Apple is trying to capitalize on NFTs, but sellers don't want the 30% tax burden. |: Photo by FPJ
Weekly NFT sales continued to decline with $86 million in total sales last week. That's a sharp contrast to non-Fungible's average weekly sales of more than $200 million in August.
The top five is still the usual suspects, with Bored Ape leading the way with $18 million in sales, followed by Loot, ETC, Azuki, and Cryptopunks.
This week's top 5 marketplaces: Opensea, Magic Eden, X2Y2, BloctoBay and Immutable X Marketplace by Dappradar
Top 5 Blockchains by Cryptoslam Sales: Ethereum, Solana, ImmutableX, Flow and BNB
In global news, Apple has ordered an NFT company to sell NFTs through an app it opposes in order to avoid a 30% transaction fee. Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney wrote on Twitter: “Apple is killing all businesses with NFT apps they can't use now, killing another technology that is packed with very expensive payment apps that can compete. "Apple" should be stopped."
After the merger was completed on September 15th, Ethereum experienced a bit of a struggle. After the merger, its emissions dropped by more than 90%. This changes the mechanism from previous Proof of Work to Proof of Interest. The goal of this activity is to reduce Ethereum's energy consumption by 99.95%.
Token 2049, Singapore's Crypto Premier Asia event, will launch on September 28-29 at Marina Bay Sands and will bring together founders and executives from leading Web3 companies.
In India, Royal Enfield launched the Rs 15,000 NFT with the winning design of the Art of Motorcycle competition seasons 1 and 2. Available for download October 3 at https://store.royalenfield.com/art/nft.
NFT cricket platform Rario has exclusively tied up with Indian cricketer Prasidh Krishna to launch his NFT collection.
The house of Hiranandani has announced an NFT collection called The Dreamverse. The collection was released on the NFT platform Ngagen https://ngagen.com/houseofhiranandani
Flipkart to quickly enter the Metaverse space with Flipverse. This was tweeted by Polygon co-founder Sandeep Naliwal and is expected to be powered by the Polygon blockchain and eDAO.
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