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Father of crypto-millionaire rescued after being held for ransom—and having his finger severed
Father of crypto-millionaire rescued after being held for ransom—and having his finger severed

The kidnapping is the latest in a string of dozens of violent crypto-related attacks.

By Catherine McGrathMay 5, 2025
Remember MoviePass? It’s still around—and going all in on crypto
Remember MoviePass? It’s still around—and going all in on crypto
By Ben WeissMay 1, 2025
Trump’s latest crypto venture will be a real estate video game
Trump’s latest crypto venture will be a real estate video game
By Ben WeissApril 15, 2025
Man pleads guilty to tax fraud for failing to report $13 million in CryptoPunks sales
Man pleads guilty to tax fraud for failing to report $13 million in CryptoPunks sales
By Catherine McGrathApril 14, 2025
A 23-year-old spent his last $500 on a memecoin and then shot himself playing Russian roulette
A 23-year-old spent his last $500 on a memecoin and then shot himself playing Russian roulette
By Catherine McGrathApril 10, 2025
A picture of three gold coins with the term NFT inscribed on them.
Magic Eden acquires trading platform Slingshot in push to expand beyond NFTs
By Ben WeissApril 9, 2025
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Blur overtakes OpenSea even as monthly NFT trading falls below $1 billion for first time in 2023
NFTs and CultureBlur overtakes OpenSea even as monthly NFT trading falls below $1 billion for first time in 2023
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezJune 1, 2023
This Week in the Metaverse: Bitcoin ups its NFT game, surpassing Solana in weekly volume
NFTs and CultureThis Week in the Metaverse: Bitcoin ups its NFT game, surpassing Solana in weekly volume
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 27, 2023
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NFTs and CultureNFT marketplace Magic Eden will pay you to buy and sell Solana NFTs
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 25, 2023
This Week in the Metaverse: NFT-backed loans, led by Blur and Arcade, are making a comeback
NFTs and CultureThis Week in the Metaverse: NFT-backed loans, led by Blur and Arcade, are making a comeback
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 20, 2023
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NFTs and Culture‘Axie Infinity’ creator Sky Mavis releases new mobile app where buying NFTs isn’t required
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 17, 2023
This Week in the Metaverse: Researchers are making strides toward creating a ‘smellaverse’
NFTs and CultureThis Week in the Metaverse: Researchers are making strides toward creating a ‘smellaverse’
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 13, 2023
Binance embraces Bitcoin NFTs, which some users are blaming for slower transactions
NFTs and CultureBinance embraces Bitcoin NFTs, which some users are blaming for slower transactions
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 10, 2023
Keith Grossman.
NFTs and CultureKeith Grossman brought NFTs to 99-year-old Time magazine—why he’s now all in on Web3
By Anna TutovaMay 9, 2023
Photo illustration of Pepe meme in a rocket ship with smoke coming out.
The CoinsHow the Pepe coin, ‘fueled by pure memetic power,’ soared past a $1.6 billion market cap in 3 weeks—and then tumbled
By Ben WeissMay 9, 2023
Someone holds a Solana Saga smartphone.
NFTs and CultureThe Solana Saga is here. Should you spend $1,000 on the newest crypto smartphone?
By Ben Weiss and Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 8, 2023
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NFTs and CultureThis Week in the Metaverse: A former OpenSea employee is convicted, but a different court case could shed more light on the future of NFTs
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 6, 2023
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NFTs and CultureConviction of former OpenSea product manager could broaden federal enforcement of wire fraud charges, legal experts say
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 4, 2023
Raj Gokal of Solana
NFTs and CultureSolana bounces back with NFTs as cofounder says FTX meltdown is ‘in the rearview mirror’
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 3, 2023
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg
NFTs and CultureThis Week in the Metaverse: Zuckerberg tries to reconcile A.I. with the billions he’s already sunk into the metaverse
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezApril 28, 2023
NFL launches first blockchain-backed mobile game in collaboration with Mythical Games
NFTs and CultureNFL launches first blockchain-backed mobile game in collaboration with Mythical Games
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezApril 26, 2023
This artist has generated $3 million in less than 2 years selling artwork on the blockchain. It’s not human
NFTs and CultureThis artist has generated $3 million in less than 2 years selling artwork on the blockchain. It’s not human
By Ben WeissApril 25, 2023
Final Fantasy creator Square Enix is doubling down on Web3.
NFTs and CultureThis Week in the Metaverse: ‘Final Fantasy’ creator Square Enix’s Web3 partnership shows blockchain gaming ripe with potential
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezApril 21, 2023
Former U.S. President Donald Trump prepares to speak at the Conservative Political Action Conference CPAC held at the Hilton Anatole on August 06, 2022 in Dallas, Texas.
NFTs and CultureDonald Trump returned to Instagram after 2 years and started hawking NFTs to his followers
By Chloe TaylorApril 19, 2023
This Week in the Metaverse: NFT.NYC showed how NFTs are transforming art and getting artists their well-earned share
NFTs and CultureThis Week in the Metaverse: NFT.NYC showed how NFTs are transforming art and getting artists their well-earned share
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezApril 14, 2023
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NFTs and CultureBooks, bees, and DNA: The most surprising ways people are using NFTs at NFT.NYC
By Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez and Ben WeissApril 13, 2023
The QQL: Analogs art exhibit at Pace
NFTs and CultureWith NFTs, the only constant has been change. How full-time artists are navigating the chaos
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezApril 12, 2023
How Itzel Yard overcame shyness and trauma to become IX Shells, one of the world’s most popular NFT artists
NFTs and CultureHow Itzel Yard overcame shyness and trauma to become IX Shells, one of the world’s most popular NFT artists
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezApril 8, 2023
DJs Steve Aoki and 3LAU are still betting on NFTs to reshape music. Here’s why they think their value will outlast the current bust
MagazineDJs Steve Aoki and 3LAU are still betting on NFTs to reshape music. Here’s why they think their value will outlast the current bust
By Jeff John RobertsApril 8, 2023
This Week in the Metaverse: NFT market jumps to $4.7 billion, Drone Racing League enters the chat, and Wildcard is hosting a public mint
NFTs and CultureThis Week in the Metaverse: NFT market jumps to $4.7 billion, Drone Racing League enters the chat, and Wildcard is hosting a public mint
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezApril 7, 2023
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The CoinsFormer Kickstarter CTO finds Bitcoin white paper hidden in Mac operating system
By Ben WeissApril 6, 2023
Trump NFT sales skyrocket more than 400% on news of his indictment
NFTs and CultureTrump NFT sales skyrocket more than 400% on news of his indictment
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMarch 31, 2023
This Week in the Metaverse: Solana loses y00ts and DeGods collections, Argentina gets Web3 plane tickets, and Grimes launches NFTs
NFTs and CultureThis Week in the Metaverse: Solana loses y00ts and DeGods collections, Argentina gets Web3 plane tickets, and Grimes launches NFTs
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMarch 31, 2023
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NFTs and Culture‘I slipped up’: NFT collector evaporates CryptoPunk valued at $129,000—a third of his net worth
By Ben WeissMarch 27, 2023
This Week in the Metaverse: The IRS squints at NFTs, Sony files a Web3 gaming patent, and Magic Eden launches a Bitcoin NFT marketplace
NFTs and CultureThis Week in the Metaverse: The IRS squints at NFTs, Sony files a Web3 gaming patent, and Magic Eden launches a Bitcoin NFT marketplace
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMarch 24, 2023
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