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NFT Marketplace OpenSea Unveils Plans for Creator Royalties
Non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace OpenSea revealed its plans for NFT creator royalties, tweeting in part, "we’re building tools we hope will balance the scales by putting more power in creators’ hands to control their business model." "The Hash" hosts discuss what this could mean for artists in the digital collectible ecosystem.

OpenSea Launches First Royalty Enforcement Tool Amid NFT Marketplace Drama
The on-chain tool will blacklist collections from being resold on marketplaces that don’t enforce royalties and will only apply to new collections listed on the platform.

Why NFT Artists Shouldn't Expect 'Royalties'
In crypto, code is law. Has OpenSea found an on-chain solution to the problem of paying token creators in secondary sales?

Retract Royalties, Reduce Revenue: NFT Creators Are Suffering and so Are Marketplaces
A growing list of marketplaces are seeing the impacts of platforms ceasing to require buyers to pay royalties on collections. Experts aren’t optimistic about what this means for the market.

Venture Capital Firm Paradigm to Host Crypto Tech Event for US Policymakers
The Hands On Web3 affair aims to give U.S. policymakers a hands-on demonstration of the crypto technologies they could regulate.

OpenSea Rolls Out Two New NFT Theft Protection Features
The top NFT marketplace by market share is taking additional efforts to protect its users from phishing attacks and prevent the resale of stolen NFTs on its platform.

Blur Becomes Second-Largest NFT Marketplace Based on 24-Hour Trading Volume
New NFT (non-fungible token) marketplace Blur conducted 1,160 ETH of single-day trading on its platform, according to Dune Analytics, placing it just behind OpenSea on 24-hour trading volume. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest in the world of NFT marketplaces as competition heats up.

NFT Royalties May Be ‘Dwindling,’ Galaxy Digital Researcher Says
Salmaan Qadir said NFT creators have earned upwards of $1.8 billion in royalties from secondary sales. But that number may be skewed.

Federal Indictment of Former OpenSea Exec Can Proceed
A court refused to dismiss the insider trading case against former OpenSea exec Nate Chastain and a federal indictment can proceed. "The Hash" panel discusses the memos filed by Chastain regarding the violation of his rights and how this crypto insider trading case might proceed.
