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DOOD's Binance Bump: A Regulatory Red Flag or DeFi's Risky New Normal?

DOOD's Binance Bump: A Regulatory Red Flag or DeFi's Risky New Normal?

If Binance providing 50x leverage isn’t enough to give you pause, offering it on absolutely anything in the crypto space should be. With a relatively new token like DOOD, always raise that red flag. This token is obliquely bridled to the Doodles NFT ecosystem on Solana, which makes some people’s...

Square Enix's Web3 Pivot: A Win for Emerging Artists, Or Just Hype?

Square Enix's Web3 Pivot: A Win for Emerging Artists, Or Just Hype?

I’ll never forget walking into a tiny indie art collective in Yogyakarta a few years ago. There are so many talented artists there. Last year they had a hard time just keeping the doors open, dependent on pitiful tourist-season sales and sporadic grants. Their stories, filled with passion and frustration,...

PENGU's Upbit Listing: A Win for Southeast Asian Crypto?

PENGU's Upbit Listing: A Win for Southeast Asian Crypto?

Let's be honest, the crypto world sometimes feels like a Silicon Valley boys' club. Big money, big egos and a whole lotta projects that look like they’re intended to enrich people who are already rich. Then the really cool stuff happens, like PENGU being newly listed on Upbit. Compounding that...

Colabs & Edge Matrix Unlock NFT Dreams for Southeast Asian Artists!

Colabs & Edge Matrix Unlock NFT Dreams for Southeast Asian Artists!

Is the future of art decentralized? Absolutely. But the real question is: who gets access to that future? For too long, the NFT space has been dominated by Western artists and the wealthy elite. At the same time, some of the most creative and talented individuals have not been able...

Square Enix on Soneium: Bold Web3 Gamble or a Last-Ditch Save?

Square Enix on Soneium: Bold Web3 Gamble or a Last-Ditch Save?

Is this Square Enix betting the house, or just moving the plants around? Their move of Symbiogenesis to Sony's Soneium blockchain raises eyebrows, especially given the game's lukewarm reception. Let’s face it, a couple hundred NFT collectors is a bit of a whew, blockbuster. This begs the question: is this...

PENGU's Pump: Is This Just Another Meme Coin Bubble?

PENGU's Pump: Is This Just Another Meme Coin Bubble?

PENGU’s price skyrocketing, Upbit’s listing sparked the fuse, and the market cap is all but playing footsie with a billion dollars. Sounds exciting, right? Maybe. But as someone who's covered the blockchain space for years, I can't help but feel a knot of anxiety tightening in my stomach. We've seen...

Is Edge Matrix & Colabs a Real NFT Revolution or Just Hype?

Is Edge Matrix & Colabs a Real NFT Revolution or Just Hype?

Edge Matrix and CoLabs, huh? Well, well, well…another day, another “revolutionary” partnership aiming to change the future of NFTs. Lower costs, quicker processing, multi-chain compatibility – it’s all the typical jargon. As a blockchain journalist, I’ve watched this movie before. Let's dig deeper. Is this really a moonshot, too, as...

Vance at Bitcoin 2025: A Win for Crypto or Emerging Artists?

Vance at Bitcoin 2025: A Win for Crypto or Emerging Artists?

JD Vance, Bitcoin 2025. Sounds impressive, right? A sitting VP gracing a crypto conference. But let's cut the hype and ask the question nobody seems to be yelling from the rooftops: Does this actually mean anything for the artists struggling in Southeast Asia's burgeoning creative scene?Forgotten Voices Finally Heard?We've seen...

Drink-to-Earn's Regulatory Hangover? The Unseen Risks Behind Abstract Apple's NFT Buzz

Drink-to-Earn's Regulatory Hangover? The Unseen Risks Behind Abstract Apple's NFT Buzz

Rekt Brands' Abstract Apple sold out, huh? 220,000 cans evaporated in a crypto-power-chugging-vape-cloud instant, powered by crypto speculation and the allure of DRANK points. You may assume this is just another bizarre crypto gimmick, like Bored Ape burgers or Snoop Dogg nuts. I find something much more depressing bubbling under...

DeGods Founder Steps Down! What's Next for the NFT Project?

So DeGods NFT project is at a really interesting inflection point. DeGoogled now Immutable CEO Rohun Vora, better known by his pseudonym DeGods, has resigned as CEO after three years running the ship. Leadership is changing. Reinforcing that trend, DeGods NFT sales are blasting off, particularly on Ethereum. This shift...

Crypto Developments Unfold Globally

Ripple's donations to Donald Trump, Russia's crypto platform for investors, crypto firms pursuing U.S. banking licenses, DeGods' trading surge, and Kyrgyzstan's collaboration with Binance highlight the latest developments in the cryptocurrency space. Taken together, these events are indicative of a larger, more dynamic shift in the global landscape of digital...

DeGods' Frank Out! Can New Leadership Revive the NFT Project?

Frank DeGods, the face and CEO of the DeGods NFT project, has stepped down after three years at the helm. His departure presents a turning point for the highly criticized project. While DOT’s fate hangs in the balance, could this agency be revitalized by new leadership? This comes after a...

Frank DeGods Departs as DeGods CEO, Paving Way for New Leadership

Frank, best known in the Web3 ecosystem as Frank Vora—the name he uses on X, formerly Twitter—has officially resigned as CEO in order to focus on building…whatever comes next. He was integral to the success of the DeGods NFT project. Co-founded by Frank in 2021, DeGods has been a fascinating...

Solana's Hottest Tokens: HOTMOM, DOOD, IKUN - May 2025 Watchlist

No matter where you look, the Solana ecosystem is absolutely teeming with new crypto tokens, all clamoring for your newfound investment dollars. DeliciousNFT.com is here to cut through the noise and deliver a data-driven analysis of three trending tokens: HOTMOM, DOOD, and IKUN. We'll dissect their market dynamics, whale activity,...

HOTMOM Token Surges in Popularity, Backed by Crypto Influencers

A new Solana token HOTMOM token which amassed explosive growth on-chain, has taken the meme coin market by storm. Having only launched three days ago HOTMOM is already up to a spectacular $54 million market cap. It counts leaders of the industry, including from private sector companies deeply involved in...

DeGods Founder Frank DeGods Steps Down Amidst Sales Surge

Frank DeGods, the founder of the famous Solana-based NFT collection DeGods, has just dropped a huge bomb. After three short yet impactful years, he is now leaving his post as CEO. Under these circumstances, the leadership change couldn’t come at a better moment. Soaring sales on both the DeGods NFTs’...

DeGods Founder Steps Down: What's Next for the NFT Project?

Once atop the digital collectibles world, the DeGods NFT project – once considered the flagship of the booming art on the blockchain industry – has just experienced a major leadership change. Rohun Vora, the founder of DeGods, recently announced he’d stepped down as CEO after three years leading the successful...