NFTs
S. Korean Regulator Says NFTs Are Not Virtual Assets: Report
Seoul will follow FATF guidance on the matter of NFTs and its regulation.

A16z Leads $150M Round for NFT Game Platform Mythical Games at $1.25B Valuation
The startup has launched its own play-to-earn game and plans to license the technology to other developers.

FC Barcelona Joins NFT Rush With Moments From 122 Years of History
The world’s second-most valuable soccer club plans to auction NFTs through the Ownix marketplace.

BTS Agency Hybe to Set Up Joint Venture on NFTs with Korean Crypto Exchange Upbit
The agency behind one of the world’s most succseful K-pop bands wants to look into NFTs.

International Cricket NFTs to Hit Flow Blockchain Following $17M Seed Round
Tiger Global and Dapper Labs are backing Faze Technologies’ bid to “build the metaverse for cricket.”

Tron Foundation, APENFT Launch $100M Fund for NFT Projects
The fund will offer artists support and guidance as well as advice on copyright protection and other legal aspects.

Deadmau5, Gregory Siff Merge Digital and Physical Art With Solana NFT Drop
The duo is tapping metaverse studio Looks Rare to turn real-life art into NFTs.

Animoca Brands Backs Upland’s Real Estate-Based Metaverse With $18M Raise
The property game is home to more than 100,000 landowners across 13 virtual cities.

Metaverse Startup The Sandbox Closes $93M Series B Led by SoftBank
The Sandbox metaverse counts 500,000 registered wallets, the startup said.
