🖼 Yuga Labs Sells 2 NFT Games To Empower BAYC Team

Yuga Labs, the company behind Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC), has dumped the rights to two of its games, HV-MTL and Legends of the Mara, as part of their plan to shift focus. On April 17, Yuga Labs announced that Faraway, a gaming studio, bought the rights, adding that Spencer Tucker, Yuga Labs’ gaming officer, will now work at Faraway as the head of product to ensure smooth continuity between the games.

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❄️ Telegram commits to TON blockchain, plans to support tokenized emojis and stickers NFTs

The Open Network's Pavel Durov committed the future of messaging application Telegram to blockchain technology, announcing major plans to tokenize features, share ad revenue with users and onboard Tether’s stablecoin at Token2049. Speaking in front of a packed house in Dubai, Durov sang the praises of blockchain’s ability to promote freedom and privacy before outlining ambition plans to build out functionality on The Open Network (TON).

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🖼 RACE Protocol Launches RACE Heroes NFT Pre-sale

RACE Protocol, a platform dedicated to developing web3 gaming infrastructure, has revealed the launch of its RACE Heroes NFT Pre-sale. Participants in the pre-sale include various members of the RACE community, such as RACE OG Contributors, RACE Team members, RACE Heroes role holders, and Solem holders, who may have the opportunity for free minting, subject to certain limitations.

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🖼 NFT scam in India sees 71-year-old digital artist losing money in bogus platform fees

According to a local report, Shivaprasad R (name changed), a practicing chartered accountant (CA), lost INR 1.58 lakhs (approximately $1895) in fees to the scammers who promised to buy out his art. Shivaprasad is a professional artist whose work has been featured in several local exhibitions and posted on Instagram and Facebook. In October 2023, the scammers, claiming to be an “NFT art dealer,” introduced the artist to a platform dubbed nfttradeplace.com.

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🖼 Man City NFTs Snagged Under 5 Hours—Another Drop Incoming

Man City Football Club is making winning strides with the debut of its latest NFTs, ‘Unseen City Shirts NFT‘, in partnership with OKX (yet again). The project’s first drop, ‘The Roses and the Bees‘, hit the OKX NFT marketplace earlier today, showcasing a never-seen-before football kit. Hype surrounding the collection’s debut is evident. All virtual collectibles—potentially granting access to these jerseys—have already been snatched up.

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🖼 Ex-President Trump Mulls NFT Comeback Amidst Legal Costs

Former President Donald Trump is facing mounting legal costs as his legal battles continue to escalate. With the commencement of the first of four criminal trials in Manhattan, Trump’s legal bills have soared to a staggering $86 million since the inception of his presidential campaign. Known for his entrepreneurial endeavors, Trump has a history of branding consumer products as a means to generate revenue.

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🖼 CryptoPunk NFT Sells for More Than $12 Million

CryptoPunk #635 has been sold for 4,000 ETH worth more than $12 million. Indeed, the uniquely generated non-fungible token has been yet another from the well-known NFT line to be sold for a remarkable sum. Earlier this year, the Cryptopunk project saw multiple NFTs sell for more than $16 million worth of Ethereum. Specifically, in March, two weeks separated the two sales of Punk #3100 and Punk #7084. Now, Punk #635 is the latest CryptoPunk NFT to go for the impressive sum.

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💰 Trump Bitcoin Ordinals inscribed for buyers of the 'Mugshot Edition' NFTs

Buyers of former President Donald Trump's "Mugshot Edition" NFTs have had their bonus Bitcoin Ordinals inscribed, the company behind the polarizing figure's non-fungible token collections said Friday. "We announced that certain buyers of the Mugshot Edition would be eligible for a one-of-one Trump Bitcoin Ordinal as part of their purchase," the company said in a post to X. "We are pleased to announce they are officially inscribed on the Bitcoin blockchain forever."

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🖼 Kokodi Launches ‘The Masks’ NFT Collection on Xterio Games

Kokodi Inc, a video game company, has announced its latest “The Masks” NFT collection minting on the Binance-backed platform, Xterio Games. This NFT collection differs from KokoDi’s first collection, which focused on individual characters. The collection features 2,500 NFTs that offer both artistic value and in-game benefits, and is intended to support an upcoming extraction shooter game from the same developer.

