Daily News - January 7, 2022
Treasure:
Attention and Belonging are the new Oil. $MAGIC is the economic representation of them. The games are the Oil Wells. The in-game NFTS are the drills.
ClocksnatcherDAO, the first-ever guild formed for TreasureDAO’s ecosystem, published a medium post highlighting the importance of $MAGIC and NFTs.
https://medium.com/@clocksnatcher/attention-and-belonging-are-the-new-oil-and-magic-is-the-purest-economic-representation-of-them-1536e654c918
News:
Cryptomarkets continue to plummet on yesterday’s news regarding potential rate hikes by the Federal Reserve to counter inflation. The general sentiment in the space continues to be bearish.
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/01/05/fed-minutes-december-2021.html
GameStop announces their entrance into the NFT space via the creation of a new division dedicated to the development of an NFT marketplace for videogames.
https://www.wsj.com/articles/gamestop-entering-nft-and-cryptocurrency-markets-as-part-of-turnaround-plan-11641504417
Konami, the iconic Japanese gaming studio, released an NFT collection to celebrate Castevania’s 35th anniversary. The collection of 14 items features iconic moments from the series that’ll be available via auction.
https://opensea.io/collection/castlevania-35th-anniversary
Samsung launches a partnership with Decentraland to recreate their flagship 837 store into the metaverse. In the virtual store, Decentraland users can engage with digital experiences such as exploring a forest or being immersed within a musical celebration.
https://www.theblockcrypto.com/post/129380/samsung-metaverse-flagship-837-store-decentraland?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social
Azuki, a heavily coveted anime-inspired NFT project, created an ERC721A standard. This enables users to pay a fixed gas fee irrespectively of the number of NFTs they mint.
https://twitter.com/AzukiZen/status/1479235139167207432?s=20
Notable Purchases:
Moonpay, the concierge NFT purchasing service, splurged 900 ETH ($2.9 M) on CryptoPunk #2681.
https://etherscan.io/tx/0xc78346c37b64d5ffb208efd9df0cc8a8dc6cd372214379abe8de740a880556ed
Doodle #2257 is sold for 142.069 ETH ($458,182,47) to JFellzz, who owns 36 other Doodles.
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