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CryptoPunks Find New Home: Yuga Labs Sells IP to NODE Foundation

CryptoPunks Find New Home: Yuga Labs Sells IP to NODE Foundation

The space of NFTs is rapidly evolving. These major changes can cause ripples across the digital art and blockchain communities. On further inspection, this is a clever move by Yuga Labs. CryptoPunks IP is sold. This decision sailed through the Node Foundation and became an extraordinary moment in industry history....

CryptoPunks Royalties The Shocking Truth Yuga Didn't Want You To Know

CryptoPunks Royalties The Shocking Truth Yuga Didn't Want You To Know

Royalties. The lifeblood of the NFT ecosystem. The promise that all creators and holders can earn value together through the ongoing success of a project. They’re the digital dividend, the innovation incentive, the reward for the early true believer. What happens when that promise is renegotiated? When those rules change,...

CryptoPunks Find New Home as Infinite Node Foundation Takes Custody

CryptoPunks Find New Home as Infinite Node Foundation Takes Custody

CryptoPunks, one of the original and most prestigious NFT collections on the Ethereum blockchain, now sits under the stewardship of the Infinite Node Foundation. This approval for this transaction between CryptoPunks and the Infinite Node Foundation was announced through a tweet on X.com. This change is important as it gives...

CryptoPunks' New Home A Win for Preservation or Another NFT Power Grab?

CryptoPunks' New Home A Win for Preservation or Another NFT Power Grab?

The transfer of CryptoPunks IP to the Infinite Node Foundation (NODE). It's done. Is this really a win for digital art, though? Or just a wolf in sheep’s clothing, an end-run to consolidate power in the decentralized, don’t-tread-on-me jungle of NFTs. Let's dissect this, shall we? This isn’t merely a...

CryptoPunks 10% Jump: NODE's Takeover & Future of Digital Art

CryptoPunks 10% Jump: NODE's Takeover & Future of Digital Art

The NFT space rarely fails to surprise and delight. Most recently, NODE’s purchase of CryptoPunks 7804 and 3100 for over 7 million each triggered shockwaves across the digital art and blockchain communities. This move, celebrated by some and viewed with skepticism by others, marks a significant moment in the evolution...

Infinite Node Foundation Acquires CryptoPunks IP from Yuga Labs

Infinite Node Foundation Acquires CryptoPunks IP from Yuga Labs

Yuga Labs, the creator of the CryptoPunks collection, has sold the corresponding intellectual property (IP) to the Infinite Node (NODE) Foundation. This transfer marks a significant shift for the legendary NFT collection. As of May 13, it can still be proud of a nearly $1.2 billion total market capitalization. The...

NFT Market Sees Sales Dip Amid CryptoPunk Surge and Bitcoin Ordinals Buzz

NFT Market Sees Sales Dip Amid CryptoPunk Surge and Bitcoin Ordinals Buzz

Sales of NFTs have fallen to $89.4 million, a significant trending decline. While NFT overall volumes and trading activity are down, specific market segments such as CryptoPunks and Bitcoin Ordinals are seeing impressive surges in their short-lived activity. The number of buyers increased on all but one blockchain. DMarket and...

CryptoPunks' Surge Amid NFT Slump: A Sign of Deeper Problems?

CryptoPunks' Surge Amid NFT Slump: A Sign of Deeper Problems?

Meanwhile, Bitcoin dances with $94,000, Ethereum hovers close to $1,800, and the crypto market cap grows. Sounds like a party, right? Wrong. Zoom in, and you see a very different picture when it comes to NFTs. Overall sales volumes are down. Yet, amidst this slump, CryptoPunks are surging. Are we...

NFT Sales Down, CryptoPunks Up: What's Driving the Divide?

NFT Sales Down, CryptoPunks Up: What's Driving the Divide?

We’re approaching a surreal situation in the NFT market — a tale of two worlds. Overall sales volumes have tanked 40 percent. Some blue-chip collections such as CryptoPunks have been going against that tide, showing incredible resilience and even growth. FearlessToken.com dives into this promising yet dangerous world. Its goal...

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