Nike teases upcoming ‘Airphoria’ NFT sneaker hunt on Fortnite

Footwear and apparel giant Nike has hinted that it may soon drop a collection of sneaker nonfungible tokens in Epic Games’ widely popular online game Fortnite. The move would mark a potentially huge opportunity for Web3 adoption by traditional gamers, given that Fortnite has had more than 242.9 million active players over the past 30 days, according to Active Player. Great catch with the @dotSWOOSH reference. @FortniteGame integration would be the biggest thing that’s ever happened with NFTs — Jalazo.eth (@nft4dummies) June 16, 2023 In a June 16 announcement across…

Sotheby’s hosts record $6.2m NFT sale

Sotheby’s latest auction sets a new record, a testament to the resilience and dynamism of the NFT art market. The star of the show, Dmitri Cherniak’s artwork, known widely as “The Goose,” flew off the auction block for an astounding $6.2 million. The tale of “The Goose” is as captivating as the artwork itself. It first rose to prominence when it was snapped up by Three Arrows Capital, a now-defunct cryptocurrency hedge fund.  Back in 2021, the company shelled out an eye-watering $5.66 million in ETH for this masterpiece. But…

Sotheby’s auctions off Dmitri Cerniak’s ‘The Goose’ NFT from 3AC collection for $6.2M

Sotheby’s auction house has sold a piece of digital artwork from the collection of collapsed crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC) for more than $6 million. According to auction records updated June 15, Dmitri Cherniak’s artwork ‘The Goose’ sold for roughly $5.4 million in addition to Sotheby’s premium fees, totaling just over $6.2 million. The nonfungible token (NFT) artwork was part of 3AC’s digital portfolio assembled in 2021. 3AC co-founders Su Zhu and Kyle Davies purchased ‘The Goose’ in August 2021 for 1,800 Ether (ETH), roughly $5.8 million at…

Sotheby’s auctions off Dmitri Cherniak’s ‘The Goose’ NFT from 3AC collection for $6.2M

Sotheby’s auction house has sold a piece of digital artwork from the collection of collapsed crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC) for more than $6 million. According to auction records updated June 15, Dmitri Cherniak’s artwork ‘The Goose’ sold for roughly $5.4 million in addition to Sotheby’s premium fees, totaling just over $6.2 million. The nonfungible token (NFT) artwork was part of 3AC’s digital portfolio assembled in 2021. Su Zhu and Kyle Davies, 3AC’s co-founders,  purchased ‘The Goose’ in August 2021 for 1,800 Ether (ETH), roughly $5.8 million at the…

Adidas announces collaboration with NFT artist Fewocious

Adidas, the global apparel company, has partnered with digital artist Fewocious for a special sneaker collaboration that combines physical footwear with NFT technology. The collaboration will involve the release of 4,500 editions of an NFT mint pass named “Trefoil Flower,” which can be obtained exclusively through the OpenSea marketplace starting from June 22. NFC tags embedded in every sneaker In a June 13 announcement, Adidas took to Twitter to share the news of their NFT collaboration with Fewocious, the artist who garnered recognition for achieving $50 million in lifetime sales,…

Snoop Dogg NFT passport lets fans tour with the rapper in digital form

Rap icon and entrepreneur Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr., more commonly known as Snoop Dogg, dives into Web3 once again with a nonfungible token (NFT) project that will allow his fans to follow his life on tour. In an announcement, the rapper unveiled the Snoop Dogg Passport Series, an NFT collection that provides access to various content, such as behind-the-scenes videos and photos uploaded by Snoop Dogg while on tour. Holders of the NFT passport will also be eligible for future releases like artwork and merchandise. According to the rapper, he’s…

Adidas, FEWOCiOUS Releasing Digital and Physical NFT Sneaker

Tier Two will give presale access at regular price to holders of at least one ALTS by Adidas NFT ALT[er] Egos and all FEWOCiOUS NFT Holders. Tier Three is for any holder of at least one NFT from Gmoney’s Admit One, Bored Ape Yacht Club, Doodles, Inhabants: Generative Identities or Farokh’s Rug Radio collections. Source AdidasDigitalFEWOCiOUSNFTPhysicalReleasingSneaker CryptoX Portal