GM! The DeFi Dictionary Brimmed With Memes in 2021
There were loads of funny and telling DeFi memes in 2021 — here’s some of the most ubiquitous.
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Turn Your NFTs Into Cash Without Selling Them
NFTfi is a simple marketplace for NFT collaterized loans. Put your NFTs up as collateral for a loan, or offer loans to other users.
FreeRossDAO Makes Winning $6M Bid for NFT Art by Silk Road Convict Ulbricht
A DAO devoted to appealing Ross Ulbricht’s life sentences won the auction for his NFT artwork.
New NFTs Will Let Virtual Museum Show Art Across the Metaverse
The Museum of Crypto Art is making exhibition spaces for all cornes of the metaverse.
Bored Apes’ Generous Copyright Approach Besting Stricter CryptoPunks
Intellectual property issues are heating up in the NFT space as Bored Apes and CryptoPunks take two different approaches to copyright rules.
DAO Raises $5M for NFT Art by Silk Road Convict Ross Ulbricht
Ross Ulbricht, the incarcerated founder of the criminal darknet market Silk Road, has attracted millions of dollars worth of bids for his nonfungible token (NFT) art. The Ross Ulbricht Genesis Collection depicts four graphite pencil drawings and one oil canvas alongside essays and poems composed by Ulbrich, 37, during his imprisonment. The collection also includes …
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Tiny Minority of OpenSea Users Scoop Up Most NFT Profits: Report
A small minority of users are pocketing most of the profits in OpenSea, the giant NFT platform.
Wizards & Dragons NFTs Leapfrog Bored Apes in Latest Play-to-Earn Rally
Wizards and Dragons surged to the top of OpenSea’s charts and became the latest GameFi NFT to catch fire.
Artist Behind Bored Ape Yacht Club to Unveil New NFTs at Art Basel
Seneca, the artist behind Bored Ape Yacht Club, is bringing out new NFTS at Art Basel in Miami on Saturday.
Loot Project Pursues Quiet Quest in NFT Gaming Following Splashy Debut
Since making a big splash earlier this year, the Loot Project has been quietly developing into a formidable new NFT-gaming model.
Digital Fashion Is Going to Blow Everything Else Out of the Water
Fashion is evolving. What used to be a world of threads and textiles is moving to pixels and augmented fitting rooms. Now, designers are creating more reality-bending digital fashion pieces on the daily. And we have some digital fashion fanatics to help navigate this booming space. But what does it mean for the fashion industry? …
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Metaverse + Fashion = Big Bada Boom
Ever wondered what you’ll wear in the Metaverse? Clothes, duh, but in the digital realm things are slightly different than IRL… In digital spaces we’re not bound to the limitations of the Earth. Ever heard of anti-gravity clothes? You will soon. In this live stream we’re diving into the Metaverse to show you a glimpse …
Snipe UNDERPRICED NFT’s with NFT Bank
NFT Bank is a platform for smart NFT management. You can show off your experience & status, unify your NFT transactions across all NFT projects and blockchains, get the comprehensive understanding of your NFT investments, and understand the real time values of your NFTs in the wallets.
J1mmy, Kingship and SupDucks’ FrankyNines
This week we’re joined by Jim McNelis whose collection of BAYC has just been signed to Universal in a landmark record deal through 10:22pm UMG’s next-gen Web3 label. J1mmy is an avid NFT collector and the CEO and cofounder of NFT 42. His company is best known for creating AvaStars, a digital collectibles project that …
Ice Cube: NFTs with Attitude feat. Trevor Jones
Man vs Machine is a collaboration between acclaimed rapper, producer, entrepreneur Ice Cube and Trevor Jones. In this special episode we talk to Cube and Trevor about the drop, what it all means and how on earth they came to be working together.
The Story of Ink DAO, a Group Bound by ERC-721 Tattoos and the Collective Hope for a Better World
Ink DAO members are literally branding themselves with a tattoo to show their devotion to NFTs, and to each other.
Calling all NFT Haters: Put Your Money Where Your Tweet is and Short That CryptoPunk
Derek Alia, CEO of Futureswap, lays out the case for trading NFTs like securities.
Metaverse Ready Avatars – These PFP Projects Are Crushing Innovation
A stellar line up of speakers right at the very bleeding edge of what’s happening in the next generation of PFP nft’s. The look on Benoit’s face when he realises what ASM are building is priceless.
The Worm Wriggles Through Times Square Dispensing NFT Blessings (and Tokens)
The Worm, a traveling NFT, is dispensing blessings and a new way to collect NFTs in Times Square this week.
Marc Andreessen and Winklevoss Twins Back Sfermion’s $100M NFT Fund
An all-star investment team backed a $100M NFT fund from Smerfion
2020 DeFi Recap (So Far)
This is The Defiant x Harmony, a weekly series brought to you by Harmony Protocol’s Creative Director, Robin Schmidt, and Camila Russo, the founder of The Defiant, to explore DeFi’s most important stories and demystify this exciting emerging financial space.
The Defiant Guide to Pak – Part III
Here we are again. Part 3. And still so much to say. Thanks for sticking with us through what has probably felt like a ping pong battle between present, past and future. Space travel, quantum physics, pop culture, sci-fi and art criticism. But you know, that’s the Pak experience. And this episode will be no …
NFTs Are Changing Everything But Are They Built to Last? (Hint: Some Are)
Are NFTs a bubble? That’s been the burning question ever since the first specimens of this breakthrough application on the Ethereum blockchain captured the imaginations of crypto heads and non-crypto fans alike. In this research piece for The Defiant, we will unpack this query as definitively as possible. And what better place to start than …
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Everything That’s Wrong with NFTs
Let’s get real – NFTs aren’t just about cute profile pics. In this episode we’re lifting the curtains to unveil the ugly secrets of the NFT world: the scams, the shitcoins, the mods, the influencers, the scamdrops, wash trading, you name it. Joining us will be Artur Sychov (founder and CEO at Somnium Space), NFT …
The Defiant Guide to Pak – Part II
Over the last 2 years or so Pak has been first and foremost, a crypto artist. During that time we’ve witnessed an acceleration of ideas, aesthetics in lockstep with the explosion of the broader crypto art space. Moving Pak from a shop window style artist, exquisitely displayed in a crystal cabinet to one that said …
The Defiant Guide to Pak – Part I
There is only one way to approach an understanding of Pak. You have to do the work. Be passive and it will pass you by. So, Pak, I accept your challenge. I am not a poet, my medium is film, but I am well aware that you appreciate pop culture, film language, symbolism and above …
This Minivan Won’t Let You Down: How Jay Pegs’ NFT Gave Birth to an Absurd Universe
I was told there would be explosions. There haven’t been any explosions, though, unless you count blown minds. As everyone else in the NFT space heralds a new era in art history, a loose crew of about 10 degens took over Crypto Twitter for a week, recruiting an army of memesters to pitch the world …
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How Decentralized Identity Can Take Crypto to the Next Level
Over the past year, there has been a notable increase of awareness and interest towards decentralized identity solutions. Decentralized identity solutions help users, amongst other things, to control their digital identity without the input of intermediaries. As well as the individual user benefits, decentralized identity solutions have the potential to create seamless, accessible, and verifiable …
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