Welcome to the bi-weekly round up of the latest NFT news from around the world, where we gather the top NFT-related news that have been featured by major media outlets in the past two weeks, as well as the latest major social media posts.
This year has started off with quite a bang, we have seen plenty of drama already, rug pulls, amazing airdrops, new collaborations, and overall the NFT hype is still strong.
Now let’s dive in and see who and what is making waves!
Nyla Hayes on Vogue Business
Young Nyla Hayes, who has seen massive success in the NFT art space with her unique Long Neckie Ladies Collection, was featured in Vogue Business. The article discusses fashion-tech trends of 2022, and what we can expect, as well as NFTs, the metaverse, and the what’s happening in the industry.
Osinachi Featured on BBC News
Nigerian NFT artist Osinachi has become one of the leading forces in the CryptoArt scene in Africa. BBC News featured a special article on his creative process, his artistic journey, and his background.
Rumble Kongs League Makes Headlines on Two Sports Publications
The NFT project, Rumble Kong League, has been gaining a lot traction lately and the floor price has been steadily rising in the past few months. The project looks very promising, with a solid team, and many sports celebrities are aping in. Recently, sports news publication Boardroom, covered the project, as well as digital content company Sportico.
.@RumbleKongs League is launching a basketball video game that will allow owners to play 3-on-3 games & win crypto prizes.
RKL—which has seen prices rise from $200 to $140K in 6 months—consists of 10,000 unique NFTs & announced a $4.5M fundraise last month.
(h/t @JacobFeldman4) pic.twitter.com/Y3DLwrqdjI
— Boardroom (@boardroom) January 10, 2022
Digital Creators & Cryptovoxels Featured on Fox5 New York
Popular news outlet Fox5 New York recently posted a video about Cryptovoxels and the events artists and musicians are hosting in virtual spaces. They also interviewed Cryptovoxels land owner, Jack Dee, about the live concert he hosted and the benefits of running virtual shows.
Thanks @fox5ny and @hustlewestbro0k @CoconutSunday @STRNLabs @highleyvarlet for putting in all the real work. It has been a lot of fun in @cryptovoxels so far and can’t wait to see what’s next. #NFTs #NFTthai #NFTMusic pic.twitter.com/U77bHBG5ib
— jackdee.eth (@jackdeedigital) January 14, 2022
Steve Aoki Shows Off His Doodles NFT
Music star Steve Aoki couldn’t help but get overexcited and show off his Doodles NFT at one of his latest gigs. Should he have done that? Did he onboard many new users? According to the comments on the thread, it was a cringey move on his part to shill NFTs midway through his set. What do you think?
Had to stop my show to celebrate my excitement on my doodle! Nfts make me feel like a kid again @doodles pic.twitter.com/hJU0rE3EpT
— Steve Aoki (@steveaoki) January 12, 2022
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