big-name partners in a bear market. But can it pull ahead in the race to be Ethereum's top side chain? Fortune · Feb 25, 2023
Ukrainian family hosted by Matt Hancock to sell NFT paintings for aid charity The former health secretary has hosted the family since April last year. The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2023
Why NFTs are on the cusp of something big A series of developments in the world of NFTs suggest they're not only here to stay, but on the cusp of something big. Fortune · Feb 24, 2023
This week in the metaverse: BlackRock's new ETF, Titanic artifacts as NFTs, and a Snow Crash Sotheby’s auction The new BlackRock ETF invests in a bundle of public companies, including Meta, Nvidia, and Apple. Fortune · Feb 24, 2023
Fortune · Feb 23, 2023 Three Arrows Capital liquidator will sell off the firm’s NFTs to make up for the $3.5 billion it owes creditors The NFTs could include a Bored Ape as well as several Mutant Apes and CryptoPunks, according to a research analyst.
Fortune · Feb 22, 2023 Judge rules Dapper Labs can't dodge lawsuit on whether Top Shot NFTs are securities Top Shot Moments were some of the first NFTs to gain mainstream appeal.
The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2023 Matt Hancock promotes NFTs to raise money for former Ukrainian lodgers Former health secretary promotes work made by family who previously lived with him
Axios · Feb 21, 2023 NFTs are down, but they're not dead While the frenzy has come out of the market, more than $480 million worth changed hands in the past 30 days — and the market is changing in a fundamental way.
Evening Standard · Feb 21, 2023 What are non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and why is Matt Hancock launching his own? Award-winning artist Trevor Jones is giving away a free coronation NFT to Evening Standard readers. Here’s all you need to know.
Fortune · Feb 17, 2023 Here's the week's top news on NFTs and the metaverse After being shunned for years, NFTs took a big step this week.
Fortune · Feb 10, 2023 This week in the metaverse: Hermès declares victory over MetaBirkins NFT collection, Meta wants to open its metaverse to 13 year olds, and Doritos launches a metaverse recording studio Hermès's win against the creator of the NFT collection MetaBirkins looked bad for the NFT space, but it may not be the worst for projects that are solely artistic in nature.
Fortune · Feb 8, 2023 Hermès wins lawsuit against creator of NFT MetaBirkins, jury claims NFTs are not protected as art under the First Amendment The verdict could have broad ramifications for NFTs and the metaverse.
The Guardian - US · Feb 7, 2023 Are brands protected in the metaverse? Hermès and NFT artist spar in US court Luxury retailer and creator of Birkin bag says Mason Rothschild’s MetaBirkin project has simply ripped it off and reaped the profits
Fortune · Feb 6, 2023 Yuga Labs settles with a developer of copycat Bored Ape collection The developer, Thomas Lehman, was listed as the recipient of 15% of the projects earnings in its smart contract, according to a Yuga Labs spokesperson.
Fortune · Feb 3, 2023 Crypto sleuth Coffeezilla tricks MMA fighter into promoting scam NFT project How Dillon Danis got duped for just $1,000.