Sotheby’s: first NFT auction in the metaverse

Sotheby’s and Paris Blockchain Week (PBW) have partnered with RLTY World to present live the first NFT auction in the metaverse, called “Oddly Satisfying Sale.” The experience will feature 66 NFT work...

Michael Jordan’s ‘Last Dance’ sneakers up for auction

Michael Jordan’s 1998 NBA Finals Game 2 Air Jordan 13s from ‘The Last Dance’ season are expected to sell for $2/4 million. Courtesy: Sotheby’s  An iconic pair of Air Jordan sne...

FDIC plans second SVB auction after first failed attempt 

The US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is looking to make another attempt at auctioning assets of collapsed Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) after failing to find a buyer the first time.  Accord...

FDIC to attempt another auction of Silicon Valley Bank: Report

Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) could be returning to the auction block with United States regulators taking a second attempt at finding a buyer for the now-collapsed bank.  According to a Mar. 13 report fr...

Auction process is reportedly underway to find a buyer for Silicon Valley Bank

A sign is posted in front of the Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) headquarters on March 10, 2023 in Santa Clara, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Federal regulators are conducting an auction for Si...

Silicon Valley Bank Under FDIC Auction as Calls for Bailout Grow – Bitcoin News

The U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) began an auction process for Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) late Saturday night, according to reports. Final bids are due by Sunday afternoon. Unnamed ...

Bitcoin NFT auction nets $16.5M in 24 hours: Nifty Newsletter, March 1–7

In this week’s newsletter, read about how Yuga Labs’ first Bitcoin-based nonfungible tokens (NFTs) earned $16.5 million in 24 hours, and how the Bitcoin NFT market can reach $4.5 billion by 2025. Chec...

Yuga Labs’ TwelveFold auction had this effect on Apecoin [APE]

The 24-hour TwelveFold auction raised 735 BTC, or about 16.45 million at press time market price Technical indicators sounded a bearish alarm for APE at the time of writing Yuga Labs is in the news af...

Bitcoin NFT Auction by Yuga Labs Draws In $16.5 Million Despite Criticism

The Yuga Labs 12Fold Collection auction ended yesterday. The event kicked off on March 5 and based on the announcement, 288 bidders will receive 288 inscriptions from the 300 NFT-like images on Satosh...

Yuga Labs Nets $16.5M Under 24 Hours of TwelveFold NFT Auction

Yuga Labs has confirmed that the top 288 bidders will receive their inscriptions within the week. Yuga Labs has just concluded the auction of its first-ever Bitcoin-based non-fungible token (NFT) coll...

Over 2 BTC For an NFT? Yuga Labs Concludes TwelveFold Auction

There’s been a lot of excitement in the space of Bitcoin ordinals lately, which saw multiple collections auction their NFTs for a lot of money. However, one team that’s well-known in the field of non-...

Yuga Labs’ Bitcoin NFT Auction Collects Over $16 M

59 seconds ago | 2 mins read NFT News 288 successful bidders and the bids accumulated $16.5 million. The minimum quantity of bids was 20,000 satoshis. Yuga Labs, the parent company of Bored Ape Yacht ...

Yuga Twelvefold Bitcoin NFT Auction Raises $16.5 Million

Yuga Labs’ buzzy and controversial auction of its debut Bitcoin NFT collection concluded Monday, with 288 successful bidders nabbing as many pieces in the limited series, spending a combined $16.49 mi...

Yuga Labs’ first Bitcoin NFT auction nets $16.5M in 24 hours

The auction for Yuga Labs’ inaugural Bitcoin Ordinal nonfungible token (NFT) collection has ended, netting the firm $16.5 million in just 24 hours.  A total of 288 bidders won one of the Bitcoin NFTs ...

Yuga Labs concludes $16M TwelveFold auction

Yuga Labs’ TwelveFold auction, which saw the company sell its collection of Bitcoin ordinals, has ended following a weekend sale. The auction saw 288 successful bidders win the collectible crypt...

Yuga Labs bitcoin NFT auction concludes amid complaints about its method

Yuga Labs’ experiment with Bitcoin Ordinals drew 288 winning bids, with one reaching nearly $160,000 for a single NFT. The 24-hour auction of the collection, named TwelveFold, ended at aro...

