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The NFT weekly report will include the Top 5 items of secondary market turnover in the last week (Monday to Sunday), the Top 5 NFT of secondary market turnover, relevant information summary and recommended reading articles. The relevant information includes market news, art NFT information, collection NFT information, game NFT information, meta-universe NFT information, and other information, which comprehensively presents the exciting trends in the NFT field in the last week.

Top 5 projects of secondary Market turnover & NBSP;

According to CryptoSlam, the top five secondary market transactions in the past week are as follows:

Top 5 secondary market turnover.

1. No. 5217 Cryptopun;

Transaction price of 2,250 ETH, about $5.472 million;

2. No. 2140 Cryptopun;

成交价 1600ETH，约合 375.93 万美元；

3, No. 3831 cryptopun;

The transaction price is 850ETH, about $2.0735 million;

4. Cryptopun No. 6649;

The transaction price is 810ETH, about $1.9816 million;

5. No. 8472 Cryptopun;

The transaction price is 700ETH, about $1.7076 million;

Information summary & NBSP;

Market news

数据：OpenSea 7 月交易量环比增长 118% 至 3.25 亿美元，创历史新高

NFT marketplace OpenSea recorded $325 million in transaction volume in July, up 118% from its all-time high of $149 million in June. The number of NFT transactions and transaction fees in July were $457,700 and $21.78 million, respectively. It broke the previous records of 21,400 dollars in June and 10.5 million dollars in March.

Animoca Brands 宣布收购独立游戏开发商 Blowfish Studios

Animoca Brands, a blockchain game and NFT developer, has announced the acquisition of 100% of independent game developer Blowfish Studios for an upfront payment of A $9 million (us $6.6 million), according to official sources. And will pay up to A $26 million (us $19.2 million) based on specific employment and performance targets. Blowfish's current management will continue to operate the company after the acquisition, working closely with Animoca Brands to coordinate efforts related to blockchain integration, NFT, play-to-earn capabilities, synergy opportunities, and product launches. Blowfish Studios is an independent Sydney-based developer and publisher of multi-platform games including Qbism, Siegecraft, Morphite, Projection: First Light and Storm Boy. Blowfish was founded in 2010 by Benjamin Lee and Aaron Grove.

Dibbs, A real-time trading platform for star card NFT Fragments, has raised $13 million in series A financing, led by Foundry Group.

Dibbs, the real-time trading platform for star card NFT fragments, has raised $13 million, led by Foundry Group. Courtside Ventures, Founder Collective, Tusk Venture Partners, Kris Bryant (MLB), Skylar Diggins-Smith (WNBA), DeAndre Hopkins (NFL) and Chris Paul (NBA). The app recently completed Beta testing and is now available to all US iOS, Android and web users. During the invitation-only Beta, Dibbs processed more than 100,000 transactions worth more than $2 million.

NFT 合成平台 AlchemyNFT 完成 600 万美元融资，创始人 NFT 作品获 V 神签名

NFT 合成平台 AlchemyNFT 宣布获得 600 万美元融资，主要投资者包括 Crypto.com Capital、Framework Ventures、Mechanism Capital、LongHash Ventures 和达拉斯独行侠队老、亿万富翁企业家 Mark Cuban、Huobi Ventures 和 OKEx Blockdream Ventures 等。

AlchemyNFT plans to expand its 13-member team to about 20. AlchemyNFT also plans to launch new products based on the TokenScript technology framework, which will help improve the functionality and availability of blockchain tokens. AlchemyNFT's first product is the AutographNFT platform, which allows creators to make their NFT more valuable by having their favorite people digitally sign their NFT.

Recently, Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin signed AlchemyNFT founder Victor Zhang's NFT work "The Alchemist."

Binance Labs 投资 NFT 创意和制作公司 NFKings

Binance Labs has announced a strategic investment in NFKings, an NFT creative and production company that is currently in ongoing funding. Binance Labs will support a partnership between Binance NFT and NFKings to develop NFKings' NFT brands, which will be displayed on the Binance NFT platform.

NFKings, an NFT creative and production company, has signed up over 100 world-class IPS and brands to create, produce and distribute their NFT.

Splinterlands, an NFT card chain game, has raised $3.6 million, with Yield Guild Games among others

NFT card chain game Splinterlands announced the closing of a $3.6 million token private funding round, The round was funded by Animoca Brands, Blockchain Founders Fund, Enjin, Polygon, Yield Guild Games, Gate. IO, 3Commas Capital, Alpha Sigma Capital, AGE Crypto Asset Investment Fund, TechmeetsTrader, etc. Individual investors include Ran Neuner and the founders of Simplex and Sandbox.

