According to a recent report by Cointelegraph Research, the volume of nonfungible tokens (NFTs) sold this year could eclipse $18 billion. From artwork, music and in-game characters to videos and photographs, these minted certificates of ownership for digital assets on blockchains are well sought after by collectors, investors and philanthropists alike. They can also be freely … [Read more...] about The biggest NFT trends of 2021
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The biggest letdowns in crypto and blockchain in 2021
2021 has been one of the most interesting years for blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies, both in terms of adoption and mainstream acceptance. From governments such as El Salvador to large corporations like Tesla, Goldman Sachs, Bank of America and Morgan Stanley, many institutions have made a step toward becoming a part of the ecosystem.Even so, there were a few issues … [Read more...] about The biggest letdowns in crypto and blockchain in 2021
The Biggest Story in Crypto and Macro in 2021
This episode is sponsored by NYDIG.Download this episodeOn this episode of “The Breakdown,” NLW previews the forthcoming “End of Year Extravaganza” by answering the same questions he’ll be asking a dozen guests in the weeks to come.See also: How NFTs Put Generative Artists on the Map“The Breakdown” is written, produced by and features Nathaniel Whittemore aka NLW, with editing … [Read more...] about The Biggest Story in Crypto and Macro in 2021
Crypto Is the Biggest Thing to Change Culture Since Hip Hop
Hip hop music in the 1980s was like the past decade in crypto. On the rise. Understood by few. Regional to mainly New York. Dismissed as a fad.Pavel Bains is the CEO of Bluzelle. This article is part of Culture Week, which explores how crypto is changing media and entertainment.Then, around 1990, it went national with Public Enemy, NWA, 2 Live Crew, Native Tongues Crew, … [Read more...] about Crypto Is the Biggest Thing to Change Culture Since Hip Hop
Ethereum’s market cap is now beyond that of the biggest banks in the world
The crypto industry has had one of the best years as it witnessed a whole level of mass adoption from both retail and institutional investors.While this has had a positive effect on the value of some flagship digital assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum, the market cap of these assets also shows the extent of the growth the space has seen.Ethereum market cap is now ahead of the … [Read more...] about Ethereum’s market cap is now beyond that of the biggest banks in the world