What's Happening in the NFT World Today?

ArDrive, the decentralized storage app built on Arweave’s permanent cloud network, has teamed up with NFT.NYC to offer artists an unbreakable solution to digital permanence. All artwork submitted to this year’s NFT.NYC event will be immutably stored via ArDrive, giving creators lasting proof of ownership and authorship—shielded from deletion, censorship, or AI misuse. The partnership, supported by OneHub, empowers artists to maintain control over their legacies in a world whe

The NFT market is seeing signs of high-end activity again, with Courtyard leading the 24-hour trading charts at over $508,000 in volume. Meanwhile, stalwart collections like Bored Ape Yacht Club and CryptoPunks continue to flex their staying power—most notably with a recent Punk trade hitting $330,000. While overall market volumes have dipped, these blue-chip collections are signaling that deep-pocketed buyers are still circling. The data reflects a growing divergence in the

Pudgy Penguins is joining forces with NASCAR in a bid to drive its NFT brand into the fast lane of mainstream culture. The teaser campaign showcases its signature character suiting up for the racetrack, signaling a fresh chapter for the Ethereum-based collection. While the broader NFT market continues to lag—with Q1 2025 sales down over 60% year-over-year—Pudgy Penguins has remained a standout, pulling in $72M this year thanks to retail pushes, gaming tie-ins, and creative br

First Force is launching one of the largest NFT drops yet on the TON blockchain, rolling out 10,000 Soulbound Tokens (SBTs) tied to the TAC community. These NFTs, permanently linked to users’ wallets and priced at 30 TON (~$100), act as digital identity markers and gateways to future community experiences.