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NFT Weekly News #45 29th April- 5th May
NFT News Weekly Update #45
(29/04/2024-05/05/2024)
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Welcome to NFT Weekly News by Threekeyslab🗝️🗝️🗝️. Here you can find the latest curated news📰in the NFT world. Every week, we aim to provide a selection of the most interesting news and events that are fostering the development of the NFT world.
The NFT field is constantly evolving, and this article will review last week's Top🔝NFT news. Let's take a look👀together!
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Top News 🔝
📌Socialfi | Mainnet of Fantasy.top is launched (May 1)
Fantasy, the pioneering social trading card game backed by @alliancedao, @ManifoldTrading, and @fabric_vc, is now fully operational on the @Blast_L2 mainnet. Users can buy and sell cards on the marketplace.
Fantasy.top organized some events to attract attention of users:
1.) Mint packs at a discount
2.) 222,222 Gold Competition
📌Socialfi | Friend Tech launches v2 MoneyClubs （May 3）
Friend Tech has announced the launch of Version 2 of MoneyClubs. These three new features will mark significant enhancements in the platform's functionality:
1.) MoneyClubs provides group chat functionality in-app
2.) Bunnyswap allocates 0.15% to LPs
3.) Friend Tech team has corrected some fee formatting issues
Market Update 📣
Last week, notable NFT PFP projects like BAYC ，Pudgy Penguin，Punk achieved significant sales. Azuki Elemental also had been traded frequently. These collections are famous for their charming characters and distinctive designs, which make them very popular in NFT market.
Last week, the primary NFT Art projects that stood out in sales were Chromie Squiggle，Fidenza , Singularity and Memories of Qilin. These pieces are acclaimed for their unique aesthetic senses and the creativity of the artists, highlighting the diversity and innovation in the digital art world.
To find out more about the notable NFT sales for the week, please click on the link below.
Other News 👀
Game| Animoca to support gaming protocol on BTC（May 1）
Animoca Brands is coming to #Bitcoin. Bitcoin is ready for Web3. OPAL Protocol (@OpalBTC), powered by $BLIF and initiated by @darewise & @animocabrands, is slated to become the largest #Web3 ecosystem of #gaming, entertainment, #Defi, education, and culture, built on Bitcoin.
Game｜VC investments in gaming up 94% in Q1（May 2）
According to DappRadar, Web3 games accounted for 30% of all DApp activity in the first quarter of 2024, attracting 2.1 million active wallets every day. During the quarter, Polygon drew in over 1.1 million new wallets, an increase of 429% from the quarter before.
Web3|Solana Labs and Google Cloud’s ‘GameShift’ Equips Web3 Devs (May 4)
Solana Labs and Google Cloud have powered up a platform called ‘GameShift’, enabling crypto developers to build, manage, and scale their gaming inventions effortlessly.
By leveraging Google Cloud’s robust infrastructure, developers on Solana can efficiently create and debut blockchain games, enjoying scalable, reliable, and secure resources for top-notch performance—”without writing a single line of blockchain code”.
NFT|DeGods, y00ts Solana Return Sparks Price Surge—and Backlash (May 4)
Since returning home to Solana just days ago, the DeGods and y00ts NFT collections have experienced a notable increase in value despite community backlash.
At the time of writing, around 3,000 DeGods have left Ethereum, with 5,100 y00ts transitioning back from Polygon, boosting their floor prices to 51 SOL and nearly 13 SOL.
Meme| Tesla updates payment methods to include $DOGE （May 4）
NFT| Blast announces 1m Gold for token & NFT holders（May 4）
Blast introduced the Blast Jackpot — a new way for Blast token and NFT holders to earn Gold.
All Blast token and NFT holders are eligible to win the 1,000,000 Gold Jackpot!
Weekly NFT Marketplace Trading Volume Across Major Blockchains 📣
In the last week, NFT marketplaces recorded a combined volume of $220.3 million. Ethereum dominated the NFT marketplace, capturing 59% of the market share. Bitcoin, Solana, and Polygon were also significant Layers, with Bitcoin holding a 18% share of the market.