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Logan Paul Says His NFT Game Isn’t a Scam, He Just Hired Scammers to Build It and They Did Some Scamming

Logan Paul Says His NFT Game Isn’t a Scam, He Just Hired Scammers to Build It and They Did Some Scamming

By Victor Tangermann

Former president Donald Trump absolutely grotesque NFT "trading cards," which sold for $99 each, were allegedly plagiarized. Cheers.

It Turns Out Trump’s Wretched NFTs Were Plagiarized

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

The only thing sadder than buying Trump NFTs is paying The Donald himself for the privilege of using his likeness on a digital image.

Donald Trump’s NFT Collection Is So Fantastically Ugly That Even His Biggest Fans Are Aghast

By Noor Al-Sibai

A lawsuit is alleging that Yuga Labs conspired to inflate the worth of Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) NFTs through undisclosed celebrity endorsements.

Huge List of Celebs Accused of Taking Secret Payments to Shill Bored Apes

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

There's now a surer sign than ever that NFTs are doomed for eternal lameness: museums are buying — and even minting — them in growing numbers.

The Ultimate Sign That NFTs Are Uncool: Museums Are Now Embracing Them

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

The value of Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs has absolutely plummeted, leaving celebrities with six figure losses, a perhaps predictable conclusion.

Celebrities’ Bored Apes Are Hilariously Worthless Now

By Victor Tangermann

A blockchain businessman claims he's burned a priceless Frida Kahlo drawing in service of minting 10,000 NFTs of it. Many aren't sure if it's the real deal.

Blockchain Guy Sets Priceless Drawing on Fire to Mint 10,000 NFTs, Only Sells Four

By Frank Landymore

NFT marketplaces are doing away with royalties, or creator fees, and creators are predictably concerned. Now, OpenSea has caused even more chaos.

NFT Marketplaces Say Oops, Paying Royalties to Artists Is Optional Now

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

NFTs aren't totally dead just yet. And in order to keep them alive, a growing number of web3 operators are turning towards a more familiar market: housing.

The Latest Idea to Make People Actually Buy NFTs: Throw in a House

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

While everyone was agog at Elon Musk officially buying Twitter, the social network quietly announced that it would let users trade NFTs on the site.

Twitter Quietly Announced NFT-Trading Integration During Elon Musk’s Takeover

By Noor Al-Sibai

The Fyre Fest island has reached its only natural next form: a luxury real estate colony for the crypto elite, where homes will be bought and sold via NFTs.

Developers are Transforming the Fyre Fest Island Into an Exclusive Colony for Crypto Millionaires, Because of Course They Are

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Watch out for Slotie, a "metaverse casino" that was just issued an emergency cease-and-desist order by four different US states.

Shockingly, This NFT Metaverse Casino Is Already in Big Trouble

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

CNN was one of the earliest NFT adopters — and now, is among the many who have dropped their crypto projects as the market continues its months-long slump.

CNN In Hot Water With Investors After Canceling Its Weird NFT Project

By Noor Al-Sibai

NFT trading volumes are down a catastrophic 97 percent from the record highs seen back in January — forget crypto winter, is this a full-blown web3 ice age?

It’s Official: Pretty Much Nobody Is Buying NFTs Anymore

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

There is truly nothing that feels more 2022 than purchasing a $75 NFT and receiving 3.5 ounces of weed dubbed "Space Rocks" in return.

Geniuses Selling NFTs That Just Happen to Come With Free Weed

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Anonymous is back at it again — and this time, they're claiming that the Bored Ape Yacht Club is smuggling Naziism into the mainstream.

Anonymous Declares War on Bored Ape Yacht Club Over Alleged Nazi Symbolism

By Noor Al-Sibai

Have you ever wanted to rent an NFT? Neither did anyone else — and that's why an NFT rental platform has opted to shut its doors this week.

NFT Rental Platform Shuts Down Due to “Close to Zero Traction”

By Noor Al-Sibai

The estate of David Bowie is canceling its much-derided NFT project because of the death of another famous Brit — but there's some issues with their gambit.

David Bowie’s Estate Has a Very Believable Excuse for Nixing Its Hated NFT Project

By Noor Al-Sibai

This crypto advocate has an idea: fill future games with poor people playing human-controlled non-playable characters (NPCs).

Crypto Guy: Desperately Poor People Could Be NPCs in Video Games

By Victor Tangermann

After announcing that it would be releasing a bespoke NFT line, the estate of David Bowie has deleted its initial post about the project.

David Bowie’s Estate Pulls Down NFT Announcement After Backlash

By Noor Al-Sibai

If you happen to have $7.77 million on hand, you can buy yourself a coveted slice of Alpha City land — by purchasing a real-world Miami Shores villa.

This $7.7 Million Miami Mansion Comes With a Metaverse “Twin”

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Kanye West's famous, 1-of-1 "Robot Face" backpack was just purchased for 50 ETH — roughly $100,000 — by an NFT collective called Elon.Space.

