Daily News - March 24, 2022
TLDR:
A user spent $4.23M on a BAYC auction, while the creators of PUBG sign a deal to build an NFT-based game on Solana.
Treasure:
Legion Genesis V2 are on their way! This follows after John Patten’s previous announcement regarding the onboarding of an artistic team to overhaul the design of the TreasureDAO ecosystem. (Source)
ToadStoolz officially announces its listing on the TreasureDAO marketplace. Unfortunately, you’ll have to wait until April for the mint! (Source)
Alerts:
For those looking to help with the rollout of Ethereum’s proof of stake mechanism, the Kiln (POS) testnet is live! You can run a validator on Kiln or help to discover bugs. (Source)
OpenSea Trading Volume:
Ethereum surges across its $3,000 resistance level, surging all the way to $3,065.49! In a similar manner, OpenSea volume finally breaks its downtrend and climbs to $79.89M (+14.98%).
News:
Kraton, the game studio behind PUBG, signs a deal with Solana to develop NFT-based games and services. To put this into perspective, PUBG recorded 521,026,659 monthly active players for January 2022! (Source)
GameStop announces a partnership with LoopRing for their upcoming gaming marketplace. To provide some context, LoopRing is an Ethereum scaling solution based on zero-knowledge roll-ups, which means users can transact for a few pennies. (Source)
TIME magazine makes history as they upload the first fully decentralized magazine on the Ethereum blockchain. To top it off, the magazine issue features Vitalik Buterin on the front cover! (Source)
As rumours regarding a potential collaboration with Supreme circulate, Azuki continues to experience floor sweeps. Unfortunately, there hasn't been anything confirmed by the founders of the project ... as of yet.
StarGate, a cross-chain DeFi protocol seeking to unify liquidity pools, provides an update regarding their single-sided stablecoin farms. (Source)
FVCKRENDER partners with Manifold for the launch of his latest collection titled FVCK_AVATAR! For those looking to participate, you’ll have to buy and burn an ESSENCE to redeem an FVCK_AVATAR. Some folks are betting ESSENCE will become rarer over time, therefore, they’ve been to stash them away instead of burning them. (Source)
Notable Sales:
monkeybread.eth successful wins the BAYC History - The Great Floor Sweep auction features 8 BAYC, 8 BAKC, 1 M1 Serum, and 1 M2 serum. For the most exciting part, the winning bid amounted to 1,401 ETH ($4,237,170.39). (Source)