NFT sales dip as CryptoPunks, Pudgy Penguins demand wanes

Weekly non-fungible token sales dropped by double digits as sentiment in the crypto market waned. Summary The total NFT sales dropped by 10% last week. CryptoPunks and Pudgy Penguins sales fell by 42%...

Pixel Vault CEO Ousted After Rug Pull Scandal Rocks NFT World

The board dismissed the CEO over self-dealing rug pull allegations. Losses in speculative trading on an asset auction. Users who ended up with virtually useless ecosystem tokens. ...

NFT Market Heats Up as Average Sale Prices Climb

Data from NFT tracker CryptoSlam shows that sales of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) reached over $574 million in July, the second-highest monthly volume this year. This was behind January’s $678.9 million...

Ethereum Leads July NFT Sales Surge to $574 Million

Key Points: Main event: Ethereum leads NFT sales with $275.6 million increase. NFT average sale price hits a six-month high. Demand grows for high-value assets despite transaction volume drop. In July...

Appeals Court Rules NFT Trading Case Misjudged, Tosses Landmark OpenSea Conviction

Key insights: Appeals court finds OpenSea insider trading case lacked proof of stolen property interest Nathaniel Chastain’s three-month prison sentence is voided following a 2-1 ruling Case now retur...

U.S. court overturns NFT insider trading conviction of former OpenSea exec

A U.S. federal court has reversed the insider trading conviction of Nathaniel Chastain, the former product manager at OpenSea, following a decision Thursday by the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in...

$5M NFT Becomes GameSquare’s Latest Treasury Asset

Ethereum GameSquare Holdings has made headlines by acquiring CryptoPunk #5577 for $5.15 million in preferred shares, officially classifying the NFT as a treasury asset. This unusual move hints at a po...

Crypto Community Blasts Solana Founder Over This Meme Coin/NFT Comment

Scott Matherson is a prominent crypto writer at NewsBTC with a knack for capturing the pulse of the market, covering pivotal shifts, technological advancements, and regulatory changes with precision. ...

CryptoPunks Rally Past $200K Floor for First Time in Over a Year Amid NFT Rebound

In brief CryptoPunks’ floor price has climbed 163% since August 2024, now exceeding $200,000 for the first time in over a year. A recent sweep of 45 Punks and rising Ethereum prices have fueled renewe...

Are NFT Treasury Companies a Rational Idea? Experts Divided

GameSquare Holdings, Inc. has drawn attention by acquiring CryptoPunk #5577, a well-known NFT, for $5.15 million through preferred shares. Following the deal, CryptoPunk #5577 officially became a stra...

NFT Season Returns? CryptoPunks & Moonbirds Surge

Some of the most popular NFT projects are recording a surge in floor prices, inspiring speculation that the frenzy around these digital collectibles is rising. Ethereum kicked off a possible NFT seaso...

Polygon (MATIC) Price Surges on Italy Central Bank Partnership and NFT Dominance

Zach Anderson Jul 28, 2025 19:14 MATIC trades near support levels around $0.37 despite recent positive catalysts from Italy’s Central Bank partnership and Polyg...

Still Loving My ‘If It Went to Zero’ NFT

During the NFT boom of 2021, NFT-aficionados said “I’d love it even if it went to zero” as a tongue-in-cheek countercultural declaration that meaning and membership mattered more than profit. It becam...

SuperRare NFT platform loses $730K in RARE token exploit

A critical bug in the SuperRare staking contract allowed an attacker to drain $730,000 in RARE tokens. Summary SuperRare lost $730,000 to a hack. Attackers targeted its staking contract. Critical bug ...

Ethereum’s 10-Year Anniversary Arrives With a Free NFT Mint

Ethereum celebrates 10 years since its Genesis Block launch on July 30, 2025. Global events include livestreams, in-person meetups, and on-chain campaigns. Activities aim to boost community participat...

Hacker hits SuperRare NFT platform for $730K in RARE tokens exploit

The SuperRare NFT art platform was exploited through a staking smart contract. The attacker managed to move $730K in RARE tokens from a long-inactive contract.  The SuperRare platform suffered a relat...

