Tag Archives: Non-Fungible Token (NFT)

Bitcoin Ordinals stirred up a frenzy in the community soon after its launch in January 2023. More than eight months later, ordinal inscriptions have maintained their prominence in the Bitcoin network’s activities over the past week. Despite a sharp drop in sales volume, Bitcoin Ordinals remains very much active. Ordinals Account for 85% of Activity on Bitcoin Much like NFTs, ordinal inscriptions are digital assets engraved on satoshis, which are the smallest units of Bitcoin....

The fervor that surrounded Bitcoin Ordinals seems to have waned, with sales volume dropping more than 97% from its all-time high in May 2023. However, some community members believe Bitcoin Ordinals are not dead, some others state that the earlier hype was a major cause of its crash, arguing that Bitcoin is better off maintaining its primary function as a store of value. A 97% Crash Within 3 Months Bitcoin Ordinals have seen a sharp decline in sales volume from its peak of...

Logan Paul is gearing up for his next event, a boxing match against Brazilian Dillon Danis scheduled for October 14 in Manchester, England. Danis, widely recognized as an MMA fighter and Conor McGregor’s training partner, will be coached by the Irishman for the upcoming fight. Source: XUpon learning about this, Paul launched an explicit rant, accompanied by insults, while offering a one million dollar bet on the match. Logan Paul Faces Criticism This move has drawn heavy...

Donald Trump’s latest public financial disclosure shows that he holds between $250,000 and $500,000 worth of Ethereum (ETH). Trump’s 2023 OGE financial disclosure documents, released recently, featured an item described as a “Cryptocurrency Wallet (Ethereum),” whose value the former President placed between $250,000 and $500,000. The content of the crypto wallet is likely tied to the sale of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) he launched in December 2022 after exiting the White...

NFT sales have had a rocky start in 2023 but the underlying technology still holds plenty of utility. Ticketing is an interesting yet underdeveloped facet of the NFT space. It stands out as a promising frontier for NFTs in the ever-evolving world of digital advancements. As a noteworthy application of NFTs, NFT tickets play a significant role in signifying ownership and facilitating access to exclusive experiences and events. These digital tickets serve as tangible proofs of...

The American gaming merchandise retailer – GameStop – announced it will remove its cryptocurrency wallets from the market as of November 1, 2023.  The entity launched those features in the spring of last year, enabling users to manage digital assets and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). The End of the Offering GameStop disclosed on its official website that it will remove its iOS and Chrome Extension wallets as of the beginning of November due to “the regulatory uncertainty of the...

Italian motorcycle manufacturer Ducati partnered with XRP Ledger to enter the Web3 space. The main goal is to launch its first-ever digital collectible, which is a video sequence of all the Ducati logos that have appeared on the tanks of motorbikes produced in Borgo Panigale from 1946 to the present day. The first release is essentially a gift to Ducati fans as it pivots into the Web3 world and is scheduled to be launched on Wednesday, 26 July. Users are required to sign up...

The digital asset market continues to experience one of its longest, most bitter winters in recent history, leading established companies in the space to introduce a fresh round of crypto job cuts. Prominent NFT firm and creator of the NBA Top Shot marketplace announced laying off 51 of its staff members. The latest round includes job cuts for full-time employees as well as C1 contractors. Dapper Labs’ Another Round of Layoff Dapper Labs CEO Roham Gharegozlou announced on...

The Portuguese soccer megastar Cristiano Ronaldo launched a new NFT collection called “Forever CR7: The GOAT.” The digital items are live on Binance NFT Marketplace and depict historic goalscoring moments from his career. Ronaldo’s memorable bicycle kick goal against Juventus in 2018 is featured as a Super Super Rare NFT with a bidding price of 15,000 USDT.  A Closer Look of CR’s NFTs The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange inked a deal with one of the greatest soccer...

Nonfungible tokens (NFTs) have not recovered anywhere near the levels that crypto markets have. Even the largest collections in the industry, such as Yuga Labs’ Bored Ape Yacht Club, are heavily discounted. On July 3, Reflexivity Research co-founder Will Clemente revealed that BAYC was down 90% from its all-time high. Floor prices for the Ape-themed NFTs have slumped over the past few days, falling 23% over the last week. According to NFT marketplace OpenSea, the floor price...