Category: NFTs

Magic Eden Pulls Plug on Bitcoin and Ethereum Support, Doubles Down on Solana Magic Eden is pulling support for Ethereum-compatible and Bitcoin-based assets, marking an end to its multi-chain approach to user adoption. André Beganski Go to decrypt.co

Pudgy Penguins Hit New York City With Valentine’s Day Pop-Up Event Crypto-native brand Pudgy Penguins is hosting a pop-up Valentine’s Day event in New York City, complete with a plush bouquet. Erika Lee Go to decrypt.co

Justin Bieber Paid $1.3 Million for a Bored Ape NFT. It’s Now Worth $12K Back when NFTs were hot, Justin Bieber dropped $1.3 million to join the Bored Ape Yacht Club. The Ethereum NFTs now start at just $12K. Logan Hitchcock Go to decrypt.co

How NFT Marketplaces Adapted to Survive in 2025 OpenSea and Magic Eden have evolved throughout the year, now that NFT mania feels like a distant memory. Here’s how. Ryan Gladwin Go to decrypt.co

Why This Billionaire Collector Continues to Buy NFTs in 2025 Businessman Adam Weitsman recently doubled down on NFTs with a record Meebits purchase, and says he’s never sold an NFT—and doesn’t plan to. Erika Lee Go to decrypt.co

Moonbirds NFTs Are Soaring Again: What’s Behind the Price Surge Once a punchline among NFT fans, Moonbirds are flying high again. Here’s why holders are feeling “birbish” right now. Erika Lee Go to decrypt.co

‘World’s First’ In-Club Art Gallery Launches With Works by Beeple, Mad Dog Jones Hï Ibiza, The Night League, and W1 Curates have launched a permanent art gallery inside a nightclub, featuring digital and physical works. Jason Nelson Go to decrypt.co

Performance Art Duo Operator ‘Make Movement Collectible’ With NFTs Experiential artist duo Operator is recording performance-based art as NFTs, so that collectors can “own movement as an art object.” Stephen Graves Go to decrypt.co

Bored Ape Yacht Club Maker Sells Moonbirds IP to Gaming Startup The Moonbirds Ethereum NFT property is taking flight, departing Yuga Labs soon after CryptoPunks and Meebits also found new homes. Andrew Hayward Go to decrypt.co

Claynosaurz Expands From Solana to Sui With New NFTs, Upcoming Game Ahead of its upcoming game launch, Claynosaurz will drop a new NFT collection on Sui, alongside achievement badges and more. Erika Lee Go to decrypt.co

ConstitutionDAO But for the Apocalypse: Solana NFT Project Aims to Buy Nuclear Bunker A budding crypto collective wants to purchase a Cold War-era nuclear bunker by selling 100K NFTs, then forming a DAO to manage it. Ryan Gladwin Go to decrypt.co

Bybit Becomes Latest Crypto Firm to Shutter NFT Marketplace Once a hotbed of digital speculation, the NFT space continues to unravel as major platforms back away, including Bybit. Callan Quinn Go to decrypt.co

LG to Shut Down NFT Marketplace Art Lab on Smart TVs by June LG will shut down its NFT platform amid a broader market downturn that’s seen major collections lose over 70% of their value. Callan Quinn Go to decrypt.co

‘Ahead of Their Time’: Meebits Ethereum NFT IP Sold as New Owner Reveals Bits Rewards Bored Ape Yacht Club creator Yuga Labs just sold off the Meebits IP, which it acquired from Larva Labs in 2022. Andrew Hayward Go to decrypt.co

‘Augmented Intelligence’: Christie’s Reveals First Auction Dedicated to AI Art The Christie’s auction kicks off on February 20 and features works from artists including Refik Anadol, Pinar Van Arman, and Claire Silver. Sander Lutz Go to decrypt.co

Sony’s Soneium Releases First Music NFT Collection With Coop Records’ NUU$HI Drop Sony’s blockchain platform is debuting its first music release with Coop Records, but questions remain over mainstream viability. Sebastian Sinclair Go to decrypt.co