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Passing Along NFTs When You Pass Away
I can only imagine what it must feel like to be one of the people who bought hundreds of Bitcoin a decade ago, only to forget about it and then not be able to gain access to their fortune. Every so often, a story like this circulates in the media.
What the Metaverse Means to a 25-Year VR Veteran
Michael Potts built his first virtual environment in 1996. Since then, he’s owned over 20 different VR headsets and built a metaverse design services company (M2 Studio [https://go.m2studiovr.com/experiencebeingthere/]) over the past couple of decades. Michael has been around to witness and experience everything important that
Can DAOs Produce the Next Life-Changing Drugs and Therapeutics?
Like many new ideas I come across, Twitter delivered me a term a couple of weeks ago that was entirely foreign to me: Decentralized Science (or DeSci). Shortly after, I found myself on a webpage from Vincent Weisser [https://www.vincentweisser.com/decentralized-science] that organized readings about DeSci and curated
Will OpenSea Still Be the Dominant NFT Marketplace Next Year?
It’s no secret that OpenSea dominates the NFT market. Boardroom places [https://boardroom.tv/opensea-nft-sale-surge/] OpenSea’s total NFT market share at around 60%. They’re the most talked about, the most used, and largely people’s entry point into NFTs. 12 months into the NFT craze (and just
We’ve Seen NFT Ticketing Services… But Never for Escape Rooms
I’ll be honest, when I first read the news that someone was making the world’s first NFT-powered Escape Room, I thought it was a joke. But as I dug into the idea, I realized that they were conceptually onto something very interesting. The project is Glitch [https://www.
5 Jobs the NFT Market Has Created
There are ways to make money in NFTs without buying and selling a single NFT. With over $25B in digital assets traded over the past 12 months, this market wouldn’t exist without a multitude of developers, artists, community managers, marketers, and more. Yet, we rarely talk about the jobs
Memorializing Icons in the Metaverse
Most of us won’t have the privilege of a Hollywood studio memorializing us through a legacy-defining production. And that’s alright. I don’t think we expect that. But there are hundreds, even thousands of people who’ve made a significant impact on the world whose legacy is confined
How (and When) Will Apple Enter NFTs?
We’ve already seen a few of the big tech companies announce NFT plans. Twitter has launched [https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/20/22893502/nft-twitter-profile-picture-crypto-wallet-opensea-coinbase-right-click] a wallet integration in order to verify that people own their profile pictures. Adobe is developing [https://www.nftqt.com/how-adobe-plans-to-eliminate-nft-fraud/] a variety of
NFT Jewelers – Will Luxury Brands Lose the Metaverse Market?
It’s evident that the NFT market is determining its own status symbols in certain profile-picture NFTs and art. But Louis Vuitton is still Louis Vuitton. Balenciaga is still Balenciaga. And a Richard Mille is still a Richard Mille. The metaverse will adopt the status symbols of the time. And
We Need More Use Cases for the Millions of Worthless NFTs
Between the thousands of PFP projects and random artwork, nearly every NFT collector has at least a couple of NFTs in their wallet that are worthless. At least from a monetary perspective. But that shouldn’t prevent us from still getting value out of these worthless NFTs. What we need
