Bored Ape Yacht Club

Activision Blizzard COO Daniel Alegre is leaving the gaming giant to take over as CEO of Yuga Labs, the company behind the Bored Ape Yacht Club. Yuga’s first and current…

Bored Apes creator Yuga Labs appoints Activision’s Daniel Alegre as CEO

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A video game industry veteran on making the art behind popular NFTs

New NFT use cases stretch from gaming to music, and Solana co-founder Raj Gokal says he sees enough startup activity focused on those areas to feel optimistic about the digital…

Solana co-founder says NFTs have ’50 different use cases’ that can onboard millions this year

NFTs are no different than old-school physical assets in one important way: They’re governed by a legal framework which, in many respects, is rooted in the 20th century.

All my apes gone: Legal disputes at the intersection of IP and NFTs

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Bored Apes founders on their plans for Otherside metaverse

After seemingly pulling off the strangest unicorn success story in tech, the founders of NFT project Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) have an awful lot to prove with their startup Yuga‘s early beta vision of the metaverse, a gaming platform called Otherside. Few entertainment startups have had this level of…

Bored Apes founders on their plans for Otherside metaverse

As NFTs work to retain mainstream attention, one founder predicts the digital assets sector will pivot in a new direction.

NFTs have the potential to become media companies, Rarible co-founder says

Bearish sentiment in the crypto markets has trickled down to the NFT subsector.

Despite falling NFT sales volume, there’s more underlying strength to the market than you’d think

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Formerly rich NFT buyers party through the pain
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The NFT slump is real (really)

The data doesn’t appear to indicate that there is a more attractive way to view NFT activity today. It is, by a number of measuring methods, depressed at the moment.…

The NFT slump is real (really)