Blockchain art

Hyperloop is Coming to the Real-World Metaverse Upland

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Articles, Emerging technologies, Technology, Blockchains, Blockchain art, Cryptocurrencies, Non-fungible token, Hyperloop, NFT, Magnetic levitation, Metaverse, Fungibility

Each Upland property in the Upland metaverse is based on real-world boundaries and is represented as a non-fungible token (NFT) on the blockchain, ensuring true ownership of the property.

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  • Each Upland property in the Upland metaverse is based on real-world boundaries and is represented as a non-fungible token (NFT) on the blockchain, ensuring true ownership of the property.
  • Passive magnetic levitation and a linear electric motor combined with a tube environment in which air has been drastically reduced allow hyperloop capsules to move at high speed with nearly zero friction.
  • \xe2\x80\x9cThe metaverse provides us the opportunity to introduce to broader audiences new concepts earlier than in real life.
  • Upland follows the principles of an open market economy, using blockchain technology to ensure true ownership of digital assets (NFTs).

Spring and Bondly NFT Partnership Unlocks Digital Potential for Creator Economy

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021
NFT, Blockchain art

b'SAN FRANCISCO, May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Spring (formerlyTeespring) and Bondly , premier NFT solutions provider that empowers the next generation of NFT creators, announced today their new partnership to enable Spring\'s platform for creators to sell both digital and physical product creation, unlocking a new wave of digital potential for the creator economy.

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  • b'SAN FRANCISCO, May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Spring (formerlyTeespring) and Bondly , premier NFT solutions provider that empowers the next generation of NFT creators, announced today their new partnership to enable Spring\'s platform for creators to sell both digital and physical product creation, unlocking a new wave of digital potential for the creator economy.
  • Spring has seen more than 30 creators become millionaires as a result of selling on the platform.\n"NFTs give creators the ability to produce and more importantly, own their digital creations.
  • At Spring our goal is to put the power in the hands of the creator and that begins with ownership.
  • Partnering withBondlyhas been excellent, we have a shared vision of a creator economy combined with NFT capabilities at scale and both understand how truly powerful that can be.

Concept Art House Announces Funding to Boost Unrivaled NFT Platform

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Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Blockchains, Articles, Blockchain art, Technology, Cryptocurrencies, Decentralization, Animoca Brands, Crypto art, NFT, Holly Liu, Kabam, Fulcrum

b'SAN FRANCISCO, May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Concept Art House , a creative studio who has provided art for some of the most successful game companies globally, today announced that Animoca , Gala Games , Hard Yaka , Forte/Rally founder Kevin Chou , and Kabam co-founder Holly Liu have participated in a recent funding round as the firm scales up its NFT business through newly launched division Crypto Art House .

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  • b'SAN FRANCISCO, May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Concept Art House , a creative studio who has provided art for some of the most successful game companies globally, today announced that Animoca , Gala Games , Hard Yaka , Forte/Rally founder Kevin Chou , and Kabam co-founder Holly Liu have participated in a recent funding round as the firm scales up its NFT business through newly launched division Crypto Art House .
  • Terms of the raise are not being disclosed.\nThe respective investments from these leading players across blockchain, gaming and venture capital signifies the opportunity to combine forces to grow alongside the burgeoning NFT marketplace and its next iteration as it continues to evolve.\nCrypto Art House sits at the intersection of gaming, art and IP so is considered to be at the fulcrum of the NFT ecosystem and recently announced a partnership with Gala Games to establish an end-to-end capability to support artists, creators and IP holders, as they bring their digitized art works to the NFT stage.\n"We have in essence been creating various forms of digital media for decades so before NFT\'s were called NFTs," said Concept Art House/Crypto Art House CEO James Zhang.
  • "Our recent Frank Miller offering is just the tip of the iceberg and signifies the rich and diverse opportunities we can create in conjunction with our artists and ecosystem partners.
  • The first such collectible launched was legendary artist Frank Miller\'s Sin City 30th Anniversary NFT offering in collaboration with Gala Games.\n'

Artmarket.com: the NFT phenomenon - a market 'disruptor' - Artprice asks: what does it mean for the art market?

