Daily News - May 24, 2022
TLDR:
GameStop enters Web3. Balenciaga accepts crypto payments. StepN nets $3 - $5M per day in trading fees.
Treasure:
Treasure Tools have updates to display the rarities for the Lost Donkeys collection! (Source)
Fritten.smol launches a giveaway for a Siege Legion - a playable character within BridgeWorld. (Source)
OpenSea Trading Volume:
Ethereum once again breaks below $2,000 and closes the day at $1983.20! Regrettably, OpenSea trading volume hits a monthly low of $28.77M - down 21.69% from yesterday’s close.
News:
GameStop launches their very own self-custodial Ethereum wallet! Under the leadership of Ryan Cohen, the once-defunct company has pivoted to focus on NFTs, blockchain-based gaming, and digital collectibles. (Source)
TechCrunch publishes an article on StepN - the popular move-to-earn protocol built on Solana. Despite being only 5 months old, the protocol generates $3 - $5M in daily trading fees from its 2 - 3 million monthly active users. (Source)
OpenDAO, the decentralized NFT marketplace, announces it’ll be attending NFT NYC. For those unfamiliar with OpenDAO, it was previously launched by 9x9x9 as a competitor to OpenSea. (Source)
Swagtimus.eth publishes his latest round-up of all StarkNet-related news! Notable highlights include Redline - an NFT racing game built entirely on-chain on StarkNet. (Source)
After a flashy entrance to Web3, Martin Shkreli has his Twitter account banned! Since then, Mr.Shrkeli has created another account (@zkEnrique7). (Source)
Balenciaga, the highly reputable fashion house, will accept BTC and ETH for payment! (Source)
Notable Sales:
TheMaybeSell swept 8 MoonBird Oddities for a total of 23.547 ETH ($46,698.41). (Source)
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