Top NFT News of the Week
Eminem and Snoop Dogg are set to perform an BAYC Otherside themed show at the MTV Video Music Awards tonight
GET READYā¦ @Eminem and @SnoopDogg are bringing āFrom the D 2 The LBCā to the #VMAs stage for a world premiere performance!!!
— MTV (@MTV) August 25, 2022
The party starts THIS SUNDAY at 8p on MTV š āØ pic.twitter.com/n62XmmFWaF
Donāt Panic by XCOPY sold for 500 ETH ($805,895)
Miley Cyrus files Web3 trademarks
Miley Cyrus is preparing for the metaverse.
— Josh Gerben (@JoshGerben) August 22, 2022
Miley's company just filed a new trademark application claiming that she will offer "MILEY CYRUS"-branded virtual goods such as:
1. Clothing
2. Jewelry
3. Sports Equipment
4. Toys#MileyCyrus pic.twitter.com/vLyZ4wZIOJ
The Sandbox Season 3 goes live
ā”ļøā”ļø .@TheSandboxGame Season 3 launch date is August 24th
— P2E Secret Hub (@P2E_SecretHub) August 19, 2022
The entire season will run until November 2, the pass draw will begin on November 4, and the results will be announced on November 5.
Details: š https://t.co/J6BEG2M7nQ
Reddit airdrops Polygon based NFT Avatars to community users
Are you an avid Reddit user? If you have enough karma, you might have a free Polygon NFT headed your way. https://t.co/BW9DHhpwEi
— Decrypt (@decryptmedia) August 25, 2022
NFT News
Pudgy Penguins #6873 sold for 400 ETH ($632,000)
Pudgy Penguin #6873 just sold for 400 ETH ($632K) š§ pic.twitter.com/9hQxahYZEv
— nft now š (@nftnow) August 22, 2022
- looksrare.ethĀ sold for 18 ETH
- PUMAās NitropassĀ goes live
- RECUR launchesĀ Hello Kitty NFT collection
- Sothebyās and MetagoldenĀ launch NFT Jewelry
- Uniswap isĀ in talks with 7 NFT lending protocols
- @DrifterShoots teases plans forĀ First Day Out
- DecentralandāsĀ Metaverse Art Week goes live
- Pudgy Penguins introduces theĀ Pudgy Penguins Advisory Board
M&MāS & Kingship release and sell out limited edition packs of M&Ms
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">SOLD OUT. That was fast š Shop our other two limited edition packs on <a href="https://t.co/vZJH2d5sdx">https://t.co/vZJH2d5sdx</a>! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/KINGSHIPxMMS?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#KINGSHIPxMMS</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/therealkingship?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@therealkingship</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/BoredApeYC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@BoredApeYC</a> <a href="https://t.co/MGhxxbGvcI">pic.twitter.com/MGhxxbGvcI</a></p>— M&M'S (@mmschocolate) <a href="https://twitter.com/mmschocolate/status/1562483133861093377?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 24, 2022</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>
- Rainbow announcesĀ Hide NFTs feature
- GameStopNFTĀ drops Betty Boop NFTs
- NFTfi partners withĀ Gnosis Safe & Bootnode
- PROOF Grails Season IIĀ Artist Reveal goes live
- Autograph introducesĀ signature experiences, starting with Tom Brady
- NFL ALL DAY is droppingĀ Odell Beckhamās iconic one handed catch on 9/1
- McDonalds files DMCA claim,Ā so all Fast Food Frens were delisted by OpenSea
- NFT Genius announcesĀ $150M valuation after securing $10.5M Series A led by Dapper Labs
Jen Stark releases Cosmic Cuties Collection
I did a thing āØššØ Cosmic Cuties Collection minted with @manifoldxyz https://t.co/OGmr3QdZse pic.twitter.com/vWiY13ohro
— Jen Stark is at Burning Man (@Jen_Stark) August 23, 2022
- .earth releasesĀ The Nomad Collection
- VeeFriends announcesĀ Iconic Spectacular Surprise
- Hook Protocol releasesĀ new marketplace experience
- Spectral raises $23M toĀ help create on-chain web3 credit scores
- Reputation based NFTs areĀ coming to Aave via Orange Protocol
