Tag: Artists
Proof Reveals Artists Behind Grails III NFT Release, Urging Collectors to Appreciate Digital Art Over Hype
Proof’s Grails III is the third iteration of its mystery NFT compilation series. In February 2022, Grails I dropped, with work from entrepreneur Gary [...]
Artists Pussy Riot and Shepard Fairey Team Up To Raise Money for Ukraine Through NFT Collection
Tolokonnikova began creating Putin’s Ashes in August, when Pussy Riot members burned an image of Russian President Vladimir Putin in a protest. Collec [...]
Web3 can help artists and companies manage music metadata: B2B music exec
The music industry has not shied away from its keenness on adopting Web3 solutions. From nonfungible tokens (NFTs) helping artists connect with their [...]
Top NFT Artists Are Launching Projects on Instagram and Selling Out in Seconds
The platform has facilitated successful NFT drops from artists like Micah Johnson, Drifter Shoots and Refik Anadol, bridging the gap between Web2 plat [...]
OpenSea blocks Cuban artists from the platform due to US sanctions
Nonfungible token (NFT) marketplace OpenSea has been banning artists and collectors from Cuba, citing United States sanctions as the key reason behind [...]
National Mall Commissions 6 Artists for Monument Exhibition
Themes explored in next summer’s temporary exhibition may include diaspora, migration, displacement and civic gathering.
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How traditional artists are using Web3 to meet new audiences
Despite Crypto Winter, artists see enough of an upside in accessibility to a more diverse set of collectors, to keep minting NFTs.
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Helping mainstream artists into Web3: The triumphs and struggles
Musicians and executives alike have seen the power of Web3 tools such as nonfungible tokens (NFTs) to transform audiences into active communities with [...]
Why NFT Artists Shouldn’t Expect ‘Royalties’
Artists have boycotted some exchanges that moved away from royalties. For instance, X2YX has seen trading volume drop from 11,540 ETH on Aug. 26, the [...]
Furious Artists Breaks Their Silence About OpenSea’s Optional Creator Royalty Fees
OpenSea had recently launched an “on-chain” tool to help creators enforce royalty fees for new NFT collections. Starting tomorrow, the month-long test [...]
How Artists Can Raise Money for Social Causes With NFTs
From coming up with the idea for your project to fostering community, here's what you need to know.
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Warner Music Group partners with Opensea to create more Web 3 opportunities for artists
On Sept. 29, global music and entertainment company Warner Music Group (WMG) announced a partnership with nonfungible token (NFT) marketplace, Opensea [...]
NFTs are a ‘natural place’ for digital artists — Gal Yosef
The hype surrounding nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, may have died down in recent months due to the crypto bear market, but that hasn’t stopped digital a [...]
How DeFi Can Deliver Value for Artists and Musicians
The music industry is notorious for short-changing artists. In what has become an all-too-familiar story, a musician creates a song that shapes cultur [...]
The Bitcoin artists on minting NFTs and OpenSea
“Art is not a thing, it is a way,” said American writer Elbert Hubbard. For Bitcoin (BTC) artists, the way is inspired by Bitcoin, its code, its philo [...]