NFTs
Katie Haun’s New Crypto Fund Leads $50M Raise for NFT Protocol Zora
The funding round values the NFT tooling startup at $600 million.

Everything You Always Wanted to Know About ‘Miladys’ but Were Afraid to Ask
These anime-inspired NFTs come with some deeply confounding ideological baggage.

NFT Issuers Could Have to Centralize and Register Under EU's MiCA Rules, France Warns
The EU bill would also tackle decentralized finance and bitcoin's energy use.

Otherside and Apes NFTs Dominate Today’s Trades, Nansen Data Suggests
Yuga Labs’ NFT collections take first, second and third place with the most trading activity in the past 24 hours. Rocket Pool’s rETH has lost ground since Tuesday.

Sports NFT Platform Stakes Raises $5.3M for ‘Digital Bragging Rights’
The platform lets users bet against each other’s sports picks, with winners minting their takes as NFTs.

Coinbase Opens NFT Marketplace to All
The crypto exchange has opened the floodgates to its Ethereum-based marketplace after testing the beta version with a select group of users in April.

‘SmartMint’ NFT Tool Gives Artists Ownership of Minting Smart Contracts
The beta version seeks to solve the “intrinsic issue” of smart contract standards in NFT minting.

Starbucks Teases Web 3 Platform in NFT Announcement
The coffee chain says its digital collectibles will likely be chain-agnostic and come with benefits tied to its physical locations.

Lindsey McInerney: The Metaverse and the 'DIC Punch'
On building Stoner Cats and Gimmicks NFT franchises.