- X2Y2 announcesĀ buyers can now choose the amount royalties they can contribute to projects
- @DeezeFi, @sergitosergito, and @straybits1 of NEON DAOĀ share their visions for the metaverse
- Museum of Crypto Art launchesĀ Webaverse world mocaROOMs curated by members of the community
Taco Bell to host a metaverse wedding soon
i love Taco Bell and the metaverse
— GOFUNKEYOURSELF š„š¾ (@goFUNKEyourself) August 25, 2022
but this? who is doing this š pic.twitter.com/urVZNpRgQh
- The 12 days of ZenmasĀ goes live
- Aelin announcesĀ NFT Gated Pools
- Tycho launchesĀ Web3 Community on Polygon
- Influence announcesĀ Test-to-Earn Phase 2 coming August 29th
- Enter The Shack NFT collection by Bill MurrayĀ goes live on 8/30
- Beijing announcesĀ 2 year Metaverse innovation and development plan
- UNIC Open Metaverse Initiative announcesĀ first on-chain university
- Capital RecordsĀ signs AI rapper FN Meka, then severs ties due to backlash
Ready Player Me and a16zĀ announce $56 million Series B
Ready Player Me x @a16z
— Ready Player Me (@readyplayerme) August 23, 2022
Weāve closed a $56M Series B funding round led by @Tocelot from @a16z GAMES FUND ONE and @cdixon from @a16z crypto!https://t.co/YeVo5Xfl7b
- @RareboyApp releasesĀ Cool Cat NFT wallpapers
- @jennifer_sutto releasesĀ Weekly NFT Updates
- @vhils1 announcesĀ LAYERS 2.0 is coming soon
- @brynnalisephoto releases newĀ Simply Composed series on SuperRare
- @andrewhong5297 releasesĀ Full data guide on Sudoswap
- Bobby Hundreds dropsĀ 6 lessons on growing brands and communities
- Chimpers partners with Probably SomethingĀ to trial their Lifeboat creator platform
- @CRyanSchadel throws outĀ first pitch at the Braves game repping his BAYC hat
Sales of the Week
CryptoPunk #7641 sold for 244 ETH
Bored Ape #2909 sold for 80,000 APE
Kevin Rose buys Squiggle #7046 for 150 ETH
Noun #418 sold for 77.4 ETH
self. by @RikOostenbroek sold 33 ETH
Articles and Threads
@Wpeaster releases How to get liquidity on your NFTs
NFTs are a multi-billion dollar asset class.
— bankless.eth (@BanklessHQ) August 23, 2022
But getting liquidity on them is difficult.
You either sell it or hold it - there's no in between.
The solution? @sudoswap
If you're bag holding NFTs, check out this guide out from @WPeaster
šhttps://t.co/0l0gl3PtvN
@WPeaster releases theĀ 86th Bankless Metaversal
@redlion_news releasesĀ Redlion Gazette Issue 102
@nftnow releaesĀ Ghxsts: The Ultimate Guide
@levychain releasesĀ Sunday TL;DR
@Cooopahtroopa releasesĀ This Week in Music NFTs
@eshita releasesĀ The NFT Effect on the Music Industry
@spencernoon relasesĀ OurNetwork #134
@0xminion releases thread onĀ the NFTfi ecosystem
NFT Now releases How a Breakdancing Med Student Sold $2+ Million in Fine Art NFTs
In the past year, @GrantYun2 has become a favorite of both artists and collectors everywhere.https://t.co/CRDHamuD0R
— nft now š (@nftnow) August 25, 2022
NFT Innovation releasesĀ NFT Innovation Digest #49
@punk9059 releases thread about theĀ BendDAO situation
@0xAtticKnight releasesĀ The Future of Web3 Social Media
@wedoalittlepod releasesĀ We Do A Little Podcast
Forefront releasesĀ Newsletter Edition 102
Zerion releasesĀ 5 tools for making profitable NFT trades
@0xgokhan releasesĀ This Week in Writing & NFTs #5
@DeFi Planet releasesĀ NFTfi 101: The Beginnerās Guide to NFT Lending
Twitter Spaces
Grateful Show #36Ā w/ @GratefulApe_eth @beast_eth @tinoforbidden @Ape4249 & @NFT_GOD
Rug Radio GM NFTsĀ w/ @farokh @greatmando_nft & @osf_nft
Maverick Protocol NFTs in DeFiĀ w/ @felixmxu @arpaofficial & @bellaprotocol @aw31415926 @mavprotocol @FatimaKhaziyeva & @zapper_fi
Podcasts
Overpriced JPEGs NFT Lendingās Potential w/ @carlypreilly & @stanleycrup
We Do A Little Episode 1 w/ @PopWonderNFT
NFT Catcher Pod Episode 83 w/ @allnick @jennifer_sutto & @NFTicket