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In a tough venture environment for crypto, here are the most notable fundraises of 2023

Crypto was on 2023’s naughty list, but some startups still managed to avoid coal in their stockings.

Fortune · Dec 25, 2023

Bored Ape NFT creators downplay complaints harmful UV light at their 'Apefest”' party seared owners’ eyeballs

Fewer than 1% of attendees suffered temporary damage to their eyes, claims the creator behind the second most valuable NFT collection.

Fortune · Nov 7, 2023

Bored Ape owners suffer eye and skin injuries from UV lighting at a weekend NFT festival: 'Had so much pain and my whole skin is burned'

Numerous attendees of the ApeFest Hong Kong even this past weekend complained of severe eye pain and difficulty seeing after the closing concert.

PC Gamer · Nov 6, 2023

This week in the metaverse: Yuga Labs adds to NFT game, The Sandbox opens a virtual Irish pub, and Silicon Valley Bank spooks Web3 traders

Yuga Labs builds upon Dookey Dash with a new collection, a virtual Irish pub opens in The Sandbox, and Silicon Valley Bank takes a toll on NFT traders.

Fortune · Mar 17, 2023

New breed of bitcoin NFTs sell for millions

BENGALURU, India: Imagine digitally inscribing three dimensional images of objects such as multi-coloured spheres onto a tiny fragment of bitcoin. Then imagine selling them for US$16.5 million.

Bangkok Post · Mar 14, 2023

How Silicon Valley Bank's collapse may affect crypto companies

SVB’s failure was the biggest bank collapse since Washington Mutual Bank in 2008.

Fortune · Mar 13, 2023

Bored Ape creator Yuga Labs to launch Bitcoin NFTs

The company said the Bitcoin NFT project, Twelvefold, will have no connection to the company's successful Ethereum-based NFTs.

Fortune · Feb 28, 2023

Yuga Labs settles with a developer of copycat Bored Ape collection

The developer, Thomas Lehman, was listed as the recipient of 15% of the projects earnings in its smart contract, according to a Yuga Labs spokesperson.

Fortune · Feb 6, 2023

Here's your metaverse and NFT news for the week

The Sewer Pass NFTs give buyers access to a new Yuga Labs game called Dookey Dash, which fits into a broader future narrative.

Fortune · Jan 20, 2023

This week in the metaverse: A new Bored Ape game, memecoin-themed NFTs, and a possible virtual bar from the makers of Absolut Vodka

Yuga Labs launches a new mint for existing Bored Ape NFT holders tied to a new game, plus news of a sold out meme-coin themed NFT collection, and a look at Absolut's idea for a virtual bar.

Fortune · Jan 13, 2023