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🖼 Next Round of Man City ‘Unseen City Shirts’ NFTs Kickstart Tomorrow

Man City launches its second batch of free NFTs through the ‘Unseen City Shirts’ web3 initiative with OKX tomorrow at 9.59 am (BST), transforming the iconic Man City 23/24 shirt into limited-edition digital collectibles. The ‘Blue Moon NFTs’ continue the success of their inagural ‘The Roses and the Bees‘ series, which saw 67,328 assets claimed in under five hours. The Blue Moon name references Man City’s Roblox metaverse, which ran from July 14 to September 26, 2022.

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🖼 Adidas and Stepn Unveil NFT Sneakers in Trailblazing Web3 Partnership

Adidas has partnered with the Solana-based fitness app Stepn to launch an exclusive NFT sneaker collection, signaling the sports giant's further dive into the Web3 space. Adidas, the sports footwear and apparel company, has partnered with Stepn, a Solana-based fitness app, the latter said on Monday, as per Newsjani. The collaboration will begin with a batch of 1,000 NFTs known as the Stepn x Adidas Genesis Sneaker Collection. According to a news release, it is based on some of the "most iconic running silhouettes."

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🖼 Mastercard drops exclusive, personalized Music Pass NFT as it kicks off Season 2 of its Artist Accelerator

Today, Mastercard unveils its limited-edition Mastercard Music Pass for music fans around the world, commencing the second season of its tech- and talent-driven Artist Accelerator program with an incredible roster of emerging artists. The personalized Music Pass allows collectors and fans to unlock a cutting-edge AI music studio, behind-the-scenes content, and the chance to access concert tickets to live shows later this year.

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🖼 Eigenlayer Announces EIGEN Token for NFT Owners

Eigenlayer, a staking protocol belonging to Ethereum, has already prepared for a new coin called EIGEN as the white paper was released on April 29. The token is the choice of apps based on inter-subjective collaborations like prediction market, a virtual machine for games, and storage. EIGEN’s coin will help NFT owners obtain exclusive rights to profit from their NFTs, which was previously a CC0 copyright policy adopted by MoonBirds Tokyo NFTs. It operates on the Ethereum blockchain.

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⬜️ OKX Marketplace Now Supports Zero-Fee Metaplex Core NFT Trading

OKX, a leading Web3 technology company, has issued updates for May 1, 2024. OKX today announced that it now supports the Metaplex Core token standard. With this addition, users can trade all Metaplex Core NFTs with zero fees on OKX's multi-chain Marketplace. Metaplex Core is the latest NFT standard introduced by Metaplex, a Solana-powered framework and protocol that developers can leverage to create and mint NFTs, as well as launch their own collections.

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🖼 Casio Joins NFT Bandwagon Via Astar zkEVM Partnership

Casio, one of the world’s premier watch brands, has joined the race for Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) in collaboration with Astar zero-knowledge Ethereum Virtual Machine (zkEVM). The Casio watch NFTs is scheduled to go live on May 1. According to the announcement, this new development is targeted at commemorating Casio’s 50th anniversary. Astar Network also took to X to announce the significant collaboration with Casio.

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🖼 TGL-Tattoo Transforms Tattoo Art with NFT Technology

Tattoo art has long been celebrated for its intricate designs and personal significance. Now, TGL-Tattoo, a Thailand-based project, seeks to push the boundaries of traditional tattoo by combining it with NFT technology to create a unique form of digital collectible art. TGL-Tattoo allows customers to turn their existing NFTs into custom tattoo designs, offering the chance to own a piece of NFT history without the pain of getting a tattoo themselves.

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🖼 Man City NFT Cards Dish Out ‘Money Can’t Buy’ Prizes Today

Today, Man City is taking strides into the web3 scene yet again. This time around, with a collection of NFT cards on Animoca Brands subsidiary Quidd (an Ethereum-based NFT marketplace). The ‘Manchester City 2023-24’ NFTs, dropping today at 7 pm (BST), features 266 cards spread over 22 sets, including 23 coveted ‘Metal Shinies’ representing each player and the football team’s esteemed manager.

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🪙 Ethereum tops daily NFT sales at US$7 mln, ends weakest month of 2024

Ethereum closed Wednesday’s non-fungible token (NFT) sales as the top blockchain in the market, with US$6.87 million, CrptoSlam data shows. The platform witnessed a slight decrease in total transactions to 14,840, compared to 14,987 the previous day, yet it maintained a high level of activity with 4,229 unique buyers and 3,304 unique sellers. In April, Ethereum recorded US$241 million in sales, which is more than half of the US$489 million it had in March, according to CryptoSlam data.

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