Tag: nft

OpenSea's SEA Token Airdrop: Is Rewarding 'Engagement' Just Exploitation?

OpenSea's SEA Token Airdrop: Is Rewarding 'Engagement' Just Exploitation?

The whispers are getting louder. The unease is palpable. OpenSea's SEA token airdrop is looming, and instead of excitement, there's a growing sense of… betrayal. Why? That’s because the proposed criteria appear to be a one-way street, rewarding more time rather than the creation of value. We’re starting to see...

OpenSea's Airdrop Fiasco: Can Strategic Incentives Save a Sinking Ship?

OpenSea's Airdrop Fiasco: Can Strategic Incentives Save a Sinking Ship?

The air is thick with hope, or maybe fear, about the community’s SEA token airdrop from OpenSea. Never mind the SEC eventually dropping their investigation, the real story is the unfolding civil war between users. Legacy costs vs. fresh participation – it’s a fight for the future of the platform....

Algorand and Pudgy Penguins Surge as Market Focuses on Low-Cap Opportunities

Algorand and Pudgy Penguins Surge as Market Focuses on Low-Cap Opportunities

The cryptocurrency market is experiencing a drastic trend that investors are catching on to, and that is a growing interest in low-capitalization (low-cap) cryptocurrencies. Traders continue to search for risk on, focusing on assets with greater potential upside. This strategic pivot takes place in the context of continued market upheaval....

NFT Gaming's Dirty Secret: Exploitation Hidden Behind 'Play-to-Earn'

NFT Gaming's Dirty Secret: Exploitation Hidden Behind 'Play-to-Earn'

Let’s break this down a bit — the promise of “Play-to-Earn” (P2E) NFT games sounds utopian, right? Now picture being able to make it your career, playing and getting paid. But underneath the shiny veneer of digital ownership and blockchain innovation lies a deeply troubling reality: the exploitation of a...

NFT Gaming's Future: A Calculated Risk or a Boomer's Folly?

NFT Gaming's Future: A Calculated Risk or a Boomer's Folly?

I’ve been around enough of ’em to beamed across our history. From the dot-com bubble to the housing crisis, I’ve learned one thing: hype rarely equals reality. And frankly, the NFT gaming space is currently filled with more hype than a 90s boy band reunion tour.The kids are all hyped...

FTX Sues NFT Stars & Delysium: Will They Return the Tokens?

FTX Sues NFT Stars & Delysium: Will They Return the Tokens?

The collapse of FTX last September sent shockwaves through the crypto world, and the fallout is still ongoing. Currently, FTX is pursuing lawsuits to reclaim these assets, including lawsuits against NFT Stars and Delysium. Token ATH! Token ATH! is your guide to understanding all of this — what’s going on,...

FTX Pursues NFT Stars and Delysium in Token Recovery Lawsuits

FTX Pursues NFT Stars and Delysium in Token Recovery Lawsuits

FTX has a legal action launched against NFT Stars and Delysium (Kurosemi). They are expecting them to get digital tokens that they’ve already purchased back. Those suits were filed in a Delaware bankruptcy court. Each plaintiff claims that these firms failed to provide the promised number of tokens, from crypto...

AFA's NFT Gamble Is A Betrayal of True Fandom

AFA's NFT Gamble Is A Betrayal of True Fandom

The Argentina Football Association (AFA), the AFA, home to legends and a symbol of national pride, has decided to jump headfirst into the murky waters of NFTs with STEPN.Genesis Sneakers NFTs? Seriously? Believe me, I get the desire to adapt and innovate and try to attract younger people. This seems...

STEPN & AFA's NFT Drop A Masterclass in Web3 Engagement

STEPN & AFA's NFT Drop A Masterclass in Web3 Engagement

Let's be honest, when you first heard about the Argentina Football Association (AFA) partnering with STEPN, a Web 3.0 lifestyle app, your initial reaction was probably somewhere between "huh?" and "what's the catch?" I get it. At first glance, the worlds of elite sports and blockchain technology appear to be...

STEPN & Argentina FA: Score Big with Limited-Edition NFT Sneakers!

STEPN & Argentina FA: Score Big with Limited-Edition NFT Sneakers!

The landscape of Web3 and blockchain technology is still rapidly evolving but convergence between the world of sports and technology has never been more prevalent. One of the most interesting of these partnerships has been STEPN, the move-to-earn app, and the Argentina Football Association (AFA). This collaboration aims to merge...