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UNXD Raises $4M to Bring Luxury Fashion to the Metaverse
The raise included participation from prominent metaverse investors Animoca Brands and Polygon Studios.

Ukrainian Boxer Wladimir Klitschko Releases NFT Collection to Support Relief Effort
All proceeds will be donated to the Ukraine Red Cross and UNICEF as Russia’s invasion continues.

DraftKings Becomes Polygon Validator After NFT Marketplace Clocks $44M in Sales
Zero Hash is providing the technical chops for the sports betting platform to become one of Polygon’s largest governors.

Mickey Mantle Baseball Card NFT Sells for $471K in OpenSea Auction
The NFT iteration of the coveted 1952 baseball card racked up a bidding war in the sale’s final hour, making it one of the priciest sports NFTs ever sold.

CVS Eyes Metaverse With 4 NFT-Related Trademarks
The drugstore chain plans to offer virtual prescription drugs, wellness products and other merchandise authenticated by NFTs.

OpenSea Bars Iranian Users as US Sanctions Talk Ramps Up
Twitter users complained about their accounts being deactivated without notice.

Ukrainian Flag NFT Raises $6.75M for Country’s War Efforts
The UkraineDAO-organized sale is the largest NFT-based crypto contribution to the Ukrainian people to date.

Dapper Hires 2 Execs as NFL NFT Marketplace Debuts to $5M in Sales
The NFL All Day maker is adding an SVP of engineering from Dropbox and a CFO from Recharge Payments as the company’s football marketplace goes live.

KPMG Canada Follows Bitcoin Buy With Purchase of World of Women NFT
“Having now gone through the process, we are well-positioned to guide our clients around building a corporate NFT strategy,” KPMG said.

OneOf Expands Sports NFT Presence With New Collection on Polygon
The NFT platform known for its music marketplace is launching a series of one-of-one sports NFTs that grant holders exclusive perks.
