Insider Trading Won’t Fly in Crypto: Coinbase and OpenSea Updates
Plus, more on Bitcoin’s BRC-20, GREED token and Pepe.
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May 18, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
May 18, 2023
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Elon Musk Tweets a Milady NFT, Floor Price Soars on OpenSea
The Twitter CEO shared a gif of the counterculture NFT declaring, “There is no meme, I love you,” shooting the collection to the top trending spot on the marketplace.
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May 10, 2023 at 4:35 p.m. UTC
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Ex-OpenSea Exec Charged With Wire Fraud, Money Laundering in Insider Trading Case
Nate Chastain, the former head of product at non-fungible token (NFT) platform OpenSea, was convicted of money laundering and wire fraud in a federal court in New York on Wedn...
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May 4, 2023 at 5:10 p.m. UTC
May 4, 2023
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Ex-OpenSea Exec Convicted of Wire Fraud, Money Laundering in Insider Trading Case
Nate Chastain made approximately $50,000 by buying and trading non-fungible tokens with insider knowledge gained from his position at OpenSea.
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May 3, 2023 at 9:15 p.m. UTC
May 3, 2023
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OpenSea Exec on the Importance of Language in Web3
OpenSea Chief Business Officer Shiva Rajaraman discusses at Consensus 2023 why the most important thing is to be careful about in Web3 is the "sterilization of language."
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Apr 26, 2023 at 11:19 p.m. UTC
Apr 26, 2023
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Traders Are Tired of Trump NFTs
The former U.S. president’s second collection isn’t as successful as his first drop was, while Sotheby’s plans to sell an impressive NFT collection seized from Three Arrows Ca...
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Apr 21, 2023 at 4:05 p.m. UTC
Apr 21, 2023
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NFT Marketplaces Sales, Users Drop to Lows Not Seen Since 2021, Dune Data Shows
According to multiple dashboards compiled by researchers on analytics platform Dune, OpenSea and Blur are experiencing notable losses in both daily users and sales.
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Apr 20, 2023 at 8:39 p.m. UTC
Apr 20, 2023
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Donald Trump Earned Between $500,001-$1M on NFT Sales: Filings
Trump’s earnings from NFTs come via a licensing agreement CIC Digital LLC has with NFT INC LLC, and not from individual sales of the digital assets.
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Apr 15, 2023 at 8:14 a.m. UTC
Apr 15, 2023
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Former Bitcoin Core Developer Says NFT Market Is ‘Pleasantly Down to Earth’ Again
Now that the crypto asset sector has weathered the hype, higher-quality projects are likely to continue developing, Jeff Garzik says.
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Apr 11, 2023 at 5:06 p.m. UTC
Apr 11, 2023
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OpenSea Goes Pro, Ralph Lauren Takes Crypto
Plus, investments in blockchain games and metaverse projects totaled $739 million for the quarter.
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Apr 7, 2023 at 4:05 p.m. UTC
Apr 7, 2023