DAO

A vulnerability in the non-fungible token (NFT) market TreasureDAO (CRYPTO: MAGIC) purportedly allowed attackers to acquire NFTs without incurring any cost. What Happened: Harry Denley, the security specialist of cryptocurrency wallet software projects MetaMask and MyCrypo...

Growth of the metaverse continues to pick up steam, with companies placing monetary bets and filing for trademarks related to the new growth sector. JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) recently filed a report on the metaverse and a $1 trillion opportunity called “Opportunities in the metaverse: how...

The invasion of Ukraine by Russia has led to many showing their support for the military and people of Ukraine. The cryptocurrency and non-fungible token communities are among the sectors showing financial support. NFT Artists Step Up: A group called RELE3F was launched Friday, featuring 27 artists...

Prominent cryptocurrency journalist and author Laura Shin has alleged in her latest book that Austrian programmer Toby Hoenisch was behind the 2016 Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) DAO hack. What Happened: Shin shared the details in a Forbes article, saying she came to the conclusion as part of her...

Benzinga’s NFT show “The Roadmap” regularly looks at non-fungible token drops and recent mints that investors and collectors should have on their radar. The show featured a guest named Solana Legend recently, who shared his five favorite Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) projects to watch...

The debut of a new zero-carb beer from one of the largest alcoholic beverage companies kicked off with the showcase of a Super Bowl LVI commercial and NFT partnership. What Happened: The previously announced Bud Light NEXT zero carb beer was released Monday at retailers nationwide. The brand...

A decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) that owns an NFT portfolio of numerous Bored Ape Yacht Club and other big NFTs could soon be liquidating. What Happened: ApeDAO owns a portfolio of 81 Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs, 81 Mutant Ape Yacht Club NFTs, 34 Bored Ape Kennel Club NFTs, as well...

A comeback for video game rental company Blockbuster could come soon via the cryptocurrency market. Here’s the latest on what Blockbuster could have planned for the future. What Happened: Blockbuster filed several trademarks related to cryptocurrency and NFTs on Jan. 20, as reported on...

Creating a DAO can pool funds together to make large purchases for the members of the group with shared ownership. Decentralized autonomous organizations, or DAOs for short, made headlines in 2021 for many reasons, including an attempted purchase of the U.S. Constitution. Here’s how DAOs...

BlockbusterDAO — a peculiar decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) — plans to buy video rental store chain Blockbuster to bring it back to life. See Also: What is a DAO? What happened: BlockbusterDAO plans to raise $5 million in a non-fungible token (NFT) sale, according to a...

A leading name in the cryptocurrency space has been revealed as the original winner of the auction for a seat on a Blue Origin flight to space. What Happened: TRON (CRYPTO: TRX) founder Justin Sun confirmed that he was the winner who paid $28 million for a flight to space with Amazon.com Inc (...

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk shared a meme on Twitter and posted a three-panel version of the famous "Urinal Etiquette" cartoon.  He depicts a guy entering a men's bathroom and passing empty urinals before choosing one near another man and saying, "Hey man...you...

A stock market David vs. Goliath story occurred in 2021 with retail investors facing off against hedge funds. The battle saw rising valuation of stocks that included GameStop Corp (NYSE: GME) and AMC Entertainment (NYSE: AMC) and a battle of short sellers. The David vs. Goliath battle has now...

From the slums of Shaolin, Wu-Tang Clan strikes again. An exclusive album made by the legendary hip-hop group is back in the news with the latest anonymous buyer of the album being revealed earlier this week. What Happened: The album “Once Upon a Time in Shaolin” was released as a two-...

One of the growing trends in the NFT market is the strengthening the community and valuation of a project with future airdrops and exclusive items for holders. One area of growing interest: DAOs, or decentralized autonomous organizations. A company looking to grow DAOs has raised $20 million...