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Astronaut Scott Kelly is raising money for Ukrainian relief by selling NFTs that actually aren't ugly.

Celebrity NASA Astronaut Sells NFTs to Raise Money for Ukraine

By Noor Al-Sibai

Facebook parent company Meta is looking to cash in with "Zuck Bucks" now that Facebook's popularity has finally turned a corner.

Facebook Secretly Working on Virtual Currency Dubbed “Zuck Bucks”

By Victor Tangermann

A Bored Ape NFT owner lost two NFTs worth over half a million dollars after falling victim to an astonishingly simple scam.

Scammer Steals Apes Worth $500,000 by Photoshopping Checkmark Onto JPG

By Victor Tangermann

A new analysis has found that the majority of NFT drops are complete failures -- either generatig no interest, or not enough to cover their minting fees.

Huge Surprise: Two Thirds All NFT Drops Are Complete Failures

By Noor Al-Sibai

Museums financially strapped by the pandemic have turned to non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to help them recoup money from eager collectors.

Broke Museums Are Selling NFTs of Famous Paintings by Raphael and Da Vinci

By Noor Al-Sibai

The people behind a spinoff project based on the mega-popular Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) NFT collection are suing each other in federal court over who gets what.

A Major NFT Project Is Falling Apart in a Storm of Lawsuits

By Noor Al-Sibai

Snoop Dogg's decision to bring Death Row records into the world of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) has chagrined a lot of his fans.

Fans Furious With Snoop Dogg for Pulling Records Off Streaming for NFT Purposes

By Noor Al-Sibai

The IP to the highest selling NTF collection in the world called CryptoPunks was just bought by the creators of the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC).

Second Most Valuable NFT Collection Buys IP of Most Valuable NFT Collection

By Victor Tangermann

One man's enthusiasm for non-fungible tokens (NFTs) induced an L that he willingly posted.

Crypto Guy Complains That Woman Canceled Date Because He’d Talk About NFTs Too Much

By Noor Al-Sibai

A new "exclusive dating" app called "Lonely Ape Dating Club" is designed to connect those who are already collecting NFTs with like-minded folks.

Of Course There’s a Dating App for NFT Collectors

By Victor Tangermann

The Bored Ape Yacht Club, the second-largest NFT collection out there right now, announced this week that it donated $1 million in Ethereum to Ukraine.

Bored Ape Yacht Club Donates $1 Million in Crypto to Ukraine

By Victor Tangermann

Just when you thought crypto nerds had outdone themselves, they do something wild — like trying to work around copyright law in the most outlandish fashion.

The Dune NFT Project Is Back With an Inscrutable New Scheme

By Noor Al-Sibai

The NFT market is starting to cool down, Bloomberg reports. The average trading value of the nonfungible tokens has dropped precipitously lately.

Report: The NFT Bubble Could Be Starting to Burst

By Victor Tangermann

Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are now for sale on eBay — and, unsurprisingly, a lot of them are ripoffs.

Knockoff eBay NFTs Are Kind of Based, Actually

By Noor Al-Sibai

Imagine the worst aspects of both Pokémon and non-fungible tokens and you begin to get the gist of what happened with Pixelmon.

NFT Buyers Furious After Art They Spent $70 Million on Turned Out to Be Completely Hideous

By Noor Al-Sibai

An anonymous genius behind the username "Bayneko" effectively turned an NFT into an infectious disease, causing it to land in almost 100,000 wallets.

COVID-Themed NFT Infects Your Wallet Whether You Like It or Not

By Victor Tangermann

The founder of the Pussy Riot has teamed up with American non-fungible token (NFT) artists to use crypto to raise funds for Ukrainian aid groups.

Pussy Riot Founder is Selling NFTs to Fund Ukrainian Aid

By Noor Al-Sibai

Another day, another bad crypto take — but with war brewing in Ukraine, this one really takes the cake.

Crypto Dude Mocked for Shockingly Tone Deaf Post About Ukraine Invasion

By Noor Al-Sibai

It shouldn't come as a surprise that Ja Rule, rapper and grifter behind the Fyre Festival fiasco, is trying to get into the NFT game.

Of Course the Guy Behind Fyre Fest Is Selling NFTs Now

By Victor Tangermann

OpenSea, the largest digital marketplace for NFTs, is facing a $1 million lawsuit over an owner, who claimed to have lost his Bored Ape NFT to hackers because of a known security flaw.

NFT Man Sues for $1 Million After His Precious Ape Is Stolen

By Victor Tangermann

It's "sad" enough that Melania Trump's NFT sales bombed — but now, it looks like she may have had to buy it herself to save face.

Melania Trump Accused of Secretly Buying Her Own NFT to Avoid Disgrace

By Noor Al-Sibai

The makers of "Magic: The Gathering" have sent a sent a cease and desist letter to a group of fans that plan to launch a series NFTs.

