NFTs
Why NFTs Are So Appealing – And How Anyone Can Start Learning for Free
What’s truly exciting is the potential this technology brings, and where it could take us in the future.
Blockchain Firm TangoChain Launches Platform for Play-to-Earn Games, NFT Creation
TangoChain focuses on gaming and NFTs, and its model involves giving players financial incentives to play and progress through games.
TR Lab to Launch NFTs Inspired by Kai-Fu Lee and Chen Qiufan’s Book ‘AI 2041’
Five artists were tapped to interpret the book into NFT art.
Market Wrap: Cryptocurrencies Bounce Back, Traders Expect More Volatility
Bitcoin rebounds to above $42,000.
Dapper Labs Said to Reach $7.6B Valuation in $250M Funding Round
The firm behind NBA Top Shot and the Flow blockchain also announced a deal with Spain’s top soccer league, LaLiga.
Dapper Labs Said to Reach $7.6B Valuation in $250M Funding Round
The company behind NBA Top Shot and the Flow blockchain, Dapper Labs, has closed a $250 million funding round to an estimated $7.6 billion valuation. Coatue led the raise, including Andreessen Horowitz, Google’s GV (formerly Google Ventures), and Version One Ventures.
Neopets Looks to NFTs to Revive Its Early-Aughts Glory
The virtual pet universe has tapped Solana’s Raydium exchange for an NFT drop high on nostalgia.
Recur Raises $50M, Largest Series A Round in NFT Space
Recur, a platform that lets users buy, collect, and resell NFTs, has raised $50 million to a total valuation of $333 million after a Series A funding round led by Digital, a metaverse investment platform backed by billionaire Steve Cohen’s family office. Co-founders and co-CEOs Zach Bruch and Trevor George discuss how they secured the funds and what they will use them for, including launching a new NFT college sports platform, NFTU. Plus, insights into NFT investment risks amid the booming NFT market.
European Football NFT Platform Sorare Raises $680M Series B
European fantasy soccer and digital collectible platform Sorare announced a $680 million Series B raise Tuesday, the largest ever in the non-fungible token (NFT) space, valuing the company at $4.3 billion. “The Hash” crew discusses the evolving NFT market as it continues to collide with global sports and the lucrative European soccer space.