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Dame Dash has shared more details about his NFT lawsuit involving Jay-Z. During a recent sit-down with VEUIT TV, the hip-hop mogul addressed his decision to enter the blockchain space, and how it was motivated by a lowball offer. In 2021, Dame attempted to sell his shares of the iconic music imprint Roc-A-Fella, which he and Jay co-founded nearly […]

Dozens of celebrities have been named in a class action lawsuit against Yuga Labs Inc.—the cryptocurrency startup behind the Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs. The suit, filed Thursday in Los Angeles federal court, alleges A-list actors, musicians, and athletes were discreetly paid to “misleadingly promote” and inflate the value Yuga Financial Products. Plaintiffs Adam Titcher and Adonis Real, who allegedly […]

This week, Gucci opened the proverbial doors on an immersion-minded experience within The Sandbox, complete with an assortment of digital collectibles and special perks for NFT holders. Image via Gucci Gucci Vault Land, as it’s known, was crafted by the luxury Italian house’s Vault concept store, which itself is the brainchild of Alessandro Michele. Through Nov. […]

If you already felt like NFT week in New York City was a bit unhinged, then a man impersonating Snoop Dogg walking around at the event makes complete sense. A reporter at NFT.NYC conference in Times Square noticed a man who he initially thought was The Doggfather. It was only after attempting to get a quote from […]

Doodles has enlisted Pharrell as its new Chief Brand Officer. The web3 NFT, media, and entertainment brand made the announcement at an NFT-focused event in New York on Tuesday, per a report from Decrypt. In a video statement shared at the event in question, Pharrell said he’s a “big fan” of Doodles, adding that his new […]

The legal saga between StockX and Nike continues this week as the Detroit-based company made an amended legal filing to the sportswear brand’s lawsuit against them. In February, Nike filed a lawsuit against StockX alleging trademark infringement with the sales of its “Vault” non-fungible tokens of Nike sneakers. The resale giant responded to the litigation in March by calling it “a baseless […]

ComplexLand host Miquela is launching her first-ever PFP and providing fans with the unique opportunity of getting an early glimpse at her new metaverse space, Villa M. “Villa M is for everyone,” Miquela said in a statement. “It’s a place to learn, grow, and connect together on a deeper level. This PFP project is just […]

Chris Brown is expanding his presence in the streetwear and NFT realms. The 32-year-old has joined forces with Renowned founder John Dean to help introduce the world to  the NFT collection centered around “the Auracle,” a Black shape-shifting superhero who “travels throughout time influencing the world.” As part of the project, which comes from the Next Gen […]

In an appearance on the Full Send podcast, Snoop Dogg opened up about how he plans to incorporate NFTs and other  technologies into Death Row Records. At the 12:30 mark of the podcast Snoop was asked how NFTs of any Death Row-related content, be it music or otherwise, would work, and how it could also benefit the fans. […]

Some of the biggest names in streetwear are about to enter the Akuverse. Aku—the cryptonative NFT character created by Micah Johnson—has announced the inaugural launch of Akutars, a collection of 15,000 3D avatars that will drop on the Ethereum blockchain. As part of the release, Aku has tapped a number of brands to create unique designs that will appear throughout range. […]