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We’re now 6 months abysmal into ‘NFTs In A Nutshell’ every distinct anniversary actuality at Bitcoinist. As always, we booty all of the account accumulated over the accomplished seven days, and abbreviate it in a digestible, bite-sized publication. Let’s able accessible the accomplished week’s nutshell.
This Week’s Non-Fungible Token News
There’s been whisperings about above NFT communities about the abeyant aegis accident from airdropped NFTs. Earlier this week, we covered some details about these reports, as able-bodied as insights from Check Point Research (CPR) that were activated by OpenSea to action this behavior.
With any association as beginning as NFTs are, there is apprenticed to be bad actors actuality and there. If you’re an NFT holder, break safe and break chill – best NFT association associates acclaim artlessly not interacting with any airdropped NFTs to your wallet.
While Twitter has acquired a acceptability for actuality arguably the best ‘crypto-friendly’ amusing media belvedere out appropriate now, don’t beddy-bye on Reddit. In fact, Reddit was absolutely the aboriginal above amusing media platform to analysis the amnion with NFTs beforehand this year. This came afterwards Reddit started architecture crypto-compatability as allotment of a affiliation with Ethereum, advantageous users of the platform’s r/cryptocurrency subreddit with a badge alleged ‘moons.’
This week, our aggregation covered the latest endeavor for Reddit: an NFT marketplace. Reddit displayed a job advertisement for a backend architect that declared NFTs as accepting “an absurd ability to actualize a faculty of accord and belonging.” Hard for us to disagree.
Yes, that Reese Witherspoon. The adept actress, who’s accumulated about 3M followers on Twitter, is acutely admiring NFTs. She appear that she purchased Ethereum for the aboriginal time aftermost month, and now she’s donning a ‘World of Women’ NFT as her contour picture.
Speaking of celebrities, who abroad abutting the ranks this week? Martha Stewart appear Halloween-inspired NFTs in affiliation with anew launched FRESH Mint.
If you chase Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Twitter (or alike if you don’t), you’ll apparently apprehension his affection for memes. The ‘meme master’ is frequently on the amusing media platform, announcement and retweeting agreeable that is absolutely non-traditional compared to abounding Fortune 500 CEOs today.
One contempo meme acquaint from Musk has garnered about 1MM likes, and the architect is accession their bag accordingly. Our aggregation at Bitcoinist covered the adventure beforehand in the day – the end result? It turns out that an Elon acquaint meme is assuming a bazaar amount of about $20K, according to the NFT that was listed on Zora. The approaching is advantage for meme creators – you adulation to see it.
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There has been acute babble in contempo weeks in the added austere corners of NFTs (yes, we apperceive those corners are added few and far between, but they do exist). We’ve apparent belief of NFTs for amusing good, or for association development in a array of fashions; however, one aspect we’re not about accoutrement in anniversary week’s Nutshell? Scientific research.
We took a added dive into NFTs could accommodate the way that laboratories can armamentarium analysis projects this week. Take a attending at the abounding address here.
Fidenza’s accept become one of the best adorable and apparent collections on ArtBlocks, and in the broader NFT landscape. This week, Fidenza architect Tyler Hobbs awash almost $7MM account yet-to-be-minted “Golden Tokens.” Hobbs will host a minting accident in New York City in December area buyers charge be physically present to redeem their NFT. The alternation is blue-blooded ‘Incomplete Control.’
A address from Moonstream allegory NFT movement over the accomplished six months has reportedly begin (and appear on Github) that over 80% of NFTs are captivated by about 17% of wallets. However, it’s account acquainted that some of the ‘owners’ referenced in this case are NFT marketplaces.
For the abounding adventure on the Moonstream report, analysis out a abysmal dive from our aggregation at sister arrangement NewsBTC.
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