Author: Jeremy Ryan

After several weeks of consecutive gains, sales of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have slumped 20.44% this week compared to the previous week. According to seven-day statistics, NFT sales totaled $152.96 million last week, with $84 million in sales originating from the Ethereum blockchain. This Week’s NFT Sales Follow Crypto Market’s Nosedive Sales of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have nosedived more than 20% over the past seven days compared to the previous week. The decline follows several consecutive weeks of gains, during which Bitcoin (BTC)-based NFTs gained significant prominence. In the last seven days, NFT sales totaled $152.96 million, and the number of…

Senegalese NFT artist, Linda Dounia Rebeiz, presented a groundbreaking online exhibition IN/Visible on June 12 via the cutting-edge platform Feral File. Her exposition delves into artificial intelligence (AI) not presenting people of color truly, venturing into the depths of AI’s color recognition (or lack of) when generating individuals with diverse skin tones.A significant lineup of ten black artists, including Rebeiz herself, embark on this innovative journey, diving deep into the weeds of AI platforms’ lack of diversity. All artists are joining forces to challenge the false portrayals through NFT artworks worth 0.55 ETH apiece.Introducing In/Visible, a group show examining the…

Moxy.io esports platform has announced a partnership with game developer Stainless Games to release the popular 6v6 arena shooter game, “Shock Rods,” on the Moxy platform. This collaboration aims to provide players with an exciting and competitive gaming experience.Moxy.io and Shock RodsMoxy aims to make esports accessible to everyone. By leveraging blockchain technology, the platform eliminates barriers to entry and ensures that players from all backgrounds can participate in competitive gaming. The global gaming token, MOXY, serves as a universal currency within the platform, enabling gamers to engage in gameplay, unlock exclusive content, and compete for rewards.Through Moxy’s esports-enabled platform,…

beginner Cryptocurrency and regulation are two topics that often go hand in hand. Recently, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been in the news for legal actions against big players in the crypto world — Binance and Coinbase. This article will explore these events and the overall relationship between cryptocurrency and its regulators. My name is Daria Morgen. Since 2014, I’ve been working in the crypto industry, and I’m passionate about the mass adoption of crypto. The topic of crypto regulation is important to me, although I think that its future is still uncertain. My hope is that…

Sparkadia announces an upcoming early access weekend for their MOBA-style game, Sparkball. Available through Steam, players will have three days to try their hand at this action-packed brawler! Formerly know as Edenbrawl, Sparkball is a MOBA-style brawler described as League of Legends meets Rocket League. Two teams battle it out in the arena to try and score the most points. This early access weekend, known as ‘Ascension Weekend’, is free to join, but you will need an access key. Watch the Sparkadia Twitter feed and join their Discord to find opportunities to grab a key for yourself. You can also…

An exhibit showcasing their digital collectibles has been open at the Manchester United Museum. Fans of Manchester United were brought to Manchester from locations around the world for a memorable weekend experience. The event was a first for the club and was made possible by the advent of NFTs.Now, the digital collectibles exhibit is now accessible to the public. The display explains the concept of Web3 and showcases new club memorabilia. The collectibles were created with the help of the club’s official blockchain partner, Tezos, along with other Tezos ecosystem companies.The Inaugural Digital Collectible at Manchester UnitedIn December 2022, after…

Web3 music titan Gala Music grants the emerging artist ‘just shockey‘ the exclusive opportunity to record a track with American Idol’s youngest winner and platinum-selling artist, Jordin Sparks. This astounding opportunity rose to fame following a riveting music competition at VeeCon. Quick Takes: Emerging artist ‘just shockey’ wins Gala Music’s Open Mic competition, earning the notable opportunity to record a track with Sparks. The music competition empowered fans, involving them in the voting process, picking their number one artist. Gala Music leverages blockchain technology for talent discovery through NFT music projects, disrupting conventional systems to give artists full music ownership.…

In a series of blog updates over the past couple of months, The Otherside team has revealed many new details about the gameplay for their upcoming Legends of Mara game, which is centered around Otherdeeds, Kodas, and Vessel NFTs! Legends of the Mara is an upcoming, land-based game about gathering resources, evolving Vessels into Mara and Mara into Kodamara, and defending against The Shattered, a race of mysterious, dangerous Titans. To start playing, you must own an Otherdeed Expanded. This is an Otherdeed that has been run through a contract which detaches any associated Kodas, generates a Vessel NFT, and…

In another step forward for the convergence of fashion and blockchain, global apparel leader Adidas has announced a collaboration with renowned digital artist Fewocious. Their joint venture is centered on a physical sneaker collaboration, combining fashion with NFT technology.The project’s theme centres on exploring the “art of play.” As part of this endeavor, Fewocious and Adidas have devised an NFT mint pass named “Trefoil Flower,” available in 4,500 editions. This mint pass was set to go on sale exclusively via the OpenSea marketplace on June 22.Holders of the Trefoil Flower NFT mint pass will have the unique opportunity to redeem…

beginner When it comes to exchanging value, two types of currencies come to mind: cryptocurrency and fiat currency. While both serve as mediums of exchange, they operate differently, have distinct underlying technologies, and are subject to varying levels of regulation. Understanding the similarities and differences between these two currencies is essential as they impact the way we manage our finances. In this article, we will explore the differences between cryptocurrency and fiat currency, including their origins, use cases, and advantages and disadvantages. By the end of this article, you will have a better grasp of features intrinsic to these two…