Hong Kong Stablecoin Rules, Pudgy Penguins NFT Surge

Welcome to the Asia Pacific Morning Brief—your essential digest of overnight crypto developments shaping regional markets and global sentiment. Grab a green tea and watch this space. Hong Kong advance...

NFT sales skyrocket 40% to $221m, CryptoPunks jump 590%

The NFT market just posted its strongest weekly performance in months, with sales volume soaring 41% to $221.5 million amid a broader crypto shakeup. Ethereum (ETH) led the charge, and blue-chip colle...

CryptoPunks Lead Ethereum NFT Sales Surging Past $157 Million in One Week

Ethereum’s NFT market recorded $157.6 million in sales over the past week, with CryptoPunks leading at $35.1 million across 172 transactions, highlighting strong demand in top collections. Ethereum NF...

Key Speakers and NFT Launch

Key Points: Ethereum’s 10th anniversary includes a live event and NFT launch. Keynote speeches from Vitalik Buterin and other contributors. Ethereum price increased by 4.84% ahead of the event. The Et...

Binance NFT Ends BAYC and MAYC Staking in 2025

Key Points: Binance NFT is ending BAYC and MAYC staking on August 1, 2025. APE NFT mechanism adjustments drive the decision. NFTs will be unstaked and returned by August 3, 2025. Binance NFT will term...

NFT Market Sees Unprecedented Transactions

The NFT marketplace experienced a significant upheaval as a single buyer acquired six rare CryptoPunks for over $2.9 million. These NFTs, distinct for their “hoodie” trait, significantly a...

Rektguy NFT Floor Price Surges 47.59% in 24 Hours to 1.062 ETH

On July 26, the Rektguy NFT project experienced a significant surge in its floor price, climbing by 47.59% in just 24 hours to reach 1.062 ETH. This notable uptick reflects growing investor interest a...

Crypto Whale Spends $4.3M on CryptoPunks as NFT Market Cap Climbs 66% in 30 Days

A single buyer spent more than $2.9 million on six rare CryptoPunks featuring the coveted hoodie trait, deepening a resurgence in the market for non-fungible tokens (NFTs) that has pushed up prices an...

Binance NFT Discontinues BAYC, MAYC Staking in 2025

Key Points: Binance NFT to cease BAYC and MAYC NFT staking by August 2025. Changes in APE NFT staking mechanism cited as the reason. Community reaction focused on logistics; lack of prominent discussi...

NFT Market Cap Hits $6.6B in July as CryptoPunks Surge

The non-fungible token (NFT) market is showing signs of a resurgence, as the sector’s total market capitalization reached $6.6 billion in July, according to the data platform DappRadar.  The platform ...

CryptoPunks Drive NFT Market Revival as Trading Volumes Spike

Fintech After a prolonged cooldown, the NFT market appears to be regaining its footing. Data from DappRadar shows the sector’s total value shot up to $6.6 billion in July—a dramatic 94% monthly rise. ...

NFT Market Makes a Comeback in July: DappRadar

Key Notes NFT market cap jumps 94% from June, reaching $6.6 billion. CryptoPunks lead with a 53% floor price increase amid new demand. Pudgy Penguins briefly led 7-day trading volume last week but has...

Ether Treasury Company GameSquare Buys CryptoPunk NFT for $5.15M

Digital media company GameSquare (GAME) said it bought Cowboy Ape #5577 of the CryptoPunk non-fungible token (NFT) collection from Robert Leshner for $5.15 million. The Frisco, Texas-based company, wh...

Binance NFT to Cease BAYC, MAYC Staking by August 2025

Key Points: Binance NFT ends BAYC and MAYC staking August 2025. NFTs will be returned to accounts by August 3. Changes spark discussions on platform efficiency. Binance NFT will cease staking products...

CryptoBatz – Ozzy NFT spikes 427% after death, before crashing back to Earth

Key Takeaways Ozzy NFT surged by 427% posthumously, smashing through its long-held resistance and tapping its launch-year supply. This, before its volume collapsed by 92% in a broader risk-off unwind....

Texas Judge Suggests Logan Paul’s Attempt to Shift CryptoZoo NFT Lawsuit Blame May Face Rejection

A Texas magistrate judge has advised against Logan Paul’s attempt to shift blame onto CryptoZoo co-founders amid ongoing litigation over the failed NFT project. The judge emphasized the risk of incons...