Daily News - September 20, 2022
TLDR:
WinterMute hacked for $160M USD due to Profanity bug
Magic Eden debuts Magic Ethen (NFT aggregator)
OpenSea is coming to Arbitrum
Azuki flips MoonBirds
Pudgy Penguins are listed on Magic Eden
Okay Bears partner with IMG for brand building
ENS update offers gas savings on ENS registrations and renewals
OpenSea Trading Volume:
Ethereum: $1,330.86 (-2.3%)
OpenSea Daily Trading Volume: $12.5M USD
Top NFT Collection: BAYC ($1.7M USD daily trading volume)
News:
Magic Eden announces Magic Ethen - a cross-chain NFT aggregator that enables users to transact in ETH, SOL or fiat! (Source)
OpenSea will be expanding to support Arbitrum! (Source)
5/9 announces Waterfall Market - an on-chain NFT trading and pricing protocol! (Source)
Optimism, an Ethereum scaling solution, is offering users exclusive NFTs as a reward for exploring different applications built on Optimism. (Source)
Pudgy Penguins can be purchased on MagicEden using $SOL! (Source)
Wintermute, a cryptomarket-making firm, is hacked for $160M USD! The hack was due to a bug associated with Profanity - a tool that enables users to generate customized Ethereum wallet addresses. (Source)
ENS releases ETHRegisterControllerV2 enables users to save 40% of gas during ENS registrations and 75% during ENS renewals. (Source)
Okay Bears is now set to venture into the retail world after appointing IMG as its exclusive global licensing representative.
Okay Bears signed with IMG, a leading licensing agency, to make the project a globally recognized brand! (Source)
Brendan Mulligan teases an update Collector Dashboard for PreMint holders! (Source)
OpenSea awards $100,000 to nix.eth for discovering a bug! (Source)
Azuki hits an 11.22 ETH floor price and flips MoonBirds (11 ETH) in the process! (Source)
GoL2, an on-chain adaptation of the classic “Game of Life”, has been deployed on StarkNet! This feat was made possible due to the significant gas fee reductions offered by StarkNet. (Source)
Frankie and T11s release smart contract templates for their Art Gobblers NFT standard! (Source)
Microstrategy doubles down on its BTC thesis with the purchase of an additional 301 $BTC for $6M USD (average price of $19,851 USD). (Source)
Cool Comics will be available to mint tomorrow at 3 PM ET! The mint is available exclusively to Cool Cat and Cool Pet holders for 75,000 $MILK. (Source)
Notable Sales:
3000.eth splurged 104.9 ETH ($139,781.35 USD) to purchase 996, 958.eth, 3210.eth, and 4096.eth! The buyer has a sizable collection of 23 10k ENS domains alongside 32,326 $ENS ($439,000 USD). (Source)
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