NFT art. The same term you were likely just using to summon visions of pixelated apes and overnight millionaires. The gold rush is over. The dust has settled. What’s left behind is a deep, rich, ever-changing multimedia crosscurrent where genuine, world-class artistic creativity and experimentation is just beginning to flourish....
Put aside everything you’ve ever heard about NFTs. If you're picturing pixelated monkeys and exorbitant price tags, you're stuck in 2021. The true story of NFTs is happening today. It’s focused on gamification, loyalty, and a very basic concept of how we’re starting to interact with this new digital world....
It's a cacophony, isn't it? A bullying campaign pitting meme coins against authentic creative practice. And yet, everyone’s screaming like they’ve found the next great hope, talking over a not very exciting, but real buzz of innovation. You're probably tired of the noise. I am. It’s a digital Wild West...
Let's be real, the NFT space is facing a major problem: Where the heck are we storing these things?Tuur Demeester’s recent concerns are spot on. We’re discussing digital assets that may be worth millions, yet many continue to use incredibly unsafe methods to store those assets. We’re witnessing NFTs with...
The world of NFTs is exploding, but there's a looming question mark hanging over many projects: where exactly are those digital images stored? Almost all NFT implementations today rely on external servers, IPFS, or other centralized databases to host image files. This continued reliance opens up future longevity and integrity...
Reservoir’s decision to sunset its NFT API services is puzzling. It strikes me much more as a canary in a coal mine and legislative overreach than some organic industry evolution. This news should send a chill down our collective spine. It follows closely behind a $14 million Series A funding...
The NFT market's a rollercoaster, isn't it? One minute everyone's screaming about Bored Apes, the next they're whispering about market corrections. Amidst the noise, one thing's become increasingly clear: OpenSea is back on top. That said, competitors such as Blur, Magic Eden and OKX NFTs are giving them a run...
OpenSea has been through a rollercoaster NFT marketplace as the number one giant. Its history is one of radical expansion, cutthroat rivalry, and brash strategic pivots. From its humble beginnings to its peak valuation of $13.3 billion, and through the subsequent challenges posed by competitors like Blur, OpenSea has demonstrated...
The new OS2 platform launch, and resolution of a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) investigation into its past operations has only added to its dominance. The platform’s rebirth comes amid a general market cool down of NFT sales volumes. OpenSea's strategic moves, including opening Solana trading access to all...
To put it mildly, we know the NFT space has been a wild ride these days. With headlines screaming about disappearing sales volume, it can be tempting to believe that the party’s over. Yet, despite that high-level critique, zoom in, take a closer look at the numbers, and you’ll find...
