It’s easy to forget quite how young the NFT space is. One of the most popular projects out there, the Bored Ape Yacht Club, only came onto the scene in 2021. That year, the market exploded, with nearly $41 billion of crypto spent on NFT marketplaces — CryptoPunk #7523 sold for...
Day: May 17, 2022
What Is Nike’s RTFKT Studios, and Why Are They Building on NFT Worlds?
In December 2021, Nike announced the acquisition of RTFKT Studios, an organization that uses the latest Web3 technology to create one-of-a-kind sneakers and digital artifacts. In the official press release, John Donahoe, President and CEO of Nike, Inc. said “Our plan is to invest in the RTFKT brand, serve and...
This Creator Is Building an Entire Web3 Ecosystem Around Coffee and Literature
In 2022, NFTs no longer revolve around the simple dualities of art and money. Although it’s true that artists and collectors continue to lead the space, both making and losing millions on a regular basis, the nonfungible ecosystem has changed. Birthed as a niche internet microcosm, the NFT market has since...
The Quotas Will be Sent via Airdrops to All Holders — Creator’s Interview
We are joined by Jeison Smith (Haplo) — Block Chain Developer and Founder of Bored Ape Army Club NFT. Generative art expert, and program developer on Solana blockchain, 3 years of experience developing NFT projects and native tokens on Solana Block Chain. Chris: Bored Apes team has to come up...
Goats and NFTs? A Look Inside the ‘First Web3 Non-Profit’
NFTs have brought like-minded fans closer together. They’ve helped businesses keep their doors open. They’ve led to the rise of some of the most creative communities on the web. For these reasons and more, NFTs are emerging as one of the world’s most powerful blockchain innovations. However, for those who...