27 | Latest Cryptocurrency News, Bitcoin & Crypto Updates 2026

Investors Bet On NFTs by Valuing Sorare At USD 4.3B

Fantasy football platform Sorare said it has raised USD 680m in its Series B round as the company aims to accelerate its expansion into "the unique world of NFT fantasy sports."The round was led by Softbank, among other investors, that valued the company at USD 4.3bn, per the announcement."We saw...

, by Linas Kmieliauskas

An NFT Storm Brewing for OpenSea as FTX’s New Platform ‘a Month Away’

Major crypto derivatives exchange FTX is “well-positioned” to become “a very solid competitor” to the popular and controversy-stricken non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace OpenSea, according to Brett Harrison, president of FTX.US.He told Bloomberg that the exchange has...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Blockchain Users Shift Focus Towards Dapp Gaming

Blockchain users are increasingly shifting their interest towards games - with the number of unique active wallets connected to game decentralized apps (dapps) expanding by 64% month-on-month, according to dapp information provider DappRadar. In the same period, decentralized...

, by Jaroslaw Adamowski

NFT Insider Trading On OpenSea Highlights Benefits of Decentralization

Accusations of insider trading on the popular OpenSea marketplace prompted talks about the need for a decentralized non-fungible tokens (NFT) trading platform.It all started with an anonymous thread on Twitter that alleged that the Head of Product at OpenSea, Nate Chastain, appears to have several...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

FLOW Skyrockets On Google Cloud & Dapper Labs Partnership News

Giant Google's platform Google Cloud has partnered with Dapper Labs, the company behind the super-popular non-fungible tokens such as Cryptokitties and NBA Top Shot. The partnership is said to have been made to support and scale Dapper’s Flow (FLOW) blockchain, Forbes reported.FLOW,...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Shaq Says He Won’t Invest In Crypto Until He Understands It

Despite the growing number of pro basketball players and NBA executives who embrace cryptoassets, legendary baller Shaquille 'Shaq' O’Neal says he has not invested a part of his estimated net worth of USD 400m in crypto, and will probably keep his distance from them until he gets a grasp of...

, by Jaroslaw Adamowski

Ethereum Users Flock To Arbitrum In Search of Scalability

Ethereum (ETH) Layer 2 (L2) scaling solution Arbitrum has been climbing through the ranks since its public launch, with its total value locked (TVL) skyrocketing by nearly 9,400% in two weeks. According to crypto industry data provider Dune Analytics, the total value locked in Arbitrum...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Crypto-Gaming Is Exploding Into the Playful Future

Crypto-based games are good games at first, that have found the right audience at the right time.Something deeper is going on than simply giving people the opportunity to make money while gaming.NFTs will remain the key element of crypto-gaming for some time to come.One of the biggest sub-sectors...

, by Simon Chandler

Eight-Year-Old Japanese Boy Starts Building ETH Fortune Selling NFTs

If your child is still drawing in crayons on paper, you may be missing a trick – because an eight-year-old Japanese elementary schoolboy has been doing his doodling in a digital form, turning his creations into non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and then selling them online for relatively big...

, by Tim Alper

NFT Market Sales, Interest Slide Down This Month

After a turbulent first half of the year which brought a number of major sales, data from September indicates that the non-fungible token (NFT) market has once again entered a phase of decline in sales and interest.The number of sales, its value, the number of active wallets, buyers, and sellers...

, by Jaroslaw Adamowski

Japanese Regulator Has NFTs, IEOs in its Sights as it Eyes More Crypto Regulation

Japan’s financial regulator, the Financial Services Agency (FSA), appears to be inching closer to introducing a spate of new regulations for the crypto space – with new policy documents indicating the agency will start policing the non-fungible token (NFT) and initial exchange...

, by Tim Alper

Gaming Token ‘Adventure Gold’ Listed Amid ‘Loot’ NFT Buzz

Riding on the buzz surrounding the launch of Loot, perhaps one of the strangest NFT collections to date, a new token known as Adventure Gold (AGLD) – with no current use cases – has been listed by major crypto exchanges like FTX and OKEx.Designed as a game token for future...

, by Fredrik Vold

Sotheby’s Bored Ape NFT Auction Attracts Nearly USD 20M In Bids

In another major non-fungible token (NFT) sale underway, New York-headquartered multinational corporation Sotheby’s is auctioning 107 Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) and 101 Bored Ape Kennel Club (BAKC) NFTs developed by Yuga Labs. Bidding on BAYC tokens is set to close on September 9,...

, by Jaroslaw Adamowski

When You Buy an NFT, You Don’t Completely Own It – Here’s Why

Dinusha Mendis, Professor of Intellectual Property and Innovation Law and Acting Deputy Dean (Research), Faculty of Media and Communication, Bournemouth University._____NFTs or non-fungible tokens first captured the public imagination when a digital collage by an artist named Beeple sold for USD...

, by Dinusha Mendis

Top NFT Trading Strategies by Arthur Hayes

The market for non-fungible tokens (NFTs) seems to be on everyone’s lips at the moment. Among those interested is also Arthur Hayes, former CEO of the BitMEX derivatives exchange, who today shared his top NFT trading strategies, while noting that real opportunities exist if you can “put...

, by Fredrik Vold

Fractionalized Doge NFT Hits Implied Valuation of USD 500M

The sale of the DOG tokens representing ownership of the legendary Doge meme non-fungible token (NFT) raked in USD 45m in a recently completed auction. Meanwhile, current DOG token prices on decentralized exchanges values the NFT at USD 500m.The famous NFT, which was purchased by the digital art...

, by Fredrik Vold

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