Metatheory, the Web3 gaming and entertainment company established by Twitch co-founder Kevin Lin, has raised $24 million in a recent funding round. The round was led by venture capital firm Andreesen Horowitz (a16z), with Pantera Capital, FTX Ventures, Merit Circle, Dragonfly Capital, and others, also participating. The funds will primarily be used for the company’s in-development flagship product ‘DuskBreakers,’ a…
Popular stock-photo behemoth, Getty Images, is finally jumping on the NFT bandwagon through a partnership with Candy Digital. Candy Digital, a digital collectible firm owned by Fanatics Inc., will work with Getty Images to develop a diverse range of NFT products from Getty’s immense library of visual media. Getty Images was founded in 1995, and has since then become the…
The good ol’ funk and groove vibes are coming to the metaverse! The Sandbox has partnered up with Jamiroquai, the seminal jazz-funk band led by Jay Kay, to bring the group’s free-spirited essence to virtual reality. Leading names in the music industry were involved in the fruition of the collaboration, including Bravado, Universal Music Group’s industry-leading brand management division. For…
After handing over control of two of its subsidiaries to enhance its blockchain capacities, Square Enix has now revealed that its medium-term business strategy involves the roll out of more NFTs across its gaming products. The plans were unveiled via the company’s Q1 Earnings Report, which stated that the successful piloting of NFTs in its ‘Million Arthur’ game franchise has…
It’s only the 2nd day of VeeCon and things were off to a great start. Moments ago, the first-ever wedding proposal on VeeCon just took place on its mainstage! A VeeFriend enthusiast @paul_heyne popped the question to his girlfriend @taymenz7, under the witness of a cheering crowd. So, did she say “Yes”? Source: @K_Birkwood. The first-ever wedding proposal on VeeCon’s…
The charitable project COWGIRLDAO will donate a whopping $3M towards reproductive rights organizations. In fact, the money will come from COWGIRLDAO’s new NFT collection of 10,000 digital assets. Molly Dickinson, the organization’s founder, also teamed up with Endaoment for the initiative. The COWGIRLDAO organization will donate an impressive $3M to women’s reproductive rights charities! Credits: Computer COWGIRLs What is the…
Bella Hadid, one of the worlds leading supermodels and a prominent activist, is entering the NFT space. The unique collection of NFTs, in partnership with reBASE (REB4S3), is coming soon. ‘CY-B3LLA’ is a long term project and aims to give fans of Bella unique opportunities and tonnes of utility. There is no official date yet, but we know the drop…
Hello community! Today’s guest is Marko Lupo — IT enthusiast, and media strategist of Historical Walruses. Chris: Historical Walruses salutes great minds. What is the central theme behind the token? Marko: We see that web3 and NFT itself are moving the market nowadays and we wanted to highlight important people in the history of the world, so the new era…
Popular NFT community ambassador NFTsAnonymous has sold his BAYC NFT for a below-market price of 83.8 ETH. The current floor price of a Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT is much higher. In fact, the average price sale yesterday was 126 ETH.However, considering other factors, such as rarity, a conservative floor was 100 ETH. NFTsAnonymous sold his BAYC NFT for 83.884…
Soulbound tokens (SBTs) are “the future” of Ethereum according to the founder of the cryptocurrency, Vitalik Buterin. To summarise, SBTs are NFTs that can’t be transferred once received. You’d hold it in a Soul wallet forever. Ethereum are innovating again with their Soulbound tokens. What are SBTs/Soulbound Tokens Vitalik Buterin has predicted that Soulbound tokens will be available for early…
