Benyamin Ahmed, a 12-year-old British Pakistani boy has made around $400,000 after launching his very own non-fungible token (NFT) project, Weird Whales. The young programmer wrapped up the project featuring 3,350 programmatically-generated pixel whales during school holidays and made a small fortune after his artwork went viral on Twitter. Creative 12-year old coder “I completed…
If Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin gets his way, Dogecoin could be set for an overhaul that would see a major step forward in its evolution. With DOGE struggling to recapture its previous form from earlier on in the year, this proposal could go some way to reigniting interest in the controversial meme token. How can…
Lifetime sales of CryptoPunks top almost $1.2 billion. If that wasn’t enough, things are about to get a whole lot wilder as its creators sign up with the top Hollywood talent agency United Talent Agency (UTA). The deal will see CryptoPunks, and fellow stablemates Meebits and Autoglyphs, get representation on film, TV, video games, publishing,…
ConsenSys, the market-leading blockchain technology company founded by Ethereum co-creator Joseph Lubin, announced today that MetaMask now has more than 10 million monthly active users, as per a release shared with CryptoSlate. This represents a 19x growth compared to July 2020 and positions MetaMask as the leading non-custodial wallet by users globally. MetaMask is both…
According to the latest report from CoinShares, the rebound seen in digital asset fund inflows spells good news for the industry as it indicates the market might be entering a bullish period. The report, which analyzes weekly flows into digital asset funds, found that digital asset investment products saw a second consecutive week of inflows…
The latest research from crypto analytics company Nansen analyzed the flow of ether (ETH) that has come into the NFT market to determine whether it had any effect on ETH’s price. Nansen’s report analyzed both the primary and the secondary market for NFTs, following where the money projects receive from NFT sales goes. After following…
Pyth Network, the first cross-chain oracle capable of delivering real-time, institutional-grade market data, has gone live yesterday on the Solana Mainnet, as per a release shared with CryptoSlate. With this launch, developers will be able to integrate Pyth’s real-time price feeds across new and existing decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms and applications. In addition to being…
Budweiser, the self-proclaimed “King of Beers,” looks to Ethereum in a bid to go crypto. The firm behind the biggest selling beer in the U.S has just bought the beer.eth domain name, via Opensea, for 30 ETH (about $100,000). Budweiser’s official Twitter account has also changed its profile picture to a Budweiser rocket. NFT artist…
Crypto market leader Bitcoin puts in a strong performance this weekend, taking it above $50,000 for the first time since May 15. Back then, the $50,000 price level came at a time when BTC was on the way down, with Elon Musk’s environmental concerns kicking off that gloomy period. Fast forward to now and Bitcoin’s…
Bitcoin pumped above $50,000 last night as the broader crypto market regained a $2 trillion valuation, data from multiple sources showed. Such figures were last seen in May earlier this year before a brief two-month correction across the market. Some altcoins even fell as much as -85% from their May highs, but have since crept…