Splinterlands is a card game on the Steem blockchain. It used to be called "Steemmonsters" and was renamed Splintershards after adding elements such as NFT and land auctions. The game is similar to the traditional Hearthstone game, where players collect cards and play against each other in different combinations.

Decentralized NFT platform Pastel has completed a $5 million seed round of funding, led by Innovating Capital

Decentralized NFT platform Pastel has completed a seed round of financing of us $5 million. Innovating Capital and other organizations led the investment. Some investor information has not been announced yet. The investment will be used to further refine the Pastel native NFT network, develop the Pastel marketplace, and release development tools for enterprise and collaboration platforms to build custom applications directly on top of the Pastel network.

Pastel was founded in 2018 to provide a platform for creators and collectors to trade rare NFT. In addition, Pastel can effectively reduce transaction costs through the Pastel Network.

Blockchain game developer Horizon Blockchain Games has raised $4.5 million in funding, with BITKRAFT Ventures and other investors

Horizon Blockchain Games (Horizon), A developer of Blockchain Games, announced that it has completed A $4.5 million pre-A round of funding, The round was funded by BITKRAFT Ventures, CMT Digital, The Xchange Company, Khaled Verjee, and Zyshan Kaba.

Horizon Blockchain Games is a Blockchain game developer that aims to bring the symbiotic economy and power of Web3 and Ethereum to players, consumers and developers through its products. Horizon Blockchain Games released SkyWeaver, a card collection competitive game, in 2019. Horizon Blockchain Games will launch its wallet and developer platform Sequence soon.

The arts

The NFT $HT Coin will be auctioned by The world's top auction house, Fuys, from July 29 to 30.

The NFT $HT Coin will be on sale from July 29 to 30 by The world's top auction house. The idea comes from 1961 when artist Piero Manzoni sold cans of his excrement as a work called "Artist's Excrement". In August 2016, one of these jars sold for €275,000 (about $330,000) at an art auction in Milan.

Programmable NFT platform Async Art has launched programmable music works by five new artists

Async Art, the programmable NFT platform, has announced the launch of new Async Music, with five new artists releasing programmable Music on Async.

The five artists are Verite, a women-focused NFT producer; PLS&, an electronic music producer; TY, indie singer Terra Naomi, DJ Maelstrom, and composer and pianist Cristina Spinei. Async says it will also host virtual events and exclusive interviews with musicians in the future.

Binance NFT Market, in collaboration with the Hermitage Museum in Russia, publishes NFT based on works by Leonardo Da Vinci, Van Gogh and other masters

Officially, Binance NFT Market has announced a partnership with The State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, to create and issue tokenized artworks based on The Museum's collection, Including leonardo Da Vinci's Madonna Litta, Van Gogh's Lilac Bush, Claude Monet's Corner of the Garden at Montgeron and Giorgione's Judith in a limited edition NFT, The NFT will be auctioned at the Binance NFT Market in late August 2021.

Two NFT copies of each artwork will be created, one of which will be auctioned through Binance NFT, while the second NFT will be stored at the museum. Each copy of the NFT will be signed and dated by Mikhail Piotrovsky, director of the Hermitage Museum.

Collection classes

Anonymous address spent nearly 2700 ETH to buy 104 CryptoPunks continuously

Starting from July 30, the etheric lane last address (0 x650dcdeb6ecf05ae3caf30a70966e2f395d5e9e5) spent 2683 ETH to purchase 104 CryptoPunks, total costs about $6.58 million. The address (0x65... E5) Purchase will start after receiving more than 3000 ETH at noon on July 30, Beijing time. The unit price of purchased CryptoPunks is between 23ETH and 29ETH, with an average unit price of 25.8ETH. Cryptopunks is the first NFT project on Ethereum, launched on June 23, 2017. Chinese name: crypto punk, each NFT is an algorithmgenerated 24x24 pixel art image, has a unique shape, limited to 10,000, most of them are human shape, with different skin color, hair, glasses, hats, etc., and there are also a few rare, such as apes, zombies, aliens.

The Steve Jobs handwritten job application entity went for $343,000, and the NFT version went for $23,000

The auction of Steve Jobs' handwritten job application has officially closed, with the physical version selling for $343,000 and the NFT version selling for $23,000.

