Dapper Labs’ NBA Top Shot Now Boasts 1 Million Users
Scoring over $700 million in total sales so far, Dapper Labs’ NBA Top Shot NFT project has struck a cultural nerve and produced something people actually want. “The Hash” panel discusses the reasons behind its success and what other NFT projects can learn from it.
Gary Vaynerchuk Speculates That First Mickey Mouse Drawing Could’ve Been an NFT Today
During a keynote discussion at Consensus 2021, entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk likened NFTs (non fungible tokens) to physical collector’s items like an original Mickey Mouse drawing by Walt Disney.
Aston Martin, Snoop Dogg, Lionel Richie Partner with Crypto.com to Launch NFTs
Crypto.com has collaborated with Aston Martin, Snoop Dogg, and Lionel Ritchie to create NFTs on its new platform, Crypto.com/NFT. The platform aims to offer NFT newcomers a user-friendly platform to purchase unique content from top athletes, celebrities, musicians, and more. Crypto.com's global head of NFTs, Joe Conyers, joins "First Mover" to discuss the launch.
How Soon Will NFTs Become the New Norm?
During an “NFT All Stars” keynote session at Consensus 2021, Noah Davis, a post-war contemporary art specialist at Christie’s, and $WHALE founder Whaleshark discuss the future of non-fungible tokens’ role in society.
Sirgoo Lee Says Upbit Looking to Expand Exchanges in Southeast Asia
During a discussion at Consensus 2021, Sirgoo Lee, CEO of Dunamu, Upbit’s parent company, talked about the South Korean crypto exchange’s plans for the future regarding regulation, NFTs (non-fungible tokens) and expanding overseas.
Gary Vaynerchuk Speculates That First Mickey Mouse Drawing Could've Been an NFT Today
During a keynote discussion at Consensus 2021, entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk likened NFTs (non fungible tokens) to physical collector's items like an original Mickey Mouse drawing by Walt Disney.
OG Crypto Artist Josie Bellini Talks About the Future of NFTs
Crypto artist Josie Bellini has been making art on the blockchain since before the NFT boom. She joined "The Hash" to weigh in on the latest NFT trend and her upcoming auction at Christie's, Plus, her thoughts on how the metaverse intersects with art.
Viral ‘Charlie Bit My Finger’ Family on Their NFT Launch
“Charlie Bit My Finger,” the most viewed viral video of all time, will be auctioned off as a non-fungible token (NFT) on May 22 and removed from YouTube. The Davies-Carr family behind the iconic video joins “The Hash” to discuss their NFT launch and why now.
Crypto Market Rebound; Sotheby’s Next NFT Auction Targets Millennial Spenders
The total global cryptocurrency market cap bounces back and is flirting around $1.8 trillion. Experts tell Forkast.News that bitcoin is acting as a “safe haven” for the market, and ether’s long-term potential may be more attractive for some.
76er Danny Green Auctioning Off an NFT of His 2020 Championship Ring
NBA player Danny Green is getting into the NFT game. Green has partnered with NFT startup New Renaissance to create and auction an augmented reality hologram NFT of his 2020 championship ring. Green joins “First Mover” to discuss the project and his motivations for creating the NFT. “It’s not about the money,” Green said.