NFTs
Sotheby’s Withdraws Lot of 104 CryptoPunks Minutes Before Expected Auction
The sale was expected to draw up to $30 million before it was abruptly canceled by the seller.
The Metaverse Opportunity for Artists
With contributions from Filipino-American rapper Allan Pineda Lindo, the First Mint Fund helps mint NFTs for aspiring artists in Southeast Asia. Leah Callon-Butler meets volunteer-manager AJ Dimarucot.
Animoca Brands Leads $10M Funding Round for NFT Platform Ucollex
The platform, which doesn’t require buyers to own a digital wallet, focuses on art and pop culture collectibles.
Hannibal Buress on NFT Comedy and Culture
Actor and comedian Hannibal Buress joins “NFT All-Stars” hosts Artnome and Jenny Guo to discuss his crypto journey, from where he’s had “pain points” to teaming up with Jambb in launching tokenized comedy highlights on Flow, and what he’s continuing to watch. Plus, how NFTs could help comedians generate an alternate source of income.
A Former Bored Ape Owner Is Suing OpenSea for $1M, but His Lawsuit Is Riddled With Errors
Timothy McKimmy says his Bored Ape was sold out from under him for just a fraction of what it was worth.
POAPs: What Is a Proof of Attendance Protocol?
POAPs have emerged as a new way of keeping an immutable record of your life experiences, including virtual and in-person events.
5 Things to Remember When Paying Your NFT Taxes
Desai is the CEO & co-founder of Reconcile, a real-time tax planning app for accountants and their DIY investing clients. He also helps connect crypto investors with expert tax professionals. This post is part of CoinDesk’s Tax Week.
Sipher’s Alain Dinh on What’s Next for NFT Gaming in Asia
Developed in Vietnam, Sipher is a casual-fighting game inside the Sipheria virtual world. Leah Callon-Butler discusses the project with head of partnerships Alain Dinh.
