Art is Becoming the Next Billion Dollar Blockchain Use Case & You Don’t Need Millions to get Started.
Let’s start with some Case Studies. $55,555 USD Record for ‘Picasso’s Bull’ by Trevor Jones Holy cow! Picasso’s Bull 1/1 by @trevorjonesart sold for $55,555 USD on @niftygateway to @MuseumofCrypto! What an Auction, that was bonkers! 🐂🧑⚖️ #cryptoart #NFTs https://t.co/Kg1rQZQ1qw pic.twitter.com/MFiAYZ64ji — Tyler Winklevoss (@tylerwinklevoss) July 25, 2020 Josie...
The Rise of NFT’s in China and how this Intersects with Virtual Land in Dragon City – Decentraland.
In this blog post we will be exploring Decentraland’s Dragon City, (Chinese Community). What It is, what it could be and the rise of the NFT movement globally. Dragon City is a district within Decentraland aimed at the Chinese market and run by the Chinese community. The post was...
Decentraland Land/Wearables/Name Buying Analysis. Tips on Getting Started with MANA!
New To Decentraland/MANA? This article is a quick intro followed by some comments on the current Land/Wearables/Name Market. Read the full Intro Article here Basically Decentraland is a Virtual world where you can own land, wearables, names, etc as Eth Tokens and participate in a ton of events from...
Hodl Or Flip? The NFT Investors $1M Question.
Hold or Flip NFT’s? The NFT investors dilemma, Our beloved NFT industry is quite young. Many that came to it, came from the 2017 cryptocurrency hype so it should have been no surprise that many “investors” were more people that were looking for early enters and exits. That’s what...
The Decentraland In-World Exchange – Is this the Grand Vision?
Decentraland recently added Superrare to their Marketplace. Along with their full art catalogue This was completely out of the blue and had many thinking, will Decentraland keep onboarding partners? Why? Decentraland are incentivized by the MANA token price appreciation. The more utility and higher burn rate, the quicker it...
Finally community wearables! 5 designers were chosen to test the licence model for community wearables in Decentraland. And boy did they deliver! Artists and designers are what’s going to take virtual world’s like Decentraland to the next level. The launch event was huge. Convention centre was decked out in...
Gods Unchained, Investment down 50%, Am I Still Bullish? Opportunity or Lost Cause?
I’m a very picky ‘NFT investor’. Gods Unchained is my second real investment along side Decentraland. The first 1-2 months saw my 100 ETH Investment go to atleast 2x. Now? Dropped to below that 100ETH. What went wrong? Gas Fees. For a project where marketplace activity is ESSENTIAL, (trading...
MoonShot Rules – How to play, Watch and Earn NFT’s During the Soccer Tournament
MoonShot Soccer Tournament Rules & Gameplay Starting Friday, 24 Companies will be battling it out for the MoonShot Gold Backed Trophy. Yes, Gold Backed by DGX thanks to our friends at Bullionix. This post will explore the details, how to play, prizes for the community and more! The Schedule Games...
How Long Will it take for the NFT Ecosystem to Hit 1 Million (active) users?
A question posed by Andrew Steinwold, And a very interesting topic to dive into. Current Status and Growth of the NFT space NFT’s exploded on to the Crypto scene with Cryptokitties. If you think about it, the hype that followed with CryptoKitties selling for up to $170k gave...
Are Whales Killing the NFT Space?
They can. The NFT space is relatively new and most people here are entrepreneurs from the crypto space that are used to buying low and selling high. It’s normal to buy crypto and hodl it for a year or two. But in the NFT space, this sort of activity...
Is the NFT Space a Bubble? Will people continue spending $100k+ On a Digital Land or Card?
Is the NFT space a Bubble? Will we continue to see $100k spent on Digital Lands, Cards, Art, etc? I was asked this in an interview which motivated me to explore the topic deeper. Some NFT projects have been consistently seeing huge $ sales for their NFT’s. Decentraland has...
Decentraland Land Market Analysis | Content is Starting to Drive Neighbouring Land Value!
Decentraland content has been moving RAPIDLY over the last 2-3 months. As land valuations shift from just speculating which areas will be hot to actually seeing companies/businesses set up shop and thus driving value to nearby land. Here’s an example, Order successful! Estate Id: 1305 Estate Size: 9 parcels...
Metazone Closes In On ~2Million MANA, (Almost 350ETH), Selling Games, Buildings, etc to Digital Land Owners
These guys have been on a rocket since February. Closing almost 2Million MANA, (~350 ETH), in sales volume! Metazone link Land Owners with 0 Building Skills with Developers who can make great content. From Buildings to Cars to full games with paywalls, Developers submit their builds/scenes to Metazone, they...
Why CryptoPunks are Worth Money | Explaining Recent $10,000 – $18,000 USD Sales on 24×24 Pixel Art
Recently we had some monster CryptoPunks sales. Punk 2386 bought for 77 ETH ($15,312.99 USD) by 0xb268f2 from 0x78f026. https://t.co/qI8Yh5zTY6 #cryptopunks #ethereum pic.twitter.com/lBkKclkZAC — CryptoPunks Bot (@cryptopunksbot) May 21, 2020 Punk 8348 bought for 85 ETH ($18,102.45 USD) by 0x51787a from 0xee3766. https://t.co/fEUwUJs4QH #cryptopunks #ethereum pic.twitter.com/T2wFKU8m4l — CryptoPunks Bot...
Decentraland Business Conference – Learnings and What’s Next!
On Wednesday, we, (DCL Core), ran our first Business Conference in Decentraland, 4 Speakers doing AMAZING things with blockchain Tech came in to show case their work. MetaFactory AxieGG Cent Mintbase We had 70 Peak Concurrent users and 132 across the 2-3 hour time span. I was...
DCLCore’s First Event – Crypto Virtual Fashion Show! How Did it Turn Out?
At 11pm Saturday Night, Decentralanders flocked to the Grand Theatre to participate in a Virtual Fashion Show Like no Other. This was the first event organized under the DCL Core Banner. Follow our Twitter. This is an effort from some community members to push Virtual events in Decentraland. We...
Decentraland Wearables Market Analysis – What’s gone up in Value and Why
Let’s talk Decentraland Wearables. What Are They? Clothing pieces and items that are represented by an NFT token you can wear in Decentraland. These can be bought in Decentraland Wearables Marketplace OR Opensea Marketplace. Both are seperate listings. (It’s important to note the background colors, which usually define the...
Decentraland Land Market Analysis – 3.5M MANA Sales Week, Good or Bad?
3.5M MANA Day, (~600 ETH) Decentraland just did 3.5M MANA, (Around 600 Ethereum), in a single day. Much of this volume came from 1 buyer who seemed to focus his attention on Estates or Land close to Dragon City, ( A Chinese themed), district. These large pieces are quite...
CoinFest Crushes Borders and Brings Their Global Event Virtual. The First Conference Event in Decentraland.
CoinFest, the Annual gathering of Crypto Enthusiast has held meetups World Wide since 2013. Conferences have run run simultaneously in countries such as Nigeria, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Canada and more! With most people forced to be at home, CoinFest 2020 took place in Decentraland! Virtual Worlds...
What Are The Biggest Use Cases So Far in Blockchain Virtual Worlds? Games, Clubs, Art, Conferences and More!
In this post, I’ll explore industries and experiences that seem to be growing and showing promise within Blockchain Virtual Worlds. We’re still relatively new and this space has a lot of growth ahead of it. Art No brainer, we’ve seen the Art community dominate Virtual Worlds. Whether it be...