NFT Firm Yuga Labs Faces Criticism Over Bitcoin Auction Plan

Yuga Labs, the non-fungible token (NFT) firm that gained prominence due to multiple Ethereum-based NFT collections, has drawn criticism from the cryptocurrency community over its plan to auction its n...

Ordinals Creator Slams Yuga Labs for “Degenerate” Bitcoin NFT Auction

While many were excited when Yuga Labs announced its first ordinals NFT collection last month, the exact nature of its auction process is proving highly controversial.  Casey Rodarmor – the inventor o...

Yuga Labs’ Bitcoin NFTs top bid is 2 BTC; draws criticism for auction model

Ad Yuga Labs’ TwelveFold Bitcoin (BTC) NFT top 288 bids are led by a 2 BTC bid (around $50,000), with the lowest being 0.111222 BTC ($250) as of press time. However, the collection has drawn heavy cri...

Critic Says Yuga Labs Bitcoin NFTs Auction Sets ‘Really Bad Precedent’

Yuga Labs Bitcoin NFT offering has kicked off with a bang. The firm behind Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) NFTs opened bids for its first 300-piece Bitcoin NFT collection, called TwelveFold, early Monday ...

Crypto Community Criticises Yuga Labs’ Auction Model For Its First Bitcoin NFT

Last weekend was hot for Yuga Labs as the crypto community criticized how it modeled its first Bitcoin NFT auction. The creator of the Bitcoin NFT protocol Ordinals also expressed displeasure at the m...

Yuga Labs Launches Auction of Bitcoin Ordinals NFT Collection

Yuga Labs is facing backlash from the crypto community after releasing its TwelveFold non-fungible tokens (NFTs) on the Bitcoin blockchain. The Bitcoin NFTs, built using the Ordinals theory, are gaini...

Yuga Labs announce its TwelveFold auction

Yuga Labs shares its plans and takes a great deal of pride in making its official announcement of the launching of its TwelveFold auction. This happens to be slated for the 5th of March, 2023, and be ...

‘Scammers dream’ — Yuga’s auction model for Bitcoin NFTs sees criticism

Nonfungible token (NFT) conglomerate Yuga Labs is facing some criticism from the cryptocurrency community, including the creator of Bitcoin Ordinals, over how it plans to auction its new Bitcoin NFT c...

Bitcoin Core developer calls out NFT auction for using his credentials

Bitcoin Core developer Luke Dashjr has called out the organizers of a recent NFT auction for using his name.  Dashjr’s name and code was reportedly used without his consent to solicit more than $9500 ...

Bitcoin core dev calls out ‘misleading’ auction selling his code as an NFT

One of the original core developers behind Bitcoin (BTC), Luke Dashjr, has taken to social media to call out an auction site that has used his name and code without his consent to create and sell a “m...

Bitcoin Dev Reveals An Auction Site Selling His Code Without Consent As NFTs

Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) emerged in 2014 and took the industry by storm. The continuous growth of NFTs has made it an attractive sector for crypto enthusiasts. Unfortunately, this quest to create an...

Original Snow Crash Manuscript Goes Up for Auction

According to a page that can be found on the official website of Sotheby’s, the original manuscript of Neil Stephenson’s Snow Crash, the novel that is credited with coining the phrase R...

Premiere Napa Valley Auction Nets $3.4 Million And Celebrates The Stellar 2021 Vintage

Label for special wines sold in the annual Premiere Napa Valley auction Napa Valley Vintners This week more than 250 wine trade buyers and professionals descended upon Napa Valley to bid on wine lots ...

Never-Before-Seen ‘Snow Crash’ Manuscript Heads to Auction

An original manuscript of famed novel Snow Crash, along with other digital and physical items related to the seminal work, will be offered at auction by Sotheby’s, the fine art broker announced Thursd...

Sotheby’s to auction Snow Crash manuscript that first mentioned metaverse

Sotheby’s has announced that it will be auctioning Neil Stephenson’s original Snow Crash novel manuscript where the metaverse term was first used. The auction is part of a series dubbed Infocalypse th...

World’s oldest Hebrew Bible could fetch $50 million at auction

Images of the Codex Sassoon, which Sotheby’s will auction in May. Courtesy: Sotheby’s A Hebrew Bible that’s more than 1,000 years old could sell for up to $50 million at auction this...