Appeals Court Overturns OpenSea Insider Trading Conviction
A U.S. federal appeals court has overturned the conviction of Nathaniel Chastain, a former product manager at OpenSea, the leading marketplace for non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Chastain had previously been found guilty of wire fraud and money laundering in a high-profile case that was widely regarded as the first insider trading prosecution in the digital asset […]
Ethereum Activity Could Surpass 2024 Levels as It Remains Core to DeFi and NFTs
Ethereum is showing strong momentum in 2025, with activity levels on track to surpass those seen in 2024. The network continues to be the foundation of decentralized finance (DeFi), non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and other decentralized applications (dApps), despite increasing competition from newer blockchains offering lower fees and faster transaction speeds. Over the past decade, Ethereum […]
Solana Co-Founder Sparks Outrage, Calls Memecoins and NFTs Digital Slop
Solana’s co-founder, Anatoly Yakovenko, has ignited intense debate across the crypto community after describing memecoins and NFTs as digital slop with no real value. The comment, made during an online exchange, triggered backlash from both blockchain developers and users who see these digital assets as central to crypto culture and adoption. Yakovenko compared NFTs and […]
NFTs Weekly Sales Volumes Hit Highest Value Since August
The weekly sales volumes of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have reached their most outstanding level since August, following weeks of lagging sales and a downward market trend. CryptoSlam!, an NFT market tracker, reports that weekly transactions peaked at more than $84.9 million from September 30 to October 6. It is the most significant weekly volume of […]
Sorare Charged with Unauthorized Gambling in UK
Sorare, a fantasy sports company, has been accused of providing unauthorized gambling services in the United Kingdom. Sorare, a fantasy sports company, has been accused of providing unauthorized gambling services in the United Kingdom. This is the first action the Gambling Commission has ever taken against a blockchain-based virtual casino platform. The company, headquartered in […]