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Videos

Moonbirds NFTs Fly Into Top Spot on OpenSea

NFT project Moonbirds sold over $200 million during the first four days of its offering and is on pace for a record-setting trading volume.

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Videos

Solana NFTs Added to Rarible Following OpenSea Debut

Solana NFT offerings have just been added to Rarible Protocol shortly after their debut on the OpenSea marketplace. “The Hash” group discusses the multichain reality of the NFT space and why other platforms are trying to chip away at Magic Eden’s market share.

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Videos

OpenSea’s Solana Beta Begins; Binance Bails Out Sky Mavis

Chinese state-media opinion piece calls for tighter regulation of NFTs. Solana NFTs enter OpenSea marketplace; NFT sales down by 25%. Vietnam’s Sky Mavis raises $150 million to offset Ronin hack, Axie NFT sales surge more than 350%. Bitcoin takes a stumble following Fed minutes.

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Videos

Former OpenSea Exec Accused of Insider Trading Aims for Return to Crypto

Ex-OpenSea executive Nate Chastain, who resigned amid allegations of insider trading, has reemerged with plans for a new NFT platform called Oval. “The Hash” group discusses how Chastain’s reputation could hinder the growth of his new venture and where investor appetite stands.

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Finance

OpenSea Exec Who Quit After ‘Insider Trading’ Scandal Is Back With NFT Platform

Two pitch decks seen by CoinDesk show that OpenSea’s former head of product, Nate Chastain, is building a platform to simplify the NFT discovery process.

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Finance

OpenSea Closing In on Support for Solana NFTs

The move could give Solana NFTs, still a sliver of the market compared to Ethereum collectibles, a shot in the arm.

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Finance

Rarible Bests OpenSea on Multi-Chain Support With Addition of Polygon NFTs

Polygon becomes Rarible’s fourth supported blockchain. OpenSea only sports three – but does 1,000 times the weekly sales volume.

Rarible is adding Polygon NFTs. (George Pagan III/Unsplash)

Opinion

The First NFT Monopoly

With Bored Apes and CryptoPunks under the same corporate roof, the NFT market barrels toward further centralization.

Andreessen Horowitz co-founder Marc Andreessen (Steve Jennings/Getty Images for TechCrunch)

Opinion

It’s Complicated: The Relationship Between Crypto and NFTs

Is there any correlation between the NFT and crypto markets? Bybit’s lead tech writer looks at some of the theories.

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Finance

Mickey Mantle Baseball Card NFT Sells for $471K in OpenSea Auction

The NFT iteration of the coveted 1952 baseball card racked up a bidding war in the sale’s final hour, making it one of the priciest sports NFTs ever sold.

Mickey Mantle in 1968, around the time he retired from baseball. (Getty Images)