Date | Title | Description |
31.08.2022 | Ticketmaster taps the Flow blockchain to let event organizers issue NFTs tied to tickets | Ticketmaster will now let event organizers issue NFTs (non-fungible tokens) tied to tickets on Flow, a blockchain operated by a16z-backed Dapper Labs. The Live Nation subsidiary said that event organizers can make these NFTs available befor... |
06.07.2022 | Why this wine NFT club is taking its sustainability cues from Napa Valley | Presented by Libation Labs
Winemakers understand sustainability. Turning grapes into fine wine requires a specific set of particular environmental circumstances. Maintaining ecosystem integrity and keeping the soil healthy means higher-qual... |
12.05.2022 | Inside SoftBank’s side letter with Better CEO Vishal Garg | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
On Nov. 30, a single day before the digital mortgage company would lay off 900 staffers, Kevin Ry... |
17.03.2022 |
CryptoPunks, CryptoCats and CryptoKitties: How They Started and How They’re Going | If you know anything about NFTs (non-fungible tokens), you will have likely heard about a few big names or artists like Matt Furie or the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) – those anthropomorphic digital apes that celebs such as Gwyneth Paltrow a... |
23.12.2021 | What Jack Dorsey’s Beef With 'Web 3' Is Really About | Since officially leaving Twitter, now full-time Block (formerly Square) CEO Jack Dorsey has become immensely more vocal and opinionated about blockchain and cryptocurrency debates. That’s a really great way to get entangled in extremely hea... |
04.10.2021 | Dapper Collectives | Our portfolio company Dapper Labs, creator of CryptoKitties, the Flow Blockchain, and the NBA Top Shot collectible game, is announcing Dapper Collectives today.
Dapper Collectives comes by way of an acquisition of Brud, a company that has b... |
22.09.2021 | NBA Top Shot creator Dapper Labs raises another $250 million | Dapper Labs, the company behind popular fantasy basketball NFT game NBA Top Shot, has raised another $250 million in funding. Coatue is leading the new investment. According to a source close to the company, today’s funding round values the... |
28.06.2021 | Metaverse Weekly: Ralph Lauren Enters Esports Arena, Christian Louboutin Presents LoubiFuture, TikTok Stars Launch Virtual Beings, Beeple Launches WENEW And More | Metaverse-related news are not slowing down. getty |
13.06.2021 | 🌊 The BC ocean tech sector is 1,000 companies strong | The Sunday Briefing | Good morning and welcome to the new Vancouver Tech Journal subscribers reading this Sunday. Make sure to stay engaged all week by connecting with us on Twitter, LinkedIn and the 1,200-member Vancouver Tech club on the Clubhouse app. If you’... |
21.05.2021 | It's 2031. This Is the World That Crypto Created | It’s 2031. The last decade was a time of incredible change.
As the pandemic of 2020-2021 yielded to the power of biotechnology, the world surged into a V-shaped economic recovery and a period of unprecedented prosperity. But it was also a d... |
03.05.2021 | Digital avatar startup Genies raises $65M from Bond, Dapper Labs and Coinbase
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03.05.2021 | Digital avatar startup Genies raises $65M from Bond, Dapper Laps and Coinbase
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30.03.2021 | Dapper Labs, Flow, and NBA Top Shot | I have written about all of these things here at AVC before. But I am writing again as there is likely to be a bunch of chatter about Dapper, Flow, and NBA Top Shot as the news of a financing round comes out today.
Financings don’t really i... |
10.03.2021 | Are your NFTs on the wrong blockchain? | This is the web version of The Ledger, Fortune’s weekly newsletter covering financial technology and cryptocurrency. Sign up here to get it free in your inbox.
The recent craze for blockchain-backed digital art certificates, or NFTs, has be... |
05.03.2021 | Soaring Prices for Enjin, FLOW and Rarible Reveal Risks of 'NFT Marketplace' Tokens | A $6.6 million digital token representing an animated clip of a graffiti-covered Donald Trump lying face down in the grass. A $1 million batch of 34 “digital collectibles” known as CryptoPunks. A $69,000 dogecoin-inspired digital token repr... |
02.03.2021 | The explosive (and inclusive) potential of NFTs in the creative world | Digital collectibles are having a very large moment. Just last month, a piece of digital art by Beeple sold for $6.6 million on online art marketplace Nifty Gateway. Meanwhile, Linkin Park’s Mike Shinoda recently sold clips of a song via on... |
31.01.2021 | Kraken Adds Trading for FLOW Tokens, which Support Blockchain Platform from Dapper Labs for Games, NFTs | Digital asset exchange Kraken has confirmed that it has added support for Flow (FLOW) trading which was introduced on Wednesday (January 27, 2021) at around 15:30 UTC.
At the time of the launch, only FLOW tokens that had been earned via sta... |
05.03.2020 | Flow Playground | Our portfolio company Dapper (creator of Cryptokitties among other crypto games) has been developing a new blockchain designed for high throughput consumer experiences (like crypto games). That blockchain is called Flow.
Today, Dapper is op... |
- | London's Ramp ramps up the crypto payments infrastructure game with $52.7 million raise | London-based, but with deep roots in Poland, crypto payments infrastructure startup Ramp has raised $52.7 million in a Series A funding round. The platform provides developers with a non-custodial payment infrastructure that allows for the ... |
- | People have spent more than $230 million buying and trading digital collectibles of NBA highlights | The NBA’s Top Shot product is a blockchain-based trading card system that has generated over $230 in gross sales, according to its creator Dapper Labs.
Dapper Labs is using blockchain technology to create scarcity for digital assets.
The sy... |
- | NFT startup Dapper Labs wins massive round of funding from celebrity investors | First they showed off with CryptoKitties, then they made virtual trading cards of the NBA big. And now Andreessen Horowitz, the top investor from Silicon Valley, is making Dapper Labs big.
Horowitz’s crypto department has just announced tha... |
- | RMN #2: как криптобиржа FTX стала лидером на спортивном рынке — продаёт билеты в NFT и заключает сделки с NHL и NBA | А также расскажем, почему рынок цифрового банкинга оценивают в $1 трлн, какие видят риски и возможности компании при внедрении ИИ. Изучим яркие сервисы с Product Hunt, поделимся нашими отраслевыми дайджестами и главными цифровыми новостями ... |