NFTs

Report: Hackers Steal Over $691,000 in Phishing Attack on Social Media
Report: Hackers Steal Over $691,000 in Phishing Attack on Social Media
September 11, 2023  |  Security & Fraud

Hackers reportedly gained control of the X, formerly Twitter, account of Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin and stole more than $691,000 from unsuspecting victims. The attack...

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US Crypto Clampdown Continues as SEC Wins NFT Enforcement
US Crypto Clampdown Continues as SEC Wins NFT Enforcement
August 29, 2023  |  NFTs

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...

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GameStop to End Support of Digital Asset Wallets Nov. 1
GameStop to End Support of Digital Asset Wallets Nov. 1
August 01, 2023  |  Cryptocurrency

Video game retailer GameStop will end support of its digital asset wallets Nov. 1. In a message posted on its website, GameStop said: “Due to the regulatory uncertainty of...

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Mattel to Launch P2P Virtual Collectibles Marketplace
Mattel to Launch P2P Virtual Collectibles Marketplace
April 20, 2023  |  NFTs

Toymaker Mattel is turning its virtual platform into a peer-to-peer (P2P) marketplace for collectors. The company announced the forthcoming update in a Thursday (April 20)...

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Aéropostale to Launch Immersive Shopping and Perks in Metaverse
Aéropostale to Launch Immersive Shopping and Perks in Metaverse
March 20, 2023  |  Retail

Aéropostale has partnered with MetaversePlus to offer immersive shopping, socializing and gaming in the metaverse. The first of four major phases of the fashion retailer’s...

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NFT Marketplace Magic Eden Cuts 22 Jobs
NFT Marketplace Magic Eden Cuts 22 Jobs
February 14, 2023  |  NFTs

Solana-based NFT marketplace Magic Eden is laying off 22 workers amid corporate restructuring. Company CEO and Co-founder Jack Lu announced the job cuts Monday (Feb....

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Amazon Enters Web3 Jungle With NFT Initiative Launching This Spring
Amazon Enters Web3 Jungle With NFT Initiative Launching This Spring
January 26, 2023  |  NFTs

Amazon is making its first move into the crypto industry. And the eCommerce giant is targeting non-fungible tokens (NFTs), not cryptocurrency. That’s per a Blockworks...

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Mastercard Debuts Web3-Based Musician Accelerator Program
Mastercard Debuts Web3-Based Musician Accelerator Program
January 08, 2023  |  Connected Economy

Mastercard says it wants to help musicians use Web3 to build their audience. To that end, the company has launched its Artist Accelerator, designed to...

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Report: Fanatics Dumps 60% Stake in Candy Digital Amid ‘Imploding NFT Market’
Report: Fanatics Dumps 60% Stake in Candy Digital Amid ‘Imploding NFT Market’
January 05, 2023  |  Retail

Sports retailer Fanatics has lost its taste for NFTs and is unloading its majority stake in Candy Digital. The company plans to divest its 60%...

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