NFTs

Sei Labs announced on Tuesday the launch of its Sei Mainnet beta phase, following a successful Testnet alpha phase that witnessed more than 400 million transactions and the creation of 7.5 million unique testnet wallets.  This Layer 1 platform is optimized for trading digital assets...

Former President Donald Trump is not one to shy away from sharing his opinions on social media. A past take on cryptocurrency by Trump could come up during the 2024 election, with many of the candidates differing on their opinions of the crypto sector. Here’s a look back at Trump’s old...

A filing by former president Donald Trump on Saturday shows that he holds a significant amount of Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) in his portfolio.  What Happened: The disclosure, which was filed with the Office of Government Ethics, outlined Trump’s assets and sources of income. On the second to...

Entrepreneur and VeeFriends founder Gary Vaynerchuk (aka Gary Vee) is further expanding the intellectual property of his NFT collection with a new collaboration with leading shoe company Reebok. The collaboration follows several past deals done by VeeFriends with companies like Jazwares, Macy...

Amazon has partnered with Mojo Melee, a popular online game, to offer exclusive benefits through its Prime Gaming portal.  What Happened: The offering includes a free package that grants Prime subscribers access to non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and in-game currency upon creating a new player...

Crypto exchange Kraken's co-founder Jesse Powell on Wednesday voiced his skepticism about the proposed restructuring plan for beleaguered FTX (CRYPTO: FTT). Kraken Co-Founder On FTX: Powell's remarks come in the wake of FTX's announcement detailing its proposed...

Trading volume for Donald Trump Trading NFT Cards experienced a staggering 780% increase following his indictment on charges related to alleged attempts to overturn the 2020 presidential election.  What Happened: Sales on OpenSea, an NFT marketplace, saw a surge of 643%, while the floor price rose...

Video game retailer GameStop Corp. (NYSE:GME)  on Monday said that it will no longer support cryptocurrency wallets due to regulatory uncertainty in the United States.  What Happened: This decision comes just a year after the company rolled out the service. GameStop’s website notes...

FTX recently detailed its proposed restructuring plan, which aims to facilitate the exchange's revival as an offshore entity. Documents submitted on July 31 include a draft plan that describes the disgraced company's planned approach to resolving an "exceptionally large and complicated...

Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) was launched in 2015 and has become the second most valuable in the crypto sector over time, worth $226 billion today. As the cryptocurrency turns eight years old, here’s a look at how much an investment at the launch of Ethereum would be worth today. What Happened:...

In a bipartisan effort, Representative Gus Bilirakis (R-FL.) and Jan Schakowsky (D-IL.), who serve as Chairman and Ranking Member of the Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee, have taken action to address concerns about Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) App Store Guidelines and their potential...

Popular entertainment company and non-fungible token collections VeeFriends announced a partnership with one of the hottest toys of the last two years on Monday. Here’s a look at the partnership, how you can get the new product and why Squishmallows is so popular. What Happened: VeeFriends,...

Americana, a platform for tokenized collectibles, has launched a new service called "concierge vaulting" to address several challenges in the high-end physical collectibles industry. Introduced on Friday, the service offers collectors the opportunity to store their valuable items in...

In a recent tweet, Nassim Nicholas Taleb, author of “Black Swan,” criticized the investment in Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), calling it a sign of a “mental deficit” The tweet was posted on Wednesday. What Happened: Taleb, in his tweet, argued that NFTs are a poor investment...

Gary Vaynerchuk, popularly known as Gary Vee, in 2021, compared Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC)  with non-fungible token (NFT) projects. What Happened: In one tweet made on Feb.28, 2021, Vaynerchuk said “Bitcoin has a limit – ‘NFT projects don’t.'”  Bitcoin has a limit...