NFTs
Minecraft Bans NFTs, Sending One In-Game Builder’s Token Spiraling
The decision to ban blockchain integrations and NFTs resulted in a mixed response from its community of gamers.
This AI-Based Startup Can Authenticate Your NFTs
Optic, a startup that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to authenticate non-fungible tokens (NFTs), raised $11 million in a seed round. With the fresh funding it plans to create a public API for Web3 developers and new tools for NFT creators and collectors. “The Hash” team discusses the worlds of NFTs and AI merging together.
The Sandbox Brings on Security Firm BrandShield to Prevent Rising NFT Fraud
Cybersecurity company BrandShield removed 120 phishing sites and 58 fake social media accounts in March and April.
Another Twitter Hack Hits the NFT Community
An influencer’s Twitter and Discord accounts were compromised on Tuesday in what many fear could be a widening takeover.
GameStop’s NFT Marketplace Opening Week Sales Eclipse Coinbase Volume
The video-game retailer's marketplace opened to $7.2 million in weekly sales volume, with the MetaBoy collection being the top seller so far.
Bored Apes Creator Warns of Threat Group Targeting NFT Communities
Attackers have targeted wallets hosting several high-profile NFT collections in the past few months.
OpenSea Lays Off Roughly 20% of Its Staff
CEO Devin Finzer cited an “unprecedented combination of crypto winter and broad macroeconomic instability.”
Kevin Rose’s Proof Acquires Divergence Engineering Team
The entrepreneur's NFT project, which is responsible for the Moonbirds collection, is gearing up for a “social universe” launch later this summer.
