Kraken NFT Marketplace Launches, Supports 250 NFT Collections

Kraken, a U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange, has announced the official launch of its NFT marketplace following the successful completion of its beta testing phase. According to a press release, the marketplace will support over 250 NFTs across multiple blockchains, including Ethereum, Solana, and Polygon. In November 2022, Kraken introduced a public beta version of its NFT…

Emily Xie and LACMA Present Interwoven, Inspired by Quilts and Generative Art

Generative artist Emily Xie has teamed up with the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) to launch her latest collection, Interwoven. Xie, best known for her generative collection Memories of Qilin, is once again using the power of code to create enchanting pieces. This collaboration between the notable artist and museum holds a unique…

Senators Accuse Binance of Lying, Gensler’s History With the Exchange Raises Eyebrows

Recent developments have emerged following lawsuits by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against two of the globe’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges. On June 5, the SEC filed a comprehensive lawsuit accusing Binance of mismanagement of customer funds and deception towards regulators and investors about its operations. The next day, the SEC leveled allegations against Coinbase…

Exclusive: Foundation Announces Dynamic NFT Pricing Feature

The NFT marketplace Foundation has launched Dynamic Pricing, a new, automated feature on the platform meant to simplify pricing for creators, according to information shared exclusively with nft now. Dynamic Pricing leverages a Rebate Dutch Auction mechanism, a pricing model designed by Foundation to help creators navigate the complex and often intimidating process of pricing…

Pudgy Penguins’ Luca Netz: NFTs Need to “Shift Away From Ponzinomics”

Luca Netz isn’t afraid to call his shots. Fresh off the headline-grabbing success of the Pudgy Toys launch, which raised more than $500,000 in two days, the Pudgy Penguins CEO has his sights set well beyond simply dominating the Amazon toy charts. “I think when we talk next, I will be the face of NFTs,…

The SEC Is Suing Binance and Coinbase. What’s Next for Crypto?

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rocked the crypto landscape this week, further intensifying its regulatory scrutiny on the industry by filing civil lawsuits against two of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, Binance and Coinbase. Citing a laundry list of accusations ranging from a failure to protect investors to the mismanagement of customer funds, the…

SEC Crackdown: Inside the Tokens the Commission Labeled Securities

On June 5, Web3 was sent into a frenzy when the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) lodged a comprehensive lawsuit against Binance. The lawsuit — which accuses the world’s largest crypto exchange of mismanagement of customer funds, among other things — has remained top of mind for all operating within the blockchain industry. Of course,…

Louis Vuitton Announces $41,000 ‘Treasure Trunks’ NFTs

Two years after its first NFT foray, Luxury fashion house Louis Vuitton is again turning heads in the world of Web3. On June 6, the brand announced a collection of ‘phygital’ Treasure Trunk NFTs that will give owners access to exclusive future products, experiences, and a community of fellow holders. Priced at €39,000 (over $41,000)…