NFT Update: $55m web3 fund; Curated launches editorial; plus Weekly Data
1 min read · 25 Aug 2023

Curated releases first editorial.
News
Crypto VC firm Vessel Capital has launched a $55m fund that will invest in web3 projects.
Coinbase has outlined its plans to decentralise its Ethereum layer-2 network, Base.
Mythical Games’ NFL Rivals game now allows users to purchase NFTs on iOS and Android.
NFT investment fund Curated has released its first editorial, which focuses on on-chain generative art and how to collect it.
Data
The Top 5 NFT Sales over the past week were Otherdeed #104 for 155 ETH ($249k), Bored Ape Yacht Club #4088 for 99 ETH ($165k), Bored Ape Yacht Club #8295 for 87 ETH ($143k), CryptoPunk #5110 for 70 ETH ($118k), and Azuki #3151 for 70 ETH ($116k).
The Top 5 NFT Collections by Volume over the past week were Bored Ape Yacht Club with $19.1m (+3%), Mutant Ape Yacht Club with $7.4m (-28%), DeGods with $6.5m (-78%), CryptoPunks with $3.3m (+52%), and Azuki with $3.2m (-19%).
The Top 5 NFT Marketplaces by Volume over the past week were Blur with $46.8m (-43%), OpenSea with $19.6m (-21%), Immutable X Marketplace with $4m (-30%), X2Y2 with $3.4m (+7%), and LooksRare with $729k (-67%).
The Total Crypto Market Capitalisation is $1.08t, a 1% decrease over the past week.