The NFT space, though revolutionary and explosive, is not outside of security risks. As we saw with the recent hack of the creator of Pepe the Frog, this is a very real and emerging danger for creators. Significant threats to collectors also occur because of these breaches. These occurrences have...
Pepe creator and NFT world adversary Matt Furie was… well, put it this way. When a North Korean hacking group snuck onto his project and hijacked his mission, Gov. Furie had previously collaborated and co-founded project Chainsaw to release multiple NFT collections. After their smart contracts were hacked, the project...
The Courtyard NFT collection has emerged as the top-selling NFT collection this week, outperforming other prominent collections in the digital art market. Through these moves, Courtyard has already asserted itself as a leader in the ever-changing NFT landscape. This overwhelming dominance illustrates the fierce competition and innovative drive characterizing this...
Okay, let's be real. So when I first spot a Pudgy Penguins logo all over a NASCAR car, my first impression is turning my head and raising an eyebrow. Is this truly the future we all wanted for blockchain and distributed ledger technology? Or is it a carefully crafted illusion?...
In an unexpected turn of events, recent reports indicate that The Infinite Node Foundation has purchased the CryptoPunks IP from Yuga Labs. The strategic move keeps the intellectual property of this project within the crypto-native ecosystem. CryptoPunks is a prominent Ethereum-based NFT collection.CryptoPunks is one of the biggest NFT collections...
For most, the word “NFT” brings to mind the image of JPEGs being sold for ridiculous sums of money. The stunning creative potential of this technology has undeniably contributed to NFTs’ runaway popularity. The real promise of this technology is much more than glorified digital souvenirs. This article aims to...
Meet Fatima, a budding artist living in the city of Lagos, Nigeria. She produces stunning digital art that draws from her Yoruba cultural background. Sadly, her work ends up forgotten on niche websites, obscured under an unstoppable avalanche of content from around the world. She was living hand to mouth,...
Put aside any preconceived misconceptions you have around NFTs. Beyond the noise and the news about multi-million-dollar JPEGs, there’s a lot more going on that’s actually transformative—in particular, on the African continent. And it involves penguins. Not the flightless birds that live on the continent of Antarctica, but Pudgy Penguins....