Bitcoin, space travel and TikTok debut in Guinness World Records

Guinness World Records has added Bitcoin (BTC) and a number of blockchain events in the latest edition of its record book under the category of “Cryptomania.” The recognition of crypto by a mainstream staple such as Guinness World Records indicates that blockchain and digital assets were among the most publicly touched-on subjects over the past […]

Looks bare: OpenSea turns into NFT ghost-town after volume plunges 99% in 90 days

OpenSea, the world’s largest nonfungible token (NFT) marketplace, has witnessed a substantial drop in daily volumes as fears about a potential market bubble grow. OpenSea volume plummets to yearly lows Notably, the marketplace processed nearly $5 million worth of NFT transactions on Aug. 28 — approximately 99% lower than its record high of $405.75 million […]

NFTs and intellectual property, explained

Some of the biggest NFT collections out there right now — Bored Ape Yacht Club among them — have given full intellectual property rights to users. This is a significant (and you could argue a very generous) development. It effectively means that those who own Bored Ape NFTs have the potential to profit from them. […]