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The Walking Dead Metaverse Is Adding a New NFT Collection

He Walking Dead media franchise is among the most popular shows of the past decade.   In its eleven seasons it racked up impressive numbers of viewers, such as when over 17 million viewers tuned in to the show's  Season 5 premiere on 2014. .   The numbers made it the most rated scripted show for viewers between 18 and 49 years old not only on cable but across all TV programming in the time. It's true that  the popularity of The Walking Dead dipped  following the show's high,  The Walking Dead  remains a dedicated and passionate fan base that continues to grow and has embraced the show's entry into Web3 with a number of NFT releases this year. The month of February was when Striker Entertainment (the company which represents  The Walking Dead  for AMC) announced a collaboration with the producer of digital collectibles Orange Comet to release the show's NFT genesis drop. The Walking Dead Walker Access Pass  collection debuted 3 March 2022 and included five thousand &

A New Hello Kitty NFT Project Will Feature Eight Iconic Cities

The word awaii -- which is the Japanese word that roughly translates to "cuteness" is a word that has spread across the globe with Japan's popular, viral aesthetic.   In the U.S. the trend began when  the show  first appeared on television sets across the world in the 90s.   But, going into the 70s, we also witnessed the emergence of one of the longest-running cultural exports - and  the kawaii icons of this East Asian island nation:  Hello Kitty . On the 25th of August, Japanese legacy brand Sanrio is best known for its characters such as  Aggretsuko  and, obviously,  Hello Kitty  They are collaborating along with the RECUR brand to take the animated cat on "a trip around the globe" and on to Web3 According to an announcement in the press.   The first step on the virtual world tour the official launch of their Hello Kitty and Friends NFT collection  which includes the 10,000 PFP-NFTs that include  Hello Kitty  and five of her pals. Extending Hello Kitty's f

Buzz Aldrin Is Auctioning His Apollo 11 Legacy With NFTs

  The legendary NFT auction took place to the moon over sixty years ago. It was a fashion of speaking.   A portion items from NASA astronaut Buzz Aldrin's Apollo 11 legacy -- including the materials and equipment used in his revolutionary trip to and landing on the moon will be auctioned on the 26th of July on Tuesday According to  the press release  from Sotheby's the auction house that is the original house. To mark their forthcoming Geek Week event, Sotheby's is hosting an auction entitled "Buzz Aldrin: American Icon".   With NFT Expoverse's plans for giveaways relating to space along with numerous related to space NFT projects that will be released later this month, fans of space within the NFT community will find lots to be excited about. NFTs could help preserve NASA's Apollo 11 The centerpiece of auction American Icon auction is the flight jacket Aldrin was wearing in his time on the Apollo 11 mission, along with the notorious broken circuit breake

What Are NFT Wallets, and Why Do You Need One

Before you can purchase NFTs or crypto currency You'll require a place to keep the digital assets you purchase -that's i.e the crypto wallet.   It is tangible device (or computer) that permits you to manage and store digital assets.   When you set up an account in a crypto wallet, it creates a set of words, referred to as"seed phrase" or "seed phrase" or "recovery phrase." The wallet makes use of the seed to generate personal keys. These are in essence passwords that permit you to gain access to and control your investments. Do not  give your seed words or private keys with anyone else, or they'll have the ability to gain access to your online assets.   Crypto wallets are like an account manager for passwords on those assets.   Your seed phrase acts as the master password of your wallet.   If you decide to delete your crypto currency wallet , you are able to make it new and gain access to everything within it using the seed word.   However,

How to Access, Read, and Understand Ethereum Smart Contracts

  Web3's power to facilitate trustless transactions and permissionless transactions without the involvement or intervention of any third party intermediary or centralized authority is part of its beauty.   But how does this magic  actually  occur?   Popularly known as "Internet Legos" and referred to by Packy McCormick  as smart contracts, smart contracts have been widely accepted as the foundation of Web3. A digital contract is computer program that lives in the blockchain.   It is controlled using the rudimentary "if/when...then". statements.   To illustrate, "if a" occurs, execute step ‘b.   Once these predetermined terms have been met and the transaction is executed, it is saved to the blockchain. These computer programs are composed by nature and can be combined to make fully-fledged blockchain applications.   All these Web3 projects run on smart contracts. Smart contracts are used specifically for NFTs . They can be used to execute events such as

In This Bear Market, NFT Communities Still Find Reasons to Celebrate

 Sometimes, you have to be focused on the positive things in life. Even during economic downturns, it is possible to enjoy good things still. Nice stuff. That's at least the view offered in the work of Trevor Jones, the OG crypto artist who created the famous NFT work " Bitcoin Angel." Jones, a traditional artist passionate about the relationship between technology and art, put his name in NFT history through the work sold at $3.2 million on February 20, 2021.  It set a record as the highest-priced open-edition NFT artwork to date. Among several, it marked the beginning of 2021's insane NFT market bull. Since then, " Bitcoin Angel " has made more than $7 million in second-party sales of Nifty Gateway. Today, to be a part of the celebration of the NFT and pay tribute to the community that backed the idea, Jones has announced an exclusive event exclusively for "Bitcoin Angel" holders. The event will occur on the grounds of Stirling Castle in Scotla

Can a Major Esports Network Convert NFTs’ Biggest Detractors?

There's more to NFTs than just the dynamic PFP projects you might stumble across when browsing social media. For many, the traditional view of NFTs is rooted in a discipline very different from the realm of arts: play-to-earn (P2E) games . This is particularly true for Asian countries, where P2E games like the struggling Axie Infinity were the most popular in the recent study conducted by CashNetUSA that analyzed the top sought-after NFTs according to region.  Then there's TechStorm , a Singapore-based digital esports platform that intends to act as an international hub on Web3, which will facilitate collaborations ranging from gamesfi (gaming along with decentralized financing) droppings of NFTs DAO formation, and other things, according to the latest press release . Asia's burgeoning NFT market To develop Asia's Web3 services, the geographical location is crucial. CashNetUSA's analysis found Singapore as the most fascinating country for NFTs, per aggregated user

NFTrees Could Help Africa Combat Land Degradation

When most people hear "NFT," they probably do not think of "sustainability." They might think exactly the opposite, that NFTs increase global warming and speed up the effects of climate change. But these worries are exaggerated mainly. Yes, NFT technologies do consume some energy. However, it's not near the amounts cited in widely-quoted studies frequently used by those who oppose it. NFTs have led to fascinating initiatives that may help tackle the climate crisis. More News Visit: The NFT News Then there's the Kaleidoscope . Metaverse has recently revealed it will join William Kwende's board of directors as the company's Strategic Sustainability Advisor and launch an initiative called the Great NFTrees. A story of two trees projects The Great NFTrees project will allow customers to purchase NFTs for trees linked to geo-tagged areas of trees that have been planted on the African continent's Great Green Wall .  If you're not familiar with i