Author: Jeremy Ryan

Though we don’t yet have an official date for the launch, Mojo Melee has revealed a number of details about what to expect in their upcoming open beta. This even includes opportunities to win guaranteed whitelist spots for their Beta Chest Sale! Mojo Melee is available to play right now, just using a browser window. However, soon, all player stats will reset, and Mojo Melee will move into open beta! This beta phase introduces a new, meaningful progression system, one where players can even earn whitelist spots for the upcoming Chest sale! Mojo Melee screenshot More about Open Beta When…

NFT Solana-based non-fungible token (NFT) collection Okay Bears said Tuesday it’s teaming up with global health organization (RED) to raise funds to fight AIDS and global health injustices. The two entities are collaborating on a merchandise collection, utilizing the intellectual property (IP) of both brands to release hoodies, T-shirts and wristbands. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Global Fund, an organization dedicated to providing resources to fight AIDS. Peter Gould, chief communications officer at Okay Bears, said in a press release the NFT collection is emblematic of a “culture shift” in the space, utilizing NFTs to…

NFT Canon USA, the American division of the global camera and imaging giant, announced today that it will launch an Ethereum NFT marketplace dedicated to photography later this year, dipping further into the Web3 world after an NFT drop in 2022. Cadabra, described as a curated marketplace for tokenized photographs, is set to roll out later in 2023 following an initial preview at this week’s NFT NYC conference. According to a press release, the marketplace will offer photos across various categories, including wildlife, sports, lifestyle, and landscapes, among others. Canon has yet to reveal which photographers will participate in the…

Feline-themed blue chip NFT collection, Cool Cats, has joined forces with Web3 development and infrastructure platform, Futureverse, as both firms aim to enhance their respective brands.Cool Cats announced the new development in a tweet from April 11, noting that it has partnered with Futureverse “to bring new products and experiences” to its community. Moving forward, fans of the project can expect to see a proprietary internal Web3 portal that will be accompanied by a marketplace that will allow holders of its NFTs to customize their assets. In addition, a suite of AI tools will become available for members to help…

NFT The floor price of the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) collection has slumped to a five-month low of 55.59 ether (ETH), according to Cryptowatch data. The slide in NFT prices occurred after pseudonymous holder “franklinisbored” said on Twitter that he sold the majority of his collection. On-chain data shows that the user sold at least 27 BAYC NFTs over a 12-hour period, securing 1439.5828 ETH ($2.8 million) in the process. Franklinisbored explained his decision was due to “unfortunate” real-life issues which prompted him to liquidate his NFTs. “Due to an unfortunate IRL issue, I have had to sell off…

NFT The Golem Network has provided an important update on the status of its major partnership with the Reality NFT ecosystem, a leading platform that allows users to create, purchase, and sell NFTs that are based on real-world assets. The objective of this significant collaboration is to explore the viability of utilizing the decentralized computing power offered by the Golem Network to facilitate the expansion and integration of the Reality NFT platform. RLTM is a utility token with a fixed supply that was just recently introduced as the cornerstone of Reality NFT. Its purpose is to facilitate the expansion and…

NFT The Cardano non-fungible tokens (NFTs) ecosystem has been witnessing a significant decline, Forkast CAR NFT Composite shows. The index, which measures the performance of the Cardano NFT market, dropped 15.5% over the past 30 days. See related article: Forkast NFT indexes reveal the hidden costs of y00ts, DeGods’ moves across blockchains Fast facts The index suggests that Cardano users have been selling off top-tier projects in favor of newer ones. In the past month, two of Cardano’s top projects ranked by total buyers are less than 30 days old. These two collections alone, Ennaya of Tonire and Magic Kongs,…

NFT Web3 influencer Nicole Benham, a former journalist with bylines in the Los Angeles Business Journal and The Hollywood Reporter, was at the center of the latest NFT “pump and dump.” Benham spent the past few days discussing Dogecoin founder Billy Markus’s latest project, Blocky Doge 3. The “media personality” could be found responding to tweets and joining Twitter Spaces promoting the collection with insights such as “no roadmap or utility?” followed by the “eyes” emoji and “here’s the alpha, the founder of Dogecoin is dropping a dog NFT collection pretty soon.” “There’s a lot to be excited about; that’s…

Another land sale is coming to SinVerse, giving players another chance to purchase one or more plots and build a business. And whether you want to sell firearms, or run a nightclub, or just chill with your cannabis coffee shop, SinVerse has room for everyone to create their own empire within this GTA-style online world! Who’s ready to own some land in SinVerse? Your chance will come on April 21st, 2023, but if you didn’t already join into the staking pools that were opened earlier this year, then you’ll have to hope for the chance to grab a plot in…

NFT Mastercard has been among legacy companies rooted in traditional finance (TradFi) to jump into the Web3 space. The company has been involved with a number of Web3 integrations in recent years. Most recently on April 12, Mastercard announced its new artist accelerator program, however this time they added a Web3 twist. The program is nonfungible token (NFT)-gated, therefore is only accessible to holders of its Mastercard Music Pass NFT. According to the announcement, the NFT is a limited-edition and free until the end of the month to both musicians and fans. The program was created in collaboration with Polygon…