Maker of “Magic” Cards Sends Cease and Desist to Project Minting Unauthorized NFTs

By Noor Al-Sibai

YouTuber and professional boxer Logan Paul is starting his own NFT marketplace because we live in the absolute worst possible timeline.

Notorious Scoundrel Logan Paul Files Paperwork to Start NFT Marketplace

By Noor Al-Sibai

Prominent NFT Marketplace Shuts Down Almost All Sales for Fraud

Prominent NFT Marketplace Shuts Down Almost All Sales for Fraud

By Noor Al-Sibai

The UK chapter of the World Wildlife Fund has cancelled its NFT project after critics pointed out it's still based on the polluting Ethereum blockchain.

World Wildlife Foundation Cancels NFT Project After Critics Point Out That It Was Actually a Huge Polluter

By Victor Tangermann

Investors are buying exclusive rights to simple strings of emojis called "Yats" by early adopters — for some reason we can't figure out.

Because the World Has Lost Its Mind, You Can Now Buy NFTs of Strings of Emojis

By Victor Tangermann

AI-generated images have always been creepy, but one artist's neural network-guided interpretation of BuzzFeed headlines takes it to a whole new dimension.

Artificial Intelligence

Mad Scientist Forces AI to Make Horrific Pictures Out of BuzzFeed Headlines

By Noor Al-Sibai

The identities of the creators of the wildly successful NFT project known as the Bored Ape Yacht Club have seemingly been revealed.

Creators of Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT Reportedly Doxxed

By Jon Christian

Ex-investment banker Colborn Bell, who owns millions of dollars worth of NFTs, warns the market for the tokens is about to crash, Fortune reports.

Huge NFT Collector Warns of “Cataclysmic Market Crash”

By Victor Tangermann

The tree-stump-sized gold cube worth a reported $11.7 million that graced Central Park's frozen lake is apparently promoting a cryptocurrency and NFTs.

The Central Park Gold Cube Is an NFT Publicity Stunt, You Idiots

By Noor Al-Sibai

People are actually debating how to pronounce the moniker "NFTs." The Verge thinks it should be "neft." We disagree.

Debate Rages Over How to Pronounce “NFT”

By Victor Tangermann

In an interview with Australian website Finder, two Ubisoft VPs tried to explain why gamers should care about NFTs and embrace them as the future of gaming.

Gaming Exec Says His Customers Are Idiots For Not Understanding How Great NFTs Are

By Victor Tangermann

NFTs were supposed to help independent artists. Instead, many say that they're forcing to deal with a bunch of new headaches.

Independent Artists Say NFTs Are the Bane of Their Existence

By Simon Spichak

When he's right, he's right, folks.

Elon Musk Absolutely Hates Twitter’s Hexagon-Shaped NFT Profile Pics

By Noor Al-Sibai

It's 2022, so really, there's no reason you shouldn't be able to buy a black diamond from space in crypto, right?

A Huge Black Diamond From Space Is Officially Going on Sale

By Noor Al-Sibai

Beanie Babies collectors are still going nuts over the little animals, but this time, some of them hoping to turn them into NFTs — what else?

In Proof That Irony Is Dead, People are Trying to Make Beanie Babies NFTs

By Victor Tangermann

The International Space Station's about to get that much cooler now that NASA has approved a venture that will bring an art gallery/museum aboard.

International Space Station

Startup Will Store Precious Artifacts in Vault Aboard the International Space Station

By Noor Al-Sibai

Someone has begun minting Olive Garden NFTs even though they admittedly do not have any affiliation with any actual brick-and-mortar Olive Gardens.

Someone Is Selling NFTs of Olive Garden Locations That They Do Not Own

By Noor Al-Sibai

Someone who seems to really hate NFTs has made a modified version of the classic video game DOOM whose whole premise involves "killing" NFTs via screenshot.

Someone Made a “Doom” Mod Where Instead of Shooting Demons, You Take Screenshots of NFTs

By Noor Al-Sibai

Comic book artist Liam Sharp decided to shut down his gallery on DeviantArt, because "people keep stealing my art and making NFTs."

Artist Shuts Down Because People Keep Stealing Their Work to Make NFTs

By Victor Tangermann

A sneaker company known for photoshopping a "cybershoe" onto Elon Musk has been purchased by Nike because, apparently, nothing matters anymore.

Nike Buys NFT Company that Made the Elon Musk “Cybersneaker”

By Noor Al-Sibai

An NFT enthusiast made a typo that ended up costing him hundreds of thousands of dollars when selling his "Bored Ape" NFT.

