Sotheby’s, Future Perfect Ventures Invest $20M in NFT Tech Firm Mojito
The funding will go toward expanding the Mojito team’s engineering and product side as well as building out tooling and services.
Fanatics-Owned Candy Digital Raises $100M From Insight Partners, SoftBank
Connect Ventures and Athletes Syndicate in partnership with Chaos Ventures also participated in the round.
SBF, The Weeknd Join Board of Tom Brady’s NFT Platform
Brady is already an investor in FTX; Sam Bankman-Fried will now be on the board of Autograph.
DraftKings Founders Back ‘Play-to-Earn’ Soccer Game With $3M Raise
MonkeyBall, a self-described mashup of “FIFA Street” and “Final Fantasy,” will run on the Solana blockchain.
Andreessen Horowitz Invests in New Meta4 NFT Fund
A16z is the lead investor in Meta4′s new fund, which will invest in rare digital art and collectibles such as the Bored Ape Yacht Club.
Some NFTs Are Probably Illegal. Does the SEC Care?
Commissioner Hester Peirce has words of advice for NFT makers and platforms.
Martin Shkreli’s Wu-Tang Clan Album Now Belongs to a DAO
PleasrDAO, a crypto investment collective, bought the one-of-one album for $4 million in July.
Metaverse Backer Animoca Brands Raises $65M at $2.2B Valuation
The funding round follows the company’s $138.88 million raise announced in July.
Chinese E-Commerce Giant JD.com Reveals NFTs
JD Technology is offering free collectibles to people who sign up for its conference.
