3 Cutting-Edge NFT Drops

Reddit's teases third-gen NFTs. Two other big releases are in the pipeline.

Author

Leah Alger
April 11, 2023

NFT Lately Logo

  • 🎵 BLOND:ISH's Eco-Conscious Vinyl & NFT Collection Launches Today

  • 👀 Reddit Teases Rolling Out Gen 3 Avatars

  • 🏎️ The Fast and the Furious Creator Races into Web3

What's Happening Header

  • Unreleased David Bowie Tune Debuts as Music NFT (NFT Lately)

  • OpenSea Pro Aims to Outshine Blur in NFT Sales (NFT Lately)

  • Blur Leads 69% of NFT Sales, Sparks Wash Trading Concerns (NFT Lately) Rising Popularity of Bitcoin Stamps NFTs Challenge Ordinals (NFT Lately)

  • Magic Eden Unveils Launchpad Useful for Bitcoin Ordinal NFTs (NFT Lately)

  • 12 Iconic NFT Artists Create ‘Moonbirds: Diamond Exhibition’ (NFT Lately)

  • Ralph Lauren Miami Store Embraces Crypto Payments and Web3 with NFT Events (NFT Lately)

  • Fortune Magazine's Exclusive NFT Drop (NFT Lately)

  • Rare Six-Trait CryptoPunk Fetches $353K in ETH Sale (NFT Lately)

  • Smurfs Universe Goes 3D with New NFT Collection (NFT Lately)

  • ‘FairMint’, an AI NFT Tool, Launched by STEPN Creators (NFT Lately)

  • LooksRare Unveils V2 Platform: Enhanced NFT Trading Experience with Lower Fees (NFT Lately)

  • Damien Hirst Creates ‘The Beautiful Paintings’ NFTs on HENI (NFT Lately)

Other Stuff We Dig: 

  • An eclectic display at the 2nd Metaverse Fashion Week (Cointelegraph) 

  • Everything You Need to Know About the onXRP NFT Marketplace (NFT Plazas)

  • Metaverse NFT Trading Skyrockets in First Quarter of 2023 (NFT Plazas)

Trending Collections on Blur: 

  • XXD34D [Floor Price - 0.09 ETH] 

  • Dogemigos [Floor Price - 0.01 ETH]

  • Seizon [Floor Price - 0.21 ETH]

Divider

BLOND:ISH's Eco-Conscious Vinyl and NFT Collection Launches Today

BLOND:ISH, a trailblazer in Web3 music, collaborates with Evolution Music and Deep Grooves to today launch "the world's inaugural biodegradable vinyl, coupled with a robust NFT." 

Here's What We Know: 

  • BLOND:ISH releases 'Life is...' track from #PlasticFreeParty compilation as an eco-friendly vinyl and NFT, launching April 11 with a 72-hour open edition mint.

  • The ecological NFT trend offers a sustainable alternative to traditional PVC vinyl, supporting BLOND:ISH's commitment to sustainability and her ByeByePlastic foundation.

  • Evolution Music leverages existing pressing machinery for plastic-free vinyl production, enabling a smoother transition to eco-friendly methods in the music industry.

  • The Biovinyl NFT collection features an Easter Egg, including hidden tokens, a free pass to mint BLOND:ISH's next NFT, and a hand-signed record.

  • BLOND:ISH's NFT project showcases the potential for eco-friendly alternatives in the music industry, as NFT use cases expand to address environmental concerns.

Divider

Reddit Teases Rolling Out Gen 3 Avatars

Reddit made lightning-fast sellouts of NFTs last August. Now, the social hub is back for more! But when? 

Here's What We Know:

  • Reddit continues to expand its digital collectibles, offering users new ways to personalize their online presence.

  • The social platform teased that it'll be rolling out the third generation of the collection today. However, there's no sign of the launch as of yet.

  • Following this, anticipation for the drop has been high. However, some users express concerns about collection size and its impact on value.

  • Despite the growing collection, trading volume remains strong with 60 different Reddit NFT collections amassing 1,820 ETH (over $3.3 million) in the past three months.

Divider

The Fast and the Furious Creator Races into Web3 

Feature teams up with 'The Fast and the Furious' co-writer, David Ayer, for its new 'Lollipop' racing experience  — revs up for a multimedia Web3 adventure featuring storytelling, gaming, and Polygon NFTs. 

Here's What We Know: 

  • Feature.io partners with 'The Fast and the Furious' co-writer, David Ayer, to produce a Web3 racing experience called 'Lollipop', featuring an immersive entertainment and gaming element backed by Polygon NFTs.

  • The CEO of Feature.io, Steven Ilous, pitched the idea to Ayer, and the team plans to build a Web3 multimedia car racing experience combining elements of streaming, gaming, and professional sports.

  • Lollipop will feature digital collectibles instead of NFTs, but it's unclear how they will feature in the project.

  • Polygon Labs President, Ryan Watt, lauds the project as "truly pioneering" and a glimpse into the future of storytelling.

  • Fans eagerly anticipate the release of Lollipop to see what innovative and interactive experiences await them.

Divider

What did you think of today's edition?

Login or Subscribe to participate in polls.

Today's edition was written by Leah Alger.