Every week we simplify the market into key points so you can stay up to date on market trends, upcoming drops, top project guides and much more!FeaturesBY Eric James BeyerThe rise of the open edition (OE) is officially here. After increasing in popularity throughout 2022, the last few months have seen thousands of artists and Web3 builders creating claim pages for open-edition mints. The NFT community has flocked to them in droves, generating millions in revenue and reinvigorating the crypto art space as it tries to shake off the icicles of a frosty 2022. Beyond the financial boost, OEs...…Every week we simplify the market into key points so you can stay up to date on market trends, upcoming drops, top project guides and much more!FeaturesBY Eric James BeyerThe rise of the open edition (OE) is officially here. After increasing in popularity throughout 2022, the last few months have seen thousands of artists and Web3 builders creating claim pages for open-edition mints. The NFT community has flocked to them in droves, generating millions in revenue and reinvigorating the crypto art space as it tries to shake off the icicles of a frosty 2022. Beyond the financial boost, OEs...WW…

The Web3 landscape is shifting. With the explosive rise of the NFT marketplace and aggregator Blur in recent weeks and months, OpenSea now finds itself in an uncomfortable and unfamiliar position: it now has a legitimate contender for the title of NFT marketplace leader. If Blur’s steadily growing presence since its launch last year wasn’t indicative of this change, the previous month certainly has been. In the last 30 days alone, the platform has done $1.24 billion in trading volume. And OpenSea? Nearly $383 million. In the aftermath of Blur’s token launch on February 14, activity on the...…The Web3 landscape is shifting. With the explosive rise of the NFT marketplace and aggregator Blur in recent weeks and months, OpenSea now finds itself in an uncomfortable and unfamiliar position: it now has a legitimate contender for the title of NFT marketplace leader. If Blur’s steadily growing presence since its launch last year wasn’t indicative of this change, the previous month certainly has been. In the last 30 days alone, the platform has done $1.24 billion in trading volume. And OpenSea? Nearly $383 million. In the aftermath of Blur’s token launch on February 14, activity on the...WW…

Bitcoin Ordinals have taken over Web3 — at least, that’s how it seems. The space has been buzzing since software engineer Casey Rodarmor launched the protocol on January 21, with some excited about the new upgrade and others swearing Ordinals off entirely. Despite all the notoriety, fewer than 130,000 Ordinals exist at the time of writing. So why are Ordinals so scarce? The vast majority of people simply don’t yet know how to buy them, let alone create them. With higher barriers to entry, that means potential opportunities abound. But it also means higher risks. If you’re ready to take...…Bitcoin Ordinals have taken over Web3 — at least, that’s how it seems. The space has been buzzing since software engineer Casey Rodarmor launched the protocol on January 21, with some excited about the new upgrade and others swearing Ordinals off entirely. Despite all the notoriety, fewer than 130,000 Ordinals exist at the time of writing. So why are Ordinals so scarce? The vast majority of people simply don’t yet know how to buy them, let alone create them. With higher barriers to entry, that means potential opportunities abound. But it also means higher risks. If you’re ready to take...WW…

Every week we simplify the market into key points so you can stay up to date on market trends, upcoming drops, top project guides and much more!BY Langston ThomasEarlier this week, , the creators of the ever-popular , came under fire. The team faced backlash for the way they handled a situation regarding an NFT project called , which was born from the original CryptoPunks smart contract.In a move that was condemned by many members of the NFT community, a Larva Labs’ cofounder sold off his stock of V1 Punks. Then, days after selling, the team attempted to blacklist the budding...…Every week we simplify the market into key points so you can stay up to date on market trends, upcoming drops, top project guides and much more!BY Langston ThomasEarlier this week, , the creators of the ever-popular , came under fire. The team faced backlash for the way they handled a situation regarding an NFT project called , which was born from the original CryptoPunks smart contract.In a move that was condemned by many members of the NFT community, a Larva Labs’ cofounder sold off his stock of V1 Punks. Then, days after selling, the team attempted to blacklist the budding...WW…