Crypto Project Named After Elon Musk, But Not Associated With Him, Buys Kanye West’s Backpack

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

The world's most popular NFT trading platform, OpenSea, has reportedly seen a 99 percent drop in trading volume since May.

World’s Top NFT Marketplace Has Allegedly Lost 99 Percent of Its Trading Volume Since May

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Eminem and Snoop Dogg took to the stage at this year's MTV Music Video Awards (MVAs) to perform their hit single "From the D 2 the LBC," a NFT-laden anthem.

Snoop Dogg Did a Song in the “Metaverse” and His Bling Kept Clipping Through His Torso

By Victor Tangermann

An NFT collection depicted -- and monetized -- porn performers as collectible digital assets. The only problem? It never got their permission.

Sleazy Project Sold NFTs of Porn Stars, But Never Got Their Permission

By Noor Al-Sibai

Sir Anthony Hopkins is doing what none other has done before — transforming his iconic body of work into NFTs, for some reason.

We’re Ambivalent: Anthony Hopkins Is Turning His Work Into NFTs

By Noor Al-Sibai

Vitalik Buterin, the founder of the Ethereum blockchain, keeps making fun of the Bored Ape Yacht Club — which is built on the Ethereum blockchain.

Ethereum Founder Mocks Bored Apes, Which Are Built on Ethereum

By Noor Al-Sibai

An NFT collection called "CryptoDickbutts" has jumped 690 percent in value this week because, apparently, nothing matters anymore.

NSFW-Named NFTs on the Rise, Because Nothing Makes Sense Anymore

By Noor Al-Sibai

A consumer watchdog group has issued a stern warning to more than a dozen celebrities for promoting NFT collections without proper financial disclosures.

Celebrities Smacked Down Over Shilling NFTs Without Legal Disclosures

By Noor Al-Sibai

The Pearson education company is looking to recoup some of the money it loses when people resell its expensive books...by turning those textbooks into NFTs.

Great, They’re Turning Expensive College Textbooks into NFTs Now

By Noor Al-Sibai

Major Luxury Brand Slinging Hideous and Unaffordable NFT Pendants

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A firm is organizing a class-action lawsuit against Yuga Labs, accusing them of inflating the worth of digital assets BAYC NFTs and native token ApeCoin.

Bored Apes Creators Facing Class Action Lawsuit

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

In a puzzling attempt to parody the practice of purchasing expensive ENS names, an NFT collector had a "joke" title flipped back to him — for over $150k.

NFT Guy Accidentally Spends $150K on Stupid Joke He Tried to Make

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

MetaMask co-founders Aaron Davis and Dan Finlay are well aware that they played a big part in allowing Ponzi schemes to flourish.

Crypto Founders Say It’s Not Their Fault They’re Enabling Ponzi Schemes

By Victor Tangermann

Crypto winter has apparently reached the high seas. OpenSea, the world's most popular NFT marketplace, has announced widespread layoffs, joining several other industry leaders who have had to make major workforce cuts amid the cryptosphere's catastrophic slump.

Top NFT Marketplace OpenSea Fires 20 Percent of Its Employees

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A children's videos distributor is releasing a collection of NFTs based on Blippi, an IP created by a YouTuber who once defecated on his friend.

YouTuber Who Blasted Friend With Explosive Diarrhea Selling NFTs to Children Now

By Victor Tangermann

Once known for a place to share music for free, LimeWire has been turned into an NFT marketplace. And people aren't exactly surprised.

LimeWire, Once a Renowned Source of Porn and Malware, Now an NFT Marketplace

By Victor Tangermann

A developer used his speech at a gaming conference to trash talk NFTs, and was met with a huge round of applause from the audience.

Speaker at Crypto-Funded Convention Trashes NFTs, Gets Loud Applause

By Noor Al-Sibai

Bitcoin's horrible year is about to get a lot worse, with the value of the cryptocurrency expected to plunge to $10,000, as predicted by some investors.

Most Investors Think Bitcoin’s Value Will Get Chopped in Half Again

By Victor Tangermann

One cryptocurrency company is literally applying the logic of layaway to non-fungible tokens now, because apparently, the crypto community can sink lower.

Horrifying Loan Scheme Allows People to Buy NFTs in Installments

By Noor Al-Sibai

Endless Snoop Dogg promo has not been enough to save the NFT market, it seems. As predicted, June shaped up to be a pretty horrific month for the industry.

Abysmal New Numbers Show the NFT Market Is in Deep Trouble

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Web3 assets continue their impressively catastrophic nosedive today, as NFTs — even celeb-favored BAYC — reach remarkably new lows in value.

Even Bored Ape NFT Prices Are Plummeting Now

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Yuga Labs, the company behind Bored Ape Yacht Club, is suing Ryder Ripps, an outspoken NFT critic who minted his own collection of Bored Ape clones.

