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GameStop NFT’s first day, Limewire trends and game dev attacks
GameStop’s new nonfungible token (NFT) marketplace took home roughly $44,500 from transaction fees in the first 24 hours after it launched via a public beta on Monday. GameStop NFT reportedly generate...
LimeWire Partners with 7 Aurelius, Others to Launch NFTs
Beyond 7 Aurelius, LimeWire has also scheduled the unveiling of NFTs belonging to Gramatik and Elijah Blake for July 10 and 12, respectively. LimeWire has announced its partnership with 7 Aurelius to ...
LimeWire to launch original NFT collection
? Want to work with us? CryptoSlate is hiring for a handful of positions! LimeWire is transitioning into the Web3 era with the launch of its first NFT collection. Called LimeWire Originals, the collec...
LimeWire Partners up With Universal Music Group to Launch Music NFT Marketplace – crypto.news
LimeWire announced its first big agreement with Universal Music Group (UMG) to make digital music collections available to a larger audience. A Major Music Label Partnership Digital music sharing serv...
Universal Music Group ties with LimeWire to make music NFTs mainstream
Universal Music Group (UMG) has entered a strategic deal with LimeWire, a digital collectibles marketplace. LimeWire revealed this news yesterday through a press release, noting that this partnership ...
LimeWire to Debut Music NFTs in Partnership With UMG
LimeWire has tapped Universal Music Group to roll out exclusive music-based non-fungible tokens (NFTs). As announced by the Universal Music Group, artists signed up on the platform will be able to sho...
Robinhood to launch a Web3 wallet, LimeWire inks deal with Universal and more
Popular trading platform Robinhood is creating a noncustodial crypto wallet that will be compatible with multiple blockchains. The wallet will be a standalone application with the ability to store non...
Universal Music Group and LimeWire Partners to Allow Artists Release NFTs on Marketplace
Universal Music assured that the joint venture will commit to “quality content, utility and accessibility.” The duo said they would offer unique and secured NFT projects for artists and fans. Non-fung...
Over $10M Raised In LimeWire Private Token Sale
The LMWR token raked in around $10.4 million in the private sale, led by investors like Kraken Ventures, Arrington Capital, and GSR. Private Sale Ropes In Leading Investors The news about the private...
LimeWire Raises $10M in Private Token Sale
LimeWire announced the closing of its private sale for LMWR token, accruing over 10 million dollars. The funds will be used to launch LimeWire’s digital collectibles marketplace in 2022 itself. The ve...
LimeWire Returning Sets the Stage for Rise in Web3 Music Streaming
With the return of LimeWire, the creative landscape may finally be on the right path towards minimizing piracy and intellectual property theft, as new native Web3 music streaming platforms reveal them...
LimeWire Returning Sets the Stage for Rise in Web3 Music Streaming
With the return of LimeWire, the creative landscape may finally be on the right path towards minimizing piracy and intellectual property theft, as new native Web3 music streaming platforms reveal them...
Limewire to launch its new NFT marketplace on Algorand Blockchain
Limewire announced on March 14th that it has chosen the Algorand blockchain to power its revival as an NFT marketplace. Limewire said it chose Algorand because it has been carbon-negative since 2021, ...
LimeWire and the Zombie Brands Pivot to Crypto
What’s not clear is how the new LimeWire will distinguish itself from existing music NFT platforms. Sound.xyz, which launched in December, is explicitly focused on communal listening and monetization....
LimeWire selects the Algorand blockchain for its NFT marketplace
LimeWire recently announced its comeback as a marketplace for non-fungible tokens. LimeWire used to be a file-sharing platform such as BitTorrent, but it shut down in 20120 amid a series of legal issu...
LimeWire and Algorand to Relaunch Digital Collectibles Marketplace
LimeWire announced that it would soon relaunch its digital collectibles in the NFT marketplace. For this purpose, it has partnered with Alogrand Blockchain. The energy-efficient network was the prime ...
Why LimeWire Chose Algorand For Its Comeback
Popular peer-to-peer file sharing service LimeWire will make a comeback on the blockchain. Per a press release, the platform will relaunch as a non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace running on Algorand...
LimeWire Partners with Algorand to Power Its NFT Marketplace
Key Takeaways LimeWire has announced that it will use Algorand as the basis of its non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace. Algorand was chosen because it relies on staking, making it an energy-efficient...
LimeWire Returns With NFT Digital Collectibles Marketplace
After ten years of inactivity, peer-to-peer (P2P) file sharing software LimeWire returned with a new look – an NFT Marketplace to support true artists and content creators. On its official website, th...
Defunct File Sharing Network LimeWire to Make a Comeback as NFT Marketplace
LimeWire, the controversial file-sharing network that closed down back in 2010, is relaunching this May, but as a Non-Fungible Token (NFT) marketplace. Despite the inherent controversy the startup was...
LimeWire is coming back as an NFT marketplace, but hasn’t the bubble burst already?
Peer-to-peer file-sharing network LimeWire is making a comeback. But this time, instead of offering free downloads, the firm intends to operate an NFT marketplace focused on music and entertainment. C...
LimeWire makes a comeback after a decade with an NFT marketplace
Limewire, a popular peer-to-peer file-sharing website from the early 2000s that went defunct in 2010, is making a reentry in the market with a digital collectible marketplace at the hands of its new o...
LimeWire Raises From Its Ashes, Returns As Web3 NFT Marketplace
LimeWire, a P2P file sharing project, is bracing itself for a re-release in May 2022, as virtual collectibles art, music as well as entertainment marketplace. LimeWire is targeting to blend in user ex...
Controversial Filesharing Platform LimeWire Relaunches As NFT Marketplace
LimeWire was one of the many P2P filesharing companies that had earlier pushed illegal downloading of music onto the masses before shutting its operations in 2011 following lengthy court battles. But ...
Defunct File-Sharing Platform Limewire Plans a Comeback, NFT Marketplace and Token on the Horizon – Bitcoin News
The once-popular and now discontinued file-sharing platform Limewire is returning after shutting down in 2010. However, rather than provide access to copyrighted music files and movies, the new Limewi...
A Decade Later, LimeWire Returns as NFT Marketplace
Key Takeaways A new team is relaunching LimeWire as an NFT marketplace for music collectibles. LimeWire says it will give up to 90% of the revenue from NFT sales directly to the artists. The new marke...
LimeWire Makes a Comeback – as an NFT Marketplace
After more than a decade in the digital wasteland, former peer-to-peer music platform LimeWire will be reincarnated as a non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace. The controversial service was shut down i...
Music Sharing Service LimeWire Is Back—As an NFT Marketplace
In brief LimeWire, formerly a peer-to-peer music sharing service, will be relaunched as a music-centric NFT marketplace. The platform is set to launch in May, and plans to release its own token later ...
LimeWire announces comeback as web3 NFT marketplace
advertisement Peer-to-peer file sharing platform LimeWire is set to relaunch in May as a digital collectibles marketplace for art, entertainment and music. The platform — which gained notoriety in th...