Guy Accidentally Sells $300,000 “Bored Ape” NFT for 1% of Its Value

By Noor Al-Sibai

Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht sold an NFT collection for $6 million from prison. A DAO dedicated to releasing him from jail fundraised the purchase.

Silk Road Founder Ross Ulbricht Sells $6 Million NFT From Prison

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Non-fungible tokens meets artificial insemination in one piece of art that's for sale at Art Basel this week.

Artist Promises to Sell One of Her Eggs to Whoever Buys Her NFT

By Noor Al-Sibai

Donald Trump's ex-attorney Michael Cohen is now selling his prison badge as an NFT.

Trump’s Former Lawyer Is Selling His Prison Badge as an NFT

By Noor Al-Sibai

In a bizarre, unhinged, and possibly trolling Twitter thread, one user claimed their purchase of a $186,000 NFT is causing their divorce.

Crypto Bro Claims They’re Losing Their Wife and Kids Because They Bought a Super-Expensive NFT

By Noor Al-Sibai

Macy's announced it's releasing digital reproductions of some of its iconic Thanksgiving Parade floats as NFTs in the name of charity.

Macy’s Is Hawking Its Thanksgiving Parade Balloons as NFTs Because Nothing Matters Anymore

By Noor Al-Sibai

A new pirate website called The NFT Bay is already hosting 15 terabytes of NFTs for "right clickers" to download.

New Website Shows How Silly NFTs Are by Pirating Them

By Victor Tangermann

A new music video from rapper Post Malone features an NFT product-placement cameo that is much more bizarre than you'd expect.

Watch Post Malone Buy An NFT While We Slowly Chart Our Descent Into Hell

By Noor Al-Sibai

The US government's Office of Foreign Assets Control declaring this week that numerous NFTs, and even one entire exchange, are now verboten.

The US Government Says These NFTs Are Now Illegal

By Jon Christian

The grift behind NFTs is unsurprising given the capitalist dystopia we call home.

Cory Doctorow Roasts NFTs as “Massive, Fraud-Ridden Speculative Bubble”

By Noor Al-Sibai

An NFT collector got mad that somebody on Twitter was saving their NFT, a hilarious exchange that cuts to the core of a very nuanced debate.

Person Furious That Someone Right Click Saved Their Precious NFT

By Victor Tangermann

The developer of "Evolved Apes" just called it quits, absconding with 798 ether, about $2.7 million, a week after the launch of the project.

NFT Developer Absconds With $2.7 Million Dollars

By Victor Tangermann

A genetic sequencing startup is putting famed geneticist George Church's own DNA for sale as an NFT.

A Harvard Scientist Is Selling His Genetic Code as an NFT

By Victor Tangermann

A single pixel, a part of an NFT by digital artist Pak, sold for $1.36 million worth of Ether at auction house Sotheby's.

Artist Sells NFT of Single Pixel for $1.7 Million

By Victor Tangermann

They were meant to revolutionize the art collection market — but the prices of non-fungible tokens or NFTs are crashing right now.

Not Very Surprisingly, NFT Prices Are Now Crashing

By Victor Tangermann

Celebrity humanoid robot Sophia just sold a digital artwork as a non-fungible token (NFT) for $688,888, as Reuters reports.

Humanoid Robot Sophia Sells 12 Second Video NFT for Almost $700,000

By Victor Tangermann

Digital artist Beeple, otherwise known as Mike Winkelmann, decided to sell his share of $53 million in ether he got for selling an NFT.

The Guy Who Sold a $69 Million NFT Thinks NFTs Are Pretty Dumb

By Victor Tangermann

Brooklyn-based film director Alex Ramírez-Mallis's NFT called "One Calendar Year of Recorded Farts" is pretty much exactly what it sounds like.

A Man Just Sold Something Truly Horrible as an NFT

By Victor Tangermann

Toilet paper maker Charmin decided to get in on the NFT trend and put up a series of uninspired JPGs and GIFs for sale.

Charmin Debuts Toilet Paper NFTs

By Victor Tangermann

Contemporary artist Krista Kim sold her "Mars House," a virtual piece of real estate, for 288 ether, worth over half a million dollars, as an NFT.

Architect Sells Rendered 3D House as $500,000 NFT

By Victor Tangermann

NFTs prove ownership over a piece of digital art. But will they survive when the exchange that sold them shutters?

NFTs Have a Huge Persistence Problem

By Victor Tangermann

Tesla CEO and billionaire Elon Musk isn't selling his song about NFTs in the form of an NFT after all.

Elon Musk Says His Techno Song NFT Isn’t For Sale After All

By Victor Tangermann

Tesla CEO Elon Musk uploaded a techno track about NFTs to his Twitter account to sell it "as an NFT."

Elon Musk Says He’s Selling a Techno Song About NFTs as an NFT

By Victor Tangermann