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Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Blockchain art

"\nObviously, not all NFTs are works of art; but some have been created as true digital artworks and propelled to the forefront of the art market by the biggest auction houses on the planet.

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  • "\nObviously, not all NFTs are works of art; but some have been created as true digital artworks and propelled to the forefront of the art market by the biggest auction houses on the planet.
  • Today an artist creates his audience via Instagram and suddenly becomes one of the most desired artists on the planet.
  • The result is we are now seeing at auction artists who are still very young and at the start of their careers.
  • "\nThis transformation fits perfectly with the NFT technology: digital works circulate freely on the web, on Instagram, on Youtube, etc.

Artmarket.com: the NFT phenomenon - a market 'disruptor' - Artprice asks: what does it mean for the art market?

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Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Blockchain art

"\nObviously, not all NFTs are works of art; but some have been created as true digital artworks and propelled to the forefront of the art market by the biggest auction houses on the planet.

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  • "\nObviously, not all NFTs are works of art; but some have been created as true digital artworks and propelled to the forefront of the art market by the biggest auction houses on the planet.
  • Today an artist creates his audience via Instagram and suddenly becomes one of the most desired artists on the planet.
  • The result is we are now seeing at auction artists who are still very young and at the start of their careers.
  • "\nThis transformation fits perfectly with the NFT technology: digital works circulate freely on the web, on Instagram, on Youtube, etc.

Thanks To Merriam-Webster, You Can Now Own The NFT Of The Definition Of "NFT"

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Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Blockchain art, NFT, Non-fungible token, Fungibility, Merriam-Webster

b'SPRINGFIELD, Mass., May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Merriam-Webster today announced it is auctioning the NFT (non-fungible token) of its definition of "NFT."

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  • b'SPRINGFIELD, Mass., May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Merriam-Webster today announced it is auctioning the NFT (non-fungible token) of its definition of "NFT."
  • "And while the NFT itself may not be fungible, the knowledge we\'ve created certainly is and we\'re excited to share it.
  • "Over the past several months, NFT has rocketed into popular culture, and the team at Merriam-Webster crafted a definition to provide meaning to this emerging technology.
  • All Merriam-Webster products and services are backed by the largest team of dictionary editors and writers in America.\n'

OriginClear Files Patent Application to Simplify Water Treatment Payments Using Blockchain Technology & NFT.

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Monday, May 10, 2021
Technology, Utilities, Banking, Other Technology, Professional services, Energy, Other Natural Resources, Other Professional Services, Natural Resources, Blockchains, Articles, Technology, Blockchain art, Cryptocurrencies, Decentralization, Non-fungible token, NFT

(OTC Pink: OCLN ), The Water Company for the New Economy\xe2\x84\xa2, announces today that it recently filed \xe2\x80\x9cSystem And Method For Water Treatment Incentive\xe2\x80\x9d, a patent application for using blockchain technology and non-fungible tokens (NFT) to simplify the distribution of payments on outsourced water treatment and purification services billed on a pay-per-gallon basis ahead of inflation.\nThis press release features multimedia.

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  • (OTC Pink: OCLN ), The Water Company for the New Economy\xe2\x84\xa2, announces today that it recently filed \xe2\x80\x9cSystem And Method For Water Treatment Incentive\xe2\x80\x9d, a patent application for using blockchain technology and non-fungible tokens (NFT) to simplify the distribution of payments on outsourced water treatment and purification services billed on a pay-per-gallon basis ahead of inflation.\nThis press release features multimedia.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210510005322/en/\nUsing blockchain technology and non-fungible tokens (NFT) to simplify the distribution of payments on outsourced water treatment and purification services billed on a pay-per-gallon basis ahead of inflation.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)\n\xe2\x80\x9cWe have learned that paying numerous parties in service-based water treatment is a cumbersome process that creates mislaid emails and human error,\xe2\x80\x9d said Riggs Eckelberry, OriginClear CEO.
  • This calls for self-help solutions at the point of use, a movement known as decentralized water treatment.

