Tag: NFT

2 Mirrored, Copycat Bored Ape NFT Projects Cause Copyright Infringement Controversy – Bitcoin News

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In the midst of the hype surrounding the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) non-fungible token (NFT) collectibles, two NFT projects have appeared offering near-identical or mirrored versions of the original BAYC NFTs. The NFT marketplace Opensea has removed the NFT projects from the market for breaking the rules against copyright infringement. 2 Copycat Bored Ape Yacht Club Projects Cause a Stir NFT fans have been discussing two controversial copycat NFT projects called PHAYC and PAYC (Phunky Ape Yacht Club) in recent times. The two projects introduced the copycat versions of…

Oscar-Winning Rapper Eminem Purchases Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT for $462K

Award-winning rapper Eminem has joined the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC), purchasing one of the non fungible token (NFT) apes Thursday on the OpenSea platform for 123.45 ether, nearly $462,000. Eminem quickly made the ape, who wears a brown military-style hat, hip hop clothing and dazed expression, his Twitter profile picture. The Detroit native has acquired about 20 NFTs on OpenSea under the name Shady_Holdings. Eminem, whom Rolling Stone Magazine named one of the 100 Greatest Artists of All-time, won the 2002 Oscar for Best Original Song, and has garnered…

New Ethereum-to-Cardano Bridge Will Provide NFT Creators Eco-friendly Options

Bondly has announced a new functionality on the Cardano blockchain that is aimed at creators. Energy consumption has been a major problem on the Ethereum network, especially given the increased usage of the blockchain over the past couple of months. Developers behind the project have been working towards moving the network to proof of stake but that is still another year away. In the meantime, Ethereum blockchain still uses a proof of work mechanism which requires a large amount of energy for transactions to be confirmed on the network. Thus,…

SpaceBudZ Marks First NFT Sale Above $1 Million On Cardano Network

NFTs have been live on the Cardano network for a while. Before smart contracts capability had debuted on the network, users were able to mint and sell NFTs without needing a smart contract address. This has been one of the pulls towards the network and users have taken full advantage of this capability to trade their NFTs on the blockchain. However, compared to leading NFTs blockchain Ethereum, Cardano NFT sales have been minute. Where the Ethereum network has seen NFTs sold for as high as $69.3 million in the case…

NFT Project To Donate 100% Of Income To Help Afghan Women Access Education

Bookblocks.io, an NFT company has partnered with a New York-based company, Women for Afghan Women to help women in Afghanistan have access to education. Under the new Taliban-run government, women in Afghanistan have had their rights to education restricted by the fundamentalist militants. Since this development, Afghan women have taken to the streets to protest. Over a dozen women protested outside the premises of what used to be the Afghan Women’s Affairs Ministry – until the Taliban turned it into the department for the “propagation of virtue and the prevention of vice.”…

Mastercard UK Partners With José Mourinho For First-Ever NFT Giveaway

Mastercard, a multinational financial services corporation, has jumped on the NFT bandwagon. Non-fungible tokens (NFT) have continued to gain popularity among mainstream industries. The most recent addition to the NFT world is the global payments leader. Related Reading | Visa Describes NFTs As Promising Means To Engage With The Fans On Thursday, September 16, the company announced that it had created its first-ever NFT in partnership with the renowned football coach José Mourinho, who is also a Mastercard global ambassador. This unique NFT is an animated digital football with José’s signature on one…

Sheesha Finance Liquidity Generation Power & NFT

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SEC Issues Warning on Fractionalized NFTs and NFT Basket Index

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Hester Peirce said that the SEC has a special interest in anything that could become security. Following the recent breakout of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), issuers have found ways to become very creative in the distribution of their products. However, attention has been drawn that the creativity around the NFTs can lead to an unintentional distribution of financial products. Hester Peirce, the commissioner of SEC, issued these words of caution about NFTs when speaking at the Draper Goren Holm’s Security Token Summit. SEC on NFTs According to her, the Non-Fungible Tokens…

Crypto.com Launches Its NFT Marketplace with Exclusive Content from Snoop Dogg, Others

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Though debuting as an invite-only platform, for now, the Crypto.com NFT Marketplace will notably onboard more creators in the near future according to Joe Conyers III who has been appointed to lead the new outfit. Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange Crypto.com has unveiled the launch of its Non-Fungible Token (NFT) marketplace, touting it to be the most user-friendly NFT platform to be created. Per the official announcement, the trading firm unveiled a host of artists, sports veterans, and others that will be creating exclusive content for the platform which is billed…

Beeple’s NFT ‘Ocean Front’ Sells for $6M, Proceed to Be Donated to Charity

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The beneficiary of the Ocean Front NFT sale will be The Open Earth Foundation. Graphic designer and Non-Fungible Token (NFT) artist Mike Winkelmann also known as Beeple has sold yet another artwork for $6million. The work that was as an NFT is dubbed “Ocean Front” and aims to speak to the current earth’s climate change challenge, and it features a tree sitting on an image of trailers and shipping containers sitting atop a platform on an ocean floor. The artwork which was reportedly part of Beeple’s “Everydays” series had the…