Author: Jeremy Ryan

The dead rise again in an upcoming public playtest for Walking Dead Empires! Featuring an expanded map, the ability to use NFTs, and PvP options, this playtest should offer significantly more content than their alpha preview last summer! Known officially as The Walking Dead Empires (TWDE) Winter Demo, this playtest begins on March 20th, 2023 and runs for two weeks. Playable on PC or Mac, anyone with a Gala Games account can join in! Though this playtest is open to everyone, no NFTs required, anyone who owns Land or Hero NFTs will receive some perks. Those who own land NFTs…

NFT With only about 12,000 ethereum NFT traders active this Saturday, the industry clocked its slowest day in terms of active traders since the fourth quarter of 2021, according to data from DappRadar. The number of traders was down from around 30,000 to 40,000, where it remained for most of February. The volume of total NFT trades also reached its lowest day so far this year, DappRadar said. The drop came on the heels of last week’s announcements that Silicon Valley Bank had collapsed while crypto-friendly bank Silvergate said it would “wind down” operations. Other highlights: Trading wasn’t down across…

NFT Customer relationship management software firm Salesforce has launched Salesforce Web3, an NFT management platform to help its clients create token-based loyalty programs. Businesses can mint and sell NFTs, monitor blockchain activity, and view real-time customer data on Salesforce Web3, which launched today with subscription tiers. The roll out comes after a pilot program of 257,000 transactions with Salesforce clients such as whisky brand Crown Royal, clothing brand Scotch & Soda, and Mattel, the toy company behind Barbie and Hot Wheels. “One of the most interesting and powerful things is access to first-party data,” Adam Caplan, GM of Web3 at…

NFT On Wednesday, March 15th, the Solana non-fungible token marketplace Formfunction announced it had made the decision to shut down. According to the announcement, the platform will remain functional until Wednesday, March 29th, and users will be able to keep and relist their digital collectibles even after the closing. Formfunction to Shut Down on March 29th On March 15th, the Solana NFT marketplace Formfunction announced it has reached the decision to shut down in two weeks’ time on March 29th. Without providing the exact reason for the decision, the platform stated that it was a difficult choice that resulted from…

In recent months, the NFT sector saw a massive decline in sales and item prices across the board. Still, the activity in the NFT space is still high and it would be wrong to say NFTs are dead, especially if we take into account the emergence of Blur as the most active NFT marketplace, a more than +100% increase in trading volume in February, and other indicators that show NFTs are here to stay. There has been a growing debate about the sustainability of the NFT market and whether it is just a passing fad or a viable long-term investment.…

NFT With the use cases of NFTs constantly multiplying, there are many speculations as to what Amazon will focus on. Top players in the NFT space have adjudged the rumors of an Amazon NFT platform to be a potential game changer. The rumors started swirling about the platform after Amazon CEO Andy Jassy noted the e-commerce giant may sell NFTs. Since then, different reports have emerged outlining how the company could move forward with the initiative. One report even suggested that the e-commerce giant will be ready to launch the platform by the end of April. On their part, Amazon…

Sesame Workshop, the company behind the popular children’s show Sesame Street, ventures into the world of digital collectibles with its first-ever NFTs based on the iconic Cookie Monster character. The first drop of these collectibles is scheduled to take place on .March 19 Sesame Street NFTs are to launch exclusively on the VeVe digital collectibles app. The Cookie Monster NFTs cost $60 each, with 5,555 editions up for sale. Sesame Street NFTs: How To Get Them? The introduction of Sesame Street NFTs is a significant development in the NFT industry. It shows that even established brands are looking to capitalize…

Thanks to a recent partnership between Sesame Workshop and VeVe, a digital collectible platform, Cookie Monster NFTs are set to hit the digital streets for the first time. Fans of Sesame Street and the adorable blue puppet can purchase these NFTs on the VeVe digital collectibles app beginning March 19.Incredibly, this drop is the first of many to come from this collaboration. According to Sesame Workshop, several additional Sesame Street collectibles will arrive later in the year. However, it is not clear if they will still be based on the Cookie Monster or if they will feature other popular characters…

Blockchain Decentralized exchange Uniswap said Wednesday it has expanded to BNB Chain, one of the world’s most active blockchains by daily volume. “With BNB Chain’s thriving and dedicated community, scalability, and accessibility, it is a launchpad for all things Web3,” Alvin Kan, director of Growth at BNB Chain, said in a statement to CoinDesk. “Protocols looking to reach larger audiences can grow.” In February, a controversial governance proposal by 0x Plasma Labs to deploy Uniswap version 3 (v3) on BNB Chain passed with more than 55 million UNI token holders voting in favor. Prior to this, the multichain bridge Wormhole…

NFT Conflux, Stacks, Fetch.ai, ImmutableX, and Tezos have been listed as the top 5 NFTs and Collectibles platforms by Alt Rank. The LunarCrush-powered rating platform, Alt Rank combines the actual altcoin price performance of the platforms, relative to BTC and social activity indicators to rank cryptocurrencies. Top 5 #NFTs & Collectibles by Alt Rank: March 15thAlt Rank is a measurement by @LunarCrush that combines actual altcoin price performance relative to #BTC and social activity indicators.@Conflux_Network $CFX @Stacks $STX @Fetch_ai $FET @IMXnftdrops $IMX @tezos $XTZ pic.twitter.com/PfKlCTLkx2 — Ben GCrypto (@GCryptoBen) March 15, 2023 The ranking details on Alt Rank provided information…