Nfts/page/7 news and trends

This Week in Web3: Blockchain Looks to Create, Not Just Store, Real-World Value
Blockchain // August 14, 2024

Blockchain, at this point a significant industry, perpetually appears to be on the verge of mainstream acceptance. Its promise of delivering benefits such as easier access to financial products and services, improved resilience and security, and more competition and innovation remains an attractive one. And...

Aelf and ChainGPT Partner to Add AI Chatbots to Blockchain
Blockchain // August 09, 2024

Aelf and ChainGPT have partnered to add chatbots, non-fungible token (NFT) and smart contract generators, and other artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to aelf’s blockchain network. This collaboration aims to accelerate aelf’s transformation into an AI-enhanced blockchain and extend ChainGPT’s AI-powered infrastructure for the blockchain industry into...

California Puts Car Titles On-Chain in Push for Blockchain Usability
Blockchain // July 31, 2024

Fraud detection and prevention are among the many promises blockchain technology holds. But unlike certain other far-from-realized promises, the security of on-chain digitization is finding real use in the real world. On Tuesday (July 30) California’s Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) digitized tens of millions...

DraftKings Shutters NFT Marketplace Amid Legal Headaches
Cryptocurrency // July 30, 2024

Online betting service DraftKings said is closing down its three-year-old non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace. The company announced Tuesday (July 30)  it was shuttering the marketplace, along with Reignmakers, a fantasy sports game based around NFTs, due to “recent legal developments.” “This decision was not made...

Interviews & Exclusives
US Crypto Clampdown Continues as SEC Wins NFT Enforcement

August 29, 2023
The year 2023 will forever be remembered as the year the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) went to war with crypto. Determining who is truly trying to innovate a new and exciting financial category, versus who is a digital asset scam artist, remains among the central questions circling the crypto space. This, as the […]

Netflix Surges 25% on Earnings and Leads CE 100’s 5% Weekly Gain

October 24, 2022
Earnings are trickling in as October moves into its last few trading sessions.  And so far, we’re getting a look at some of the pockets of resilience where consumers continue...

Secure Payments in the Metaverse Will Lean on Banking Experience, Technology

September 02, 2022
The possibilities of Web3 are becoming increasingly apparent. This newest iteration of the internet will feature a strong emphasis on decentralized applications, heavy use of machine learning and artificial intelligence...

Showbiz, Gaming Execs Try to Monetize New NFT Use Cases

August 18, 2022
If nonfungible tokens (NFTs) are to become something more than a crypto-powered way to buy, sell and display pictures of Bored Apes and CryptoKitties, entertainment companies are going to have...

Quick Reads
NFT Marketplace OpenSea Gets Wells Notice From SEC

August 28, 2024
Cryptocurrency marketplace OpenSea could be the target of a regulatory investigation. Devin Finzer, the company’s CEO, posted on social platform X Wednesday (Aug. 28) that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a Wells notice against OpenSea. Wells notices are not formal charges or lawsuits but traditionally one of the final steps before the SEC […]

Aelf and ChainGPT Partner to Add AI Chatbots to Blockchain

August 09, 2024
Aelf and ChainGPT have partnered to add chatbots, non-fungible token (NFT) and smart contract generators, and other artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to aelf’s blockchain network. This collaboration aims to accelerate aelf’s...

DraftKings Shutters NFT Marketplace Amid Legal Headaches

July 30, 2024
Online betting service DraftKings said is closing down its three-year-old non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace. The company announced Tuesday (July 30)  it was shuttering the marketplace, along with Reignmakers, a fantasy...

Treasury: NFTs ‘Highly Susceptible’ to Fraud and Scams

May 30, 2024
The Treasury Department has a warning for NFT fans: use them at your own risk. The department released an assessment Wednesday (May 29) finding that non-fungible tokens (NFTs) — while rarely involved in things...