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Final Countdown to Ethereum Merge: What You Need To Know
The long-awaited Ethereum Merge is finally around the corner. CoinDesk’s Ethereum Protocol Reporter Margaux Nijkerk breaks down the final steps of the network's transition from proof-of-work to proof-of-stake. Plus, what you need to know if you hold any ether (ETH) or NFTs on the Ethereum blockchain.
Global Transactions of NFTs to Reach 40M by 2027: Juniper Research
According to Juniper Research's data, global transactions of NFTs will rise from 24 million in 2022 to 40 million by 2027. Juniper Research Head of Research Nick Maynard shares his NFT growth outlook amid a bearish market.
The First Bored Ape NFT Arrives on Cameo
Cameo, a platform where fans pay celebrities and influencers for short, custom videos, is now home to its first Bored Ape non-fungible token (NFT). For as little as $25, users can buy three-minute videos of Bored Ape #9132 offering advice and other insights. "The Hash" team discusses the latest use case for NFTs and what it reveals about the future of digital collectibles.
a16z Proposes Solution to Licensing Problem for NFTs
Andreessen Horowitz's crypto arm wants to establish an industry standard for NFTs by offering free licensing options in an approach similar to Creative Commons. "The Hash" panel discusses what this means for NFT distribution and intellectual property rights.
Metaverse Takes Center Stage at MTV VMAs with Snoop Dogg, Eminem
Snoop Dogg and Eminem performed at the MTV VMAs taking inspiration from Yuga Labs’ upcoming metaverse gaming platform “Otherside.” Separately, K-pop girl group Blackpink won the Best Metaverse Performance award. “The Hash” team discusses how the metaverse is going mainstream.
