The metaverse is not just going to be the future of workplace meetings. It is also primed to become the “future of partying,” according to pop-culture princess and OG influencer Paris Hilton. Earlier this week, Hilton appeared as a guest on the ‘Tonight Show’ hosted by Jimmy Fallon. She spoke
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Johnny Depp, a multi-award American actor, known for his role as Jack Sparrow in the Pirates of the Caribbean sequels, has launched an NFT collection dubbed the Never Fear Truth, a new update on January 26 reveals. The Never Fear Truth Collection by Johnny Depp Features 11,111 Animated NFTs
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After INX raised $85 million from 7,200 individual and institutional investors in the world's first SEC-registered security token ICO, it has now successfully listed its shares as well on the Canadian NEO exchange raising additional $40 million in the process. Mass adoption of cryptocurrency is no longer
Zapper has launched a tool to index all non-fungible token transfers on leading marketplace OpenSea, representatives announced on Tuesday. The devs at @zapper_fi just finished indexing all the NFT transfers and OpenSea sales since block 0 on mainnet. That's: - ~26k collections - ~25 million NFT transfers
The Sandbox has emerged as one of the forerunners in the metaverse space, having launched an accelerator program to support metaverse-based startups within and outside the gaming world. Together with Animoca Brands (the parent company of The Sandbox) and global venture accelerator Brinc, The Sandbox has set aside $50 million
MoonPay, a financial technology company that builds payments infrastructure for crypto, has launched a service that will allow NFT traders to buy digital art and collectibles with cash. Clients of the crypto unicorn, which include top NFT marketplaces, now have access to the new checkout tool that would allow customers
Reddit is testing a feature that would allow its users to set any NFT they own as their profile picture. The news comes barely a week after Twitter implemented a similar feature. Reddit spokesperson Tim Rathschmidt stated in an interview with Techcrunch on Thursday that: We’re always exploring ways
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People’s Daily, the Communist Party of China’s party publication, launched a “digital collectibles” NFT gallery on its online arm People.cn on Tuesday. Prior to the launch, the newspaper had hinted at launching artwork trading even though authorities have criticized the non-fungible token (NFT) market for its hype
YouTube is set to embrace digital collectibles, CEO Susan Wojcicki revealed in a Tuesday open letter. Wojcicki said that the company would consider embracing many emerging Web3 tools, including NFTs, as a means to help creators make money. She described the current innovations around Web3 driving tools as a “source
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This is an amazing new crypto space built specifically for users' convenience. In this space, you can find everything that a crypto enthusiast needs. Let’s dig in! What is QUBE? QUBE is a universal crypto hub. It is a place for creating, networking, earning, trading, and improving skills
John Lennon’s eldest son Julian has announced an auction for several Beatles memorabilia as non-fungible tokens (NFTs). He plans to sell off the digital rights for the collection of items with no intention of parting with the actual pieces. I’ve been collecting these personal items for about 30
Justin Roiland, the renowned co-creator of the Rick and Morty animated series, is working with two researchers from crypto investment firm, Paradigm, on a new NFT sales pricing mechanism called CRISP. According to the protocol designer at Paradigm, Dave White, this new concept would make it possible for a project
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The role of decentralized oracles in the invention of blockchain technology and smart contracts cannot be overemphasized. They are responsible for feeding data to these two technologies as they cannot obtain it themselves. However, these data aren’t always accurate. There was no means of validating their trustworthiness until decentralized
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It is not a secret that virtual reality is evolving rapidly. In VR, everything is so similar to our world but better. And finally, we have seen such a solution - UmetaWorld. This is an amazing development that is already ready to blow up the world. If you haven'
Thanks to a front-end vulnerability on OpenSea, a group of hackers have made away with over $1 million worth of digital collectibles. According to leading blockchain security firm PeckShield, the malicious actors made approximately 347 ETH from Ethereum’s largest NFT marketplace, OpenSea. The bug allowed the hackers to buy
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A senior French surgeon could be gearing up for a legal battle and a possible disciplinary action after trying to use a patient’s X-ray to cash in on the current NFT mania. Emmanuel Masmejean tried to sell the X-ray of a concert-goer who was shot during the 2015 attack