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Pudgy Penguins Overtake BAYC by Market Capitalization
A 44.9% weekly run pushed Pudgy Penguins past Bored Ape Yacht Club, with the floor topping 22.1 ETH on the eve of the Pengu token airdrop.
Lena Park//Dec 9, 2024//4 min
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PENGU Token Airdrop Lands on Solana
Lena Park//Dec 17, 2024
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OpenSea's OS2 Rebuild Launches Cross-Chain DEX and Voyages Rewards
Marcus Webb//Feb 10, 2025
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Magic Eden Acquires Slingshot Memecoin App
Jordan Kim//Apr 15, 2025
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Magic Eden Launches Pokémon Card Packs Platform
Lena Park//Jun 4, 2025
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Pudgy Penguins Picks OpenSea as Official Marketplace
Igloo Inc. and OpenSea announced an exclusive partnership making OpenSea the official venue for Pudgy Penguins NFT collections and the PENGU token.
Marcus Webb//Sep 4, 2025//4m
Bored Ape Floor Finds a Bid as Yuga Labs Restructures Around Otherside
After a multi-year drawdown, BAYC's floor price stabilized following a leaner Yuga Labs and a renewed push behind the Otherside metaverse.
Jordan Kim//Apr 18, 2025//5m
Pudgy Penguins Go Mainstream as Retail IP Strategy Pays Off
Plush toys, Walmart shelves, and a hit Roblox experience have made the cartoon penguins one of the few NFT brands to reach a broad consumer audience.
Lena Park//Mar 26, 2025//5m
OpenSea Pivots to Aggregator as Blur and Magic Eden Claim Volume
The original NFT marketplace has rebuilt around aggregation and a token-incentivized pro tier, conceding that single-marketplace dominance is over.
Marcus Webb//Aug 22, 2024//5m
Tokenized Real Estate Protocols Cross the Billion-Dollar Mark
On-chain rental yields and fractional condo ownership are quietly building one of the most boring, durable corners of the NFT economy.
Carmen Diaz//Nov 19, 2024//6m
Bitcoin Ordinals Crash After Initial 2024 Mania Cools
The on-chain Bitcoin collectibles category surged in early 2024 and has since contracted significantly, with floor prices for top collections down 80–95%.
Jordan Kim//May 29, 2025//5m
Tensor Trade Surges on Renewed Solana NFT Activity
Solana's Tensor Trade has captured share against Magic Eden as the chain's NFT volume has rebounded behind a small set of resilient collections.
Marcus Webb//Jul 1, 2025//5m
CryptoPunks Floor Holds Even As Other Blue Chips Bleed
The collection that essentially invented the NFT category has shown striking relative stability while peers have lost 80–95% from cycle peaks.
Jordan Kim//Feb 25, 2025//5m
NFT Market Cap Down 99% From 2023 Peak — But Not Dead
Aggregate NFT market capitalization has fallen from a 2023 high of $184 billion to under $500 million, but core infrastructure activity has continued to compound.
Carmen Diaz//Oct 21, 2025//5m
Magic Eden Launches 'Dicey' Crypto Casino and Sportsbook
The marketplace formally entered crypto gambling with a vertically integrated casino product, completing its pivot away from a pure NFT focus.
Theresa Volkov//Nov 4, 2025//5m
Bored Ape Holders Concentrate Into a 7,000-Wallet Base
Holder concentration has tightened steadily through the drawdown, with the BAYC collection's economic ownership now spread across the smallest distinct wallet set in its history.
Jordan Kim//Oct 12, 2024//4m
Tokenized Music Royalty NFTs Cross a Mainstream Threshold
On-chain music-rights protocols have crossed several million dollars in monthly royalty distributions, with major-label catalog partnerships finally translating into recurring on-chain payments.
Carmen Diaz//Feb 18, 2026//5m
SocialFi Finally Finds Product-Market Fit with Creator Payouts
After years of failed experiments, a new generation of on-chain social apps is paying creators in ways traditional platforms cannot match.
Quinn Bradley//Dec 8, 2025//6m
ENS-Style Decentralized Identity Becomes Table Stakes
Major exchanges, wallets, and even traditional fintech apps are now integrating decentralized name systems as a default user experience.
Idris Yamamoto//Jun 30, 2025//5m
Solana Saga Phone NFT Holders Keep Getting Drops
The original Solana Saga handset — distributed at a loss in 2023 — has produced one of the highest-return on-chain consumer experiments in crypto history.
Lena Park//Jan 30, 2025//5m