North Korean hackers stealing NFTs using nearly 500 phishing domains

Hackers linked to North Korea’s Lazarus Group are reportedly behind a massive phishing campaign targeting non-fungible token (NFT) investors — utilizing nearly 500 phishing domains to dupe victims. Bl...

Coinbase Says It’s Focusing on Digital Wallet, NFTs and More To Accelerate Crypto and Web3 Adoption

Top US-based crypto exchange Coinbase says it’s focusing on accelerating the adoption of crypto assets and Web3 protocols. In a new company blog post, the second-largest digital asset exchange in the ...

NFT Creators Looking for Royalties Face an Uphill Battle: Galaxy

Thanks to widespread, emerging marketplace policies, NFT creators looking to cash in on royalties have been having a difficult go of it.  Until yet another set of standards for corresponding smar...

North Korea Hacker Group Net 300 ETH From Phishing 1k NFTs

Blockchain security company SlowMist said the North Korean APT hacker group was responsible for large-scale crypto and NFT phishing attacks that net the group roughly 300 ETH. According to the report,...

6 Projects Using NFTs for Social Good

While the motivations of speculation and status may reign within the NFT community, there is another use case for Web3 projects that has been on display this year — social good. NFT collections, metav...

Donald Trump NFTs Experience Major Price Drop, Heading Towards Zero?

Days after former president Donald Trump’s NFT collection made headlines in the crypto-space and garnered widespread social media attention, the excitement surrounding the digital collectible seems to...

Privacy Coins Take a Beating This Year Losing Over $6 Billion, Anonymity Takes a Back Seat to Defi, NFTs – Altcoins Bitcoin News

The last 12 months have been tough on digital currency investors as the crypto winter has caused a large sum of value to leave the once-bustling economy. The privacy coin economy, for instance, shed m...

Suspected North Korean hacker made $365,000 from 1,055 stolen NFTs: Report

A wallet address associated with a suspected North Korean APT Group stole more than 1,000 NFTs from victims of phishing attacks and made 300 ETH ($365,000) from their sale, according to a report by bl...

Ethereum-based NFTs on OpenSea recorded highest monthly sales volume, here’s why

Ethereum-based NFTs on OpenSea just saw its highest sales volume since May. Monthly sales volume across OpenSea, however, is at its lowest level this year. After suffering a severe decline in interest...

3 Reasons Why NFTs Make Perfect Christmas Gifts This Year

Christmas is a time for celebrations and gift-giving. This holiday season, an unanticipated stocking stuffer might be a non-fungible token. An NFT is a particular kind of blockchain-based cryptocurren...

Top 5 Celebrities Who Lost Millions In NFTs; Here List

Like cryptocurrencies, stocks and non-fungible tokens are highly speculative investments whose value is frequently arbitrary. As many people have learned the hard way over the past year, it is difficu...

NFTs arrive on Instagram: complete tutorial

NFTs, Non-Fungible Tokens, are coming to Instagram as well: here is the full tutorial on how digital assets will be managed in one of the most influential social platforms in the world.  In recent mon...

US election agency approves use of NFTs as campaign fundraising incentive

The United States Federal Election Commission (FEC) has issued an advisory opinion stating DataVault Holdings may use nonfungible tokens for fundraising efforts. In a Dec. 15 notice, the FEC said it w...

Trump NFTs may prove the utility of utility

Donald Trump’s recent NFT drop was ridiculed. Bigly. But the former U.S. president seems to have had the last laugh and may have provided the digital asset community a valuable lesson if they can get ...

Hackers exploiting OpenSea feature to steal expensive Apes and NFTs

Harpie is alerting NFT users of fresh tricks used by hackers involving gasless purchases on OpenSea. The platform claims that hackers have subsequently stolen millions worth of Apes in the past few mo...

What Is The Future Of NFTs In Gaming?

NFT game development is now a significant component of the gaming industry. Since the invention of non-fungible tokens in 2012, a growing blockchain with NFT-based games has become immensely popular. ...

