CryptoBlog n.967
According to the sources, The Block, a media company that claims it covers crypto news independently, has been secretly funded for over a year with money funneled to The Block's CEO from SBF's Alameda Research.
CryptoBlog n.966
Donald Trump’s NFT collection is seemingly proving the meme power of the internet again. The collection is up from a mint price of $99, and is now trading at $800 per card. This is despite users online discovering that much of the collection’s art is apparently stolen from stock image sites.
CryptoBlog n.965
Opensea recently released a toolset that creators can use to ensure that newly launched NFTs can't be traded on platforms that reject royalties. But after complaints from some Web3 builders, Opensea is once again changing its policies. In a tweet thread today, OpenSea revealed a number of tweaks to its own approach to NFT royalties, including the formation of the Creator Ownership Research Institute (CORI), a group that will oversee the curation of the list of Ethereummarketplaces blocked by what's known as the "Operator Filter" tool as well as policies related to its development.
CryptoBlog n.964
???? Yuga Labs advances in lawsuit accusing artist of copying Bored Ape NFTs U.S. District Court of Central California denied a motion in favor of Bored Ape NFT creators in their lawsuit against artist Ryder Ripps and Jeremy Cahen.An ongoing legal tiff between NFT developers Yuga Labs and an artist and his NFT business partner continues as a U.S. federal court denied a motion. Yuga Labs first filed the lawsuit in June against California-based artist Ryder Ripps and the founder of NFT marketplace Not Larva Labs, Jeremy Cahen, accusing them of copying and selling NFT collections and devaluing the original Bored Ape products. The District Court of Central California has now denied these motions. he would only agree to settle the case for a payout of at least $100 billion.