Zelus and Heritage Auctions are teaming up to auction the iconic painting of Tupac Shakur’s album artwork cover by Riskie Forever with an NFT. The auction will take place starting today, running through to June 18th and will see this unique piece of music history up for sale. The sale comes with an accompanying NFT that includes a never-before-heard story…
Tomorrow, Thursday, May 19th, marks the beginning of VeeCon 2022! The first-of-its-kind NFT ticketed event is set to take place over four days at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Serial entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk and his VeeFriends NFT collection are hosting the event, which is set to be one of the biggest NFT and Web3 conferences ever. The inaugural VeeCon…
Struggling artist goes viral, making almost four times his yearly wage in the first 12 hours selling NFTs. Also, NFT Twitter warmly welcomed the pseudonymous artist, congratulating him on his first Web3 success. Artist earns four times his yearly wage in under 12 hours Struggling Artist Finds Success In NFTs jmw327 is a “Concept Artist” and “Art Educator” specializing in…
Despite all the buzz and hype surrounding NFTs, the early stages of the technology have been mired in controversy. Perhaps the most often cited point of criticism for the technology — and cause for hesitation for any of its would-be adopters — is its environmental impact. So, how bad is it? Los Angeles-based artist Kyle McDonald ran the numbers himself…
NFTs are taking the world by storm, we’ve said it time and time again. But some projects — especially ones that were early to the scene — have taken the lead, cementing their position as leaders in the space. World of Women (WoW), a first-of-its-kind collection featuring 10,000 artworks of diverse and powerful women, is one such project. Yam Karkai…
Despite incremental progress over the last few years, most creative industries are still controlled by white men. And for one reason or another, the artists that these gatekeepers choose to promote also tend to be white men. This has created a cycle of inequality, one which largely excludes women, people of color, and members of other underrepresented communities. In fact,…
Today, Johnnie Walker, the legendary whisky brand, and BlockBar.com announced that they are offering seven whisky enthusiasts an exceptionally rare whisky combined with seven pieces of digital art and a VIP brand experience. Johnnie Walker & BlockBar are offering an unparalleled experience for whisky lovers. About the Johnnie Walker Masters of Flavour NFTs The Johnnie Walker Masters of Flavour NFTs…
Invisible Friends is one of the projects that will come to define the first half of 2022 in NFTs. The hugely popular animated NFTs from creator Markus Magnusson struck an instant chord with NFT fans long before they went on sale. Three months later, let’s break down some of the magic behind the Invisible Friends NFT collection. After one of…
LimeWire, the new digital collectibles market, has just announced its deal with Universal Music Group. They will work together to make NFTs and digital music collectibles more accessible. LimeWire & Universal Music Group have inked a game-changing deal. About the LimeWire x Universal Music Group partnership Universal Music Group – which includes legendary labels such as Interscope Records, Motown Records…
ApeCoin, the cryptocurrency of the APE Ecosystem which includes Bored Ape Yacht Club and Mutant Ape Yacht Club is looking to hop blockchains. Currently, ApeCoin is on Ethereum but the ApeCoin DAO is looking to migrate potentially to Avalanche or Flow. ApeCoin To Say GoodBye To Ethereum The decision to switch from Ethereum to an alternate layer-1 comes after the…
