NFT marketplace LooksRare goes live with vampire attack on OpenSea

NFT marketplace LooksRare goes live with vampire attack on OpenSea

“An upstart NFT platform called LooksRare has gone live today, as more marketplaces continue to crop up to try to take on market leader OpenSea. LooksRare claims to be a community-focused marketplace that will develop new features based on what its users want.”   Read more: https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/129677/nft-marketplace-looksrare-goes-live-with-vampire-attack-on-opensea

GameStop Corp. GME -6.81% is launching a division to develop a marketplace for nonfungible tokens and establish cryptocurrency partnerships, according to people familiar with its plans, pushing the company into much-hyped areas as it tries to turn around its core videogame business.

GameStop Entering NFT and Cryptocurrency Markets as Part of Turnaround Plan

“GameStop Corp. GME -6.81% is launching a division to develop a marketplace for nonfungible tokens and establish cryptocurrency partnerships, according to people familiar with its plans, pushing the company into much-hyped areas as it tries to turn around its core videogame business.”   Read more: https://www.wsj.com/articles/gamestop-entering-nft-and-cryptocurrency-markets-as-part-of-turnaround-plan-11641504417

Binance NFT Marketplace Introduces ‘Subscription Mechanism’ to Provide a Fair and Equal Way to Buy NFTs

Binance NFT Marketplace Introduces ‘Subscription Mechanism’ to Provide a Fair and Equal Way to Buy NFTs

“Binance NFT, the NFT marketplace of Binance, the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider, has today announced the launch of the Subscription Mechanism feature. With this new feature, all participating users stand a fair and equal chance of successfully purchasing an NFT during NFT primary sales.”   Read more: https://nftnewstoday.com/2022/01/10/binance-nft-marketplace-introduces-subscription-mechanism/

Samsung Opens ‘Limited Time’ Store in Decentraland, Lures Metaverse Visitors With NFTs

Samsung Opens ‘Limited Time’ Store in Decentraland, Lures Metaverse Visitors With NFTs

“The electronics behemoth Samsung has taken its second major step into the world of the metaverse and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) in the space of a week, unveiling a new temporary store in the virtual world of Decentraland (MANA).”   Read more: https://cryptonews.com/news/samsung-opens-limited-time-store-decentraland-lures-metaverse-visitors-with-rewards.htm

Genesis issues $6M NFT-backed loan to Meta4 Capital

Genesis issues $6M NFT-backed loan to Meta4 Capital

“Institutional investors are increasingly entering the NFT space, particularly interested in providing original lending solutions. This loan is notable not just for its amount but for solely using nonfungible tokens (NFTs) as collateral instead of including broader liquid collateral. Meta4 operates as an NFT VC backed by Andreessen Horowitz, specializing in acquiring presumed rare and…

By Adriana Hamacher and Andrew Hayward

THE 15 biggest NFT Influencers of 2021 by Decrypt

In the third quarter of 2021, the overall trading volume of NFTs reached $10.67 billion, which is an increase by 38,000% in comparison to 2020. However, looking for information about trends in the blazing-hot non-fungible token (NFT) market calls for expertise. But not only artists and creators themselves are important, but so are celebrities, curators, marketplace owners, and…

NFT Non-Fungible Tokens

What are NFTs – Non-Fungible Tokens?

Non- Fungible Tokens (NFTs) transform digital artwork and other collectibles into unique, verifiable assets, which can be traded on the blockchain. Digital Assets (NFT Utility Value), which are tokenised on the blockchain, provide a distinct (decentralised) indication of the ownership of an asset, the owner’s identity as well as governance & access rights. As a matter of fact, buying an…