Daily News - August 11, 2022
TLDR:
OpenSea address their stolen item policy
ETH merge is planned for September 15 or September 20
Webaverse mints out at 0.45 ETH
MachiBigBrother liquidates MAYC and Otherdeeds
Coldie releases FAKE NEWS #3
VeeFriends x Wolf Pack Airdrop announced
OpenSea Trading Volume:
Ethereum:Â $1,882.07 (+11.8%)
Magic: $0.9346 (+33.4%)
OpenSea Daily Trading Volume:Â $25.53 (+27.26%)
Top NFT Collection:Â 8liens ($4.73M USD daily trading volume)
News:
After significant community outcry, OpenSea provides more clarity around its stolen items policy. The platform is implementing mandatory police reports for stolen assets to prevent false reporting and simplifying the process of re-enabling buying or selling of assets once they have been recovered. (Source)
Ethereum Merge is tentatively scheduled for either September 15 or September 20! (Source)
WorldWideWebb is the latest metaverse project to be integrated into GameStop NFT Marketplace! (Source)
For those confused about SudoSwap, @bh359 provides a detailed description of how the NFT marketplace works. (Source)
This Wolf Pack Mini Drop NFT is designed in partnership with Wolf Game O.G. and lead community animator @TerminatusX. The drop is a thank you on behalf of Gary, the VeeFriends team, Wolf Pack stewards to their loyal pack stakers, and holders.
VeeFriends formally announce their upcoming VeeFriends x Wolf Pack Airdrop! (Source)
MachiBigBrother liquidated 17 MAYC and 6 Otherdeed for Otherside following a disagreement with Yuga Labs’s decision to retweet Magic Eden! In specific, Machi was upset because Yuga retweeted Magic Eden’s tweet announcing their support for $APE instead of his NFT trading platform. (Source)
Industrial Melanism, a project by Neil Grayson, opens up their PreMint raffle. (Source)
Lior.eth, the founder of Mutant Cartel, acquires Mega Trippy Mutant for an undisclosed sum! Rumours point to a $3.5M USD sale price consisting of 2,300 ETH and various NFTs. (Source)
Coldie releases FAKE NEWS #3 - a collection that pays homage to CC0 licensing! The artwork incorporates MoonBirds 4848 and XCOPY art pieces - two of the largest collections that offer CC0 licensing. (Source)
Webaverse concludes its public auction at a final clearing price of 0.45 ETH! (Source)
Ronan Broadhead puts forth a model to increase capital efficiency and improve liquidity within NFT markets. (Source)
Notable Sales:
CryptoPunk #8576 is sold for 199.99 ETH ($370,791.46 USD) to 0x..3758! The buyer has spent a grand total of 1,132.84 ETH ($2.13M USD) on 12 CryptoPunks - the wallet only holds 7 of these CrytoPunks today. (Source)
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