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NFTs

Trump Unveils $99 NFTs for Sale
Trump Unveils $99 NFTs for Sale
December 15, 2022  |  NFTs

Former President Donald Trump is selling NFTs. Trump unveiled the digital assets on Thursday (Dec. 15) on his social media platform, Truth Social. The non-fungible...

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Burned Bored Ape NFT Holders File Suits Against Celebrity Backers
Burned Bored Ape NFT Holders File Suits Against Celebrity Backers
December 14, 2022  |  NFTs

Scorched investors are suing celebrity backers of Bored Ape NFT tokens, claiming they were misled. The recent crypto cool down has left a slew of...

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NFT Vending Machine Draws Lackluster Response in London
NFT Vending Machine Draws Lackluster Response in London
November 03, 2022  |  NFTs

As part of its mission to clear the barriers to entry to purchasing non-fungible tokens (NFTs), myNFT placed a vending machine selling the digital assets in...

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Metaverse Alliance Seeks Interoperability Standards as Meta Shareholders Rage
Metaverse Alliance Seeks Interoperability Standards as Meta Shareholders Rage
November 03, 2022  |  Metaverse

Meta Platforms shareholders are gritting their teeth after CEO Mark Zuckerberg has made little concession to their fears that the social media giant’s ballooning and...

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Meta Offers Creators More Tools to Earn Income
Meta Offers Creators More Tools to Earn Income
November 03, 2022  |  Social Commerce

Meta has unveiled a series of tools designed to help creators earn money on its Facebook and Instagram platforms. In its announcement Wednesday (Nov. 2),...

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GameStop’s NFT Site Goes Live as English Premiere League Kicks Non-Fungible Tires
GameStop’s NFT Site Goes Live as English Premiere League Kicks Non-Fungible Tires
November 01, 2022  |  NFTs

Video game retailer and cryptocurrency booster GameStop’s non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace has gone live on the gaming-focused Ethereum layer-2 blockchain ImmutableX, with collections based on...

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Visa Teams With Crypto.com on World Cup NFTs
Visa Teams With Crypto.com on World Cup NFTs
November 01, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Visa is joining forces with Crypto.com to create and promote a series of NFTs inspired by the upcoming World Cup tournament, the company announced Tuesday...

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Race to the Bottom as NFT Marketplaces Refuse to Pay Artist Royalties
Race to the Bottom as NFT Marketplaces Refuse to Pay Artist Royalties
October 28, 2022  |  NFTs

One of the most potentially powerful tools to attract artists, musicians and other creators to embrace blockchain-based NFTs as a way of distributing their work is in...

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Twitter Testing Feature to Provide Larger NFT Images
Twitter Testing Feature to Provide Larger NFT Images
October 28, 2022  |  NFTs

Furthering its involvement with nonfungible tokens (NFTs), Twitter is testing a feature that will expand links to NFTs to display a preview.  The social media...

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