Daily News - May 27, 2022
TLDR:
PoolTogether launches an NFT. NYT publishes an article about virtual sneakers. OpenSea updates with UI.
Treasure:
The BridgeWorld team will introduce a new and improved user interface for Questing 2.0 on May 30th! (Source)
OpenSea Trading Volume:
Regrettably, Ethereum closes the day down 8.0% hitting a weekly low of $1,804.41! In a similar manner, OpenSea trading volume closes the day with $18.57M in trading volume - down 40.9% from yesterday’s volume.
News:
The New York Times published an article discussing the recent emergence of sneakers within the NFT sphere! In particular, the article analyzes the acquisition of RTFKT by Nike and the potential of virtual sneakers to take over HypeBeast culture. (Source)
Leighnton, the owner of PoolTogether, launches an NFT to raise funds to fight a lawsuit launched by Joseph Kent. The lawsuit claims that the DeFi protocol is “essentially a lottery and prohibited under New York law.” (Source)
CloneX #4346 will be auctioned via Christie's auction house on May 25, 2022! In preparation for the launch, RTFKT made an exclusive 1 of 1 Skin Vial for the new owner of CloneX #4346. (Source)
OpenSea launches a refreshed user interface - you’ll notice the improvements when navigating through user-profiles and NFT collections. (Source)
CryptoPunks floor price hits a recent low of $80,000! (Source)
Notable Sales:
Nickyg.eth swept 13 GoblinTown.wtf NFTs for a grand total of 17.844 ETH ($32,082.08). The project has experienced tremendous growth - hitting an all-time price of 2.84 ETH. (Source)
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