Daily News - September 1, 2022
TLDR:
MoonBirds outline Mythics drop mechanism
Ticketmaster partners with Flow for NFT tickets
Stacked Studios raised $12.9M for Web3 video streaming
OS scam involving fake high WETH offers
Arbitrum reduces gas fee with Nitro migration
OpenSea Trading Volume:
Ethereum: $1,569.29 (-1/5%)
OpenSea Daily Trading Volume: $16.35M USD (-6.4%)
Top NFT Collection: BAYC ($1.8M USD daily trading volume)
News:
Michael Saylor, the former CEO of Microstrategy, is being sued by the DC Attorney General for tax fraud. (Source)
Ticketmaster partners with Flow to offer NFTs tied to tickets! The blockchain is home to NBAâs TopShot platform for those unfamiliar with Flow. (Source)
MoonBirds provides an update regarding the drop mechanics for their upcoming Mythics collection (20,000 supply). (Source)
Stacked Studios, a video streaming platform for Web3, raised $12.9M USD in their Series A funding round led by Pantera Capital. (Source)
Thereâs a new OpenSea scam involving artificially high bids for floor-priced NFTs - particularly Otherdeed for Otherside NFTs. (Source)
Arbitrum successfully migrates to Nitro - offering users a significant reduction in gas fees! (Source)
Ether Orcs has been listed on Trove - the native marketplace of TreasureDAO! (Source)
Forging SZN 1 is live for CloneX holders! (Source)
The licenses are freely available for use by the community, and serve three goals: (1) to help NFT creators protect (or release) their intellectual property (IP) rights; (2) to grant NFT holders a baseline of rights that are irrevocable, enforceable, and easy to understand; and (3) to help creators, holders, and their communities unleash the creative and economic potential of their projects with a clear understanding of the IP framework in which they can work.
Chris Dixon and Mile Jennings release âCanât Be Evilâ licenses! These open-source licenses are specifically designed to clarify copyright and IP permissions for NFTs. (Source)
GMGM, the latest piece by Karu Komoda for Punk6529âs The Memes collection, sells out! (Source)
âCatharsisâ by Dario Lanza is the latest collection by gm studio! The collection features 999 pieces available on September 10 for 015 ETH. (Source)
Floor, an NFT platform, purchases a PROOF Collective Pass to have greater representation within the PROOF community. (Source)
Lens Protocol, a decentralized social graph created by AAVE, offers early access to NFT creators! (Source)
Notable Sales:
Bored Ape Yacht Club #6588 is purchased by a newly funded wallet for 769.9 ETH ($1.19M USD)! This particular BAYC was sold two days ago for 76.98 ETH leading many to assume this was an instance of wash trading. (Source)
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