NFT & Crypto Updates

2024-03-18 21:07:00 Bitcoin Ordinals NFT interest soars as NodeMonkes records 53% surge in floor price

The floor price of NodeMonkes, Bitcoin’s premiere non-fungible token (NFT) collection, surged by over 50% in the past 24 hours, surpassing Bored Ape Yacht Club in market capitalization on Monday morning in Asia, according to CoinGecko data. As of 11:00 a.m. Hong Kong time, the floor price of NodeMonkes had jumped by 53.3% to 0.83 BTC ($55,890) over the past 24 hours, with its market cap expanding to around $558.9 million.

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2024-03-17 22:57:00 Sony Bank Goes Full Web3 With NFT Rewards and Green Token

Sony Bank has unveiled plans to launch an NFT-based mobile app and issue a green finance security token on the blockchain. The CONNECT app, set for release this summer on Android, will allow customers to earn digital asset rewards in the form of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) powered by Sony’s private blockchain. In the coming months, the bank will roll out a $1 million U.S. dollar-denominated green security token offering targeted at Japanese investors.

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2024-03-17 13:12:01 $Donuts Set to Launch Its Trailblazing Token and NFT Project on Solana Blockchain

The $Donuts project is uniquely composed of the $DONUTS token, with a total supply of 100,000,000, aimed at enhancing community transactions and rewards, alongside a series of Springfield-themed NFTs. These NFTs immortalize the iconic moments and characters from Springfield, marrying nostalgia with the cutting-edge technology of the blockchain. This event is a prelude to our journey, setting the stage for a series of community-driven events, including airdrops, contests, and exclusive NFT drops.

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2024-03-16 21:27:00 Shiba Inu NFTs Shiboshis Continue to Burn SHIB

The Shiba Inu community has continued to focus its attention on the burning campaign, as several proponents champion the narrative of increased burns. This has resulted in the exploration of diverse avenues for the incineration exercise, including Shibarium. Most community members believe Shibarium is the most viable avenue to implement more burns, especially given the number of tokens the layer-2 network has incinerated since the fourth quarter of 2023. As of December 2023, Shibarium had burned 33 billion SHIB in four transactions.

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2024-03-16 09:57:00 Marvel partners with NFT company for new digital comics platform to rival Amazon's digital comics market

Marvel Entertainment has partnered with the prominent NFT company VeVe to be the first major client of an all-new digital comics reading platform coming to market just as Amazon's once-massive digital comics services continues to falter. The VeVe Comics app and webstore "fills a current gap in the industry" according to a spokesperson, with plans for it to partner with other publishers in addition to Marvel in the coming months.

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2024-03-15 21:17:00 Asia Broadband Launches Gold-Backed NFTs on Solana

Asia Broadband, a team of gold mine operations and creators of gold-backed cryptocurrency $AABB, have launched gold-backed NFT collection Golden Rascals on the Solana blockchain. The collection marks Asia Broadband’s expansion to Solana following the launch of their first gold-backed NFT collection, the Golden Baboons Mining Club, on Ethereum last year. Each NFT is backed by a half gram of gold, with legendary-rarity NFTs backed by a full troy ounce of gold.

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2024-03-15 11:47:00 'MadWorld' Mobile NFT Shooter Launches in Early Access as Studio Raises $11 Million

MadWorld, a post-apocalyptic shooter game for iOS and Android, opened up registration for its early access playtest on Thursday, giving players an opportunity to test out its NFT-based territory control elements. And the studio behind the title, Carbonated, also shared that it has raised $11 million in fresh funding from prominent backers. The studio previously raised $8.5 million in 2020 with Andreessen and Bitkraft both attached then, as well.

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2024-03-14 22:57:01 Changes to IP laws 'not necessary' to deal with NFTs, says report

IP laws do not currently need to change to address infringement concerns relating to the use of non-fungible tokens (NFTs). So said the USPTO and US Copyright Office in a joint study published 13 March examining the IP law and policy implications of NFTs. NFTS are part of an emerging technology that leverages blockchain technology for a variety of uses such as representing ownership of digital art or authenticity of products and services, implicating IP rights.

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2024-03-14 13:27:01 Ronin Hits All-Time High Price as Ethereum Gaming Network Hosts Free ‘Kaidro’ NFT Mint

Ronin, a gaming-centric Ethereum scaling network, continued its recent ascent early Wednesday, setting a new all-time high price to beat its previous record from 2022. The RON token spiked to $4.45 early Monday, though it has since cooled slightly to $4.31 as of this writing, per data from CoinGecko. It’s still up 12% on the day, and the latest surge has pushed its seven-day gains to a whopping 53% following a weekend pump.

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2024-03-13 20:17:00 Slovenia's SunContract launches NFT marketplace for solar panels

Slovenian blockchain energy-trading platform developer SunContract has launched a non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace for solar panels, it said. The NFT marketplace was officially launched at the Crypto Expo Europe 2024 conference in Bucharest. The first series of NFTs, representing individual solar panels from a power plant in Slovenia's Visnje sold out on opening day, SunContract said in a statement earlier this week.

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