NFTs
Jailhouse Block: Elvis Digital Art Collection Will Inscribe on the Bitcoin Network
A digital art collection of Elvis Presley, "Elvis Side $Btc," will be inscribed on the Bitcoin blockchain by OrdinalsBot and IP project Royalty.
By Jamie CrawleyOct 17, 2024
Christie's to Offer Blockchain-Based Ownership Certificates for Photography Collection
Wednesday's sale of "An Eye Towards the Real: Photographs from the Collection of Ambassador Trevor Traina," in New York will see digital certificates issued for each of the 130 lots, which will be minted by Kresus on Base.
By Jamie CrawleyOct 2, 2024
Art Is Not a Security
NFTs “expose the incoherence of the SEC’s understanding of what it’s authorized to regulate,” says law professor Brian L. Frye, following news yesterday that the SEC has issued a Wells notice against OpenSea, claiming the NFT platform has violated securities law.
By Brian FryeAug 29, 2024
DraftKings Dumps NFT Business, Citing Legal Developments
The sports gambling company faces a class action lawsuit alleging its NFTs are securities.
By Danny NelsonJul 30, 2024
Decentralized Crypto Exchange WOOFi Uses Gaming Style NFTs to Boost DeFi
So-called “Boosters” enhance the yield from WOO tokens, which are staked to earn a share of the DEX’s fees.
By Ian AllisonJul 9, 2024
U.S. Judge Sets Stage for NFT Securities Trial as DraftKings Lawsuit Moves Forward
The class action suit from DraftKings buyers alleges that NFTs are investment contracts.
By Sam ReynoldsJul 3, 2024
Dapper Labs Agrees to $4M Settlement in Class Action Securities Suit
The settlement must still be approved by a New York court.
By Cheyenne LigonJun 4, 2024
U.S. Treasury Describes NFTs as 'Highly Susceptible to Use in Fraud and Scams'
"Illicit actors can use NFTs to launder proceeds from predicate crimes, often in combination with other methods to obfuscate the illicit source of proceeds of crime," the Treasury found.
By Jamie CrawleyMay 29, 2024
The Untold Story Behind Beeple's Historic NFT Sale: 'Token Supremacy' Excerpt
Author Zachary Small details the behind-the-scenes events that brought the digital artist and Christie's auction house together in the first chapter of their book.
By Zachary SmallMay 24, 2024
Reimagining Female Empowerment in the Age of Digital Influence and Crypto
Despite the democratization of technology and access, systemic barriers persist. Stefania Barbaglio has a call to action for Gen-Z women.
By Stefania BarbaglioMay 9, 2024