Coca-Cola NFT loot boxes have been put up for auction at OpenSea, currently bid 2 ETH

Coca-Cola NFT loot boxes are now up for auction at OpenSea.

The OpenSea auction begins at 00:01 UTC on July 30 and ends at 20:00 UTC on August 2. All proceeds from the Coca-Cola auction will be donated to the International Special Olympics Committee.

Tencent PCG's NFT trading software "Magic core" was launched, with the first issue of 300 digital collection NFT

Tencent PCG's transaction software "Magic Kernel App" was officially launched, and the first limited sale of 300 "Audio thirteen Invitation" Digital Art Collection NFT ", the NFT digital collection mainly relies on blockchain technology. In the future, magic core App may apply the NFT distribution function to digital art and collection, IP limited peripheral development and other businesses. In addition, according to industry sources, Magic Kernel App belongs to Tencent PCG.

Renowned investor Gary Vaynerchuk paid 1600 ETH for CryptoPunk #2140 NFT

Gary Vaynerchuk, an investor in prominent tech companies such as Uber, Facebook, Twitter and Tumblr, paid 1,600 ETH ($3.7 million) for CryptoPunk #2140 NFT. This is the fourth-highest price ever paid for CryptoPunk. Hours later, the third-highest price was CryptoPunk #5217, at a whopping 2250 ETH (worth $5.4 million). Gary Vaynerchuk said he had "incredible confidence" in the asset.

The Binance NFT platform will sell tickets for the Phil Ivey Texas Hold 'em charity tournament with Virtue Poker

It's official: Virtue Poker has announced a partnership with the Binance NFT platform to release The Phil Ivey Texas Hold 'Em Masters Tickets NFT. Among the participants in the contest were Phil Ivey, NBA Hall of Famer Paul Pierce, Ethereum co-founder Joe Lubin, Youtube star Mr. Beast and Hollywood actor Vince Vaughn.

Vitalik Buterin 将在以 NFT 形式募资的动画「Stoner Cats」中为一只猫配音

Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin will join the anime "Stoner Cats" produced by actress Mila Kunis as the voice of a cat named Catsington, The show also has a-list Hollywood actors including Jane Fonda, Chris Rock and Ashton Kutcher. At the same time, the series adopts the form of NFT for crowdfunding. If the audience wants to watch the series, they must buy a corresponding NFT, which is not only the digital works about the characters randomly selected by the program, but also the "key" to unlock all the episodes.

Games & have spent

The REVV Racing Beta will launch, and users will be able to pledge GMEE or TOWER for NFT rewards.

It's official: REVV Racing will launch its Alpha beta on Polygon on August 11, and release the REVV Racing Car NFT to players. To qualify for NFT airdrop, players need to add at least $1,000 to SushiSwap's REVV/GMEE or REVV/TOWER pools by 7:59 Beijing time on July 27, And keep the pool liquid until 7:59 on August 3. The NFT will be airdropped into player accounts by August 7.

Yuan universe

The Sandbox has partnered with Cryptoart. Ai (CART) to launch a virtual venue for CryptoArt based on NFT

Cryptoart. Ai has announced a partnership with blockchain Sandbox game The Sandbox to launch a virtual venue for CryptoArt based on NFT. The Sandbox said that Cryptoart. Ai has purchased land at Sandbox, and The two parties will provide a parallel 3D space in their respective virtual world environments. With Cryptoart. Ai entering SAND Metaverse, It will build its own virtual art venue. It can serve as a space for artists, art lovers and collectors to meet and share their passions, as well as provide high-quality online exhibitions.

other

Dvision Network has partnered with blockchain platform Enjin to integrate with the JumpNet Network

Dvision Network, a blockchain-based NFT metauniverse platform, has announced a partnership with Enjin, a blockchain game development platform. Dvision, originally built on the Ethereum network and further connected to the Binance Smart Chain (BSC), has joined the Enjin ecosystem in order to connect the Dvision world through five different blockchains. To scale to a multi-chain platform, Dvision aims to be the first meta-universe to run on five blockchains, with plans to integrate Ethereum, BSC, Efinity, Polkadot and Enjin's JumpNet network.

Tencent Music private beta encryption digital collection platform

Tencent Music (TME) may officially launch NFT crypto art service TME Digital Collections next month, releasing virtual collectibles to users. At present, QQ Music has been the first to open a private test, and later the platform technology may be launched in TME products synchronously.

