April 4, 2022

☞ 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝒘𝒆𝒆𝒌 𝒊𝒏 #𝑵𝑭𝑻𝒔 Vol. 13

#ProbablyNothingDigest 🧵 by SODIUM

The week from period 03/28-04/03:

NFT trading activity:

‣ #OpenSea of $637.99 million / ~182.17k ETH (+10.9%)

‣ #Looksrare of $86.89 million / ~16.58k ETH (+9.3%)

‣ #X2Y2 of $28.25 million / ~7.67k ETH (+1%)


‣ Closeup and Decentraland offer Web3 marriages with NFT certificates, enabling couples to get married in the metaverse

‣ KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Dunkin Donuts, Hooters and Arbys among big names filing NFT and Metaverse-related trademark applications

‣ Citi Bank projects the #metaverse to capture 5 billion users & a total market worth between $8T and $13T by 2030

‣ Swiss non-profit organization, Re-State Foundation, is launching the world’s first MetaUniversity in the #metaverse

‣ OpenSea has announced an upcoming listing of #Solana NFTs in April 2022

‣ OpenSea has added support for direct card payments on its platform through MoonPay

‣ Japanese video game publisher @BandaiNamco is set to enter the #Metaverse with a $130 million investment

‣ Dubai Police will airdrop a collection of 150 free #NFTs, each NFT “carries a unique design and value for

the future submerging technologies usage”

‣ Shiba Inu has announced the launch of SHIB: The Metaverse, which will consist of 100,595 plots of land

‣ Samsung has partnered with Nifty Gateway to develop an #NFT platform for Samsung’s smart TVs

‣ MetaMask has added support for users to purchase #Bitcoin with Apple Pay

‣ Visa to roll out NFT creator program to provide guidance and mentorship to small businesses

‣ The first Bored Ape #NFT-themed restaurant in the world, Bored & Hungry, will launch in California on April 9, 2022

‣ CyberKongz NFT have launched 1st NFT-bound token to their 5,000 items collection

‣ Animoca Brands and Ubisoft are among the investors in a $12 million seed round for "Cross the Ages" F2P NFT card game

‣ Cardano-based @Adaswap revealed the launch of its NFT marketplace ADANFT after raising $2.6 million

‣ 34,000 Ethereum users that donated to Ukraine have received an NFT airdrop to commemorate their support

‣ P2E NFT game Axie Infinity’s token network Ronin has been hacked for $625 million, full reimbursement to its players announced

‣ Australian senator Andrew Bragg called for “urgent” regulation of DAOs under the nation’s Corporations Act

‣ China's #WeChat is reportedly blocking public NFT accounts to avoid illegal activities with crypto and NFT transaction features

‣ Deutsche Bank: “Instagram’s NFT Efforts Could Lead to Mainstream Adoption”, by lowering entry barriers and simplifying the purchase/selling process

‣ Reddit has added support for #Ethereum-based NFT avatars as early test for NFT integration

‣ Nelson Mandela's original arrest warrant has been sold as an #NFT for $130,000 USD

Top 5 NFT collections on Opensea by trading volume:

Top 5 NFT sales by price on Ethereum:

1) Azuki NFT #9605 sold for 420.17 ETH
2) CryptoPunk #4985 sold for 217 ETH
3) Bored Ape Yacht Club #1562 sold for 200 WETH
4) CloneX #1427 sold for 199.69 ETH
5) Bored Ape Yacht Club #4874 sold for 200 ETH

ApeCoin price chart ($APE) 7 days:

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