Rarible Protocol updates - week of Mar 14
Project updates, fresh NFT News, cool reads and inspirational tweets.
⚙️ Project Updates
Graflr, an app that enables artists and their fans to collect, create and share collectibles at live events, just completed its integration with Rarible Protocol! Fans can collect, mint NFTs and list them on Rarible, all from the app. 🔥
Give @Graflrme a follow on Twitter and visit their website to learn more!
🗞️ NFT News
Music sharing service LimeWire is back, as an NFT marketplace - The dormant peer-to-peer IP is being rebooted as a platform for music NFTs and other collectibles from musicians.
NFT platform Immutable raises $200M at $2.5B valuation - The funds will be used toward global expansion, including boosting Immutable Gaming Studio and merger-and-acquisitions activity.
Warner Media subsidiary Turner Sports relaunches NFT-based golf game - Players can manage the careers of NFT golfers that can be leveled up and traded with other gamers.
Dolphin Entertainment to produce TV shows, games, music with Flower Girls Ethereum NFTs - The children’s film and television company is partnering with The Flower Girls to make scripted and unscripted television series, books, games, music, events, and merchandise inspired by the NFT collection.
Papa John's plans NFT drop despite prior warning from UK advertising regulator - The collection of 19,840 NFTs has been minted on Tezos and takes the form of nine different pizza hot bag designs.
Miami nightclub E11EVEN rolls out crypto division and 'Captain's Club' NFTs - Miami super club is doubling down on its Web 3 push with a new crypto-dedicated division of its brand called “E11EVEN Crypto,” created in partnership with blockchain firm Horizen Labs.
Adobe taps Polygon to scale NFT functionality in Behance social platform - Adobe announced that it's working with Polygon to integrate the Ethereum scaling program into its Behance social media platform.
gem.xyz announced its LooksRare integration - You can now buy and sell items on LooksRare using the Gem interface.
Acura rolls into metaverse with NFT, first virtual showroom - Acura is introducing its 2023 Integra model with the launch of its first NFT and by opening a digital showroom in the metaverse, becoming the first automaker to do so.
Stripe launches payment services for crypto businesses - Stripe’s new crypto tools and APIs enable businesses to accept fiat deposits for crypto and payout to users in local fiat currencies.
Bored Apes creator Yuga Labs acquires IP for CryptoPunks and Meebits - This means that they now own the brands, copyright in the art, and other IP rights for both collections, along with 423 CryptoPunks and 1711 Meebits.
📚 Interesting reads
How These NFTs Erased $7 Million in Medical Debt for Low-Income Families - by NFT Now
Takeaways from conversations with 50+ Web3 metaverse companies - a thread by @mrjasonchoi
The future of NFTs for brands and their communities - a thread by @chriscantino
✨ Inspirational Tweet
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