NFTs OpenSea, One of the Top NFT Platforms, Has Seen Trading Volume Fall by More Than 90 Percent Since January A representative for OpenSea said the method of measurement was not accurate—but by any measure, sales are down. By Vittoria Benzine, Aug 31, 2022
NFTs Eminem and Snoop Dogg Perform Their New Single in a Yuga Labs Metaverse During MTV’s Video Music Awards The rappers performed their new song “From the D to the LBC” in Yuga Labs’s upcoming metaverse environment, the “Otherside.” By Dorian Batycka, Aug 30, 2022
NFTs Hong Kong Mega-Collector Adrian Cheng Has Come Out as the Mystery Backer of the Popular Azuki NFTs The collector says he will take a more active role in the collection going forward. By Dorian Batycka, Aug 29, 2022
NFTs More Than $100 Million Worth of NFTs Have Been Stolen in the Past Year as Crypto Scams Continue to Rise Thieves are deploying increasingly sophisticated scams to gain access to collectors’ digital wallets. By Artnet News, Aug 25, 2022
NFTs The Artists Rights Society, a Copyright Protection Stalwart, Is Launching an NFT Platform to Create ‘New Economies’ for Artists The platform Arsnl will launch with works by Frank Stella. By Vittoria Benzine, Aug 18, 2022
NFTs Actor Anthony Hopkins Reprises His Most Famous Roles for a New NFT Project, Saying ‘All Is Possible at Any Age’ The 84-year-old actor is the latest celebrity to get into the NFT space. By Dorian Batycka, Aug 18, 2022
NFTs NFT Artists Are Not Selling ‘Digital Art Objects.’ They Are Selling a Story—One That Requires Constant Retelling And that story better keep the degens excited. By Ben Davis, Aug 16, 2022
NFTs OpenSea Just Gave $100,000 to the Buzzy DAO Friends With Benefits to Take Over Its Homepage With ‘Phygital’ Art Commissions The hip DAO is also set to make a splash in the phygital realm this week with the inaugural FWB Fest. By Eileen Kinsella, Aug 9, 2022
NFTs After More Than a Year of Keeping Their Faces Hidden, the Bored Ape Yacht Club Founders Appear on Camera for the First Time Feverish speculation has swirled around the identities of the men behind the hit NFT collection. By Eileen Kinsella, Aug 5, 2022
NFTs Damien Hirst’s ‘The Currency’ Was a Referendum on NFTs Vs. Traditional Art. The Result? A Resounding Preference for Traditional Art Hirst's collectors aren't so sure NFTs are the future of art, it seems—even if Hirst himself is. By Caroline Goldstein, Aug 3, 2022
NFTs Tiffany and Co.’s News That It Will Produce Customized CryptoPunk Pendants Sets Off 2,200 Percent Leap in the NFT’s Trading Volume Punk owners will be able to get a wearable, diamond-encrusted likeness for $50,000. By Annie Armstrong, Aug 3, 2022
NFTs An Italian Artist Claims to Be Pak, Maker of the Most Expensive NFT of All Time. Is It Really Him or Just a Conceptual Joke? It could also be Paris Hilton, who knows? By Taylor Dafoe, Aug 1, 2022
NFTs A Law Firm Is Seeking Disgruntled Bored Ape Yacht Club Investors for a Class Action Suit Alleging Yuga Labs Overpromised on Returns The law firm aims to prove that Bored Ape NFTs act as financial tools, rather than unique artworks. By Amy Castor, Jul 27, 2022
NFTs Burn, Baby, Burn! Damien Hirst Will Set His Own Drawings Aflame in the Culmination of His Grand NFT Experiment ‘The Currency’ What happens when a YBA crosses paths with NFTs? By Eileen Kinsella, Jul 26, 2022
NFTs Screen Time Well Spent? Meet 6 Teenage NFT Superstars Whose Names—and Eye-Popping Prices—You Need to Know These artists suggests that a cultural shift is distinctly underway. By Dorian Batycka, Jul 14, 2022
