NFTs

Metaverse Gaming Firm Animoca Raises $360M
Metaverse Gaming Firm Animoca Raises $360M
January 18, 2022  |  Investments

The Australian metaverse gaming firm Animoca Brands has raised close to $360 million in a funding round, valuing the company north of $5 billion. As...

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Walmart Meets Meta in the Metaverse
Walmart Meets Meta in the Metaverse
January 17, 2022  |  Walmart

Three months after dipping its toe in the cryptocurrency water with a 200-machine bitcoin ATM trial, Walmart has revealed a far deeper interest in crypto...

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NFT Restaurant Makes Memberships Tradeable as Market Shows Signs of Slowing
NFT Restaurant Makes Memberships Tradeable as Market Shows Signs of Slowing
January 17, 2022  |  Restaurant innovation

The use of nonfungible tokens (NFTs) in the restaurant industry is expanding beyond loyalty and game-play rewards. News broke Monday (Jan. 17) of Resy Co-Founder...

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NFT Flyfish Opening Members’ Only Restaurant in Manhattan
NFT Flyfish Opening Members’ Only Restaurant in Manhattan
January 17, 2022  |  NFTs

A luxury restaurant opening in an undisclosed location in Manhattan will require more than reservations to get a table; diners will have to hold Flyfish...

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Walmart Readies Metaverse Entry With NFTs, Own Crypto
Walmart Readies Metaverse Entry With NFTs, Own Crypto
January 16, 2022  |  Metaverse

Walmart is looking at getting into the metaverse and making its own cryptocurrency and non-fungible tokens (NFTs), CNBC reported Sunday (Jan. 16). Walmart, which is...

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China Is Building Its Own NFT Behind the Great Firewall
China Is Building Its Own NFT Behind the Great Firewall
January 14, 2022  |  Blockchain

Nonfungible tokens (NFTs) are so hot, China can’t ignore them anymore. So, it’s building a more controllable platform for digital collectables. And only the digital...

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Ahead of Auction, Pulp Fiction NFT Battle Heats Up
Ahead of Auction, Pulp Fiction NFT Battle Heats Up
January 13, 2022  |  NFTs

The dispute between Miramax and Quentin Tarantino over the filmmaker’s plan to sell nonfungible tokens (NFTs) like script pages and other mementos from his 1994...

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Gap Recruits Frank Ape Creator for NFTs
Gap Recruits Frank Ape Creator for NFTs
January 12, 2022  |  Retail

Gap has recruited the artist behind Frank Ape to launch its first collection of nonfungible tokens (NFTs), the fashion retailer announced Wednesday (Jan. 12). The...

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PYMNTS NFT Series: Can NFTs Be Securities? The SEC Says Yes
PYMNTS NFT Series: Can NFTs Be Securities? The SEC Says Yes
January 12, 2022  |  NFTs

Welcome to the eighth installment of PYMNTS’ series on non-fungible tokens (NFTs), the newest craze in crypto. In it, we’ll be looking at every part...

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