NFT collector Larry Lawliet lost seven expensive Bored Apes and a set of other NFTs to a suspected social engineering attack on Monday. The perpetrator appeared to trick Lawliet into signing fake tran...
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OpenSea Publicly Admits Over 80% of NFTs Were Spam, Fake, Or Plagiarized
The world’s largest NFT marketplace, OpenSea, disclosed that more than 80% of NFTs were spam, fake, or plagiarized. These NFTs were minted using its free minting feature. To stop the misuse of free mi...
Are BAYC, Crypto Punks, MAYC,… The 100X Gem NFTs To Bag For Eternity?
The folks from the global crypto market continue their exploration drive to bag potential NFTs. As the hunt for virtues from the diverse sectors of the business grows fierce. Savvies are expecting, NF...
Kanye West Does Not Want to Get Involved With NFTs
The American rapper, producer, and fashion designer Kanye Omari West, also known as Ye, is strongly against non-fungible tokens (NFTs). In his view, items that matter are those in the real world. Not ...
NFTs, Celebrities and Perverse Deal-Making
Early last week, a viral clip from “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” began making the rounds on social media. In it, Fallon’s guest, the socialite turned crypto promoter Paris Hilton, shows off...
Kanye West says no to NFTs
Kanye West won’t be purchasing a Bored Ape Yacht Club nonfungible token (NFT) any time soon. In a strongly worded Instagram post made on Monday, Ye stated “Do not ask me to do a f*cking NFT.” The mes...
Here’s Why Kanye West Won’t Do NFTs
Alex Dovbnya Kanye West has made it abundantly clear that he’s not here for NFTs Kanye West has once again proven that he’s not afraid of going against the grain by lashing out at the proponents of no...
Kanye West: ‘Stop Asking Me to Do NFTs… Ask Me Later’
When Kanye NFT? Not yet—and stop asking. In a sudden Instagram post on Monday evening, the rapper and fashion designer posted a hand-written note on a sheet of paper that ended with: “Do not ask...
WikiLeaks, Digital Artist Pak to Launch Ethereum NFTs to Free Julian Assange
In brief Celebrated digital artist “Pak” announced yesterday a collaboration with WikiLeaks to launch a line of NFTs. The new collection, “Censored,” is set to launch on Februa...
The Lennon Collection, Gucci and Lamborghini NFTs, Atari’s 50th anniversary
Let’s start off the week with the latest nonfungible token (NFT)-related news in today’s Nifty News. The following collections are either ongoing or launching the first week of February. T...
Over 80% of free NFTs minted on OpenSea were plagiarized, spam or fake
advertisement OpenSea, the world’s largest non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace OpenSea revealed late last week in a Twitter thread that more than 80% of the NFTs minted using its free minting feature...
“Meme” NFTs Take Over the Crypto Market
Place/Date: – January 31st, 2022 at 10:02 pm UTC · 3 min read Contact: Hans Kushkush, Source: Ape Poo Club New Meme NFT Collection Astound the Crypto Market While the cryptocurrencies are fallin...
Analyst Outlines Alarming Reason Why The Explosive Growth Of NFTs Could Spell Trouble For The Bitcoin Market ⋆ ZyCrypto
Advertisement     Even as the crypto market suffers, non-fungible tokens or NFTs, — which are projected to feature heavily in the fledgling tech space called the metav...
Twitter Rolls Out Ethereum NFTs – Trustnodes
Twitter is now connecting to the ethereum public blockchain to show verified NFTs on your profile. The feature is gradually being rolled out with it currently live as can be seen above. Making it the ...
Ubisoft Executive Thinks Players Reject NFTs Because They Don’t Understand Benefits – Bitcoin News
Nicolas Pouard, an executive at Ubisoft, one of the leading videogame companies in the entertainment world, has issued his take on the backlash from gamers regarding the inclusion of NFTs in tradition...
ApeDAO’s members are voting to sell 81 Bored Ape NFTs and many more
A DAO looks set to die, according to a vote that’s in progress. The DAO in question is ApeDAO, which was founded by the pseudonymous NFT collector KyloRen and is the third-largest holder of Bore...
QuickNode checks NFT on Twitter profiles
QuickNode is the blockchain infrastructure that verifies and validates the digital art ownership of Non-Fungible Tokens on Twitter’s new Profile Picture NFTs. QuickNode and Twitter’s Profile Picture N...
How NFTs are Transforming the Art World
NFTs have taken the creative world by storm. They are altering the way that artists and galleries authenticate original works of art. These tokens came to the spotlight in March 2021 when a digital ar...
How NFTs went from a joke to a legitimate asset class
There is still no shortage of people mocking NFTs as a new digital asset class. The common refrain is all too familiar, “you bought an NFT for $10k? Here, let me screenshot it for free.” The response ...
Cardano NFTs researched at University of Oxford
Cardano NFTs (or CNFTs) have been gaining a lot of traction over the past year, even reaching prominent institutions like the University of Oxford. We invited Eva from GINGR pool, who previously was o...
‘A Matter Of National Security’—Reports Reveal Joe Biden’s Surprise Bitcoin, Ethereum And NFT Plan After Extreme Price Swings
The Biden administration is rushing to get a handle on the fast-growing cryptocurrency market after extreme volatility has hit the price of bitcoin, ethereum and collectible non-fungible tokens (NFTs)...
China’s Bestselling Musician Jay Chou To Auction His Classic Songs As NFTs
Jay Chou, one of the best-selling musical artists in China, has announced that he will be auctioning off one of his classic songs as an NFT. Chou also reveals that he has several NFT collaborations li...
Gwyneth Paltrow gets into NFTs, joins BAYC
Non-Fungible Tokens(NFTs) used to represent items from the real world like artwork, or real estate have lately been quite in trend among celebrities. American actress Gwyneth Paltrow very recently pu...
How a Series of NFTs Saved a Couple from Financial Ruin
A couple that was on the verge of foreclosure and monetary collapse said that they made more than $100,000 in just a few hours selling non-fungible tokens (NFTs). How a Couple Was Saved By Their NFTs ...
Are NFTs the True Store of Value?
This episode is sponsored by Nexo, Abra and FTX US. Download this episode On this edition of the “Weekly Recap,” NLW examines why NFTs are having their best month ever, even as the rest of the crypto ...
Nansen Report Highlights Growth of Defi and NFTs in 2021 – Defi Bitcoin News
Nansen, a cryptocurrency and blockchain statistics and analytics platform, has issued a report on the growth of decentralized finance (defi) in 2021. The document highlights how defi managed to keep g...
OpenSea Fixes Vulnerability, But Users Are Still Losing NFTs To Hackers
The OpenSea vulnerability which analysts first got wind of a few days ago appears to have not been fixed. According to new data, OpenSea users are still losing their pieces to hackers. Another eight N...
Year in review: Coinbase reflects on VC funding, DeFi investments & NFTs
Coinbase is looking back on 2021, and there are some formidable stats to wade through as we understand the growth of the exchange and the crypto space in just a year. Time to have “fund” In 2021, vent...