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What Dance Tells Us About the Uses and Limitations of Art

NFTs may be able to help creators monetize their work, but questions of copyright and ownership have yet to give creators true ownership over their creations.

By Fran Velasquez

Nov 3, 2022 at 12:38 p.m. UTC

Nov 3, 2022

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Generative Art NFTs Bring New Heat to Crypto Winter

As NFT trading slows, generative art projects and renewed interest by traditional auction houses continue to grow.

By Cam Thompson Eli Tan

Oct 29, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. UTC

Oct 29, 2022

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What Are Generative Art NFTs?

While the art style has been around for decades, generative art recently gained popularity as a tool for NFT artwork thanks to artists like Tyler Hobbs, Snowfro and Pak.

By Mason Marcobello

Oct 25, 2022 at 5:52 p.m. UTC

Oct 25, 2022

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Azuki Raises $2.5M With NFT-Backed Golden Skateboard Sale

The anime-inspired NFT project auctioned off eight golden skateboards that can be burned for “physical backed tokens,” an experimental new concept that blends physical and digital goods.

By Eli Tan

Oct 24, 2022 at 7:12 p.m. UTC

Oct 24, 2022

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Tyler Hobbs’ QQL NFT Project Raises Nearly $17M in Successful Mint

The Fidenza NFT artist's latest project continued to climb in trading throughout the day.

By Rosie Perper

Sep 29, 2022 at 12:33 a.m. UTC

Sep 29, 2022

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Tyler Hobbs' Fidenza NFT Project Gets $1M Pump Over 48 hours

One wallet alone spent around $900,000 on the generative art NFT project.

By Rosie Perper

Sep 24, 2022 at 12:02 a.m. UTC

Sep 24, 2022

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What Are Solarpunk and Lunarpunk Anyway?

Two environmentally focused fictional microgenres have become cornerstones of the Web3 aesthetic. Here’s how that happened.

By Dr. Paul J. Dylan-Ennis

Sep 20, 2022 at 8:59 p.m. UTC

Sep 20, 2022

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New York’s Museum of Modern Art Considers Buying NFTs With Proceeds of $70M Auction: Report

MoMA has a team monitoring the digital art market and will consider purchasing non-fungible tokens.

By Oliver Knight

Sep 14, 2022 at 12:30 p.m. UTC

Sep 14, 2022

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Crypto News Roundup for Aug. 26, 2022

Bitcoin and ether were trading in familiar ranges ahead of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's speech, but that has changed. Also, a look at a Silicon Valley artist’s take on NFTs. CoinDesk’s “Markets Daily” is back with the latest news roundup.

By Adam B. Levine Adrian Blust

Aug 26, 2022 at 5:57 p.m. UTC

Aug 26, 2022

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