NFTs are back in the news today with the launch of an NFT-native treasury firm that aims to earn yield on CryptoPunks. GameSquare’s purchase of Cowboy Ape #5577 CryptoPunk for $5.15 million has been largely credited with starting this revival. This strategic investment establishes a precedent for other corporations to...
Takashi Murakami, the Japanese contemporary art phenomenon, is bringing his “108 Flowers Revised” NFT collection to life. Like Base itself, it’ll be released on the Base blockchain. This move is a huge step in bridging the old art establishment with the innovative technology that Web3 offers. The July 31 launch...
Oh Whale has officially launched its first NFT collection, Oh Whale Originals, now live on OpenSea. This ocean-themed initiative pairs beautiful, collectible digital art with real-world support for ocean protection. While fostering appreciation for Big Bend, the project’s ultimate goal is to create distinctive digital assets that help establish a...
Even PUDGY, the native currency of the Pudgy Penguins ecosystem, has exploded. In fact, it has soared by an incredible 385% in just over the last five weeks alone! This boom has catapulted Pudgy Penguins into the 2nd-largest NFT ranked by all-time sales volume. According to TradingView’s data, PENGU has...
Ethereum is in a great position to continue growing. The NFT market has renewed momentum that might see it exceed 2021’s all-time high. Recently, the cryptocurrency has crossed the $3,800 mark, a price point not reached since December 2024, indicating a positive shift in the market sentiment.Ethereum reached an all-time...
Whether you could ever love them or not, the NFT market is returning with a vigorous boom. This revival is largely attributed to a greater bullish sentiment across the cryptocurrency space. Daily sales across the entire NFT space have surged, soaring by 191% to climb above $46 million. Market capitalization...
The digital collectibles market is in the midst of a boom, driven by record levels of activity on the Ethereum blockchain. NFT trading volume has recently increased to a six-month high of $140 million. This dramatic increase was largely powered by a CryptoPunk whale that purchased 45 NFTs over one...
Meanwhile, the Ethereum ecosystem is preparing to celebrate this blockchain’s 10th anniversary. They’ll be minting “The Ethereum Torch,” a unique commemorative non-fungible-token (NFT). The exuberance comes as the Ethereum market is undergoing an impressive metamorphosis. Prices have exploded and NFT trading volume has increased hundreds of percent just in the...
Abacus, one of the largest darknet marketplaces in existence, has seemingly and abruptly shut down. This sudden shutdown has users reeling and raised fears of a potential exit scam. The platform, which launched in 2021 under the name Alphabet Market, has rebranded and swiftly spiked to popularity, processing close to...
Ethereum has recently crossed the $3,800 threshold, marking an all-time high in the Ethereum price trajectory. The cryptocurrency has now blasted through multiple key resistance levels, including the $3,500 to $3,550 area. On current pricing, it’s aiming for the $4,000 range. This upward momentum is a positive sign of both...
Further Reading
Pantera's $1B Tokenized Equity Bet: DeFi's Game Changer or Regulatory Minefield?
Pantera Capital's billion-dollar wager on tokenized equity isn't just another headline. It's a flashing neon sign pointing towards a potentially revolutionary, but undeniably complex, future for finance. Are we witnessing DeFi’s coming-of-age party, or a regulatory black hole that will consume innovation in its grasp? I think it’s some combination...
Pantera Capital Predicts Shift to Onchain Finance via Tokenization
According to the veteran crypto investment firm Pantera Capital, we’re headed for a massive onchain finance revolution fueled by the growing tokenization of real-world assets. Trend 1—Out with the old In their September blog post “The Great Onchain Migration,” they showcase a key trend. With clear efficiency and accessibility benefits,...
Ethereum Price Soars to New Heights, Outshining Bitcoin Amidst Institutional Interest
Ethereum (ETH) has turned into one of the biggest winners in the crypto market. On July 15 it reached an astounding five-month high of $3,418. The Move-to-Earn cryptocurrency held up its own well against the wider market sell-off. As of July 17, Ethereum (ETH) was priced at $3,599.10.This time, driven...
Ethereum's 7% Surge: Is Institutional Money Fueling the Fire?
Ethereum (ETH) has leaped onto the scene and turned the crypto world upside down. It recently shot past 7% in a day and continues to trade near the $3,000 level. This bullish momentum has sparked considerable interest and speculation: Is this surge a sign of renewed retail interest, or is...
Ethereum's 7% Jump: Is This the End of Bitcoin Dominance?
Let's be honest, Bitcoin was revolutionary. It birthed an entire industry. It’s the granddaddy, the original, the store of value everybody is familiar with. Network effects are very strong. Bitcoin was endowed with them from the get-go. Is that enough in a world that rewards disruption? I think not.Ethereum’s recent...
Ethereum's 7% Surge: Is This the NFT Summer We've Been Waiting For?
Remember those days? Remember when Bored Apes were trading for the price of a little island, and we all thought we were going to be NFT artists? Then…silence. The crypto winter froze the JPEGs solid. All of a sudden my digital art collection was starting to feel less like a...
NFTs Back From the Dead? What's Driving the Recent Surge
Of course, the NFT market has not just been a meteoric rise. It has been a wild speculative rollercoaster that crashed and burned. Following more than two years of crushing dormancy, July 2025 saw a dramatic return to form, leading many to wonder if a comeback was on the way....
Okay, let's be honest. Just when we all assumed NFTs were as dead as Blockbuster, here comes Web3 to the rescue. We imagined our Bored Apes slowly accumulating digital dust in lost wallets. Something's happening. Are NFTs really back? Maybe. 5 totally unexpected reasons your JPEG of a blurry rock...