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Web3

Blend Seizes 82% of NFT Lending Market Share: DappRadar

Since NFT lending marketplace Blend launched May 1, it has amassed 169,900 ETH, or about $308 Million in volume.

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Web3

Ex-Sushi CTO Led NFT Lending Platform Astaria Rolls Out to Public

After months in beta, the NFT lending platform has witnessed the highs and lows of its competitors in the space and aims to boost NFT market liquidity while protecting the interests of lenders and borrowers.

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Finance

Coliving Project Cabin Wants to Put Digital Nomads in Nature

Cabin just announced plans for the first “network city,” a global alliance of self-governing neighborhoods accessible to “citizens'' who hold NFTs.

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Bitcoin Jumps to Second Place in NFT Sales

Bitcoin-based non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have risen to second place for NFT sales per blockchain, according to Web3 data platform CryptoSlam. "The Hash" panel discusses the increasing popularity of Bitcoin NFTs and the controversy around it.

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Tech

NFT Marketplace DIBA Goes Live on ‘Really Good for Bitcoin’ Smart Contracts

DIBA also released a Bitcoin-only wallet in partnership with mining company Hut 8 Mining.

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Videos

NFT Trading Volume on Pace to Drop Below $1B: DappRadar

A new report from DappRadar reveals that NFT trading volume for the month of May has reached $333 million so far, putting it on track to fall below $1 billion for the first time this year. CoinDesk's Jenn Sanasie presents "The Chart of the Day."

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China's Top Prosecution Agency Says NFTs Have Crypto-Like Attributes

China's highest national agency responsible for legal prosecution has warned non-fungible token (NFT) digital collections share "the attributes of virtual assets," which are banned in the country. CoinDesk Executive Director of Global Content Emily Parker weighs in on the hype around NFTs in China and what the regulator's guidelines for the treatment of NFTs could mean for the broader crypto market.

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Pudgy Penguins CEO on $9M Funding Round, Future of Collectibles

Non-fungible token (NFT) collection Pudgy Penguins has announced the completion of its $9 million seed funding round led by 1kx. Pudgy Penguins CEO Luca Netz joins "First Mover" to discuss the NFT brand's latest plans as it gears up to release 'Pudgy Toys' on May 18.

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Electronics Firm LG Seeks TV Patent for Enabling NFT Trading

Electronics firm LG is seeking patent protection for a television that enables users to trade non-fungible tokens (NFTs). LG began its work bringing NFTs to its TVs last September with the release of its Art Lab marketplace which was plugged into Hedera Network, on which LG has been a node operator since 2020. "The Hash" panel discusses LG's latest NFT push in a move that could potentially drive mainstream demand for digital collectibles.

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Draft Text Reveals EU Crypto Tax Plans Include NFTs, Foreign Companies

The European Union plans to force crypto companies to give tax authorities details of their clients' holdings, even if they’re based outside the bloc or offering non-fungible tokens (NFTs), according to a draft bill released to CoinDesk under freedom of information laws. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest developments in global crypto regulation.

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