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.

Though the likes of Bored Apes and Pudgy Penguins take the headlines, and the potential for decentralized finance (DeFi) and play-to-earn gaming is undeniably grand and exciting, the marketing potential for nonfungible tokens (NFTs) deserves equal attention. It boils down to this: With NFTs, virtually anything can be...
German car manufacturer Mercedes has marked its entrance into the NFT space through the launch of an NFT collection which celebrates its iconic G-Class series. The NFTs will be designed by an eclectic mix of artists from the CryptoArt collective, Art2People, as part of an aptly named project...
In this article we cover all the major NFT marketplaces on Binance Smart Chain. If you’d like an extensive list of alternative NFT marketplaces, you can read our other article on that over here, as well as our guide on the top Solana NFT marketplaces, Tezos NFT marketplaces,...
Brenda Gentry, a former USAA mortgage underwriter from Texas, believes that the cryptocurrency ecosystem offers a fighting chance to overcome the generational curse of poverty. Gentry, a.k.a. MsCryptoMom, left her decade-long job as a banker to pursue a full-time crypto career as her initial investments from early 2020 confirmed...
Inspired by the astronomical success of a certain Korean show you may or may not have heard about (depending on whether you’ve been hidden under a rock or not) comes a new and exclusive NFT Play-To-Earn collection, Squid Game #Players. The team launched the project on the Binance...
The new year is upon us and after a relatively quiet festive period, we are seeing some new NFT projects making waves in the market. Below, with the help of reports compiled recently by DappRadar, we will give a quick overview of Flyfish Club, PhantaBear and Oxya Origin...
Continuum World confirms the Land Sale date for the Original Stakers, Pre-Sale Stakers, and the Public Binance Sale. All Lands will be sold in $UM. Continuum World Land Sale Date After plenty of delays, Continuum confirmed the Sale Date for their plots:  January 22nd–24th: Pre-Sale for Original stakers (previous to Dec....
The first computer games were developed in the late 20th century with the sole purpose of entertaining their audience. One of the first goals was to distract players from their routine work and provide them access to a fantasy world. Very soon, games began to compete for users'...
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Rodrigo Vicuna Contributor Cryptocurrency and blockchain had a breakout year in 2021. ust look at the numbers: 80 million unique crypto wallets; Bitcoin and Ether grew 60% and 407%, respectively; El Salvador adopted bitcoin as official currency; the NFT market generated $2.5 billion in trades. Even Burger King announced a whopper...