NFTs
Crypto Browser Opera Integrates Layer 1 Blockchain MultiversX
Users will be able to interact with the MultiversX network through its native tokens, NFTs and decentralized applications, all within the Opera browser interface.

NFT Trading Volume on Track to Drop Below $1B, But Does That Metric Matter?
A new report from DappRadar suggests that while NFT trading volume is trending down, the number of traders and sales remain high, suggesting a shift in trader behavior.

Pepe-Themed ‘Bitcoin Frogs’ Becomes Most Traded NFT Amid Bitcoin Ordinals Hype
Some $2 million worth of NFTs have been exchanged in the past 24 hours.

China's Top Prosecution Agency Says Although Not Banned NFTs Have Crypto-Like Attributes
NFT collections, targeted in new published guidelines, have been gaining popularity in China since the country prohibited the trading of cryptocurrencies.

Axie Infinity Game Launches on Apple App Store in Key Markets
The card-based strategy game Axie Infinity: Origins will open access to Apple users across Latin America and Asia as it continues its global expansion.

Red Beard Ventures Closes $25M Funding Round With Animoca Brands, Others
The Web3 venture capital firm hopes to support early-stage DeFi and Web3 gaming projects and is also launching a tokenomics accelerator.

Endaoment Expands Web3 Charitable Fundraising Efforts With GlobalGiving Partnership
This partnership has tripled the number of verified charitable organizations willing to accept digital assets worldwide.

Web3 Education Leaders Team Up to Roll Out Beginner NFT Platform HeyMint
The platform will allow artists to mint their creative assets, enforce royalties on-chain and sell their NFTs in a process meant for Web3 beginners.

Jack Butcher Expands Checks NFTs Ecosystem With Physical Print-Backed 'Elements' Collection
The artists' new NFT collection, featuring the signature Checks grid, explores the four classical elements of earth, fire, water and air.

Frogs, Fevers and Fees: Bitcoin’s New Governance Challenge
The creation of Bitcoin-based meme coins using the new BRC-20 standard has driven up Bitcoin fees as they use more data than a basic Bitcoin transaction. But while some developers in the Bitcoin community are proposing a filter to block Bitcoin NFT projects, such censorship could run counter to Bitcoin's open-source characteristics, CoinDesk's chief content officer Michael Casey argues.
