A digital assets advocacy group backed by Coinbase is launching a multimillion-dollar legal defense fund for non-fungible token (NFT) projects. In a new thread on the social media platform X, Stand With Crypto says it’s starting an NFT defense fund with investment firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and NFT marketplace OpenSea to assist artists against “misguided” […]
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After a dip in August, the first week of September didn’t bring much sunshine to the world of non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Sales slid by 7.69% over the seven-day period. The total number of NFT transactions was just over 1 million, which is a notable 36.93% drop from the previous week. September NFT Sales Struggle With […]
Luis Oscar Ramirez, founder and CEO of Mawari, believes the idea that artificial intelligence (AI) has contributed to the decline in metaverse interest and investment is misguided. Instead, Ramirez said he sees AI as a powerful catalyst for metaverse innovation, enhancing user experiences and making digital interactions more natural, intuitive, and engaging. Metaverse, NFT Decline […]
New data from market intelligence firm DappRadar reveals that the total value locked (TVL) in decentralized finance (DeFi) plunged during the month of August. In its industry report for August 2024, the crypto analytics platform unveils that while last month saw a record number of crypto wallets interacting with decentralized applications (DApps), both the TVL […]
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OpenSea faces SEC scrutiny as the debate over NFTs as unregistered securities heats up, causing a stir in the crypto world.
On Aug. 28, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission issued a Wells notice to OpenSea, the non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace.
OpenSea CEO Devin Finzer was “shocked” when the SEC accused the exchange of being a marketplace for unregistered securities.
The announcement resulted in an uprising in the crypto community, led by Finzer’s statement that OpenSea was prepared to “stand up and fight.”
Non-fungible token (NFT) sales have had a rough time in 2024, and August has been no exception. Following a 36.6% drop in July, August brought another significant decline, with sales falling by 41.36%. NFT Market Struggles: August Sales Plunge 41.36% After July’s Decline According to cryptoslam.io metrics, NFT sales in August tallied up to approximately […]
While non-fungible token (NFT) sales saw a 24% boost the week before, the last seven days have witnessed a 4.3% dip. Meanwhile, the number of NFT buyers jumped by 31.48%, with sellers also on the rise by 25.86%. NFT Sales Drop 4.3%, But Buyer and Seller Participation Increased This past week, NFT sales were rather […]
The SEC has targeted the largest NFT marketplace for unregistered securities trading, and the crypto community is outraged.
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission issued a Wells notice to OpenSea on Aug. 28, stating that the non-fungible token (NFT) exchange had served as a marketplace for unregistered securities.
OpenSea CEO Devin Finzer said he was “shocked” by the SEC action.
The crypto community protested the notice, which serves as a warning that the SEC may take enforcement action against the exchange.
The chief legal officer of the crypto firm Ripple is publicly issuing a challenge to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Yesterday, the CEO of the world’s largest non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace, Devin Finzer of OpenSea, announced that the SEC had slapped OpenSea with a Wells Notice. A Wells Notice is a warning issued […]
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a Wells notice to Opensea, signaling potential enforcement action against the NFT marketplace. Opensea’s CEO criticized the SEC’s move, claiming it could negatively impact innovation and creators’ livelihoods. The platform is prepared to contest the action and has committed $5 million to support NFT creators facing […]