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Non-fungible tokens, digital art, and collectibles market updates

Landmark Lawsuit Pits NFT Copyright Claims Against AI Generative Models

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GENEVA — The intersection of artificial intelligence and digital intellectual property took a controversial turn on Thursday, as a prominent decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) filed a highly publicized lawsuit against a major AI development firm. The DAO alleges that the firm illegally scraped thousands of copyrighted, blockchain-registered non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to train its latest generative […]

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Utility Triumphs over Speculation as Gaming Assets Dominate NFT Sales Volume

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SEOUL — The narrative surrounding non-fungible tokens (NFTs) experienced a definitive paradigm shift this week, as the focus of major venture capital definitively moved away from static digital art and toward the complex economy of blockchain-integrated gaming. Data released Thursday shows that over 75% of all primary NFT sales volume in March was generated by

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Major Luxury Watchmaker Abandons Paper Certificates for Exclusive NFT Authentication

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GENEVA — A prominent European luxury watchmaker announced Wednesday that it will no longer issue paper certificates of authenticity, fully transitioning its entire production line to an exclusive, blockchain-based registry utilizing Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs). The decision marks a watershed moment for the $20 billion secondary watch market, definitively establishing cryptographic ledgers as the new global

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Metaplanet Launches Subsidiaries to Integrate Japanese Yen Stablecoin into NFT Ecosystems

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SEOUL — The utility of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) took a significant leap forward in the Asian market this week, as Japanese Web3 investment firm Metaplanet announced the launch of specialized subsidiaries dedicated entirely to the integration of the JPYC stablecoin into digital property ecosystems. The move signals a concerted effort to establish the Japanese Yen

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Autonomous AI Agent Generates and Monetizes NFT Collection, Sparking Copyright Debate

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GENEVA — The intersection of artificial intelligence and digital ownership created a controversial new paradigm this week, as an autonomous AI agent successfully generated, minted, and sold a collection of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) without any human intervention. The event, which generated over $500,000 in primary sales revenue on a major decentralized marketplace, has sparked intense

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Tokenized Equities Utilizing NFT Infrastructure Surpass Billion Market Size

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SEOUL — The definition of a non-fungible token (NFT) is rapidly expanding beyond the realm of digital art and collectibles, as major financial institutions officially embrace the technology for the tokenization of global equities. On Tuesday, a consortium of international asset managers announced that the total market size for tokenized corporate stocks utilizing NFT infrastructure

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Blockchain Ticketing utilizing NFTs Revolutionizes Live Event Economics

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SEOUL — The utility of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) continues to expand far beyond digital art, quietly establishing a foothold in one of the world’s most lucrative and opaque industries: secondary market ticketing. As major global sporting events and concert tours increasingly battle sophisticated scalping syndicates and counterfeit rings, event organizers are aggressively adopting blockchain-based ticketing

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Tokenized Commercial Real Estate Proves the Enterprise Value of NFTs

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GENEVA — The tokenization of real estate—long heralded as the ultimate use case for non-fungible tokens (NFTs)—is officially moving from experimental pilots into commercial reality. On Monday, a consortium of European property developers announced the successful completion of a $50 million commercial real estate transaction settled entirely via smart contracts, utilizing NFTs to represent fractionalized

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Institutional Art World Standardizes NFTs for Immutable Provenance and Security

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GENEVA — The traditional fine art market’s integration with blockchain technology reached a new level of sophistication this weekend as prominent European galleries formally adopted non-fungible tokens (NFTs) as the standard for digital provenance. Moving beyond the experimental auctions of previous years, the institutional art world is now systematically utilizing cryptographic ledgers to permanently record

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Venture Capital Abandons Speculative NFTs for Digital Identity Infrastructure

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SEOUL — The landscape of venture capital within the Web3 sector has drastically shifted in early 2026, with major funding rounds decisively moving away from speculative Non-Fungible Token (NFT) collections and metaverse land grabs. Instead, institutional investors are aggressively channeling capital into the foundational infrastructure of digital identity and cross-chain settlement, marking a mature reevaluation

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