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CryptoPunk Sells for Record $56M in Flash Loan Deal

The NFT market recently witnessed a significant transaction with CryptoPunk 1563 being sold for a staggering 24,000 ETH, equivalent to over $56.3 million. This sale, which occurred on October 4, stands as one of the most prominent in the history of NFTs.  The buyer, identified as 0x9cbb3d, used a flash

October 4, 2024 2 mins read

Aptos Labs Strengthens Japan Presence with HashPalette Acquisition

Aptos Labs, the developer behind the Layer-1 blockchain Aptos, announced on October 3 its acquisition of HashPalette, a subsidiary of HashPort and the developer of Palette Chain. The acquisition signifies a strategic partnership between Aptos Labs and HashPort, integrating Palette Chain’s NFT distribution platform into Aptos’ ecosystem. Palette Chain, known

October 3, 2024 2 mins read

State-owned Postal Service of Indonesia Unveils Unique NFT Stamp

Bringing together the best of both worlds, Pos Indonesia, the state-owned postal service of Indonesia, has released its first-ever postage stamps including non-fungible token (NFT) equivalents. “Cenderawasih,” which translates to “bird of paradise,” is the subject of Pos Indonesia’s first NFT stamp, which the organization announced on its Instagram page.

October 1, 2024 2 mins read

Is Anime 2.0 The Next Big NFT Obsession?

Well, guess what? The NFT space might seem deadly quiet, but it may not be ‘dead.’ The market floor feels shaky and intensely bearish right now. Despite that, there’s a hustle for something fresh, and innovation is brewing.  Projects attempt to pivot and explore new horizons. Or try to synergize

September 23, 2024 3 mins read

OpenSea Faces Lawsuit Over Unregistered NFT Securities

A group of OpenSea users has filed a class-action lawsuit in Miami. The lawsuit claims that the popular NFT marketplace sold unregistered securities. This legal action raises significant concerns about the regulatory landscape for NFTs. According to the lawsuit, OpenSea is accused of facilitating transactions that qualify as securities sales.

September 23, 2024 1 min read

Pudgy Penguins CEO Dismisses SEC Concerns Amid NFT Regulatory Scrutiny

Pudgy Penguins is a prominent Web3 brand featuring a collection of 8,888 non-fungible tokens (NFTs) launched on the Ethereum blockchain. The CEO of Pudgy Penguins recently described the SEC’s crackdown on NFTs as “nonsense,” asserting that he remains unworried by the regulatory actions taken by the U.S. Securities and Exchange

September 18, 2024 2 mins read

SEC Faces Backlash Over $750K Settlement with NFT Club Flyfish

Two U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) commissioners have expressed dissent over their agency’s $750,000 settlement with Flyfish Club, a restaurant using non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to sell memberships. The SEC’s Sept. 16 order stated Flyfish conducted an unregistered sale of crypto asset securities by offering 1,600 NFTs, raising $14.8 million.

September 17, 2024 2 mins read

Overall NFT Sales Decline Amid Major Swings in Top Collections

Another decline in NFT market sales occurred during the last week, with a decline of 7.91% from the prior week. Both the number of buyers and sellers saw significant drops; the former fell by 73.46 percent and the latter by 61.18 percent from the previous week. According to DappRadar statistics,

September 14, 2024 1 min read

CryptoPunks NFT Worth $1.5M Sold for $23,000

In a dramatic twist, a CryptoPunks NFT that once commanded $1.5 million was recently sold for a mere $23,000. This sudden and steep decline in value has captured widespread attention and sparked discussions within the cryptocurrency community. The NFT, a highly coveted piece from the CryptoPunks collection, experienced a shocking

September 12, 2024 2 mins read
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