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Finance

Bored Ape Yacht Club Creators in Funding Talks With Andreessen Horowitz: Report

The startup is seeking a valuation of as much as $5 billion in the proposed funding round.

A selection of Bored Apes, one of the best-selling NFT avatar series.

Vidéos

OGs of NFTs Explain How the World of Non-Fungible Tokens is Evolving

In the inaugural episode of “NFT All-Stars,” the animated panel of artists and crypto experts explains how they got into NFTs and the potential of these digital assets.

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Technologies

OpenSea Bug Allows Attackers to Get Massive Discount on Popular NFTs

The bug was spotted as early as December 2021.

Software bug

Vidéos

‘Fan Controlled Football League’ Goes Crypto With $40M Investment From Animoca, Delphi

The Fan Controlled Football League (FCF) is doubling in size for its second season after closing a $40 million Series A, with the leaders of the NFT project Bored Ape Yacht Club managing a new team. The FCF is an alternative professional sports league where fans vote on real-time decisions for their team. "The Hash" team discusses the reactions, specifications, and implications for the league's pivot into NFT communities.

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Finance

‘Fan Controlled Football League’ Goes Crypto With $40M Investment From Animoca, Delphi

The league is doubling in size for its second season with the leaders of Bored Ape Yacht Club managing a new team.

A scene from the championship game between Wild Aces and the Glacier Boyz of Fan Controlled Football at Infinite Energy Arena on March 20, 2021 in Duluth, Georgia. (Todd Kirkland/Fan Controlled Football/Getty Images)

Vidéos

Jay Chou Dethrones Bored Ape Yacht Club, Bitcoin Dips Below US$40K

China officially labels crypto mining as obsolete. Taiwanese superstar Jay Chou’s NFTs dethrone Bored Ape Yacht Club. Bitcoin briefly falls below the US$40K mark. We’ll have more on those stories and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of “The Daily Forkast.”

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$2.2M Bored Ape NFT Theft: What to Know About Security

“I’ve been hacked … All my apes are gone,” an NFT trader posted on Twitter last week, referring to his cache of over $2 million worth of Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs.

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Analyses

Ape Theft Is an Expensive Way to Learn About Crypto’s Security Philosophy

People are losing their valuable NFTs to scams. Should platforms be held responsible?

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