Musée d’Orsay Reveals NFT Auction Tied to Historic On-Chain Exhibition

Feb 19, 2024

NFTs

World of Women NFT Collection to Host Paris Gala Event

NFT ‘lifestyle club’ World of Women (WoW) is gearing up for its second annual Gala event in Paris later this month, showcasing its new NFC-enabled wearable, the Friendchip bracelet. Taking place at the Pavillon Gabriel on February 24, 2024—between NFT Paris and Paris Fashion Week—World of Women’s hallmark event is billed as a “celebration of the convergence of technology, culture, and identity in the digital age.” “Every aspect of Gala–from the drink selections, to performances and music, light…

by Decrypt Staff · 3 min read

Feb 19, 2024

NFTs

Cleo Tech’s ‘Marketing for Good’ Token Launches on MEXC

Web3-powered real world assets technology platform Cleo Tech’s CLEO token has been listed on crypto exchange MEXC. Cleo Tech incentivizes social good through tokenization. Its novel platform enables businesses, sports, schools and the arts to generate engagement and revenue by offering a tokenized real world good—such as removing plastic from the ocean or planting trees—in combination with an NFT for proof of execution. Its first initiative, “marketing for good,” focuses on enabling brands to re…

by Decrypt Staff · 3 min read

Feb 16, 2024

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NFT Insider Trading? Moonbirds Sales Spiked Before Yuga Deal Was Official

Prices and trading volume for Ethereum NFT collection Moonbirds rose sharply Friday afternoon, following the announcement that Bored Ape Yacht Club maker Yuga Labs had acquired the IP for the collection alongside creator Proof. But sizable spikes in the last couple days have fueled speculation of insider trading ahead of the reveal. According to data from blockchain analytics platform CryptoSlam, daily sales volume for Moonbirds NFTs was under the $100,000 mark for each day this month through Fe…

by Andrew Hayward · 3 min read

Feb 16, 2024

NFTs

Bored Ape Creator Yuga Labs Acquires Moonbirds NFT Startup Proof

Bored Ape Yacht Club creator Yuga Labs has acquired Proof, the NFT startup behind the Moonbirds collection and the Proof Collective membership program, the company announced Friday. According to Yuga Labs, the company has completely acquired Proof and all of its properties, including Moonbirds, Oddities, Mythics, and Grails. Yuga will add the Proof team into its staff, and integrate the Moonbirds collection into its upcoming Otherside metaverse game. Proof co-founder and CEO Kevin Rose, a tech e…