Ethereum-based NFT marketplace SuperRare has announced its expansion to the Bitcoin blockchain. This marks the entrance of one of the leading NFT art platforms into the world of Bitcoin Ordinals. SuperRare’s Strategic Partnership  SuperRare, operating on the Ethereum blockchain, is a platform that focuses on single-edition, 1-of-1 digital artworks. Since its launch in 2018, it has been recognized as one of the pioneers in the NFT space.  SuperRare’s expansion to the Bitcoin blockchain is made possible through its collaboration with the Ordinals marketplace Gamma. This partnership wil ..read more

Art has long been a cornerstone of human expression, representing culture, history, and emotion. However, as technology advances and shapes our world, it is no surprise that the art world is also transforming. With this in mind, Hivemind Capital Partners has announced the launch of their Digital Culture Fund, focused on investing in the dynamic landscape of digital art. A New Era for Art and Investment The intersection of AI, blockchain technology, and fine art is sparking a cultural revolution, creating a unique art market characterized by its accessibility and digital roots. With esteemed ar ..read more

Palm Collective, in collaboration with Polygon Labs, has announced an exciting opportunity for artists to showcase their work at the NFT Paris event. This event, beginning February 23, brings together art and blockchain technology, providing a platform for artists to exhibit their creations in the world of NFTs.  The Call x Digital Art Contest Under the banner of the PolyArts Community contest, known as Call x Digital Art, Palm Collective aims to honour three exceptional artists. What’s more, the selected winners will have the privilege of showcasing their artwork at the nous no ..read more

Do you ever wonder what the future of art will look like? With the rise of Web3, we have witnessed a shift towards a more digital and decentralized form of creativity. CryptoPunks are taking their vision to the next level with the launch of Punk in Residence. The program is an incubator aiming to redefine fine art through collaborations with artists for innovation in the digital art and blockchain space. Embracing Creative Experimentation: Redefining “Punk” Punk in Residence encourages inventive creativity with a supportive design in mind. The concept of “Punk” has long been associated wi ..read more

The “Genesis Cat,” a standout digital art piece from the Taproot Wizards collection, recently fetched $254,000 at a Sotheby’s auction. This sale signifies not only the value of the Genesis Cat in the digital art market but also underscores the burgeoning interest in unique digital creations minted via the Bitcoin blockchain’s Ordinals protocol.  The Ordinals Protocol and Its Impact on Digital Art The Ordinals protocol, developed for the Bitcoin blockchain, has opened up new possibilities for digital art creators. Unlike the more commonly used Ethereum blockchain, which has faced scalabili ..read more

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase introduces its latest feature, Instamint. The AI-powered tool allows users to effortlessly create their own non-fungible tokens (NFTs) on the platform. The Need for Simplicity NFTs have taken the world by storm, with a single digital artwork recently selling for a record-breaking $69 million. These unique digital assets have captured the attention of investors and artists alike, offering a new way to buy, sell, and own one-of-a-kind pieces. However, creating NFTs can be a complicated and time-consuming process, requiring technical knowledge and resources. This ..read more

In 2023, Sotheby’s, the renowned fine arts auction house, made a remarkable impact in the digital art sector with sales close to $35 million. According to Michael Bouhanna, the company’s vice president and head of digital art, the year was one of the most exciting for digital art. First Live Digital Art Auction One of the year’s highlights was Sotheby’s first live digital art auction, which drew 300 attendees and generated $12 million in sales. Among the notable sales was “Ringers #879” by digital artist Dmitri Cherniak, known as “The Goose” in the generative art community. This piece, sold fo ..read more

The Palm Foundation, dedicated to fostering creative initiatives on the Palm Network, has recently unveiled a substantial grant for artists worth $45,000. The grant will be shared between distinguished artists chosen by the Patio curatorial committee to exhibit at Patio by ZsONAMACO. This outdoor exhibition takes place during the Art Baja California art fair, set for March 7-8, 2024, in San Jose, Baja California.  The event is hosted by ZsONAMACO, a leading art fair platform in Latin America, and will showcase various outdoor art installations and sculptures. Set in a truly stunning locat ..read more

10101.art has unveiled a distinctive Banksy art sale, where each NFT is uniquely linked to an actual piece of Banksy’s artwork. This approach aims to set a new standard in integrating digital and physical art forms, diverging from past practices of digital-only Banksy representations on the blockchain. Banksy’s Rising Popularity and the NFT Market Boom Banksy’s artwork has earned widespread acclaim for its provocative, politically charged themes, as well as its strong performance in the art market. In June 2021, the average annual sold price for Banksy prints reached £64,794, showing the high ..read more

Dubai-initiated NFT and web3-centric start-up Caffeine And Women or CAW Movement adds another feather in its cap with the upcoming launch of MoCA (Museum of CAW Art) in the metaverse to honor emerging artists in UAE, GCC and other countries. It is also inviting all art lovers, NFT enthusiasts or web3 builders to be part of this unique, immersive opening on 6 December 2023 at 7.00pm UAE time by joining in its invite list here. Founded in 2022, the CAW Movement (CAWMVMT) supports women artists by empowering and helping them turn their art into NFTs and giving it visibility in the web3 space. Thr ..read more