NFT | Metaverse

2023-02-14 21:00:39 LEBRON’S NFTS GO HIGH

LeBron James has just broken the NBA's all-time scoring record, scoring his 38,388th point surpassing the legend Kareen Abdul-Jabbar. This has sent LeBron's NBA Top Shot NFTs surging since Feb 5, registering nearly $234,000 worth of LeBron NFT sales. Open / Comment

2023-02-14 14:00:47 OVER 50,000 NFTS ADDED TO BITCOIN BLOCKCHAIN

As of Feb 11, 2023, there are 57,179 inscriptions hosted on the Bitcoin Blockchain. Just five days prior, there were only 7,000.

Famous Twitter announced via a tweet that he acquired 7 Ordinal Punks for 15.2 BTC with a comment saying "If you haven't looked into Ordinal NFTs on BTC yet, you should, now"

Data shows that people are not only adding images to the Bitcoin blockchain through Ordinal inscriptions, but also text, video, applications, and audio. Open / Comment

2023-02-13 21:00:39 MOONPAY PARTNERS WITH LOOKSRARE

Web3 payments firm MoonPay is partnering up with NFT marketplace LooksRare to help traders easily buy crypto and NFts on the platform with credit cards. Open / Comment

2023-02-13 14:00:48 SHOPIFY INTEGRATES TOKENGATING API

Shopify has launched a set of blockchain commerce tools aimed at enhancing the user experience of their Web3-focused stores. The tools include improved crypto wallet connect abilities and tokengating API tools, which allow for secure authentication and access to exclusive products and NFT drops offered by Shopify merchants. Open / Comment

2023-02-12 21:00:40 ONCHAIN MONKEY NFTS DOUBLE IN PRICE

Bitcoin-based NFTs on Ordinals protocol is growing by the day and increasing its value.

OnChain Monkey, a collection of 10,000 Ethereum NFT PFPs, has recently inscribed all of its existing artwork on Bitcoin, resulting in a price surge for its NFTs. Open / Comment

2023-02-12 14:00:42 REDDIT’S SUPERBOWL LVII NFT AVATARS

Reddit releases another NFT avatar collection in partnership with Super Bowl LVII. NFTs are minted for free, and each user is limited to one mint per account and can choose between 4 types of NFTs, an Eagles, Chiefs, The Champs, or LVII Super Fans collectible.

Currently, more than 1 million avatars have been minted and have a floor price of 0.0002 ETH on OpenSea. Open / Comment

2023-02-11 21:00:36 Twitter's “Blue Subscription" goes International

Twitter has expanded its subscription service, Twitter Blue, to users in India, Brazil, and Indonesia. The service costs $10.9 per month for iOS and Android users in India and about $7.8 for users paying through the web. Open / Comment

2023-02-11 14:00:44 “WEB3 LEARNING WORKSHOP” AT NYU

NYU SPS (New York University of Professional Studies) has announced a partnership with the Near Foundation to offer a Web3 Learning Workshop, with a focus on the intersection between Web3 and blockchain technologies and the sports industry.

This is a positive move towards promoting crypto awareness and the adoption of blockchain and Web3 technologies. Open / Comment

2023-02-10 21:00:37 META targets Teens

Meta is reconstructing its metaverse Horizon Worlds with new service designs to open its doors to teens aged 13 to 17 as part of its new metaverse strategy.

In a memo shared by the VP of Horizon Worlds, Gabriel Aul, titled “Horizon 2023 Goals and Strategy” highlighted that the top task will be to improve user retention, particularly among teens and young adults. Open / Comment

2023-02-10 14:00:48 MetaMask integrates Banxa

The new Banxa integration will allow users in Canada, Netherlands, Australia, South Africa, and Turkey to purchase crypto with lower fees. Open / Comment