Latest from Cam Thompson
He Keeps Art NFTs Hot in Crypto Winter
The generative artist raised $17 million in September before his QQL collection was even minted, a highlight amid the NFT market downturn. That’s why Tyler Hobbs is one of CoinDesk’s Most Influential 2022.
NFTs IRL: How Digital Collectibles Are Forging Offline Experiences
From solving problems in the hospitality industry to organizing intimate gatherings for music fans, brands are finding new ways to use non-fungible tokens for real-world perks.
Aave Supporters Say Lending Freeze Will Help Transition the Network
Community members voted Monday to freeze 17 assets in the Ethereum liquidity pool to lower risk within the DeFi protocol ahead of upgrading the network to its third version.
ApeCoin DAO Launches Community-Driven NFT Marketplace
The platform offers features built especially for the Bored Ape Yacht Club and Otherside communities, its CEO said.
Crypto Custodian Aegis Trust Offers $25M Insurance Policy for NFTs
The policy, provided by insurance marketplace Lloyd’s of London, will protect institutional investors’ NFTs.
NFT Marketplace Magic Eden Expands Support for Polygon-Based NFTs
The leading Solana NFT platform will welcome a new community of Web3 gaming developers and publishers on the Polygon network.
The Metaverse: More Women Are ‘Power Users,’ but Women Have Less Power
McKinsey’s latest report takes a look at demographics in the metaverse, suggesting that while women spend more time on metaverse platforms, they hold fewer leadership positions at metaverse companies than men.
Decentraland DAO Considers Pausing Grants as FTX Collapse Spotlights Diversification
The metaverse platform’s DAO community treasury holds over 99% of its assets in MANA, Decentraland’s native cryptocurrency.
NFT Marketplace X2Y2 Will Enforce Creator Royalties, After Pushback
The popular platform was among the first to make creator royalties optional, inspiring other marketplaces including LooksRare to follow suit.
