CryptoPunks have recently skyrocketed in value, exceeding $200,000 each. This resurgence prompts the question: Are CryptoPunks becoming a 'safe haven' asset in the often-volatile NFT market, akin to digital gold? This piece unpacks some of the central reasons for the rising cost. The guide looks at how these things have...
NFTs are a rapidly evolving space, with projects launching every single day. Li Wei, a blockchain content strategist at ThrowingToken.com, knows all too well how difficult it can be to get above the clutter. She explores what makes successful NFT collections top performers, such as CryptoPunks and Pudgy Penguins. This...
GameSquare is on a mission to bridge gaming and NFT universes. They’ve gone a step further and made a doozy of a move by recently adding a CryptoPunk to their treasury assets. Beyond being the U.S.’s largest ever conservation acquisition, this $5 million, nonprofit-led acquisition highlights a major trend. For...
GameSquare recently spent $5 million on a CryptoPunk. On its face, this is a very bold decision. It demonstrates a clear, visionary approach to the long-term direction of finance and interoperability in the metaverse. Now news outlets are heralding it as the start of NFT treasury CAMPs. But hold on...
Well, the enfant terrible of crypto, Arthur Hayes, has just thrown down that gauntlet once again. He envisions a future where CryptoPunks will beat Ethereum in the digital coliseum. PR wise move or high-stakes NFT gamble sure to end in tears. Is this a prescient glimpse into the future of...
As the original CryptoPunks NFT collection continues to soar in value, the unprecedented trend has sparked a debate among analysts and collectors. The floor price for a CryptoPunk has increased to 100 ETH. Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan unsurprisingly has a bullish outlook on the demand, predicting it could reach $20...
Let’s face it, crypto is the wild west right now. Everyone's chasing the next shiny object, often overlooking the real potential for lasting impact. We can’t stop listening to the chronicles of Ethereum, its scaling problems, its gas prices. What if the key to unleashing this level economic empowerment across...
Arthur Hayes, the co-founder of BitMEX, has stirred the crypto community with a bold prediction: CryptoPunks, the pioneering NFT collection, could outperform Ethereum (ETH) in the future. Last week’s climate forecast raised a series of important imperative questions. So, what’s creating value in this digital asset space? Can NFTs, particularly...
Over the course of this past weekend, CryptoPunks experienced a trading volume of over $26 million. This spike represents a global resurgence of interest in the now-famous NFT collection. Arthur Hayes, former CEO of BitMEX and a celebrity in the cryptocurrency world, has predicted that CryptoPunks will beat Ethereum (ETH)...
And yes, the non-fungible token (NFT) market is recovering! By July 2025, its market cap had increased to an incredible $6.6 billion. Recent activity in prominent NFT collections such as CryptoPunks and Moonbirds suggests renewed interest and investment in the digital asset space.Anas, a crypto native journalist currently working for...