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Iconic Doge Meme, Helped By Dogecoin Popularity, Sells For Record $4M As NFT
Monday, June 14, 2021 - 8:47am | 559Doge, the classic meme behind the meme cryptocurrency Dogecoin (DOGE), has sold as a nun-fungible token (NFT) for about $4 million in an auction. What Happened: @pleasrdao emerged as the auction winner after placing the highest bid of 1,696.9 of the cryptocurrency Ethereum (ETH), worth about $4.06...
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E3 2021: 12 Stocks To Watch For The Year's Biggest Video Game Event
Friday, June 11, 2021 - 5:24pm | 1012The E3 Expo is one of the largest video game conference held every year. This year's event will be held virtually and viewers can tune in for free to get presentations from some of the largest gaming companies and also get gameplay demo videos. The event is titled "Online. Interactive....
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'Doge,' The Classic Meme Behind Dogecoin Cryptocurrency, To Be Auctioned As NFT
Tuesday, June 8, 2021 - 12:15am | 504Doge, the classic meme behind the meme cryptocurrency Dogecoin (DOGE), will be sold as a non-fungible token (NFT) in an auction on Thursday, NBC News reported Monday. What Happened: The auction will be hosted by NFT auction site Zora and is being curated and certified by Know Your Meme, the...
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Binance-Owned Indian Crypto Exchange WazirX Goes Live With South Asia's First NFT Platform
Wednesday, June 2, 2021 - 3:18am | 603India's largest cryptocurrency exchange WazirX, which is owned by Binance, announced Tuesday it is going live with its non-fungible token, or NFT, marketplace for India and Southeast Asia. What Happened: Announcing the launch of WazirXNFT, founder and CEO Nischal Shetty said in a...
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Fanatics, Michael Novogratz, Gary Vee Team On NFT Platform, Lou Gehrig Speech Up First
Tuesday, June 1, 2021 - 4:02pm | 483A leading sports apparel company is teaming up with a cryptocurrency bull and an entrepreneur to launch a new NFT platform with an exclusive deal with Major League Baseball. What Happened: Candy Digital is an NFT company founded by Fanatics and its Chairman Michael Rubin with Michael Novogratz and...
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Shiba Inu, Dogecoin, Other Meme-Themed Cryptos Widen Losses As NFT Plays And 'Ethereum Killers' Soar
Thursday, May 27, 2021 - 3:27am | 776Dog-themed cryptocurrencies continued to widen losses, while so-called Ethereum (ETH) killers and non-fungible token or NFT oriented coins were buoyant in the early hours of Thursday at press time. What Happened: SHIBA INU (SHIBA) was down 12.88% at $0.0000089 at press time in a span of 24 hours....
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Charlotte Hornets Launches NFT Ticket With NBA Top Shot Parent Dapper Labs
Thursday, May 13, 2021 - 6:38pm | 431The surge in demand for NFTs in 2021 has led to many professional athletes launching their own non-fungible tokens. Several professional sports teams and leagues have also explored options in the space. One NBA team will offer a unique fan NFT experience on Thursday, May 13. What Happened: The...
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'Shib Army' Looks To Capitalize On The Shiba Inu Hype With NFT Sale
Tuesday, May 11, 2021 - 1:01am | 462Fans of SHIBA INU (SHIB), a token that styles itself as Dogecoin (DOGE) killer, have jumped on the non-fungible token art bandwagon. What Happened: “SHIB ARMY is the biggest and strongest army in the world,” reads the description of the self-styled SHIB ARMY on Rarible, an NFT...
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What's Driving The Ethereum Rally?
Monday, May 10, 2021 - 3:42am | 713Ethereum (ETH) touched a fresh all-time high of $4,138.46 in the early hours of Monday as the surge in the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap continued unabated. See also: How to Buy Ethereum (ETH) What Happened: The Vitalik Buterin co-created cryptocurrency traded 3.54% higher at $4,...
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'SPACs Attack' Recap: Looking Back At 5 SPAC Deals, Rumors And Top Headlines
Saturday, May 8, 2021 - 4:16pm | 1812Last week featured five announced SPAC deals and several rumors. The week also had earnings from several well-known former SPACs. Here is a look back at the week in SPACs for deals, rumors and headline news all covered on Benzinga’s “SPACs Attack.” SPAC Deals Navitas Semiconductor...
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Dogecoin Co-Founder's 'Capped Doge' NFT Goes For $70,000, 'Dogecoin Alpha,' Others Find Takers Too
Tuesday, May 4, 2021 - 6:57am | 619Dogecoin (DOGE) co-creator Billy Markus has sold a number of pieces of non-fungible token art as of Tuesday. What Happened: Markus announced the sale of the pieces on the Foundation marketplace on Monday. The Dogecoin card NFTs are still on sale as of press time. See Also: How to Buy Dogecoin (DOGE...
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EBay Looking Into NFT Marketplace: How The Auction Site Could Gain More Monetizable Users
Monday, May 3, 2021 - 3:21pm | 585In an interview on CNBC Monday, eBay Inc's (NASDAQ: EBAY) CEO discussed how the large online auction and transaction platform could play into the growth of non-fungible tokens. What Happened: CEO John Iannone discussed several topics including how the company can continue to play...
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UFC, WME Parent Endeavor IPO: What Investors Need To Know
Thursday, April 29, 2021 - 11:30am | 560The parent company to UFC, Professional Bull Riding, Euroleague Basketball and other sports assets is going public this week. About Endeavor Group: Endeavor Group Holdings (NYSE: EDR) is planning to sell 21.3 million shares at a price point of $23 to $24. Endeavor Group operates as a content,...
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Ellen Too Late On NFT Scene? 'Woman With Stick Cat' Underwhelms Despite Dogecoin Appearance On Show
Tuesday, April 27, 2021 - 11:08pm | 589Television host Ellen DeGeneres’ non-fungible-token art titled “Woman With Stick Cat” was sold for over $14,000 on Tuesday. What Happened: The NFT art was sold in three packages — Platinum, Gold, and Silver. The Platinum edition secured a winning bid of $14,555. Five...
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Clubhouse Media Adds PBS, BBC, NBC Industry Vet As Advisor: What Investors Should Know
Tuesday, April 27, 2021 - 8:30am | 492The social influencer-based marketing and media firm Clubhouse Media Group announced the addition of an industry expert Tuesday to serve on its advisory board. What Happened: Perry Simon will join Clubhouse Media Group Inc's (Pink: CMGR) advisory board, bringing years of experience...