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An Armenian, Narine Arakelian, a 42-year-old multimedia artist, has sold one of her ovaries as a Non-fungible token at Art Basel Miami Beach, USA. She is a mother of one, a 21-year-old son. The digital artist expects that the purchaser of her art utilizes the egg to reproduce their children.
In an auction that started on the 3rd of December 2021 by Christie auction house, Jimmy Wales is auctioning the first-ever edit of Wikipedia as a Non-fungible token. On the 15th of January 2001, Jimmy Wales, the co-founder, and his team launched Wikipedia with "Hello World" as the
Recently, the NFT markets have gained enormous traction as they gain acceptance and become integrated by big brands, investors, and digital artists. Today, the NFT market is estimated to be up to 27 billion dollars, including the digital arts, music, and virtual land. In a report published by Chainalysis – a
In line with the increased attention NFT concepts have gotten from artists and brands, Holaplex has generated six million dollars in seed funding to support independent creators. Coin Fund led the seed round, and it received contributions from blockchain-focused companies like Social Capital, Collab+currency, Blockchain Co-investors, Valor, and Solana
According to a report in The Times, The English Premier League—one of the most important football leagues in the world—is mulling over the idea of partnering with a crypto platform that provides Non-Fungible Tokens. This is revealed through a leaked minutes of the most recent meeting of the
We've seen NFTs become big hits in different fields and industries, as well as helping to aid different causes. But, can NFTs help keep our environments safe as well? Can they be used as tools for environmental action? Well, at this year's Art Basel Miami Beach,
Ross Ulbricht, the founder of Silk Road, an online marketplace that hosts anything from ketamine to children's books, is currently selling an NFT. This sale gain is expected to go to his legal fund and children whose parents are incarcerated. Silk Road was founded in 2011 and is
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Hashbon Rocket, which claims to be the first-ever cross-chain DEX and DeFi ecosystem by Hashbon FiRe, has just announced support for the staking for BEP-20 HASH tokens. Hashbon has been an active player in the market since 2016. They offer a comprehensive cryptocurrency payment service. The initiative’s goal has
Wall Street's investment giant, JP Morgan, has finally caught the NFT bug. At the very first edition of the "Crypto Economy Forum for TradFi Investors," held at the bank's headquarters in New York, 69 attendees enjoyed a surprise giveaway of Non-Fungible Tokens. OpenSea reports
Selling out collections, careful 3D art, and an immensely dedicated community have established the studio's presence in the NFT arena. The three collections Chibi Labs has released so far are Chibi Genesis (the first), Apes (the second), and Chibi Galaxy (the third). To use these characters in the
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A number of well-known celebrities have lent their support to a new collection of digital art Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs). The ‘Roaring Roccstars’ collection is to be minted on December 14th, 2021 with a total mint size of 5,000 NFTs at a mint price of 0.11 ETH. The collection
The images in Creatd's third NFT art offering show Madonna sitting naked for photographer Herman Kulkens in 1977, while she was a dance student at the University of Michigan. The images were acquired for $45,000 from the Herman Kulken estate by Bob Guccione in March 1987, as
The FTX.US NFT platform has announced that Ethereum-based nonfungible coins are now supported. In addition, FTX.US announced that NFTs minted and launched on the Solana ecosystem will be supported on its NFT marketplace in October. This means the platform is not exclusive to Solana as it used to
Bored Ape Yacht Club, gmoney NFT, and PUNKS Comic collaborated with Adidas to jump into the Metaverse on Dec. 2, 2021. Converse's involvement would allow the company to continue building a presence in the virtual world. After purchasing an NFT from the Bored Ape Yacht Club, Adidas became
The NFL star Tom Brady unveils a new NFT collection with items from his early football career. Earlier this year, Brady introduced the Autograph NFT platform, which incorporates NFTs of tennis ace Naomi Osaka and other famous sports and athletics figures. Tom Brady is not new to the NFT world,
Over the last two years, the cryptocurrency explosion has helped drive a fresh sector to unprecedented heights. The new sector that boomed while leveraging cryptocurrency is the digital collectibles, commonly known as NFTs. The year 2021 has been a fantastic moment for NFTs, with total sales exceeding $12 billion as