Tag: nfts

77-Bit's Free Beta Skin NFTs: Don't Miss the 72-Hour Mint!

77-Bit's Free Beta Skin NFTs: Don't Miss the 72-Hour Mint!

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77-Bit is providing players with an exclusive opportunity to claim free Beta Skin NFTs. Hurry—this chance doesn’t come around often, and it’s going away fast! It isn’t purely about the thrill of collecting digital art, either. It’s your only opportunity to get early access to exclusive rewards and earn a...

Trump's Crypto Empire From NFTs to DeFi Fuels Conflict of Interest Concerns

Trump's Crypto Empire From NFTs to DeFi Fuels Conflict of Interest Concerns

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Plus, Donald Trump, son of our good friend Steve Witkoff made a big splash in the crypto space. He’s the Middle East special envoy in the Trump administration. His path to that success started with the launch of Trump Digital Trading Cards Series 1, which made $19 million. His crypto...

EXPO 2025 NFTs: A Gateway Drug to Web3 for Southeast Asian Artists?

EXPO 2025 NFTs: A Gateway Drug to Web3 for Southeast Asian Artists?

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EXPO 2025 in Osaka? More than just another world's fair. It's a potential launchpad! An opportunity to catapult Southeast Asian artists directly into the thick of Web3. Think of it as a colorful, creative Trojan Horse packed with arts and cultural narratives. Inside, it protects the promise of economic empowerment.Forgotten...

Solana NFTs on OpenSea A Win For Artists Or Another Empty Promise?

Solana NFTs on OpenSea A Win For Artists Or Another Empty Promise?

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This comes as OpenSea’s branching further into the Solana ecosystem, introducing tokens and eventually, NFTs to the platform. We've been here before, remember? This time, they swear it's different. More users, more demand, more liquidity, better cross-chain experience, etc etc… Let’s face it – what’s more important is who actually...

OpenSea Goes Solana: Token Trading Live, NFTs Next!

OpenSea Goes Solana: Token Trading Live, NFTs Next!

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As one of the largest NFT marketplaces in the world, OpenSea is really shaking things up by bringing Solana NFTs back to their marketplace. OpenSea has made a big move in its plan to revitalize the platform by launching this release to a limited number of beta users. If successful,...

Silks Lawsuit: Can Community-Led Action Save NFTs From Themselves?

Silks Lawsuit: Can Community-Led Action Save NFTs From Themselves?

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The Game of Silks lawsuit lets investors become the lead plaintiff until April 25, 2025. Still, this threat feels less like a one-off occurrence and more like an outcropping of a bigger problem. A leading indicator of a broader malaise that’s hitting the entire NFT market. Rosen Law Firm joined...

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...

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...

Schiff's Crypto Ban: Is He Protecting Us or Silencing Innovation?

Senator Adam Schiff's proposed crypto ban, the COIN Act, aimed at preventing the President (read: Donald Trump) from dabbling in digital assets, raises a critical question: Is this genuine protection against corruption, or a veiled attempt to stifle innovation, especially for emerging markets? Let's be real, the optics are terrible....