non-fungible tokens

An iconic photo of one of the most notorious rappers of all time is being turned into a non-fungible token, or NFT. What Happened: A new auction kicked off Wednesday celebrating the late The Notorious B.I.G., also known as Christopher Wallace. The photo in question is known as “The King of...

While Melania Trump’s previous non-fungible token collections have amounted to a massive loss for investors, the former first lady is taking another stab at the digital art space, this time by releasing a set of six NFTs that “Celebrate our independence.” The set of NFTs, which...

Former President Donald Trump made headlines in late 2022 when he revealed a non-fungible token collection. The NFTs were widely criticized, but also saw huge demand from fans and collectors. Despite the time since launch and several indictments against Trump, the NFTs have served as a winning...

Fans of cryptocurrency likely know that meat stick and meat snacks company Slim Jim has been a supporter of the meme coin Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) for years. Now, Slim Jim has set its sights on the metaverse with a new virtual world and non-fungible token collection. What Happened: Slim Jim...

The crypto sector, as it currently is, has been described as a “Wild West” filled with "fraudsters and thieves." To maintain control, European Parliament suggests crypto assets should be classified as securities by default. This recommendation also pushes for the provision of...

One of the world’s richest and most prominent people has the ability to cause price movements in stocks, cryptocurrencies — and as the world found out Wednesday — even non-fungible tokens. Here’s a look at the meme tweeted by Elon Musk and the impact it had. What Happened:...

A key investor in the Web3 and cryptocurrency space highlighted one of his favorite projects while attending the Met Gala Monday night alongside his wife Serena Williams. What Happened: Reddit co-founder and investor Alexis Ohanian has invested in several NFT-related companies over the years...

Tether (CRYPTO: USDT) has become the leading stablecoin on the Polygon (CRYPTO: MATIC) network in the first quarter (Q1) of 2023 with a $735 million market cap, surpassing USD Coin (CRYPTO: USDC). Polygon's Q1 performance showcased consistent financial metrics, a stabilized DeFi ecosystem...

The Securities Commission of the Bahamas announced plans to strengthen its cryptocurrency laws in response to the collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX (CRYPTO: FTT), which had its headquarters in the Caribbean nation. The new bill will introduce measures on stablecoins, proof-of-work mining...

One of the most popular non-fungible token collections of all-time is Bored Ape Yacht Club. Launched by Yuga Labs in April 2021, the popular NFT collection just celebrated its two-year anniversary. Here’s a look at how a $1,000 investment in the project could have done over the last two years...

VeeCon is back for a second year and the list of speakers continues to grow ahead of the May 2023 event. Here’s a look at the additional speakers announced Friday by the VeeCon team. About the Event: VeeCon 2023 will be hosted in the city of Indianapolis, Indiana at multiple locations...

Following up on the success of Trump Digital Trading Cards that launched in December, former President Donald Trump announced a second series launch of non-fungible tokens Tuesday. Here are the details. What Happened: In December, Trump launched 45,000 Trump Digital Trading Cards at a price point...

New financial disclosures show how much Donald Trump has made from various business channels, including his NFTs, speaking engagements and books. What Happened: Former president Donald Trump announced his intention to run for president of the United States in the 2024 election. As part of the...

Cryptocurrency Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) was launched in 2015 and has become the second most valuable in the crypto sector over time. Here’s a look at the history of Ethereum and how much an early investment is worth today. What Happened: Ethereum was proposed via a white paper from co-founder...

Former President Donald Trump made headlines in late 2022 when he revealed a non-fungible token collection. The NFTs were widely criticized, but also saw huge demand from fans and collectors. The recent indictment of Trump and a run for president in the 2024 election has the NFTs in the spotlight...