We were all sufficiently surprised back in Sept. 2021 when TikTok announced the release of its very own NFT project. While the endeavor seemed to crash and burn only a few months later, short-form content (like Vines and TikToks) is starting to become a hot topic in Web3. Of course, this is almost surely due to the fact that during…
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Australia Zoo Launches NFT Project On Algorand To Protect Wildlife
Australia Zoo, the home of the Irwin family, is launching an NFT project to protect wildlife. Working with Meadow Labs, this amazing wildlife theme NFT collection will live on Algorand, the carbon negative blockchain. Honouring 20 years of the Wildlife Warriors, the project will feature a series of NFT drops. These drops will focus on a different Australia Zoo Wildlife…
Everything to Know About the Massive Rise in Ethereum Name Service (ENS) NFTs
Imagine having to write out the numerical IP address for a website every time you wanted to visit. To navigate to nft now you’d have to type out 104.22.65.85, and for Google, you’d need to enter 172.217.18.196. Thanks to the Domain Name System (DNS) though, we don’t have to memorize these strings of numbers. Though they’re considered cutting-edge tech, cryptocurrency…
Pepsi x Carla Hall Give Out Free NFTs For Their Campaign Launch
Pepsi partnered with American singer and songwriter Mary J. Blige to be co-presenters of the inaugural “Strength of a Woman” Festival & Summit. They organized various activities in support of female artists, musicians, creatives, entrepreneurs and more in Atlanta. One of the highlights of the weekend was the free POAP NFTs given exclusively to the summit attendees. Pepsi Proof of…
A Crypto Journalist is Using NFTs as Tickets to a Digital Book Club
Nearly everything is going digital these days — partially thanks to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic — but also as a result of our ever-evolving technology. In the past two decades, we’ve even seen the simple act of reading a book take on an increasingly digital form. So too has one of the core community experiences of any avid reader: the…
With NFTs Any Type of IP Can Be Monetized
The NFT ecosystem has come a long way in the last two years. From being a niche internet microcosm to becoming a multi-billion-dollar industry, if one thing has become clear recently, it’s that NFTs are going to have a major impact on society for at least the next few years. Just as the market has changed since Beeple made international…
10KTF, Meta Key, The Free NFTs, and More
Traversing the world of non-fungibles is a daunting task. With so many new NFT projects, artists, and large-scale collections cropping up weekly, it has become nearly impossible to keep up with all the new and exciting happenings. Previously, all that was needed to find the latest NFT craze was a simple browse through OpenSea. But things have changed drastically since…
Your Tattoos Can ‘Live Forever,’ Thanks to NFTs
NFTs have enabled artists to interact closely with their audience, develop their own communities, exercise ownership of their work, and generate a fair income by selling their art without any middlemen. The unprecedented rise of NFTs in the post-pandemic years has strengthened the crypto market and empowered painters, animators, independent musicians, and various other artists across the globe. Now the…
We Asked Strangers: “What’s an NFT?”
An NFT is a digital token of information (data) that lives on a blockchain. Each NFT has its own identification code and metadata. As a result, NFTs are unique and non-interchangeable i.e., they are “non-fungible.” The data an NFT contains can be tied to digital files like photos, poems, songs, albums, videos, avatars, and more. If you’re an avid nft…
Discord Moderator Turns Vigilante After Unveiling NFT Scam
Twitter user @kdkdoteth strikes a blow to a group of scammers, saving many potential victims. He was initially offered a job as a Discord moderator, but they actually wanted him to post a scam link in his own community. This was when he went full vigilante mode and scammed the scammers instead. Discord moderators should be responsible for Discord security.…