In today’s play-to-earn (P2E) gaming industry, most of us spend a lot of time thinking about who’s actually playing the games. In other words, who the target audience is today, and who we should be trying to bring into the fold to grow gaming ecosystems in the future. But to really understand who’s currently playing these games, it’s helpful to…
French football star, Kylian Mbappé is the latest athlete to foray into the NFT space. The Paris Saint-Germain FC player has joined the NFT-based fantasy football platform, Sorare as an investor and global ambassador. What’s more, this is the first time that Sorare is signing a player ambassador. Here’s all you need to know about Sorare signing Kylian Mbappé: Sorare…
It’s time for another round of CryptoArt Sundays! This week we have the amazing full-time NFT digital artist Chissweetart. Chissweetart is an NFT photo-manipulation artist who works primarily with digital art, and dabbles in creating fantasy worlds and science fiction pieces. A lot of their art pieces are emotional, dark and surreal, expressing their healing journey through art. So let’s…
Le Anh Traun, the founder of the Baller Apes Club, is facing charges for an alleged rugpull scam. The US Department of Justice (DOJ) on Friday, July 1, announced criminal charges against Traun and five others involved in crypto scam cases. If convicted, the Baller Apes Club founder could face up to 40 years in prison. Here’s all you need…
Highly coveted automobile manufacturer, Bentley, has become the latest luxury brand to delve into the realm of NFTs. The first destination for the iconic brand, as it departs down the Web3 super highway. Its initial foray will see 208 tokens land on the blockchain this coming September, with each featuring stunning depictions of the famed automobiles fresh from the drawing…
A-list actor Kevin Hart is diving into the metaverse through the launch of an NFT collection based on an upcoming cinematic production based on his life. The production, titled Confessions From the Hart, is a 30-minute, 3D animated anthology which takes viewers on Hart’s star-studded journey of ups and downs within the comedy and film industries, and will premiere exclusively…
Live CGI, a leader in customisable metaverse experiences across streaming, eCommerce, and the blockchain, has unveiled its new cloud-based studio platform called StreamMyScreen. Dubbed as a MaaS (Metaverse as a Service), the new platform allows creators to livestream themselves and their screen wherever and whenever they choose, where in doing so, they can generate extra avenues of income by immortalizing…
Exit Festival, which is one of Europe’s largest music events, is teaming up with New Jersey-based startup NFT-TiX to provide its attendees with an innovative and forward-thinking NFT ticketing solution. As the chaos of the Champions League Final in Paris pointed out last month, the initiative comes as part of the event industry’s efforts to deploy more comprehensive, efficient, and secure…
British car manufacturer Lotus is partnering with Web3 firms Ripple and NFT PRO to launch itself into the world of NFTs. Here, the former will provide technical support with regards to minting the digital assets on the ultra-fast, low-cost and carbon-neutral XRP Ledger (XRPL) blockchain, whilst the latter will serve as the non-fungible brains behind the assets’ content. Titled the…
American movie theatre chain Cinemark has teamed up with Disney to host an NFT-infused competition to celebrate the launch of Marvel Studios’ Thor: Love and Thunder. The competition began on June 28th, and will run through until July 7th, which is the day before the film’s official release date. Its premise involves contestants visiting the rewards page on the Cinemark website…
