Blockchain & crypto news from India
Christie’s, the British auction house is going to organize an auction for some of the oldest Non Fungible Tokens (NFTs) ever. It will be taking live bids in Ether (ETH) crypto tokens, which the firm said is a first for any noteworthy auction house. Christie’s will be auctioning NFTs from the Art Blocks selected collection…
Blockchain-based music streaming platform Audius collected $5 million in a prudent round of funding from some of the prominent names in the music world. Artist investors in Audius include Nas, Katy Perry, Jason Derulo, The Chainsmokers through their Mantis VC, Steve Aoki, Pusha T, Disclosure and Linkin Park’s Mike Shinoda. The platform that avows to…
A game based on non-fungible tokens (NFTs), Axie Infinity clocked $1 billion in all-time sales – the highest ever for the platform supported by the Ethereum blockchain. It is much similar to a Pokemon game. Players have to gather ‘Axies’ which are nothing but cute characters each having a unique combination of body shape, parts…
British artist Adrian Chesterman’s digital artwork that only exists as a high-resolution file that represents the resemblance between cryptos like Bitcoin and traditional money is predicted to exceed its reservation price of $160,000. The Crypto Train, which is now in an online auction specializing in the latest new investment trend, Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), was viewed…
On June 22, Visa and PayPal led a $300 million fundraising in Blockchain Capital, a crypto venture capital (VC) firm. Additionally, a few other investors and the 2 payments giants will participate in the firm’s strategic partnership program. The organization’s 5th funding round, called ‘Fund V’, was oversubscribed at its $300 million hard limits. According…