NFT Market Shows Signs of Maturing as Sales Expand Beyond Ethereum
Between January and March 2022, non-fungible token (NFT) trading volumes cooled down from a hot January start, but the number of trades increased significantly in networks outside Ethereum (ETH) -- indicating an expanding NFT market with broadening adoption across the ecosystem, according to a recent report released by and dapp information provider DappRadar.
Japanese Ruling Party Launches NFT Task Force, Eyes New Growth in the Sector
Japan may be edging toward regulating non-fungible tokens (NFTs) – after the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, which has been in power since 1955, launched an NFT policy taskforce.
NFTs Might Reach Facebook & Instagram as Meta Mulls NFT Marketplace – Report
Facebook and Instagram-owner Meta is reportedly working on its own plans for allowing users to create, trade, and display non-fungible tokens (NFTs) from their social media platforms.
OpenSea Sees Massive Volume, Collections Gain Popularity as NFTs Boom in 2022
After a record-breaking year in 2021, the market for non-fungible tokens (NFTs) is still not showing any signs of slowing, with NFT marketplace OpenSea seeing one of its best days on record on Monday, and sales of the popular Bored Ape Yacht Club collection crossing the USD 1bn mark.
Official Winter Olympics P2E Game Is a Non-Starter in the Games’ Host Country
Crypto is making its presence felt through its absence at the Winter Olympics, currently underway in China. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has struck a partnership deal with nWay, a subsidiary of the play-to-earn (P2E) gaming giant Animoca Brands, which has released the “official video game” of Beijing 2022. The snag? It’s banned in the Olympic host country.
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TechCrunch Founder to Sell His Crypto-Bought Kyiv Flat – as an NFT
An apartment in Kyiv, Ukraine that once sold for crypto is set to go under the hammer once again – but this time it will be sold at a non-fungible token (NFT) auction.
NFT Minting is Increasingly Competitive, But One in Three NFTs End Up Dead –...
The minting of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) is becoming increasingly competitive, with more new projects created and the cost to mint new NFTs being cut. However, one in three NFTs minted still end up as part of a “dead collection” with no trading activity -- though, notably, the proportion of such NFTs is decreasing, a report from blockchain analytics platform Nansen has said.
Chevrolet’s First NFT Draws Zero Bids Even Though It’s Accompanied by a Corvette
American automaker Chevrolet has seen (nearly) zero interest in its first non-fungible token (NFT) event, even though it's promised to come with a free 2023 Corvette Z06.
Japanese Automakers Toyota and Nissan Unveil Metaverse Plans
Nissan and Toyota, two of the biggest Japanese automakers, are among the latest major brands and companies to reveal their respective metaverse plans.