December 23, 2022 By Sharan Kaur Phillora The NFT market remains attractive despite suffering a brutal meltdown this year. Mercedes Benz is the latest top brand to showcase interest in investing more in the NFT market. The automotive brand has filed a trademark application related to NFT and Metaverse. Here’s what we know: In a […]

December 23, 2022 By Anjali Kochhar The holiday season is here! This is a perfect time to indulge in planning for Christmas and New Year parties. And Zoom call parties are so last season! In the last few years, metaverse celebrations have become immensely popular. To put it simply, the metaverse is the virtual world

December 23, 2022 By Murtuza Merchant Despite having a record-breaking year elsewhere in its art business, Christie’s, a leading international art auction house, saw a sharp decline in NFT sales in 2018 compared to 2021. For a total of $5.9 million, Christie’s sold 87 NFTs in 2022. Over 100 NFTs valued over $150 million were sold

December 22, 2022 By Anjali Kochhar Rien Lewis Pecson, a 12-year-old from Makati City, has developed the Philippines’ first non-fungible token (NFT)-enabled blockchain voting platform.   Called iVote.ph, the site allows people to vote on the NFT artwork — created by 28-year-old graphic designer Neil Fernandez — depicting each of the Philippine presidential candidates for

December 21, 2022 By Anjali Kochhar German luxury car manufacturing brand Porsche has implied it will be significantly ramping up its Web3 efforts after unveiling an upcoming nonfungible token (NFT) project consisting of 7,500 customizable tokenized vehicles. It should be recalled that in a Nov. 29 announcement, Porsche stated that the NFTs will be launched in January,

December 22, 2022 By Anjali Kochhar Meta, formerly known as Facebook, is starting with Ethereum and Polygon NFTs but will soon add support for NFTs (non-fungible tokens) on Solana and Flow, as a part of the program under which it has been rolling out NFTs for some U.S. creators on its flagship social network, according

December 22, 2022 By Anjali Kochhar The Group of 20 (G20) countries aims to build a policy consensus on cryptocurrency assets for better global regulation. “After the crypto meltdown which we have seen recently, it is clear that we need internationally agreed standards on regulation,” said the International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s deputy managing director, Gita

December 21, 2022 By Murtuza Merchant A brand-new and interesting collection of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) on the Ethereum blockchain, Football Ape Fan Club (FAFC) is motivated by renowned football players from all around the world. A sports metaverse is what the collection aspires to build. Additionally, four top-notch NFT projects with a sports theme will

December 21, 2022 By Sharan Kaur Phillora Amazon’s “NFTMe” series introduces nonfungible tokens (NFTs) to the world. The show follows the stories of creators, artists, collectors, and industry professionals who NFTs have shaped in their daily lives. Here’s what we know: NFTMe comprises of 6 episodes with a duration of 30 minutes each and 50 pioneers

December 20, 2022 By Anjali Kochhar Tech giant Apple is gearing up to permit third-party app stores on its devices to comply with new anti-monopolistic requirements from the European Union (EU). Under the new rules, European customers would be able to download alternative app marketplaces outside of Apple’s proprietary App Store, thus allowing them to