New Music NFT BAND Royalty Presale Sells Nearly $1M in NFTs

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Friday, May 7, 2021
NFT, Royalty, Blockchain art

b'SINGAPORE, May 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via InvestorWire -- BAND Royalty (\xe2\x80\x9cBAND\xe2\x80\x9d or the \xe2\x80\x9cCompany\xe2\x80\x9d), operated by Singapore-based LIBERTY IS PTE LTD, has just concluded the private presale round of its NFT music art BAND NFT Series 1 collectibles to a small selection of NFT collectors that love music.

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  • b'SINGAPORE, May 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via InvestorWire -- BAND Royalty (\xe2\x80\x9cBAND\xe2\x80\x9d or the \xe2\x80\x9cCompany\xe2\x80\x9d), operated by Singapore-based LIBERTY IS PTE LTD, has just concluded the private presale round of its NFT music art BAND NFT Series 1 collectibles to a small selection of NFT collectors that love music.
  • Each BAND NFT is a one-of-a-kind digital collectible that stands out head and shoulders above a growing and crowded NFT marketplace, primarily because BAND Royalty actually has something solid behind each NFT: a sought-after catalog of top music royalty platinum-selling songs.\nOn top of this, each BAND NFT comes with stunningly rendered, beautiful 3D art that makes it a true collectible item.
  • The lower the number of the BAND NFT, the rarer it is, bringing with it increased collectability and functional access across the growing BAND Royalty music ecosystem.\nTo learn more, visit the BAND Telegram community: https://t.me/bandroyalty\nBAND Royalty lets music lovers and fans take their enjoyment of music to the next level by offering blockchain-secured BAND NFTs that enable holders to earn crypto from some of the world\xe2\x80\x99s most popular songs.
  • To learn more about BAND Royalty and to sign up for NFT collection release drops, visit www.bandroyalty.com .\n'

Sweet Partners With Happy Jack To Offer One-Of-A-Kind In-Store NFT Experience

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Friday, May 7, 2021
BAFTA Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema Award, Beaconsfield, National Film and Television School, Happy Jack, NFT, Blockchain art

This NFT features a video moment with Jack\'s father, David Nathan, sharing more about the mission of Happy Jack.

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  • This NFT features a video moment with Jack\'s father, David Nathan, sharing more about the mission of Happy Jack.
  • The balance of the collection consists of an NFT featuring a one of one painting by Jack Nathan as well as three NFTs featuring characters that Jack created to bring joy and happiness to others.
  • "\nPeter Keiser, EVP of Marketing at Sweet stated, "At Sweet we are honored to see how the team at Happy Jack has activated NFTs to raise awareness of such an important cause.
  • Sweet has built one of the most energy efficient NTF platforms in the world and can quickly spin up broad distribution campaigns for clients leveraging the blockchain.\nAbout Happy Jack:"Happy Jack" is Jack Nathan.

Icecap Launches, High-End NFT Diamond and Jewelry Collectibles

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Friday, May 7, 2021
Blockchains, Articles, Blockchain art, Non-fungible token, Technology, Cryptocurrencies, NFT, XC2

b'Dubai, UAE, May 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ( via Blockchain Wire ) -\xc2\xa0Icecap, LLC, the first company to offer investment-grade diamonds via NFT technology, announced today the launch of tokenized \xe2\x80\x9cIcecap Collectibles,\xe2\x80\x9d a selection of high-end natural and rare colored diamonds, plus unique finished jewelry pieces.

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  • b'Dubai, UAE, May 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ( via Blockchain Wire ) -\xc2\xa0Icecap, LLC, the first company to offer investment-grade diamonds via NFT technology, announced today the launch of tokenized \xe2\x80\x9cIcecap Collectibles,\xe2\x80\x9d a selection of high-end natural and rare colored diamonds, plus unique finished jewelry pieces.
  • \xc2\xa0 Initial offerings will include an intense red diamond valued at approximately $3 million USD.\nThe announcement came during Icecap\xe2\x80\x99s prestigious launch event held at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in the Dubai International Financial Center, following the company\xe2\x80\x99s recent relocation of its headquarters to Dubai.\nNon-Fungible Tokens, or NFTs, are blockchain-based tokens which document ownership of real world or virtual world assets.
  • www.icecap.diamonds\nOpenSea was founded in 2017 and is today the largest NFT marketplace, representing both digital and real-word assets.
  • www.OpenSea.io\n'