The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York has issued a statement that Nate Chastain was arrested on June 1 in New York City. The 31-year-old faces one count of wire fraud and one count of money laundering, in connection with a scheme to commit
by Gene Goodwin
🙈The Bored Ape Yacht Club’s metaverse launch helped push OpenSea to a new one-day record, and a strong rebound for the month of April This weekend’s launch of deeds for virtual land plots on Otherside—a metaverse game from the creators of the Bored Ape Yacht Club—generated
by Gene Goodwin
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase today announced that its NFT marketplace is officially live in a limited-access beta launch, six months after it officially announced its long-teased plans. Coinbase NFT platform is now available to select users added from the waitlist, which has amassed millions of prospective members since October announcement. According
by Gene Goodwin
Web3 communications platform Metalink has agreed to work with NFT marketplace OpenSea on launching three official channels for OpenSea, focusing on announcements, support, and user feedback. The news today comes in the wake of a rough month for OpenSea. The company was forced to respond to angry users who complained
by Gene Goodwin
As an artist, Aoki has been in the NFT space for a few years and wants to see these unique assets transform the music industry. Aoki also is a fan of Gala Games and its latest offshoot, Gala Music. He gave the opening talk at a private Gala Music event
by Gene Goodwin
The Solana-based Portals [https://theportal.to/] has quickly gained traction and prominent users since launching last fall, and now the project has raised $5 million to further its metaverse vision. Portals - Your place in the metaverse @_portals_We are very excited to announce our $5M seed raise led by
by Gene Goodwin
CryptoPunks predate the modern NFT craze by years, and that O.G. status has made the 2017 Ethereum profile picture collection a legend in the space. Dozens of CryptoPunks have sold for a million dollars worth of ETH or more, but today, the collection shattered its previous record with one
by Gene Goodwin
Stories about crypto millionaires flooding Puerto Rico have become commonplace [https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/02/technology/cryptocurrency-puerto-rico.html] in recent years. The island's attraction lies in its sandy beaches, mild climate—and its reputation as a place for U.S. residents to avoid paying taxes. But
by Gene Goodwin