Impact Of NFTs In Sports Industry And How Are NFTs Being Used In Sports?

Sports NFTs (non-fungible tokens) allow sports fans to collect digital trading cards, virtual memorabilia, and other items. However, they are a rapidly expanding market segment for NFTs. What are Spor...

Despite FTX And The Crypto Winter NFTs Are The Future Of Fan Engagement

Forget the “crypto winter” and the collapse of FTX, blockchain technology still is the future of consumer relationship management (CRM) and holds the key to unlcoking amplified consumer/fan engagement...

On-chain metrics forecast a bullish future for NFTs: DappRadar

A review of the non-fungible tokens (NFTs) market shows the sector continued to experience growth in 2022, despite the overall cryptocurrency industry hitting massive turbulence as the year progressed...

The FTC Came Gunning for Fortnite. Is the Metaverse Next?

The FTC’s move to slap Fortnite developer Epic Games with a cumulative $520 million fine for alleged lax privacy settings said to put minors at risk and a problematic refund process poses a crucial qu...

Federal Court Bans “FAKE” Partners From Releasing Pokemon NFTs

An Aussie company has falsely claimed to be in partnership with TPCI. The organization said they were involved in the development of Pokemon games. Federal court has barred them from releasing NFTs as...

Hedera Hashgrapg launches Mintbar for NFTs

Hedera Hashgraph (HBAR) has launched its new web app for minting its NFTs based on the HIP-412 standard, called Mintbar. At the same time, the Hashgraph Association also announced the first funding of...

The Pokemon Company Sues Aussie Studio Over Fake NFTs

The Pokemon Company International is suing Pokemon Pty Ltd over the promotion of a new NFT-based Pokemon mobile game. Pokemon Pty Ltd is an Australian business that set up and advertised a website und...

A beginner’s guide to NBA Top Shot NFTs

NBA Top Shot is a nonfungible token (NFT) marketplace that enables basketball fans to buy, sell and trade NBA-themed digital collectibles. These collectibles are “Moments” — NFTs of NBA vi...

NFT Displays Go 3D With Investment Boost From Christie’s Venture Arm

Christie’s auction house is going beyond digital frames to display NFT art, and leveraging 3D holographic technology to showcase both traditional and blockchain-based art in their global galleries.&nb...

Generative NFTs largely avoided the market mayhem of this year

Generative NFTs have not faced the market pressures that affected other NFT collections over the course of 2022, according to a new report from The Block Research.  “Although the NFT...

The best of the worst NFTs minted in 2022

Love them or hate them, NFTs have created a buzz around blockchain in 2022. Sadly, they have also ushered in a wave of tasteless, corrupt, and in some cases outright mad NFT projects — resulting in a ...

UK advertising regulator bans Crypto.com, Turtle United NFT promotions

The UK’s advertising regulator has ruled against NFT promotions by Crypto.com and a project called Turtle United for failing to lay out the risks of investing in NFTs and not properly illustrati...

Trump’s NFTs tank, NBA star’s collection gone in 77 seconds and more…

After a sell-out launch that pocketed roughly $4.45 million from primary sales, former United States president Donald Trump’s NFT collection is already on a crash course towards earth. Trump rolled ou...

Manchester United’s debut NFTs claimed by 750K fans

Manchester United partnered with Tezos to create an exclusive NFT for their blockchain. The free tokens have already been claimed by 750,000 fans. According to stats provided to crypto.news by Tezos, ...

Donald Trump is accused of using copyrighted images for his NFTs

Donald Trump’s newly released NFT collection may have been products of edited images from different startups. The digital cards’ images are similar to ones from Walmart and Amazon. The former US presi...

Mercedes-Benz Hints at Metaverse, NFT Plans in Trademark Filing

The latest automotive business with moves in the metaverse is German company Mercedes-Benz Group AG. The company has recently filed for five metaverse and NFT-related trademark applications with the U...