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NFTs Are Back, Baby! Why 2025's Top 10 Prove Decentralization Wins

NFTs Are Back, Baby! Why 2025's Top 10 Prove Decentralization Wins

Remember when everyone declared NFTs dead? Roadkill on the information superhighway? Well, let me be the one to inform you that they were dead wrong. Dead. Wrong. The NFT market roared into 2024 with a strong start. It went on to have a phenomenal $8.83 billion in sales, proving all...

From NFT Project to Web3 Platform iOlyWorld Sets Sights on Animated Series

From NFT Project to Web3 Platform iOlyWorld Sets Sights on Animated Series

>iOlyWorld began as a modest NFT project in early 2022. Now, it is broadening its vision even further by producing an animated series starring its mascot, “Olly the Otter.” An innovative, dedicated team of crypto-artists and execs powers the new company’s pursuits—show business, crypto-world and videogame industry. They are out...

NFT Royalties Are NOT Dead! 2025's Top 10 Collections Prove It

NFT Royalties Are NOT Dead! 2025's Top 10 Collections Prove It

The narrative is out there: NFT royalties are dying. Dead. Kaput. Let’s not get ahead of ourselves just yet, huh. It’s simple to shout, “the sky is falling,” when the market goes down. Brushing aside the data and its very real effects on creators is just plain reckless. I’m here...

Top 50 Blockchain Games Miss the Point: Where Are the Royalties?

Top 50 Blockchain Games Miss the Point: Where Are the Royalties?

Okay, it’s got downloads, user activity, perhaps even some murky “innovation” indices. But let's cut the crap. What type of diversity are they addressing, and are these games really empowering creators and players? Or are they just a retread of the same old extractive model dressed up in blockchain jargon?Downloads...

Top 50 Blockchain Game Firms of 2025: Who Will Dominate?

Top 50 Blockchain Game Firms of 2025: Who Will Dominate?

The blockchain gaming landscape is changing rapidly. With the Official Announcement of the Top 50 Blockchain Game Companies for 2025, joined by a tangible wave of energy and expectation from across the industry, the excitement is AMPLIFIED. To thrive in this ever changing landscape, you need to know who the...

NFT Royalties Are Dying And It's Killing Blockchain Gaming's Potential

NFT Royalties Are Dying And It's Killing Blockchain Gaming's Potential

This is the first, but self-inflicted wound on the whole blockchain gaming ecosystem. We're so busy chasing short-term gains – a quick bump in trading volume, a marginal decrease in fees – that we're completely ignoring the long-term devastation we're unleashing on the creative lifeblood of the industry. However, burning...

Blockchain Gaming Titans Vie for Supremacy in 2025

Blockchain Gaming Titans Vie for Supremacy in 2025

In the blockchain gaming space, there’s a furious battle for developer loyalty, as studios race to build the best platform to rule in 2025. Industry titans and new entrants are maneuvering to establish themselves at the forefront with creative planning, cutting-edge technology, and a focus on the user experience. This...

Nike's NFT Debacle: Are 'Blue-Chip' Brands the Biggest Threat to Crypto?

Nike's NFT Debacle: Are 'Blue-Chip' Brands the Biggest Threat to Crypto?

The numbers don't lie. Nike’s initial foray into the NFT space sounded fairly good on paper when they claimed RTFKT. Today, it looks less like a slam dunk and more like an expensive fumble. That’s what we’re describing as a 99.8% value crash in their virtual sneakers NFTs. From roughly...

Nike's NFT 'Rug Pull' Exposes Crypto's Wild West: Here's How to Tame It

Nike's NFT 'Rug Pull' Exposes Crypto's Wild West: Here's How to Tame It

The promise of NFTs was intoxicating. A new era of digital ownership, community, and creative expression made possible through blockchain technology. We dreamt of a future where artists can engage with their fans one-on-one. In this alternative vision, digital collectibles have real value and the internet is more decentralized and...

Nike NFT Lawsuit Exposes Crypto's Achilles Heel: Centralized Control

Nike NFT Lawsuit Exposes Crypto's Achilles Heel: Centralized Control

So, Nike's in hot water. A $5 million lawsuit alleging a "soft rug pull" after allegedly abandoning RTFKT and leaving NFT holders with worthless digital sneakers. Sounds like a typical crypto beware story, doesn’t it? Wrong. This isn't just about Nike; it's a flashing neon sign screaming about the real...

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