Late Monday, popular nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, platform OpenSea once again delisted the CryptoPunks v1 collection, which spiraled into existence along with the iconic CryptoPunks v2 collection due to a smart contract bug. This was allegedly due to a Digital Millennium Copyright Act takedown notice issued by CryptoPunks v2 developers Larva Labs to OpenSea. As the company is … [Read more...] about OpenSea once again delists CryptoPunks v1 as legal battle heats up
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Could Bored Ape Yacht Club flip CryptoPunks?
Rising from its modest minting price of 0.08 Ether (ETH), Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) has climbed to nonfungible-token (NFT) stardom, competing with one of the earliest examples of Larva Labs CryptoPunk NFT. Given its steady but amplified growth, BAYC has many crypto natives speculating that its collection will eventually “flip” CryptoPunks, and there are several reasons to … [Read more...] about Could Bored Ape Yacht Club flip CryptoPunks?
8 of the top 10 NFTs sales last month have been Bored Apes and CryptoPunks
In the last 30 days, eight of the 10 highest NFT sales have been four Bored Apes and four CryptoPunks, according to NonFungible.com. The other two NFTs sold were a plot of land in Decentraland and a digital art piece created by XCOPYART called “A Coin for the Ferryman” for 1,330 ETH ($6 million, becoming the highest sale).The highest Bored Ape (#544) was sold for 675.01 ETH … [Read more...] about 8 of the top 10 NFTs sales last month have been Bored Apes and CryptoPunks
Want to bet on a CryptoPunks + ArtBlocks derivative? This NFT team makes it happen
CryptoSlate talked to one of the men behind the scenes about avenues for boosting the commercial and interaction potential of non-fungible tokens (NFTs).With radically broadening options of what can be represented as a token on the Ethereum (ETH) blockchain, NFTs keep dramatically impacting the crypto industry.Building utilityAs the growing awareness and progressive adoption … [Read more...] about Want to bet on a CryptoPunks + ArtBlocks derivative? This NFT team makes it happen
Things are about to get wilder as Hollywood comes knocking for CryptoPunks
Lifetime sales of CryptoPunks top almost $1.2 billion. If that wasn’t enough, things are about to get a whole lot wilder as its creators sign up with the top Hollywood talent agency United Talent Agency (UTA).The deal will see CryptoPunks, and fellow stablemates Meebits and Autoglyphs, get representation on film, TV, video games, publishing, and licensing.It’s widely expected … [Read more...] about Things are about to get wilder as Hollywood comes knocking for CryptoPunks