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18 Jul 2022 1 minute read 1 comment LeftFooted

Be prepared because this is gonna happen a million times in the coming years: RTFKT is an NFT platform that operates in one specific domain and that's the fashion world. They've teamed up with Nike to launch an ultra-cool and likely ultra-expensive...

The all-new Hyundai Ioniq 6 comes with its own NFT because of course it does

18 Jul 2022 1 minute read 1 comment LeftFooted

The crypto market is in a bit of a spot of bother at the minute and yet every company in the world - it seems - is jumping on the NFT bandwagon. They usually do one of three things: 1, they team up with a celebrity to launch an NFT or 2, they 'drop'...

Employees of one of most recognisable brands in the world can now get paid in bitcoin

18 Jul 2022 1 minute read 0 comments LeftFooted

Close your eyes and answer this question: what is the most recognisable brand in the world? Actually, I'll rephrase: which company/entity/organisation has the most reconisable brand? Not including brands whose logo include the actual name of the com...

It started: UK court delivers legal document via NFT AIRDROP

17 Jul 2022 1 minute read 3 comments LeftFooted

In a private hearing on June 24, London's High Court Judge WIlliam Trower gave a law firm permission to deliver legal documents via an NFT airdrop. This is hugely important for at least two reasons. One, it sets a precedent, giving NFTs full legal...

Good news! You can now fall and land on your butt in the Metaverse with Tony Hawk's virtual skatepark

16 Jul 2022 1 minute read 0 comments LeftFooted

Remember Tony Hawk, the guy that glamourised skateboarding and made it popular with 90s kids? Well, he's now in the Metaverse. Because these days everything is. The Sandbox, one of the most prominent Metaverse projects out there, has teamed up with...

Remember the movie 'Get Out'? It'll be available in the Metaverse soon

13 Jul 2022 1 minute read 0 comments LeftFooted

Remember the award-winning, critically acclaimed movie Get Out? It was an independent project by Jordan Peele, a young and (then) up-and-coming movie director. It was a huuuuuge hit. Everyone loved it, critics and fans alike. Well, now there's a...

Uh-oh: you can acquire NFTs with the 'buy now, pay later' formula

13 Jul 2022 1 minute read 3 comments LeftFooted

There's a company called Teller Finance that's now allowing you to acquire NFTs with the 'buy now, pay later' formula. A lot of people may get in financial trouble with that. Including myself, crucially. Dammit. I called it a 'company' but that's te...

Three Arrows Capital founders [may] have done a runner

12 Jul 2022 1 minute read 0 comments LeftFooted

Things aren't looking good for Three Arrows Capital as the two founders begin to show clear signs that they may be considered 'flight risk'. In fact, it looks like they may have already fled. The Singapore-based crypto hedge had to file for bankrupt...

Should I create a token?

11 Jul 2022 1 minute read 5 comments LeftFooted

I've been toying with this idea for a while and I've been thinking about creating a token. I have a very specific idea in mind, it has to do with the city I currently live in, and I have an ambitious plan to sort of, more or less, airdrop to as many...

El Salvador is officially the most visited country in Central/South America in 2022

11 Jul 2022 1 minute read 0 comments LeftFooted

El Salvador famously became the first sovereign nation state to officially adopt Bitcoin as legal tender back in 2021 and so far, the experiment hasn't gone terrible well from a financial point of view, chiefly because the timing was quite bad. The...