Yuga Labs Files Furious Lawsuit Against Guy Minting Copies of Bored Apes

By Victor Tangermann

18-year-old Ricky da Luz, for instance, figured out people go absolutely hog wild over physical representations of their Bored Ape NFTs.

Teen Makes $700,000 Selling Action Figures of Bored Apes to Adult Children

By Victor Tangermann

Reporter Kevin Collier had a bizarre encounter at this year's NFT NYC conference — not with rapper Calvin "Snoop Dogg" Broadus Jr, he says, but a lookalike.

NFT Conference Allegedly Hires Snoop Dogg Impersonator to “Drum Up Excitement”

By Victor Tangermann

Actor Seth Green has been reunited with his pet Bored Ape NFT less than a month after losing it to an anonymous scammer, BuzzFeed News reports.

Family Guy Actor Pays Huge Ransom for Stolen Bored Ape

By Victor Tangermann

Anthony Hopkins appears to be getting into crypto and NFTs – but there may be a deeper reason the actor has taken on his cringiest role yet.

There’s an Interesting Theory About Why Anthony Hopkins Is Suddenly Shilling NFTs

By Noor Al-Sibai

Nobody can figure out whether or not Seth Green still owns the intellectual property from his stolen Bored Ape — but the courts may soon figure it out.

Lawyers Ponder Whether Stealing an NFT Should Give You Legal Rights to It

By Noor Al-Sibai

A former executive from one of the world's largest NFT marketplaces has been charged with insider trading by the US government.

Former OpenSea Executive Arrested by Feds for Insider Trading

By Noor Al-Sibai

Web3 sure is going great — just ask Molly White, the researcher whose crypto scam-busting skills have felled con artists left and right.

Awesome Woman Destroys “Predatory” Crypto Scams by Shaming Them to Death

By Noor Al-Sibai

A new NFT project aims to steal African artifacts back from Western colonialists — and it's actually pretty freakin' awesome.

Art Plundered From Africa Stolen Back, Sold as NFTs

By Noor Al-Sibai

Hollywood actor Seth Green fell for a common phishing scam, with hacker getting away with one of his NFTs, which was meant to star in his upcoming show.

Someone Stole the Ape NFT That Was Supposed to Star in a New TV Show

By Victor Tangermann

After selling an NFT for a cool $69.3 million (nice) last year, digital artist Beeple has fallen victim to hackers.

The Most Famous NFT Artist Got Hacked, Ripping Off His Followers

By Noor Al-Sibai

After spending $12,000 on Floyd Mayweather-endorsed NFTs that are now worthless, one Florida man is having major buyer's remorse.

Florida Man Horrified When NFTs He Bought Because Floyd Mayweather Told Him to Crater in Value

By Noor Al-Sibai

Nothing in the US economy has been more stable than the price of AriZona tea cans — what better value to peg a stable crypto coin towards?

New Crypto Backed by “America’s Most Stable Asset”: Cans of AriZona Iced Tea

By Noor Al-Sibai

Actor Ezra Miller was apparently having a normal one during their recent arrest in Hawaii when they claimed they filmed an altercation to put it into NFTs.

Actor Ezra Miller Claims They Filmed Alleged Assault to Turn It Into NFTs

By Noor Al-Sibai

A report from cybersecurity firm Malwarebytes found that there's been a marked increase in malware campaigns geared towards the NFT community.

Crypto Fans Are So Dumb They’re Clicking .EXE Files Disguised as NFTs

By Noor Al-Sibai

The Vatican is trying to jump on the latest trend: a digital art gallery for NFTs in the metaverse, a "public-private partnership" to extend its heritage.

We’re a Bit Confused by the Vatican’s NFT Plans

By Victor Tangermann

Famous NFT Hater Elon Musk Changes Profile Picture to Stolen Apes

By Victor Tangermann

Hackers took control over the Instagram and Discord accounts of Bored Ape Yacht Club and got away with millions worth of NFTs.

Hackers Reportedly Get Away With $13.7 Million Worth of Bored Ape NFTs

By Victor Tangermann

The shills are alive with the sound of crypto, apparently.

Lindsay Lohan Accused of Taking Huge Payments to Shill Crypto

By Noor Al-Sibai

Spaceflight Company Mocked for Selling Useless NFTs

Spaceflight Company Mocked for Selling Useless NFTs

By Noor Al-Sibai

Crypto fiends have been bad, bad boys — and one adult entertainer is finally putting them in their place.

Porn Star “Punishes” Man for Buying NFTs

By Noor Al-Sibai

Things didn't quite go according to plan when Israeli crypto entrepreneur Sina Estavi tried to sell an NFT of Twitter founder Jack Dorsey's inaugural tweet.

Guy Tries to Sell Twitter Founder’s First Tweet NFT for $48M, Gets Top Bid of Just $280

By Victor Tangermann