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Markets

Major NFT Indices Stable After NFT Trader Hack

Bored Ape Yacht Club and Mutant Ape Yacht Club NFTs were returned to their owners after Yuga Labs' Greg Solano and Boring Security DAO paid a bounty.

Bored Ape (Yuga Labs)

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Yuga Labs Confirms UVA-A Emitting Lights Cause of ApeFest Eye Issues

Numerous participants exhibited signs of photokeratitis, an ailment resulting from ultraviolet (UV) light exposure, after last weekend's event.

The original Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT collection features right-facing cartoon apes. (Yuga Labs)

Markets

The Simpsons Take a Dig at NFTs, Crypto in 'Treehouse of Horror' Episode

"Remember how we were always saying we wish Bart was less fungible," Homer asks Marge after he puts his son on-chain.

(The Simpsons)

Web3

Major NFT Collections Post Double-Digit Monthly Losses as Floor Prices Drop

Losses in the NFT markets have exceed ether’s decline, which is down 9.6% on-month.

Sad NFT trader (Getty Images)

Videos

Bored Ape Yacht Club Parent Hosts New 'Otherside' Metaverse Demo

Bored Ape Yacht Club's parent company, Yuga Labs, hosted a live in-person demo of its Otherside gamified metaverse world tailored to Bored Ape holders, soliciting live feedback from members of its original community. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest developments around the BAYC ecosystem amid crypto winter.

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Collectors Are Bored of Apes and Don’t Want to Pay Royalties

The floor price for Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs has sunk and creator royalty payments shrunk to their lowest in two years. Plus, Tom Brady’s sports collectibles site Autograph is reportedly moving away from crypto.

Bored Ape Yacht Club #3001 (OpenSea, modified by CoinDesk)

Videos

Litecoin Continues Its Bullish Run; Bored Ape NFT Outlook

Litecoin continues to rally ahead of its halving event in early August. Separately, BAYC #4980 sold for 530 ETH, which translate to nearly $1 million. Those stories and other news shaping the cryptocurrency world are in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."

Explorations Stage at Consensus 2022

Web3

Judge Rules Bored Ape Yacht Club Ripoff NFTs Violated Yuga Trademarks

Use of BAYC intellectual property by Ripps’ RR/BAYC was intended to confuse consumers, a U.S. judge in California has ruled.

Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT image (Yuga Labs, modified by CoinDesk))

Opinion

Setting the Record Straight

The co-founder of Yuga Labs, Wylie Aronow, shares a frank letter touching on his recent diagnosis of heart failure and responding to accusations of racist and Nazi imagery embedded within the Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT project.

(Yuga Labs)

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