Fewocious and Adidas Announce Mint Pass, IRL Shoe Release
Adidas Originals has partnered with Web3 artist Fewocious to release a limited-edition NFT-linked Trefoil Flower Mint Pass. The pass will allow NFT holders to redeem a pair of artist-designed Campus 00s sneakers, featuring Fewocious' signature style.
NFT Universe Prepares for Showcase of Diverse Upcoming Mints and Drops
From June 15th to 30th, the NFT universe is set to showcase upcoming NFT mints from renowned artists, visionary brands, and creative pioneers. These drops promise to redefine the digital art scene with cutting-edge designs and exclusive limited editions. Sotheby's is hosting GRAILS: Part II, an electrifying live auction of monumental Generative Artworks on June 15th in New York City. Lost Toys is an all-encompassing brand that hosts a variety of NFT collections under its umbrella, with the upcoming release of the Crankies generating immense excitement among collectors. PUMA, NBA player LaMelo Ball, and Gutter Cat Gang have collaborated on an exclusive limited-edition Hoops NFT called MB.03 ‘GutterMelo’, which will be available for purchase on OpenSea starting June 29th.
Funko Digital Explores IT Franchise With Pennywise NFTs & More!
Funko Digital has announced a new collaboration with Warner Bros.' Pennywise franchise "IT" in the NFT realm. Fans can collect Digital Pop! figures featuring Pennywise, Georgie, and other characters from the eerie town of Derry. The digital trading cards showcase Funko's signature Pop! stylized designs and offer a chance to unveil rare Funko Digital Pop! figures. Collectors can also redeem physical vinyl collectibles by completing the Royalty Collection or acquiring Legendary or Grail rarity Digital Pop! figures. The packs will be available for purchase starting at $9.99 USD on June 20th.
Mark Cuban Launches Book as NFT: How to Win at the Sport of Business
Mark Cuban is expanding his involvement in the Web3 space by turning his book, "How to Win at the Sport of Business," into an NFT. He has partnered with Book.io to launch the NFT book on the Polygon blockchain. Cuban's previous interest in NFTs, such as collecting NBA Top Shot moments, demonstrates his enthusiasm for blockchain technology.
UK FCA to Prohibit Free NFT and Crypto Airdrops to Promote Investment
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will prohibit giving away free non-fungible tokens (NFT) or cryptocurrencies through airdrops to promote investing in digital assets. This is part of the FCA's new marketing rules for crypto, which will take effect on October 8. Under these rules, crypto will be categorized as a "restricted mass market investment" and adverts on crypto will require clear risk warnings. Incentives for the general public to invest in cryptocurrencies will be banned.
Jiang Youbo's "Gentle Panther" NFT Projects: Sales, Controversies, and Discord Closure
As Studio, a subsidiary of Orange Fruit Design, launched the "Gentle Panther" project in March 2020, featuring a panther head as its main theme. The project emphasized the scarcity and artistic beauty of every piece, which was personally designed rather than generated by algorithms. Jiang Youbo's first NFT project sold 316 NFTs at a price of 1 ETH each, earning about $950,000 in revenue at the then-ETH price of around $3,000.
Blockchain Wave 2023: Annual Conference on Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain Technologies in Antalya, Turkey
Blockchain Wave 2023, the largest annual blockchain summit on the Mediterranean coast, will be held at SU Hotel in Antalya, Turkey on June 20, 2023.
9dcc and Stapleverse Collaborate To Bring Web3 Fashion
9dcc, a luxury fashion brand founded by gmoney, has partnered with Stapleverse, a web3 platform created by streetwear pioneer Jeff Staple, to launch a limited edition baseball cap that merges luxury fashion with digital collectibles and Web3 technology.
Ethereum Name Service to Launch Blockchain-Based Web Domain .box
The Ethereum Name Service (ENS) will soon support a new web domain called .box, which can be accessed on web browsers like any other internet domain. The .box domain will be the first blockchain-based internet name service for Ethereum users and will allow domains to be used for both crypto and internet services, such as email.
Coinbase CEO Attended “Stand with Crypto commemorative NFT” Activity
Coinbase CEO Brian retweeted the NFT logo action for Guardian Crypto Assets, where participants can cast "Stand with Crypto commemorative NFT" via a three-step link and display the shield on Twitter. The initiator standwithcrypto.eth states that the shield NFT itself does not have any value and is only used as a logo and participants should not believe any investment rumors.
