Tag: nft

NFT news: Salesforce NFTs, Latvian NFT money laundering, gamers still hate NFTs

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There can’t ever have been any such thing as Second Life, or all this Metaverse hype would just be stupid.

News: what’s the Tory crypto story, US stablecoin bill, Facebook’s Libra even deader, the ignominious death of SingularDTV and Breaker

- by David Gerard - 6 Comments.

They’re made out of Meta.

Crypto collapse: Celsius’ real liabilities and fake assets, Voyager still bankrupt, 3AC owns CryptoDickButt #1462

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“I used to be an investor like you, until I took three arrows to the knee.”

Crypto collapse latest: the contagion spreads

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Weekend at Bernie Madoff’s.

The early history of NFTs, part 4 — Game sprites on the blockchain: CryptoPunks

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Amy and I write up CryptoPunks, which launched six weeks after CurioCards — or tried to.

Initial Game Offerings: a failed Initial Grifting Opportunity

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IGOs have only the minor problem that play-to-earn never took off beyond Axie Infinity.

The early history of NFTs, part 3: Curio Cards 

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Amy Castor and I write up Curio Cards, the first Ethereum art NFTs.

Former OpenSea executive Nate Chastain arrested for insider trading of NFTs

- by David Gerard - 3 Comments.

Rule 13: If you’re going to insider trade, don’t do it on a permanent public ledger of all transactions.

Early history of NFTs, part 2: Monegraph, Spells of Genesis, Rare Pepes

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Part two of the early history of NFTs, from the book I’m writing with Amy Castor, is up now, over on Amy’s blog.

The prehistory of NFTs

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This is a draft of part one of the history chapter for our planned NFT book. Corrections and nitpicking are most welcomed!