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Shel Holtz
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In late September, dappGambl—a site that analyzes Web 3 and cryptocurrency gambling platforms—released a report that found the value of NFT digital art collections has bottomed out. The report found that these once high-flying collections were trading at a value of around $80 million in July 2023, about 3 percent of its August 2022 peak.

Not surprisingly, the report went viral, propelled in part by…

The first NFT artwork sold for $69 million in March 2021, kicking off a frenzy of (a) investment in NFT art and (b) ridicule by everyone else. The critics couldn’t believe people were spending massive sums on works that weren’t worth the price, especially since the buyers didn’t own the actual art, just a digital proof of ownership that resides on a blockchain. …

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TWiT is suing Twitter—TWiT—Leo Laporte’s podcast network anchored by This Week in Tech—has filed a lawsuit against Twitter alleging breach of contract and trademark infringement. Laporte says he and Twitter…

Friday Wrap #245Happy New Year! Let’s kick off 2018 with the first edition of the Friday Wrap. As always, I choose the items to appear in the Wrap from those I have curated into my link blog, which you’re welcome to follow. To make sure you never miss an issue, subscribe to >my weekly email briefing..

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You’ll soon be able to embed Snapchat Stories on your…

Friday Wrap #244The Wrap will take a holiday break, returning on January 5. I will continue to maintain my link blog, which you’re welcome to follow. To make sure you never miss an issue, subscribe to my weekly email briefing.

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Facebook inks deal with Universal Music Group—Facebook users will be able to upload videos that include music from Universal Music Group’s vast library across Facebook,…

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Storify is shutting down—Storify, the curation tool that made it drop-dead easy to curate content around breaking news or issues, will shut down permanently on May 16. Users can still access Storify 2 if they…

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