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If You Invested $1,000 In Ethereum At Launch, Here's How Much You'd Have Today
Friday, July 18, 2025 - 1:44pm | 694Cryptocurrency Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) is up 20% over the past week and more than 40% over the past month, but remains below the all-time highs set in 2021. Ethereum's year-to-date gains of 7% trail other large cryptocurrencies, with many of them setting new all-time highs in 2025. Still, the second...
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Figma's Crypto Playbook Revealed Ahead Of IPO: $69 Million In Bitcoin ETFs, $30 Million More Coming Soon
Wednesday, July 2, 2025 - 1:02pm | 800Design company Figma (NYSE:FIG) has filed for an IPO and, along with sharing impressive revenue figures and year-over-year growth, the company's investments in Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) are making headlines. What Happened: Figma is set to go public on the NYSE under the ticker FIG and will come to the...
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DOJ Seeks To Seize $7.7 Million In Bitcoin, Ethereum, NFTs Allegedly Laundered By North Korean IT Workers
Friday, June 6, 2025 - 7:59am | 1059The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has filed a civil forfeiture complaint to seize over $7.74 million in cryptocurrency and NFTs, allegedly connected to North Korean money laundering operations. What Happened: The Justice Department is moving to seize a range of cryptocurrencies,...
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Disney Offers Free NFTs To Streaming Subscribers: How 'Passionate' Fans Can Get New Digital Collectibles
Friday, May 30, 2025 - 4:06pm | 638Media giant Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) has launched a new perks program to reward streaming subscribers — and it involves non-fungible tokens. What Happened: Disney is launching a new perks program for Disney+ subscribers with a perks program for Hulu set to follow later in the summer. Streaming...
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Trump Restaurant In The Metaverse? President's Trademark Shows Fans Could Wear Virtual MAGA Hats There Soon
Friday, February 28, 2025 - 12:27pm | 982The Trump Organization, which is privately owned by President Donald Trump, recently filed a new trademark for several cryptocurrency and NFT-related items. Here's a look at what the move means and how Trump could be betting on the future growth of the metaverse. What Happened: Trump is not new to...
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Donald Trump And JD Vance's Official Portraits: Mugshot Meme Vs Smiling Boy Scout?
Sunday, January 19, 2025 - 6:41pm | 661President-elect Donald Trump and his incoming VP JD Vance debuted their new presidential and vice presidential portraits last week and, well, they could not have been more different. Daniel Torok, the President-elect's chief photographer, revealed the portraits on X. "We are entering the GOLDEN AGE...
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If You Invested $1,000 In Pudgy Penguins NFTs At Mint, Here's How Much You'd Have Today
Saturday, December 14, 2024 - 10:07am | 1300Pudgy Penguins is one of the most well-known NFT collections worldwide, and the floor price recently surpassed the $100,000 level as optimism builds for the launch of the $PENGU token. The takeover of the company and collection by Luca Netz in 2022 will go down as one of the biggest NFT storylines...
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If You Invested $1,000 In Bitcoin When Trump Said US Will Be 'Crypto Capital Of The World,' Here's How Much You'd Have Today
Friday, December 6, 2024 - 6:00pm | 638Ever since pseudonymous Satoshi Nakamoto published a whitepaper on Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) in 2008, there have been plenty of cryptocurrency skeptics. President-elect Donald Trump was one of them. “I am not a fan of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, which are not money, and whose value is...
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If You Invested $1,000 In Ethereum When CryptoPunks Were Released, Here's How Much You'd Have Now
Wednesday, November 27, 2024 - 5:23pm | 587Cryptocurrency Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) is seeing a sharp rise in valuation in recent days, which comes as other cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) have hit all-time highs since the 2024 election. While Ethereum has gained less than Bitcoin in 2024 and trades below its all-time highs set in...
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NFTs, Metaverse 'Derided Rightly,' But Experts See Bright Future Ahead
Monday, November 25, 2024 - 3:23pm | 436The Benzinga Future of Digital Assets event featured a panel on NFTs and the metaverse, sparking discussions about their long-term potential despite current skepticism. Post panel, Ian Horne, head of content for Money20/20 Amsterdam, shared his perspective on how these technologies may evolve and...
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Ubisoft Launches Blockchain Game With NFTs Priced As High As $64,000
Wednesday, October 30, 2024 - 1:54pm | 423Ubisoft Entertainment SA (OTC:UBSFF) has officially released its first blockchain game, Champions Tactics: Grimoria Chronicles. The game, which is a tactical NFT battler, was announced last June and has now launched on PC. It features a free-to-start model, allowing players to engage in battles...
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Bitcoin, NFTs To Get 'Personal Property' Status in the UK? Ministry Says Move Will Ensure Britain Maintains Its 'Pole Position' In Global Crypto Race
Thursday, September 12, 2024 - 2:09am | 482In a landmark move, the U.K. government has proposed a bill that seeks to categorize digital assets such as Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) as personal property under English and Welsh law. What Happened: The Property (Digital Assets etc) Bill aimed to establish a third type of...
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EXCLUSIVE: Photo Finish Live Announces Solana Derby, Interactive Experience: 'How We Envision The Future Of Spectating And Betting On Sports'
Tuesday, September 10, 2024 - 9:00am | 688Virtual horse racing game Photo Finish has announced the Solana Derby and interactive experience at Solana Breakpoint, adding to the growth for the company led by Madden and other gaming veterans. Solana Derby: Based on the Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) blockchain, Photo Finish is a virtual horse racing...
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NFT Market In Crisis: 96% Of Digital Tokens Declared 'Dead' As Investor Losses Mount
Wednesday, September 4, 2024 - 12:51pm | 389The once-booming non-fungible token (NFT) market is facing an unprecedented crisis, with a shocking 96% of NFTs now considered “dead.” This digital extinction event comes as nearly half of NFT holders grapple with significant financial losses, casting a long shadow over the future of...
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Tesla Cybertruck Tows Statue Of Elon Musk Through Texas: Stunt Linked To NFTs, Meme Coin Of Famous Reddit Sketch
Monday, August 19, 2024 - 7:10pm | 689The Tesla Cybertruck has proven several use cases since launching, including being used on a farm and owned by celebrities as a fashion accessory. Hauling a statue of Elon Musk around can now be added to the list of things Cybertruck owners can do. What Happened: Images of a statue of Elon Musk...