Starbucks is leaving the NFT business with the shut down of its beta rewards program.
Starbucks ditches its Odyssey NFT program
Update: Starbucks announced Friday that it’s discontinuing its NFT program, to “prepare for what comes next as we continue to evolve the program,” according to an FAQ page. […]
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Former web3 gaming founders raise $2.5M for their NFT marketplace to retain users even when there ‘isn’t money to be made’
Even though NFT sales volume is still down 88% from 2022 all time-highs (and down 38% year-to-date), Pallet Exchange is building a new type of NFT marketplace focused […]
SXSW 2024: 3 WTF tech products, including an AI Marilyn Monroe
At SXSW 2024, there was some interesting tech to say the least
NFT platform Zora is offering a novel way for AI model makers to earn money
Zora, a NFT-based social network platform is continuing its expansion beyond the crypto-sphere into the hot artificial intelligence market, Dee Goens, the startups’ co-founder said on Chain Reaction. […]
Binance launches a crypto perfume and Coachella partners with OpenSea
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NFT fantasy sport startup Sorare lays off 13%, as web3 gaming sputters
Sorare is not completely shuttering its New York office but is shifting more employees to Paris. Rebecca Szkutak 8 hours Web3-enabled fantasy sports platform Sorare laid off 22 […]
OpenSea’s partnership with Coachella is a sign that NFTs can be more than profile pictures
The NFT sector has not yet returned to the glory of its 2022 heydays but that hasn’t stopped the evolution of the tech. For instance, OpenSea has partnered […]