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2024-03-21 08:36:58 Another CryptoPunks NFT Just Sold for $16 Million in Ethereum

Ethereum is down this week despite recently setting its highest price in over two years, but the market lull didn’t stop someone from spending big on Wednesday: A CryptoPunks NFT was just purchased for more than $16 million worth of ETH. Punk #7804, one of just nine Alien Punks in the influential Ethereum NFT collection, traded hands for 4,850 ETH on Wednesday afternoon, or $16.42 million at the time of the sale. That makes it the second-largest CryptoPunks sale ever whether measured in ETH and USD.

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2024-03-20 19:16:58 Siemens and NVIDIA Deepens Collaboration for Industrial Metaverse

Siemens has just announced that it will deepen its collaboration with NVIDIA to help build the industrial metaverse. The industrial metaverse is the concept of a digital world to mirror and simulate real machines and factories, buildings and cities, grids and transportation systems. By seamlessly integrating technologies like cloud and edge computing, industrial AI and digital twins, the industrial metaverse can optimize processes and drive sustainable practices, ultimately shaping the future beyond simulation.

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2024-03-20 08:36:59 Bitcoin NFT sales drop by 44%, still leads market

The Bitcoin blockchain continued leading the non-fungible tokens (NFTs) market on Tuesday despite sales volume dropping by 44.36%, as of 2:30 p.m. ET. Bitcoin recorded US$12.2 million in NFT sales while the network’s native cryptocurrency dropped to as low as US$62,349, according to CryptoSlam. About US$5 million of those sales came from Uncategorized Ordinals, a category of digital assets on the Bitcoin network that is not part of a collection.

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2024-03-19 18:36:59 Former Binance chief Changpeng Zhao announces new educational project involving NFTs

Changpeng Zhao, co-founder and former CEO of Binance, announced on X on Tuesday morning in Asia that he's hiring for his next project named Giggle Academy. He described it as a “gamified, adaptive” platform that aims to provide free basic education for all. The concept paper for Zhao’s new platform said that the project's main target is to educate underprivileged children in developing nations by providing content covering education from grades one to 12.

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2024-03-19 07:36:59 Starbucks Announce Closure of Odyssey NFT Rewards Program

Starbucks, the world’s largest coffee chain, has announced the closure of its NFT rewards program Starbucks Odyssey after two years of service. The Odyssey Beta program will officially conclude on March 31, and users are encouraged to complete any remaining activities or “journeys” within the program by March 25. Following the closure, there will be no more Benefit Selection Periods for participants, and all accumulated points will expire.

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2024-03-18 18:47:00 Dogwifhat memecoin's iconic photo sold as NFT for $4.3 million

The purported owner of Achi, the dog behind the Solana-based memecoin Dogwifhat , sold the iconic photo of the dog wearing a hat as an NFT for $4.3 million. The three-day auction went live on NFT marketplace Foundation on Friday, with crypto trader Gigantic Rebirth Ventures (GCR) ultimately making the winning bid of 1,210.8 ETH, according to the platform.

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2024-03-17 21:37:00 Runestone NFTs Lead the Charge in Multi-Chain Marketplace Sales

According to the latest data, the Runestone non-fungible token (NFT) compilation has emerged as the leading NFT collection across various multi-chain support marketplaces. As of now, a Runestone NFT’s base price fluctuates between 0.047 and 0.048 bitcoin, which translates to approximately $3,163 based on the current bitcoin exchange rates.

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2024-03-17 11:17:01 NFT artist raises over $10 million in one day for Solana memecoin presale

A relatively unknown NFT artist has surprised the crypto community by raising over $10 million in for a memecoin presale in less than a day. The artist, pseudonymously known as Kero, launched the presale after polling their followers on X as to whether they should launch a coin on Solana in honor of joining the network. After receiving 5,000 votes on the poll, Kero launched the presale by posting a wallet address, which rapidly accumulated funds eventually totaling nearly 55,000 SOL, or about $10.4 million at current prices.

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2024-03-16 18:37:00 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 09:37:28 “Bitcoin Dominates NFT Market with 86% Sales Increase in 24 Hours”

Bitcoin price fell to as low as US$65,000 after trading around its all-time high throughout the week but sales volume of the network’s non-fungible tokens (NFT) stole the spotlight on Friday. Bitcoin emerged as the top blockchain for NFTs over the past 24 hours, recording over US$22.2 million, as of 1:40 p.m. ET. The number of NFT transactions also rose by 19%, from 5,744 to 6,835, indicating a surge in activity on the Bitcoin blockchain.

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