Leonardo da Vinci’s ‘Salvator Mundi’ to be Minted as an NFT, But Does It Make Sense?

Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa. Van Gogh’s Starry Nights. Auguste Rodin’s The Thinker. Claude Monet’s Nympheas.  Each of these original art masterpieces are all part of an ongoing partnership and licensing deal that allows for these works to have their own official digital collectible (NFT).  The World’s Most Expensive Painting Salvator Mundi, which is considered…

Dave Krugman’s “ROLLS”: The Convergence of Film Photography and Blockchain

Dave Krugman, the esteemed New York-based photographer, crypto artist, and writer, is no stranger to pushing boundaries. Founder of the creative community ALLSHIPS, Dave believes in the age-old adage, “A rising tide raises all ships.” With his works like DRIVE, Drip Drop, and SPECTERS, he paints a picture of a world at the crossroads of…

Exclusive: John Van Hamersveld’s Iconic 60s Vibes Transcend Time with AI-Powered NFT Drop

John Van Hamersveld, the iconic graphic artist known for designing record jackets for pop and psychedelic bands since the 1960s, is now making waves in digital art. His latest NFT drop features a captivating collection of AI-generated images inspired by iconic album designs from the 60s. Van Hamersveld’s contributions as an illustrator and graphic designer…

Gala Games Shifts NFTs to GalaChain; Partners with Elixir Games

Web3 gaming platform Gala Games announced on Monday that it would be relocating its unsold and reserved NFT game items from the Ethereum network to its newly launched proprietary blockchain, GalaChain, which will allow gamers to use their NFT game items without paying Ethereum gas fees.  The platform is committed to creating AAA game experiences…

FBI Issues Warning on Crypto Scammers Posing as NFT Developers

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has raised alarms about cybercriminals impersonating legitimate NFT developers, according to a recent advisory. Their aim? To deceitfully extract cryptocurrency and other digital assets from unsuspecting individuals. These cyber crooks employ a two-pronged approach – Some directly infiltrate the social media accounts of genuine NFT developers, while others…

Copenhagen Fashion Week Celebrates Nordic Brands in The Metaverse

Copenhagen Fashion Week, Scandinavia’s premier fashion event, has teamed up with the luxury mobile style game, Drest, which will allow users to have their own bit of fun by styling avatars and assembling streetwear outfits, all within Drest’s virtual space.  From August 7 to August 12, users can engage in daily in-game challenges that evoke the…