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First Hearing in Genesis Bankruptcy Case Set for Monday
Crypto lender Genesis Global Capital's first hearing in its Chapter 11 bankruptcy case will take place Monday afternoon, according to court filings. Genesis has over 100,000 creditors among the three companies that declared bankruptcy. Robert Leshner, Founder of decentralized finance lending platform Compound Labs and a Genesis creditor, discusses his take on Genesis' bankruptcy developments and the state of the NFT market. DCG is the parent company of Genesis and CoinDesk.
Aptos Token Price Doubles in Two Weeks Amid Strong NFT Interest
NFT markets on Aptos are seeing growth among Crypto Twitter community users.
Former Gagosian Head of Digital Builds Generative Art Gallery Tonic.xyz
The gallery, which will help artists mint their works on-chain, will also seek to onboard the fine art world to the Web3 space through merging the physical and digital worlds.
Rarible Expands NFT Marketplace Builder to Polygon-Based Collections
The popular NFT marketplace has introduced a tool that helps creators build their own collection-based storefronts for free.
Ripple’s Crypto Predictions for 2023
Ripple's SVP of Global Customer Success, and Managing Director for APAC and MENA, Brooks Entwistle, joins "First Mover" to discuss the payment protocol's crypto and blockchain predictions for 2023, with a focus on the real-world utility from NFTs to CBDCs. Plus, the latest on the SEC lawsuit and Ripple's partnership with Solana and Global Blockchain Business Council to explore crypto-based solutions for climate change.
NFT Collection NimTeens Explores Just How Fast the NFT Space Moves
The new collection created by generative artist Bryan Brinkman, one of the first 10 creators on Art Blocks, is a creative commentary on the rapid maturity of the NFT space.
IBM Executive on Enterprise Use Cases of NFTs and Metaverse
IBM has a number of patents on NFTs. Shyam Nagarajan, IBM Consulting Executive Partner, Blockchain, Web3.0, Metaverse and Sustainability, discusses the future of the technology, saying, "it's going to be for enterprise use cases," naming healthcare records as an example. Plus, Nagarajan discusses IBM's metaverse strategy.
Accenture Executive on Building in the Metaverse
Despite the drastic decline in NFT and Web3 sectors in 2022, IT services and consulting firm Accenture says the metaverse will fuel a one trillion dollar opportunity for businesses by the end of 2025. Accenture Senior Managing Director David Treat weighs in on building businesses in the metaverse and the opportunities it presents. Plus, a preview of Accenture's partnership with Microsoft.
Sergio Silva of Fireblocks on the Need for Foundational Infrastructure and Security
Sergio Silva, Senior Director of Business Development talks about his work at Fireblocks providing foundational Infrastructure for Enterprises and his personal journey into Web3 through NFTs.
Bored Ape Collections Pump Ahead of Upcoming Sewer Pass NFT Mint
Yuga’s upcoming mint is free to holders of Bored Apes or Mutant Apes, pushing both collections to top spots on OpenSea on Thursday.
