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EU Commissioner Says It’s Time to Define ‘Healthy Competition’ in the Metaverse
As Big Tech eyes opportunities in the metaverse, one EU Commissioner has drawn on concerns in Web2 to protect the next frontier.
Ex-Goldman Sachs Analyst Releases Kill-to-Earn Zombie Game 'Undead Blocks' on ImmutableX
Billed as Mario Kart meets Call of Duty Zombies, “Undead Blocks” is a cross-platform shoot-em-up with guns as NFTs.
Worldwide Web Founder: What NFT Gaming 'Should Be and Will Be'
Worldwide Webb is a gaming realm that lets you turn your NFT PFPs (Punks, Apes, Doodles and so on) into playable avatars. Founder Thomas Webb spoke to Decrypt's Dan Roberts at NFT Paris about how the game works, the $10m Series A funding it just received, and why he expects we'll soon see NFT games that show what NFT gaming can do in its best form.
NFT Royalties Are 'Not Going Away on SuperRare': Co-Founder Jon Perkins
The NFT space is a much bigger picture than just the recent Blur versus OpenSea controversy, according to SuperRare founder Jonathan Perkins.
Playboy Expected to Launch MetaMansion Virtual World This Year
Access to the MetaMansion will be open to users without a Rabbitar, but they won't be able to access all the “cool places" in the virtual world.
This Week on Crypto Twitter: NFT Community Wants Creator Royalties Back
Plus several people tweeted their concern that upstart NFT marketplace Blur is currently dominated by a handful of pro traders.
‘Most Projects Are Not Going to Make It’ : Doodles CEO
With the industry reeling from last year's events, Doodles CEO Julian Holguin says events like NFT Paris can also be a much-needed refuge.
NFTs Are a 'Trojan Horse' for Crypto Adoption: NFT Factory President
Paris-based NFT Factory is hoping to onboard the masses into crypto via a gallery-style NFT space.
Winning Key on Yuga Labs Dookey Dash Gets $1.1M Bid on OpenSea
The holder of the winning Dookey Dash key, 18-year-old Fortnite streamer Mongraal, is currently trying to sell it for $3.5 million.
Coinbase Drops Free Ethereum NFT via Zora to Mark Base Network Launch
The free NFT has become Ethereum's biggest gas guzzler with 24,000+ editions minted, and flippers are already finding eager buyers.
Polygon Block Explorer Crashes, Befuddles Users
Polygonscan crashed for several hours Wednesday, leading many to falsely believe the Polygon network itself had gone offline.
Fake Bing ChatGPT Tokens Pop Up Amid AI Hype
As AI excitement grows, a stream of malicious cryptocurrencies leveraging brand names has appeared on the market.
Crypto Labor Market Trends Don’t Echo Traditional Tech, Hiring Experts Say
From “quiet layoffs” to “wildcat firms,” the working class ofWeb3 is undergoing a major shift.
Multicoin, Sequoia Lead $6M Round in Solana-based Crypto Wallet TipLink
The premise is simple: The transaction is the wallet, meaning anyone can use it. Now, TipLink is expanding the idea with fresh funding.
Number of Bitcoin Whales Drops to Lowest Level Since 2019
Bitcoin wallets holding over 1,000 BTC peaked in February 2021. Now, though, whale pods are dwindling fast.
Ex-Electronic Arts, Sony Game Developers Raise $13 Million For 'Avalon' Digital Universe
“Avalon” aims to be a AAA interoperable gameworld with blockchain elements.
Former FTX Director Pleads Guilty to Fraud—SEC, CFTC File Civil Charges
Nishad Singh is the latest high-level employee at FTX to plead guilty to criminal charges.
Bored Ape Yacht Club Creator Yuga Labs Reveals First Bitcoin NFT Project
TwelveFold, a limited series of just 300 generative Ordinals NFT art pieces on Bitcoin, will be auctioned later this week.
‘Immeasurable’ Damage Done to Crypto by SBF: Ava Labs CEO
Emin Gün Sirer said Sam Bankman-Fried’s alleged fraud tarnished the crypto industry’s goodwill.
Alchemy Launches Dapp Builder for the Next Billion Web3 Developers
The blockchain developer says its new tool can spin up decentralized applications in 4 minutes.
Don’t Call It ‘Crypto’: How Some Blockchain and NFT Projects are Rebranding
As the bear market bites, crypto projects are abandoning terms like NFTs and Web3. Here's how branding experts think they should weather the storm.
NBA Top Shot Lawsuit May Be Bad For Dapper—Could It Be Good for NFTs?
A federal judge’s ruling has offered a first glimpse at how the U.S. government might seek to regulate NFTs. And it may not be all bad, legal experts say.
Optimism Pumps 16% Amid Coinbase Layer-2 Launch
Upon launching its own layer-2 solution, Coinbase said it would contribute to open-source development on the Optimism stack too.
Liquidators to Sell ‘Certain’ NFTs From Bankrupt Three Arrows Capital
The now-defunct crypto fund Three Arrows Capital’s high-end Starry Night NFT fund won’t be included in this round of liquidations.
Web3 Social Startup Towns Raises $25.5M Led by Andreessen Horowitz
The forthcoming app aims to give users full control of their communities and private communications.
Binance Urges Industry-Wide Action to Boost Trust in Crypto
The crypto exchange’s global policy lead Rana Kortam discussed new measures taken by Binance—and why others should do the same.
Ubisoft Continues Web3 Push With Rabbids NFTs in The Sandbox
The Assassin’s Creed publisher is still building in Web3, adding Rabbids NFT avatars to its growing pile of crypto industry moves.
DraftKings Tees Up PGA Tour NFT Fantasy Golf Game
Reignmakers PGA Tour will launch in March, letting users battle for millions of dollars in prize money via Polygon NFT player cards.
This Week on Crypto Twitter: SEC Crypto Crackdown Met with Colossal Criticism
And an angry artist accused Bored Ape Yacht Club creators Yuga Labs of plagiarizing their iconic skull logo.
Solana Soars Double-Digits as Helium Network Announces Merge Date
The upcoming Helium migration and substantial NFT sales volume appear to be fueling a double-digit recovery for Solana.