News

1. NFT creator royalty payments hit a two-year low in June, according to data from Nansen.
2. The floor price of Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs fell below 30 ETH – levels not seen since October 2021.
3. Over $300m worth of crypto was lost to hacks in Q2 2023, according to data from blockchain security firm CertiK.
4. Over $765k worth of NFTs were stolen via a phishing link after the Gutter Cat Gang NFT collection had its Twitter account compromised.
5. OpenSea has added support for Ethereum layer-2 Zora Network.
6. Tezos-based generative art platform fxhash has added support for Ethereum.
7. Sotheby’s has launched a new program dedicated to generative art that is powered by Art Blocks Engine.
8. French luxury fashion house Dior has released a collection of NFTs paired with physical shoes.
9. Andy Murray has partnered with Refik Anadol’s studio to create a generative art project based on his Wimbledon data.
10. Credit Suisse has partnered with the Swiss Football Association to release a collection of NFTs, with the proceeds supporting women’s football in the country.
11. Beeple’s NSFW ‘FTX Board Meeting’ NFT has been donated to the permanent collection of the Castello di Rivoli Museum of Contemporary Art in Turin.

Data

1. The Top 5 NFT Sales over the past week were CryptoPunk #9476 for 218 ETH ($405k), Azuki Golden Skateboard Shrine #6 for 135 ETH ($258k), Bored Ape Yacht Club #6083 for 120 ETH ($224k), DeGod #4899 for 90 ETH ($168k), and CryptoPunk #8471 for 80 ETH ($153k).
2. The Top 5 NFT Collections by Volume over the past week were Bored Ape Yacht Club with $35.3m (+47%), Azuki with $24.4m (-64%), Mutant Ape Yacht Club with $22.2m (-3%), Azuki Elementals with $7.4m (-57%), and DeGods with $6.8m (-13%).
3. The Top 5 NFT Marketplaces by Volume over the past week were Blur with $104.2m (-48%), OpenSea with $38m (-34%), X2Y2 with $6.3m (+13%), UniSat with $5.3m (+16%), and Immutable X Marketplace with $5.1m (-18%).
4. The Total Crypto Market Capitalisation is $1.22t, a 3.2% decrease over the past week.