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Nike Sued for $5M Over RTFKT NFT Platform Shutdown

Nike Sued for $5M Over RTFKT NFT Platform Shutdown

This week, Nike was hit with a $5 million class action lawsuit after abruptly shutting down its RTFKT NFT platform. According to the lawsuit, Nike’s conduct led to millions of dollars in losses for investors in some NFTs. Jagdeep Cheema, the Australian plaintiff, claims that the platform’s shutdown led to...

NFT Hangover: Why Nike, Starbucks & Others Are Retreating

NFT Hangover: Why Nike, Starbucks & Others Are Retreating

The NFT market, once considered the future of art, culture, and digital ownership, is going through a major correction. Lawsuits, plummeting trading volumes, and the departure of key brands play a role in this dramatic shift. Token ATH! provides a new, fresh take, full of insight and vision while going...

Nike Faces Lawsuit After RTFKT NFT Values Plummet

Nike Faces Lawsuit After RTFKT NFT Values Plummet

The suit occurs just months after Nike closed down its RTFKT NFT project in December 2024. In early April 2025, one of those lawsuits came crashing into Brooklyn, New York’s courtrooms. It alleges that due to Nike’s actions, the values of the RTFKT NFTs plummeted resulting in catastrophic financial harm...

Nike's Metaverse Meltdown Proves Crypto Bros Got Played Again

Nike's Metaverse Meltdown Proves Crypto Bros Got Played Again

Let’s face it, the Nike/RTFKT NFT debacle was a perfect storm of stupidity just ready to strike. As the crypto bros weep for their lost “investment,” I’m just sitting here thinking, didn’t everyone learn from Beanie Babies? Let’s be serious – we’re talking about digital shoes that exist exclusively in...

Nike Faces Lawsuit Over RTFKT Metaverse Project Closure

Nike Faces Lawsuit Over RTFKT Metaverse Project Closure

Nike is facing a lawsuit from crypto investors who allege the apparel giant executed a "rug pull" following the abrupt closure of its metaverse project, RTFKT Studios, in December. The plaintiffs are asking for more than $5 million in damages. They point to consumer protection law violations in New York,...

Nike Sued! Did Metaverse Dreams Turn Into Crypto Nightmares?

Nike Sued! Did Metaverse Dreams Turn Into Crypto Nightmares?

Nike, the world’s largest consumer brand in sports apparel, recently found itself immersed in litigation in the rapidly growing metaverse/NFT space. These lawsuits don’t just threaten creators’ livelihood; they raise fundamental questions about trademark protection, intellectual property, and the very concept of ownership in a digital world. Token ATH! Token...

Nike's NFT Shutdown: $5M Lawsuit & What It Means For You

Nike's NFT Shutdown: $5M Lawsuit & What It Means For You

Nike, the world’s leading supplier of athletic apparel and footwear is currently in a legal fight. This conflict further plunges us into the much hyped, but little understood world of NFTs. A class-action lawsuit has been filed against the company by disgruntled buyers of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) associated with its...

Nike's NFT Fiasco: Is This the End of Corporate Crypto?

Nike's NFT Fiasco: Is This the End of Corporate Crypto?

Nike, the behemoth of the sneaker and athletic wear world, is getting an extreme wake-up call. Their foray into the NFT world, once hailed as innovative, has devolved into a $5 million lawsuit, with disgruntled RTFKT NFT holders claiming foul play. This isn't just about digital sneakers; it's a symptom...

Noves & Mint NFT Transfer Simplification: Strategic Move or Risky Gamble?

Noves & Mint NFT Transfer Simplification: Strategic Move or Risky Gamble?

The partnership between Noves and Mint Blockchain, to make transferring NFTs easier and even more user-friendly, definitely has our attention. We’re more or less discussing the difference between an unstructured mess of hexadecimal strings—which blockchain data seems like right now—to something that is human- and machine-readable. Imagine converting 5,000 year...

Bitcoin's Potential $169 Trillion Market: An In-Depth Look at Future Growth

Bitcoin's Potential $169 Trillion Market: An In-Depth Look at Future Growth

Bitcoin’s total addressable market (TAM) without gold is around $169 trillion—showing massive growth potential. Global treasury reserves, institutional investment, and adoption as digital gold – all factors that will help propel Bitcoin’s growth. The analysis looks at different penetration rates under multiple scenarios, giving a full spectrum of potential future...