On Compressionism
How a technological necessity is becoming the face of a burgeoning realm of cryptoart
Solana on-chain NFT sales exceeded $200 million in February, down nearly 9% from the previous month
The sales of NFTs on the Solana blockchain reached $217,406,389.95 in February, a decrease of nearly 9% from January's $238,736,545.7. Additionally, there were over 382,000 transactions of NFTs on the Solana blockchain in February, with 428,003 unique buyers and 191,507 unique sellers.
THE BLOCKCHAIN WAS INVENTED FOR NFTS, NOT CURRENCY
A candid interview with the inventors of the blockchain
On Building - our essay from the NFT Taschen Book
a good summary of infrastructure and the history of NFTs towards ERC-721 as told by its protagonists
ZachXBT recovers majority of $177K stolen NFT proceeds after 9-month probe
Blockchain investigator ZachXBT revealed that after a "lengthy process" he has retrieved the majority of the proceeds from a stolen DeGods NFT sold in May 2023.
NodeMonkes floor price rises to 0.395 BTC, a new all-time high
According to Magic Eden market data on February 25th, the floor price of Bitcoin NFT NodeMonkes in the Bitcoin ecosystem has risen to 0.395 BTC (about $20,382), reaching a historical high with a 34% increase in the last 24 hours.
TinFun’s floor price is currently at 0.34 ETH, a single-day drop of 39.29%
According to Blur data, the floor price of TinFun is currently 0.34 ETH, with a daily decline of 39.29%. It is reported that the NFT project TinFun was launched at 10 pm on February 24th.
Consensys: Launching the third commemorative NFT for the Ethereum Cancun upgrade
Ethereum infrastructure development company Consensys announced on Twitter that it will launch the third commemorative NFT to celebrate the Ethereum Cancun-Deneb upgrade. The series will include Open and Contributor versions as well as community versions.
BRIDGING THE PAST AND FUTURE: THE HISTORIC AUTOGLYPHS ACQUISITION AND ITS IMPACT ON DIGITAL ART
In a groundbreaking moment for the digital art world, an exclusive interview on NFTNOW on February 19 unveiled one of the most significant on-chain digital art transactions to date. A collection of 10 Autoglyphs, created by the innovative minds at Larva Labs in April 2019, found a new home for a staggering 5,000 ETH (approximately $14.536 million). This sale, facilitated by the crypto art brokerage platform Fountain, marks a pivotal moment in the evolution of art and technology.
What Is Sleepminting And Will It Ruin NFT Provenance?
Today, while browsing /r/ethereum, I stumbled upon an impersonation attack using NFTs called "sleepminting." I ended up taking a closer look as I wanted to understand the idea of the attack. Here's how it works.
