Daily News - September 10, 2022
TLDR:
y00ts reveal delayed again
LOOT partners with GitCoin grants
CrytoPunk's first-ever grant establishes a community newsletter
Gutter Cats DNA-2 commence DNA-2 upgrades
Microstrategy tries to raise $500M to buy BTC
OpenSea adds ENS filters
DigiDaigaku Spirits revealed (3 ETH floor)
OpenSea Trading Volume:
Ethereum: $1,724.10 (+5.2%)
OpenSea Daily Trading Volume: $12.44M USD (-21.46%)
Top NFT Collection: ENS ($1.58M USD daily trading volume)
News:
The first ever CryptoPunks grant goes to lorepunk.eth and galbraith.eth! The pair will be tasked with creating a CryptoPunk-themed newsletter. (Source)
LOOT partners with GitCoin to launch a grant program to develop the Lootverse ecosystem further. (Source)
Gutter Cats will commence DNA-2 Upgrades on September 10 at 4:20 PM EST! 4,000 DNA-2 Juice NFTs will be sold via a dutch auction. (Source)
Dapper Labs and OpenSea hint at a potential collaboration. (Source)
A median return for validators of 6.1% APR (including both MEV and consensus layer rewards), with a lower quartile of 5.3% and an upper quartile of 7.3%
Pintail_xyz explores potential returns for post-merge validators! (Source)
Microstrategy’s recent SEC filings show the company is planning to raise $500M USD from the sale of Class A stock to purchase more $BTC. (Source)
Hassim.eth fumbles 328.eth by listing it for 3.85 ETH instead of 38.5 eth! An arbitrage bot immediately purchased and accepted the highest bid, after which the domain sold for $49,328.69 USD. (Source)
OpenSea adds filters for specific ENS digits (e.g. 10K Club)! (Source)
Amber Vittoria’s These Are My Big Girl Pants comes with an entry into a raffle for a 1/1 or 1/x NFT! (Source)
Animoca raised $110M USD from its latest funding round led by Temasek and Mirae Asset Management! Within the disclosure, the company hinted at the possibility of a future IPO. (Source)
Kevin Rose reaches out to Jim Carrey for a podcast feature. (Source)
DigiDaigaku Spirits was revealed today! The community was very receptive to the unveil causing the floor price to jump to 3 ETH ($5,171.31 USD). (Source)
Ryan Carson stirs the pot on Twitter after advertising private funding round for an undisclosed bluechip NFT collection. (Source)
Notable Sales:
BLeU by tjo is sold to bigint for 69.42 ETH ($118,690 USD)! (Source)
026.eth is purchased for 42.0 ETH ($72,090.90 USD) by 080.eth! The domain name was registered on November 11, 2021 for 0.136 ETH ($234.49 USD). (Source)
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