BOMBO, the Electronic Music NFT Ticketing App, Successfully Eliminates Ticket Fraud
Ingenia, a conglomerate specializing in solving the tech industry’s most complex challenges, has partnered in the development of BOMBO, a groundbreaking app designed for the electronic music community. The app aims for sustainable growth in Argentina and the surrounding regions.
Volaris Becomes First Mexican Airline to Introduce NFT-Based Annual Passes
Volaris has set a new benchmark in the Mexican aviation industry by announcing the launch of the country’s first-ever Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) as part of its groundbreaking Annual Volaris Pass. This move positions the airline as a global frontrunner, being one of the first in the aviation sector to embrace this disruptive technology.
Shopify to Accept USDC Payments via Solana Pay
E-commerce giant Shopify has integrated Solana Pay into its payment options, enabling millions of merchants to accept cryptocurrency transactions, starting with USD Coin (USDC) payments.
Magic Eden Launches $1 Million Fund for NFT Creators on Polygon
Magic Eden, the non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace, has announced a $1 million fund for NFT creators in partnership with Polygon. The platform aims to discover and boost the “next generation” of collectible “founders and creators.”
Yuga Labs Pulls Support from OpenSea Over Royalty Collection Changes
Yuga Labs announces a phased withdrawal from OpenSea in response to the NFT marketplace’s decision to discontinue its royalty collection feature.
OpenSea to Phase Out Key NFT Feature Benefiting Artists
OpenSea, one of the world’s largest NFT marketplaces, is set to eliminate a standout feature that greatly benefited artists. Initially, during the NFT boom, one of the significant advantages of this technology was that artists received a small royalty commission for every secondary sale. However, this will no longer be the case on OpenSea.
Adidas Partners with BAPE to Release Ultra-Limited Sneaker NFTs
Only 100 pairs of the Adidas Originals Triple-White Forum 84 BAPE Low will be auctioned via NFT passes, redeemable for the actual sneakers.
VeChain Spearheads the Billion-Dollar Phygitals Market as 450 Developers Join the VET Blockchain Ecosystem for the New Global Standard
VeChain’s World Of V hybrid NFT solution offers zero gas fees and doesn’t require an app, transforming everyday goods into collectibles and combating counterfeits. The broader use case for VeChain’s VET coin is anticipated amidst speculations and extensive real-world utility.
Coca-Cola Unveils NFT Art Collection on Coinbase’s Base Layer 2 Blockchain
Merging classic masterpieces with emerging artistic talents, Coca-Cola’s NFT collection features interpretations of famous paintings, all infused with the brand’s iconic soda bottle. The collection includes renowned works like Edvard Munch’s “The Scream” and Johannes Vermeer’s “Girl with a Pearl Earring,” alongside contemporary pieces from artists such as Aket and Vikram Kushwa.
FC Barcelona Secures USD 132 Million Investment for Blockchain and NFT Initiative
The Spanish football club FC Barcelona has secured an investment of EUR 120 million (USD 132 million) from Libero Football Finance AG and Nipa Capital B.V. for its Web3 initiative, Barça Vision.
Canada to develop repository for storing crypto and NFT seizures
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police is seeking a digital asset solution to facilitate the seizure and storage of cryptocurrency and nonfungible tokens.
Amazon Prime Gaming Offers Free NFTs in Games: Here’s How to Claim Them
Amazon is venturing into the world of NFTs (Non-Fungible Tokens) by offering them for free to its Amazon Prime subscribers in games like Mojo Melee and Blankos Block Party. This initiative, allowing players to claim exclusive in-game content, marks a significant foray by Amazon into the digital asset space and could be a hint at…
Leonardo da Vinci’s “Salvator Mundi” Reemerges as NFT
The controversial and renowned painting “Salvator Mundi,” attributed to Leonardo da Vinci, has been transformed into an NFT, marking a new chapter in its history and validation.
Paypal Enters the Cryptocurrency World with the Launch of its Own Stablecoin
Paypal, the well-known payment processing company, has made a bold move towards cryptocurrency integration by announcing the creation of its own stablecoin, named PayPal USD (PYUSD), on August 7th.
Google Cloud Joins Celo Blockchain as Official Validator
Celo Blockchain network has welcomed Google Cloud as an official validator. In this role, Google Cloud will serve as a key cloud provider for cLabs, utilizing Celo’s infrastructure to create and scale Web3 applications, as well as validate transactions and secure the blockchain.
