Clyde F. Smith
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Meebits’ $1.4M Sale Has Crypto Artists Calling Bubble
Meebits has everything an NFT investor could ask for ––random computer-generated traits to assign uniqueness and scarcity, the pedigree of the CryptoPunks maker and their community, and extremely cool-looking creatures many crypto enthusiasts would want to have as an avatar. But is that all worth $1.4M for a single token? Artists in the NFT community…
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Novice Jeweler Living the American Dream Thanks to NFT Wearables
Recently multiple images of a pendant featuring NFT art were shared on Instagram and Twitter creating sizable buzz for Eduardo Jaramillo aka the NFT Jeweler. The jewelry piece, an iced out iWatch display on a gold chain, showed a series of images. In one sense it was a simple concept yet it also unofficially launched…
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NFThub Launches Landing Pad for NFT Metaverse
NFThub, which describes itself as a landing pad to navigate the NFT metaverse, emerged from “stealth Beta” this week with the launch of its governance token $gNFT. The site’s initial features include a “public community calendar [to which] anyone can submit an event” and an “open registry” in development on which anyone “can list a…
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NFT Investing on a Budget With Fractions and Index Funds
Investing in individual non-fungible tokens or NFTs is a problematic task. The NFTs that seem likely to do well as investments are selling for astonishing sums pricing out both newcomers and established collectors. For those seeking exposure to high-flying NFTs, fractionalization may well be the answer. The Basics of NFT Fractions NFT fractions, also known…
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"Marketers Should Know This About NFTs: Respect the Culture:" By Clyde F. Smith
Successful NFT Marketing Combines Cultural Awareness With Established Skill Sets Image: Fewocious and Digital Sneakers Courtesy RTFKT The recent release by Taco Bell of a series of crypto art pieces and the deep dive by Gary Vaynerchuk into all things NFT signals the entry of corporate marketing into NFT Land. Though not the first indications of corporate…
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A Quick Guide To Accelerators Funding NFT Startups
Accelerators supporting startups that focus on or utilize non-fungible tokens, here described as NFT startups, include both newly established Web 3 accelerators as well as historical players in the accelerator space. In addition, many of these accelerators are associated with venture funds that have invested in NFT startups. Accelerators are a well-developed funding and development…