Top NFT News of the Week
Eminem and Snoop Dogg are set to perform an BAYC Otherside themed show at the MTV Video Music Awards tonight
Don’t Panic by XCOPY sold for 500 ETH ($805,895)
Miley Cyrus files Web3 trademarks
The Sandbox Season 3 goes live
Reddit airdrops Polygon based NFT Avatars to community users
NFT News
Pudgy Penguins #6873 sold for 400 ETH ($632,000)
looksrare.eth sold for 18 ETH
PUMA’s Nitropass goes live
RECUR launches Hello Kitty NFT collection
Sotheby’s and Metagolden launch NFT Jewelry
Uniswap is in talks with 7 NFT lending protocols
@DrifterShoots teases plans for First Day Out
Decentraland’s Metaverse Art Week goes live
Pudgy Penguins introduces the Pudgy Penguins Advisory Board
M&M’S & Kingship release and sell out limited edition packs of M&Ms
Rainbow announces Hide NFTs feature
GameStopNFT drops Betty Boop NFTs
NFTfi partners with Gnosis Safe & Bootnode
PROOF Grails Season II Artist Reveal goes live
Autograph introduces signature experiences, starting with Tom Brady
NFL ALL DAY is dropping Odell Beckham’s iconic one handed catch on 9/1
McDonalds files DMCA claim, so all Fast Food Frens were delisted by OpenSea
NFT Genius announces $150M valuation after securing $10.5M Series A led by Dapper Labs
Jen Stark releases Cosmic Cuties Collection
.earth releases The Nomad Collection
VeeFriends announces Iconic Spectacular Surprise
Hook Protocol releases new marketplace experience
Spectral raises $23M to help create on-chain web3 credit scores
Reputation based NFTs are coming to Aave via Orange Protocol
X2Y2 announces buyers can now choose the amount royalties they can contribute to projects
@DeezeFi, @sergitosergito, and @straybits1 of NEON DAO share their visions for the metaverse
Museum of Crypto Art launches Webaverse world mocaROOMs curated by members of the community
Taco Bell to host a metaverse wedding soon
The 12 days of Zenmas goes live
Aelin announces NFT Gated Pools
Tycho launches Web3 Community on Polygon
Influence announces Test-to-Earn Phase 2 coming August 29th
Enter The Shack NFT collection by Bill Murray goes live on 8/30
Beijing announces 2 year Metaverse innovation and development plan
UNIC Open Metaverse Initiative announces first on-chain university
Capital Records signs AI rapper FN Meka, then severs ties due to backlash
Ready Player Me and a16z announce $56 million Series B
@RareboyApp releases Cool Cat NFT wallpapers
@jennifer_sutto releases Weekly NFT Updates
@vhils1 announces LAYERS 2.0 is coming soon
@brynnalisephoto releases new Simply Composed series on SuperRare
@andrewhong5297 releases Full data guide on Sudoswap
Bobby Hundreds drops 6 lessons on growing brands and communities
Chimpers partners with Probably Something to trial their Lifeboat creator platform
@CRyanSchadel throws out first pitch at the Braves game repping his BAYC hat
Sales of the Week
CryptoPunk #7641 sold for 244 ETH
Bored Ape #2909 sold for 80,000 APE
Kevin Rose buys Squiggle #7046 for 150 ETH
Noun #418 sold for 77.4 ETH
self. by @RikOostenbroek sold 33 ETH
Articles and Threads
@Wpeaster releases How to get liquidity on your NFTs
@WPeaster releases the 86th Bankless Metaversal
@redlion_news releases Redlion Gazette Issue 102
@nftnow releaes Ghxsts: The Ultimate Guide
@levychain releases Sunday TL;DR
@Cooopahtroopa releases This Week in Music NFTs
@eshita releases The NFT Effect on the Music Industry
@spencernoon relases OurNetwork #134
@0xminion releases thread on the NFTfi ecosystem
NFT Now releases How a Breakdancing Med Student Sold $2+ Million in Fine Art NFTs
NFT Innovation releases NFT Innovation Digest #49
@punk9059 releases thread about the BendDAO situation
@0xAtticKnight releases The Future of Web3 Social Media
@wedoalittlepod releases We Do A Little Podcast
Forefront releases Newsletter Edition 102
Zerion releases 5 tools for making profitable NFT trades
@0xgokhan releases This Week in Writing & NFTs #5
@DeFi Planet releases NFTfi 101: The Beginner’s Guide to NFT Lending
Twitter Spaces
Grateful Show #36 w/ @GratefulApe_eth @beast_eth @tinoforbidden @Ape4249 & @NFT_GOD
Rug Radio GM NFTs w/ @farokh @greatmando_nft & @osf_nft
Maverick Protocol NFTs in DeFi w/ @felixmxu @arpaofficial & @bellaprotocol @aw31415926 @mavprotocol @FatimaKhaziyeva & @zapper_fi
Podcasts
Overpriced JPEGs NFT Lending’s Potential w/ @carlypreilly & @stanleycrup
We Do A Little Episode 1 w/ @PopWonderNFT
NFT Catcher Pod Episode 83 w/ @allnick @jennifer_sutto & @NFTicket
32 Dreams NFT World #15 w/ @BCheque1 & @Legendary_NFT
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