Collectibles

Crypto collectibles are unique items minted on blockchain as non-fungible tokens for anyone to acquire. They are usually limited, and they sell for substantial amounts mostly due to blockchain’s tech that makes them unique and scarce, and humans understand scarcity.

Collectibles are items of value that can be sought for and acquired by collectors. Collectors can be anyone, from traders looking for short-term gains to crypto magnates that love collecting stuff. The categories include but are not limited to art, music, clips, sport, and games.

Taproot Wizards — which recently raised $7.5M to focus on Bitcoin Ordinals — has put its money where its mouth is, unveiling its latest project inspired by the Bitcoin Taproot upgrade, “Quantum Cats”. Quantum Cats NFTs consist of 3,333 cat-themed images. The project was developed at a cost of $66,000...
What is Bybit NFT Pro?The NFT Pro platform is the next step in Bybit’s mission to “redefine openness in web3”, according to co-founder and CEO Ben Zhou.Bybit NFT Pro allows users to purchase NFTs from popular collections listed on sites such as Blur and OpenSea directly on the NFT...
CES 2024 is here! The TechCrunch team is in Las Vegas this week to take in all of the action and decipher what it means to you. You already know what we’re expecting, so sit back, relax and stay tuned throughout the week as we bring you the products,...
CES 2024 is here! The TechCrunch team is in Las Vegas this week to take in all of the action and decipher what it means to you. You already know what we’re expecting, so sit back, relax and stay tuned throughout the week as we bring you the products,...
Hotly-anticipated Solana collection CryptoUndeads has opened a series of raffles to award allowlist places for their upcoming mint.Holders of over 90 popular collections across Ethereum and Solana, including Bored Ape Yacht Club, Azuki, Pudgy Penguins and many more, are eligible to enter, with additional allowlist spots to be awarded...
If the clams could speak, what would they say? Surely we all ask ourselves this question every day. But a French startup is going further, allowing bivalves like clams, mussels, and oysters to act as all-natural water quality inspectors. MolluSCAN was showing off its tech this year at CES...
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In a recent update, Elon Musk’s “X” (formerly known as Twitter) has discreetly removed the option for its paid subscribers to use profile picture (PFP) NFTs. The social media platform’s change comes amidst a series of new initiatives and visions outlined by Musk for the platform in 2024, focusing on...
On Tuesday, Elon Musk’s X wrote about a grand vision for the company in 2024, which includes launching peer-to-peer payments and more AI-powered tools. Amid all this, the company silently removed a feature for paid subscribers. They’re no longer able to set an NFT as a profile picture. The feature...
CES 2024 is here! The TechCrunch team is in Las Vegas this week to take in all of the action and decipher what it means to you. You already know what we’re expecting, so sit back, relax and stay tuned throughout the week as we bring you the products,...