Tag: artmarket

NFTs Are More Than JPEGs Here's Why Regulators Should Care

NFTs Are More Than JPEGs Here's Why Regulators Should Care

• Commentary

Let's be blunt: the "expensive JPEG" narrative surrounding NFTs is not only tired, it's dangerous. This oversimplification is extremely misleading. It clouds the profound impacts this technology has on our concept of digital ownership, creator economies, and our future with artificial intelligence. Honestly, for that reason, regulators must get alert...

Beyond the Hype: Why Doodles' Rally and Rising NFT Sales Mask a Deeper Problem

Beyond the Hype: Why Doodles' Rally and Rising NFT Sales Mask a Deeper Problem

• Commentary

The headlines scream recovery. NFT sales are up! Doodles are mooning! Bitcoin to $103k?! Before you jump back into the digital deep end, let's pull back the curtain and examine what's really going on. It’s because, frankly, those shiny numbers are covering up a very worrisome trend.Fewer Players, Bigger Wallets,...

Nanamori's Moriusa Enters NFT Space After April Mint

Nanamori's Moriusa Enters NFT Space After April Mint

• NFT Drops

Moriusa, the laid-back purple rabbit character celebrated for its playful expressions, cheerful animations, and original music, has officially entered the NFT space. Nanamori started Moriusa, STPR Inc., runs it. From interactive LINE sticker packs to delightful YouTube videos—especially a series of original music videos that I know you want to...

NFT Apocalypse? 19,000 Images Vanish! What It Means For You

NFT Apocalypse? 19,000 Images Vanish! What It Means For You

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We believe that the NFT world received a rude awakening in the form of what centralized storage can do. At least 19,000 images associated with the Clone X NFT collection disappeared into thin air. An abrupt change in Cloudflare’s service plan led to this crisis. It exposed a critical vulnerability...

CryptoPunks Surge: A Glimmer of Hope for Emerging Artists?

CryptoPunks Surge: A Glimmer of Hope for Emerging Artists?

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Those same Nintendo 64-style avatars, once considered the embarrassing vestige of a faded Web3 trend, are back in the news. Sales are up 106%. At a time where NFT volume across the entire market is down, this seems like… counter intuitive. Is this return truly an indication that the future...

NFT Art Renaissance: Where to Discover Digital Masterpieces in 2025

NFT Art Renaissance: Where to Discover Digital Masterpieces in 2025

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The NFT art world has had quite the roller coaster ride lately. What was once perceived as a speculative crypto fad is now solidifying its place as a legitimate form of artistic expression. In 2025, the ecological system for finding and curating premier NFT art is even more sophisticated and...

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' Drama Signals NFT Market's Maturation Or Just Another Exit Scam?

Frank's out. Rohun Vora, the figure who became the face of DeGods, is leaving his role. After three years, he’s passing the reins over to 0x_chill and Pastagotsauce. Fine. People move on. The timing reeks. On that fourth front, Solana sales have increased 101%. At the same time, Ethereum sales...

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...

DeGods' Frank Exit: A Warning Sign for Web3's 'Cult of Personality'?

Frank DeGods is out. Poof. And just like that, one of the most iconic characters of the NFT space has departed. While some are celebrating fresh blood and a new direction for DeGods, I can't help but see this as a flashing neon sign screaming about a problem festering within...

DeGods' New Dawn: Can Decentralization Save NFTs From Themselves?

Frank DeGods is out. Realistic goals Two pseudonymous figures we’re calling @0x_chill and @pastagotsauce are all the way in. The NFT world holds its breath. Beyond the leadership shuffle, a more profound question looms: can decentralization really finally save NFTs from the very problems that plague them? Beyond that, will...

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 New Tokens: Are Whales Manipulating HOTMOM, DOOD, and IKUN?

In short, are we just seeing Wild West 2.0, but on Solana blockchain this time? Assets such as HOTMOM, DOOD, and IKUN soared in the third week of May 2025. Their increase has been astronomical to say the least. But behind the flashy headlines and impressive daily transaction volumes, a...