Shopify, a multinational e-commerce company, has enabled merchants to sell NFT on the platform

Harley Finkelstein, president of multinational e-commerce company Shopify, announced that the company is now allowing merchants to sell NFT products directly to customers on its platform. Previously, Shopify's merchants had to sell NFT through third-party markets.

The NBA's Chicago Bulls will be one of the first Shopify stores to offer NFT, Harley Finkelstein said on Twitter, with the team launching its "Legacy Collection" series NFT on Monday that includes the team's six championship rings.

Solana launched Lollapalooza, an NFT marketplace, and partnered with Audius and the Metaplex Foundation to launch a $5 million creation fund

Solana has announced the launch of NFT marketplace Lollapalooza, starting with artists like Steve Aoki, Modest Mouse, and Band of Horses.

In addition to supporting the Lollapalooza NFT marketplace, the Solana Foundation has partnered with Audius and the Metaplex Foundation to launch a $5 million fund to support crypto artists.

The fund aims to help creators create new work in cutting-edge areas such as music streaming, NFT and The Metaverse. It will support visual artists, musicians, video producers, digital artists, performance artists, streamers, gamers and other types of creators who are actively innovating and rewriting the rules of conventional wisdom in their fields. In addition to funding, technical support will be provided to creators who need to leverage cryptographic user interfaces, token models, and other monetization tools.

Binance App added to Binance NFT market

据 Binance 官方推特消息，Binance NFT 市场（Binance NFT Marketplace）现已在 Binance App 上提供。

The Binance website now has a new "NFT" navigation bar and links to the BinanceNFT Marketplace website.

Nansen has announced the launch of NFT Leaderboards, an on-chain data tool

Nansen has announced the launch of NFT Leaderboards, which aims to provide users with NFT data analytics for important or well-known addresses in the NFT sector.

LVC, a subsidiary of Japanese telecommunications giant LINE, is partnering with Yahoo Japan to support the NFT auction

Japanese communications giant LINE has announced that its cryptocurrency subsidiary, LVC Corporation, will join forces with Yahoo! Japan) to allow NFT issuances based on the LINE blockchain to be traded in the secondary market.

As part of the partnership, Yahoo! Japan is offering an auction on its Yahoo! Auctions/YAHUOKU!) Provides NFT based on LINE blockchain. To enable THE NFT to trade on the platform, the two sides plan to integrate Yahoo! Auctions integrates with Line Bitmax, the Line encryption wallet. Yahoo! The Auctions NFT transaction will launch in late 2021.

NFT fragmentation protocol Fractional has been online, fragmentation token holders can participate in governance

NFT fragmentation protocol Fractional is now online, allowing a single NFT or a package of NFT holders to choose their NFT to fragment (minted) ERC-20 ownership tokens, and set their own token supply amount, token symbol, initial reserve price (Reserve price) and other parameters. Fragmented NFT buyers can own a portion of the fragmented ERC-20 tokens and be able to vote on NFT governance, with the actual base price of NFT being the weighted average of all votes of smart contract governed token holders.

In addition, fragmented tokens will be able to be used on DeFi protocols, such as AMM pools, lending platforms and option agreements. Investors in the project include Robot Ventures and Delphi Digital, according to the official page of Fractional.

Ledger Live, an encrypted hardware wallet application, integrates with Rainbow, a dedicated NFT wallet, and Zerion, a DeFi one-stop app

Ledger Live, an encrypted hardware wallet application, yesterday announced the integration of Rainbow, an NFT-focused wallet platform, and Zerion, a one-stop app for DeFi. Users can use Rainbow and Zerion's NFT and DeFi features on Ledger Live, while also taking advantage of the tight security of the Nano hardware wallet.

Origin Protocol's NFT auction platform launches NFT managed secondary market, providing NFT secondary market sales services

Origin Protocol's NFT auction platform has announced the launch of an NFT hosted secondary market, enabling creators and collectors to sell their NFT on the same website as the original NFT. In each NFT transaction on the new secondary market, a portion of the sale proceeds will go to the original artist, encouraging long-term relationships between creators, collectors and the fan base.

The NFT managed secondary market also provides collectors with a market established for specific creators, offering collectors who missed out on an NFT auction a second chance to buy. Origin says the NFT managed secondary market will boost overall sales and trading volumes of Origin's NFT offerings, attract more creators and collectors, and drive growth in secondary transactions.