Non-Fungible Tokens Coverage Series #5

Here’s an overview of what happened these last days in the Crypto-Collectibles and NFTs world.

NIFTY Hong Kong Takeaway: “Why Blockchain Games Are Trending.” — by Portal Network

This article explores the developments in the Blockchain Gaming fields and how Non-Fungible Tokens are used by some of the leading companies such as Kenetic Capital, Decentraland, CryptoKitties, and Portal Network.

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Non-Believable Tokens: The 7 strangest Crypto-Collectibles Explained — by CoinDesk

The world of digital, cryptographic collectibles may be high on the list of potentially disruptive innovations. After all, where else can you “breed” digital items and come out with an ugly cat of your own?

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what’s weird in tech today just might be tomorrow’s next big thing.

Four Blockchain Game Trends in 2018 — by Blockchain Gamer

Gaming is once again an inspiration source for exploring the NFT space. Here are some of the most promising blockchain game trends this year.

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The Growing World of Non-Fungible Tokens — by CoinCentral

Read this great piece on the growing potential of NFTs.

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Non-fungible tokens are a critical component in the digitization of the economy. Gaining the ability to represent a unique asset virtually is an essential step towards the further integration of blockchain technology into our market.

How to create NFTs on the bitcoin blockchain — by Theo Goodman

Crypto-Collectibles are often associated with ERC-721 standard. But it is possible to create NFTs out of the Ethereum blockchain.

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Why the next CryptoKitties mania won’t be about collectables

This coverage from Techcrunch proves that Crypto-Collectibles are raising awareness. This article briefly discusses the origin of NFTs, explores several flavors of NFTs in the blockchain ecosystem and highlights some potential legal hurdles facing NFT developers.

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Use cases of NFTs are only just beginning to be explored […]. NFTs also has many potential use cases outside the world of digital collectibles in everything from artwork to securitized investment vehicles.