Gary Vaynerchuk

Before the coronavirus pandemic, community-based products, wherein the community is the product or the community enhances the product, were not as hot of a topic. That’s according to Canada native Greg Isenberg, who, for nearly 10 years before the onset of the pandemic, was building...

Alcoholic beverage giant Budweiser entered the NFT space in 2021 with several purchases and its own collection launch. On Friday, the Anheuser-Busch InBev SA (NYSE: BUD)-owned brand announced its newest non-fungible tokens. Here are the details and how you can get your hands on one of the NFTs....

An NFT collection, one of the first to be led by women, launched in July 2021 featuring 10,000 artworks of women. The project has risen in value and attracted some celebrities along the way. Here’s the latest on World of Women and its new talent agency deal. What Happened:...

Creating a DAO can pool funds together to make large purchases for the members of the group with shared ownership. Decentralized autonomous organizations, or DAOs for short, made headlines in 2021 for many reasons, including an attempted purchase of the U.S. Constitution. Here’s how DAOs...

A new trading card giant is taking shape with an acquisition of one of the most well-known brands in the space. The acquisition comes from a company that became their biggest competitor and cost the company the opportunity to go public with a big payday. What Happened: Sports e-commerce company...

The year 2021 could go down as the year that NFTs became the talk of cryptocurrency and a favorite for many investors. This may be the start of a multiple year run or a one-time moment in the spotlight. Benzinga recently chatted with several NFT investors and industry experts to...

The year 2021 could go down as the year that NFTs (non-fungible tokens) took over talk in cryptocurrency and amongst investors. Could this be the start of a multiple-year run — or just be a one-time phenomenon? Benzinga recently chatted with several NFT investors and industry experts to...

An upcoming NFT conference that will be held in 2022 for select owners of a popular NFT collection announced its first list of speakers and dates recently. What Happened: The inaugural VeeCon 2022 will be held at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota May 19-22, 2022. The event will be held...

One of the most popular card games teamed up with well-known NFT collection to create a new collaborative game. What Happened: Launched as a partnership between Mattel Inc (NYSE: MAT) and VeeFriends, VeeFriends UNO launced Friday. The collection teams up Mattel Creations with the popular non-...

Well-known for its handbags, luggage and fashion accessories, fans of the Coach brand could soon come to love its entry in the non-fungible token space. What Happened: Coach, a brand owned by Tapestry Inc (NYSE: TPR), announced its first collection of NFTs Thursday morning. The NFTs will feature...

A Web3 company that helps build apps for partners announced a new funding round Monday. What Happened: Thirdweb, a technology platform for building NFT and Web3 apps, announced a funding round of $5 million. The funding round was led by Gary Vaynerchuk, Adam Foroughi, Mark Cuban and Ryan Hoover....

The list of brands launching non-fungible tokens continues to grow, as companies see the value they can create engaging with active NFT communities and partners. One global iconic company added itself to the list Thursday. What Happened: Pepsi Mic Drop will be the genesis NFT collection from...

SPAC merger partner Kin Insurance reported third-quarter financial results before the market open Wednesday. What Happened: Kin Insurance, which is merging with Omnichannel Acquisition (NYSE: OCA), reported third-quarter gross written premiums of $26.7 million, a 534% year-over-year...

Gary Vaynerchuk, commonly known as Gary Vee, has been a big figure in the world of non-fungible tokens. The success of VeeFriends, a project launched by the entrepreneur, led to the inclusion of some original artwork at a Christie’s auction held Oct. 1. What Happened: Christie’s hosted...

A well-known art gallery owner and entrepreneur team are launching the first independent online auction platform for NFTs and digital works created by a gallery. What Happened: ArtOfficial launched Friday, Sept. 24 to provide a new way for acclaimed artists to sell their non-fungible tokens and...