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NFT News - Page 60
South China Morning Post to Tokenize Historical Assets with NFTs
By Babafemi Adebajo
July 19th, 2021
The SCMP has chosen several blockchains to kick-start the project including The Sandbox based on the Ethereum chain.
Alibaba’s Taobao Maker Festival to Feature Real Estate NFTs
By Bhushan Akolkar
July 19th, 2021
The festival will feature iconic works of Chinese artist Heshan Huang as the NFTs will be sold in form of virtual real estate. The project execution will happen in partnership with NEAR Protocol and Web3Games.
Polygon to Offer Games, NFTs and More Soon; Partners with Community Gaming
By Juhi Mirza
July 16th, 2021
Polygon will also promote scalable e-sports tournaments via a partnership with the Community Gaming platform.
Vitalik Buterin to Be Interviewed for Ethereum Movie Documentary
By Babafemi Adebajo
July 16th, 2021
It was Morgan Beller, co-creator of Libra, who connected the Optimist team to Vitalik Buterin. “I’ve always thought Buterin deserves to have his story out there,” he said.
Ethereum-based NFT Soccer Platform Sorare Reportedly Raises $532M in Funding
By Sanaa Sharma
July 15th, 2021
Even though CEO Nicolas Julia denies the conjecture, Business Insider’s report claims that the fantasy soccer platform raised half a million dollars with a valuation of at least $3.8 billion.
American Express to Offer NFT in Collaboration with Singer SZA Exclusively to Its Cardholders
By Juhi Mirza
July 13th, 2021
The NFTs are priced at $100 each and can be resold in secondary places. They are exclusively available to American Express members only.
Los Angeles Dodgers to Offer NFT with Physical World Series Ring
By Kofi Ansah
July 12th, 2021
The Dodgers are now the first official team offering NFT via the Major League’s partnership with Candy Digital, a crypto-collectibles startup.
NFT Cryptopunk 5293 to Enter into Major Art Museum
By Juhi Mirza
July 9th, 2021
Cryptopunk 5293 will be displayed in the Institute of Contemporary Art Miami, Florida, this summer as a legitimate NFT exhibit.
Oscar Winner Anthony Hopkins to Release World’s First NFT Feature Film on VUELE
By Bhushan Akolkar
July 8th, 2021
A total of five NFTs will be released for ‘Project Zero’. The team producers chose NFTs because the underlying tech allows creating a verifiable scarcity of the film’s copies and offers protection against piracy.
CryptoKickers Bringing NFT Sneakers to Face of Metaverse
By Oluwapelumi Adejumo
July 7th, 2021
Initially, the founders had earlier experimented with some NFT sneakers design on Ethereum blockchain, however, the low transaction fees coupled with the speed of minting new tokens drew them to the Solana blockchain.
Axie Infinity Hits Multi Records amid Growing Embrace for Blockchain Gaming
By Godfrey Benjamin
July 7th, 2021
The records of the Axie Infinity ecosystem transcends its DAUs. The massive growth of the platform is also reflective in the accumulated revenue.
Non-Fungible Tokens (NFT) Market Clocks $2.5B Sales Volume in H1 2021
By Bhushan Akolkar
July 6th, 2021
While the NFT craze has been on a declining trend, the buyers have still outnumbered the sellers by a strong margin. Several NFT marketplaces have grown in size considerably over the last few months.
Instagram Plans to Implement NFT Collectibles on User Profiles
By Kofi Ansah
July 6th, 2021
According to Paluzzi’s findings, Instagram posts that offer NFTs will have the “Collectible” label on them. This will notify users that there is a purchasable NFT on the post.
Error in Tim Berners-Lee’s $5.4M NFT Can Increase Its Value
By Patrick Kariuki
July 2nd, 2021
The detected error, however, doesn’t render the NFT worthless. A research article published in 2017 by Harvard Business Review suggested that even when a piece of digital art contains errors, consumers will not shy away from purchasing it.
VeChain’s NFT-based COVID Vaccination Passports Receive Green Signal from San Marino
By Bhushan Akolkar
July 2nd, 2021
San Marino’s authorities take their vaccination drive by unleashing the power of VeChain’s blockchain solutions. The Republic will transparently track individual vaccinations via the QR codes available on the eNFT certificates.