Tag: nfts

Nuclear Bunker NFTs: Genius or Regulatory Nightmare?

Nuclear Bunker NFTs: Genius or Regulatory Nightmare?

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Even the title itself is eyebrow-raising, that alone piquing interest. As-named by their Solana-based NFT project, which will purchase one Cold War-era nuclear bunker to boot! That's a whole different level of… something. Is it brilliant? Insane? Or simply another indication that the crypto universe is still trying to find...

NFTs Go Underground: Can a DAO Buy a Cold War Bunker?

NFTs Go Underground: Can a DAO Buy a Cold War Bunker?

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The NFT and DAO space are at the forefront of using these technologies, finding new use cases with each passing day. Perhaps the most fascinating idea is using a Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO) to buy and manage real-world assets. Consider, for example, a DAO purchasing a Cold War-era bunker. Sounds...

Milady Rarity Matters: How Top NFTs Impact Trading Potential

Milady Rarity Matters: How Top NFTs Impact Trading Potential

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With NFTs, rarity is one of the most important indicators of value. For collectors, investors, and traders—knowing how rarity impacts trading performance is key to making prudent purchase decisions. This analysis delves into the impact of Milady NFT rarity on trading, examining recent transactions, floor price fluctuations, and market sentiment...

NFTs Save the World? Inside the Wild Dream of a Crypto Bunker Club

NFTs Save the World? Inside the Wild Dream of a Crypto Bunker Club

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Okay, let's be real. You're probably rolling your eyes. NFTs saving the world? Sounds like peak crypto-bro delusion, right? A pack of virtual gorillas looking to purchase their escape from doom’s day. But stick with me for a minute, because Dead Bruv's "Billionaire Bunker Club" – while undeniably absurd –...

NFTs Aren't Dead, They're Evolving

NFTs Aren't Dead, They're Evolving

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Let’s face it, once the NFT market cooled down after the 2021 boom, you couldn’t escape the headlines shouting that ”NFTs are dead!” We were dazzled by those celebrity endorsements, the meter sales figures, and the promises of a smart, digital revolution. Then… poof. The floor prices of former blue...

NFTs: The Emperor Has No Clothes And Crypto Bros Are Mad

NFTs: The Emperor Has No Clothes And Crypto Bros Are Mad

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The NFT crash wasn’t a tragedy, it was a necessary reckoning NFT DayDreams on Unsplash Well, the emperor had no clothes and now the crypto bros are, get this, very angry. They’ve been building their castles on sand, and the tide has finally come in. This isn’t merely the market...

Decoding Trump's Crypto Ventures: From NFTs to Meme Coins and Beyond

Decoding Trump's Crypto Ventures: From NFTs to Meme Coins and Beyond

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Donald Trump and his family have taken their first steps into the cryptocurrency world. They’re already deep into their own NFT, meme coin and blockchain-based gaming explorations. This foray begs many questions though, including financial ethics, regulatory compliance, and the positive or negative influence on investors. The Trump family’s crypto...

Colle AI Democratizes NFTs, But Can It Amplify Southeast Asian Voices?

Colle AI Democratizes NFTs, But Can It Amplify Southeast Asian Voices?

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To many, the NFT space, widely treated as the inevitable replacement for all art and culture with digital ownership, seems like a gilded cage. High gas fees and a sea of technical jargon are intimidating. This opportunity hoarding noises the playing field for artists and creators, most especially in developing...

Grok AI NFTs: Revolution or Regulatory Nightmare for Crypto?

Grok AI NFTs: Revolution or Regulatory Nightmare for Crypto?

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Colle AI plugging Grok AI into their NFT ticketing platform. Sounds futuristic, right? Automated creation of NFTs, deployment across multiple chains and smart metadata creation. The allure of token-gated, simplified access to Web3 is hard to ignore. Have we become too enamored by the glitz and glamour of shiny new...

77-Bit's Free NFTs: A Gateway Drug to Web3 for Southeast Asian Artists?

77-Bit's Free NFTs: A Gateway Drug to Web3 for Southeast Asian Artists?

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77-Bit's beta numbers are impressive, no doubt. High retention, heavy in-game spending – it means they are getting something right with this “fun-first” ideology. The completely free NFT mint for beta testers? Genius. Let's zoom out. Nevermind the Bitman/Plumbro rarity tiers for a moment. What if this seemingly minor occurrence...

Japan's "New Capitalism 2025" Plan Signals Regulatory Embrace of Bitcoin and Web3

Japan is strategically positioning itself as a global leader in digital innovation with its updated "New Capitalism 2025" plan, released on April 13. Taken together, this plan represents a major regulatory turning point event toward welcoming Bitcoin and Web3 technologies. The initiative aims to leverage digital assets to solve social...

Japan's Bitcoin Revolution: A Boon for Artists and Web3 Creators?

Is Japan on the verge of accidentally unleashing a tsunami of creative destruction and financial liberation onto the rest of the emerging markets? I know this seems like a tall order, but hear me out. Japan’s regulatory change to officially recognize Bitcoin as a financial product. This step is a...

5 Ways This Crypto Bill Empowers Southeast Asian Artists, Not Wall Street

Let’s be honest, when you hear about crypto regulation, your first thought probably isn't Southeast Asian artists finding new avenues for creative expression. Surely visions of Wall Street honchos and inscrutable derivatives dance in your head. Well, what if I told you that the Senate’s Banking Committee just released their...

Senate Republicans Forge Ahead on Crypto Market Structure Framework

Republican senators working on a new framework for digital assets legislation, riding the positive bipartisan wave in the Senate as of late. This announcement follows the Senate’s passage of a bill to regulate stablecoins last week. It was passing with overwhelming bipartisan support.Senators Tim Scott, Cynthia Lummis, Thom Tillis, and...

Crypto's 'Light-Touch' Regulation Gamble Will It Protect You?

The Senate Committee’s proposed “light-touch” regulatory framework for crypto is a long high-stakes poker game. Are we all truly holding a winning hand, or are we collectively bluffing our way into a future financial crisis? It’s a question every investor, every innovator, and frankly, every citizen should want to know....

Trump Jr. at KBW2025: Web3's Mainstream Moment?

Donald Trump Jr.’s scheduled keynote address at KBW2025 is raising eyebrows and inspiring intense discussion across the Web3 ecosystem. He’s just a high-profile guy shaking things up in the crypto world. His presence further exemplifies the increasing importance of blockchain technology and its potential to revolutionize the traditional economy. Does...

Trump Jr. at KBW2025: Web3's Punk Rock Moment or Sellout?

Or I think about Nandar, a wonderful Burmese artist that I met in Yangon, sharing with me her latest NFT collection. Each work exploded with vivid imagery, bravely fighting back against the junta’s repressive hold. She began selling them directly to supporters around the world, allowing her to cleverly sidestep...

KBW2025: Is Trump Jr. Web3's Trojan Horse or its Savior?

Donald Trump Jr. at Korea Blockchain Week? It's a head-scratcher, isn't it? About as easy as locating a MAGA hat at a Burning Man soirée. Before we put this down as just another short-lived publicity stunt, let’s take a closer look at what this could IoTally Web3 means. Cynical ploy...