NFTs
SEC v. Ripple: Lawsuit Gets Tense While Firm Enters Race for Tokenization
Asheesh Birla, the general manager of RippleNet at Ripple, discusses the impact of Ripple’s ongoing case with the SEC on its business. “We welcome thoughtful, proper regulation, and I think that’s been missing,” Birla said, on the need for more regulatory clarity.
Polygon Puts Up Prize Money for Esports Tournaments on Community Gaming
The layer 2 solution is putting $10,000 behind a crypto gaming platform that uses its tech.
'Space Jam' NFTs Launched by Warner Bros. and Nifty's
The collection features LeBron James and eight Looney Tunes characters from the film sequel ahead of its theatrical release on July 16.
Orioles Slugger and Cancer Survivor Trey Mancini to Release NFTs During MLB's Home Run Derby
The NFTs were designed in collaboration with TikTok influencer BitBoy Crypto. Proceeds will go to Mancini’s cancer foundation.
Miami's Institute of Contemporary Art Gifted CryptoPunk NFT
As one of the earliest series of NFTs offered on the Ethereum blockchain, offers have ranged from $34,000 to $123,000.
Penalties for Kimchi Premium Abusers, Digital Yuan on Trial Again
Kimchi premium becomes kimchi penalty. Chengdu holds China’s latest digital yuan trial. Taiwan’s Lootex uses NFTs to preserve cultural history. More on these stories and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."
How NFTs Could Be Closing the Income Gap in the Chinese Music Industry
Hong Kong-based singer-songwriter Hanjin Tan, the first musician to launch a Chinese music non-fungible token (NFT), discusses the role of NFTs as a potential lifeline in helping close the income gap among struggling musicians in China and other parts of Asia.
'Walking Dead' NFTs to Roam the Metaverse
NFT metaverse The Sandbox is adding “The Walking Dead” to its roster of brands.
MLB NFT Auction Includes LA Dodgers World Series Ring
The winning bidder receives a package that includes the World Series ring and the chance to throw the first pitch at a Dodgers home game.
Dogecoin Millionaire Giving Away 1 Million DOGE With New Game 'Million Doge Disco'
"Dogecoin Millionaire" Gary Lachance has beta launched an augmented reality (AR) mobile game called "Million Doge Disco," a "decentralized dance party" that enables players to earn non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and dogecoin (DOGE). As part of the launch, Lachance plans to give away $1 million DOGE.
