Instagram To Begin Testing NFTs This Week

Earlier this week, Meta also announced it would join with other tech companies to create a metaverse standards body. Instagram's parent company Meta announced Wednesday that it will begin testing NFTs on Instagram Stories using its augmented reality platform SparkAR.CEO Mark Zuckerberg said of the announcement, “We're expanding our test so more creators around the world can display their NFTs on Instagram.” The company also mentioned in a recent article,  "Creators and collectors will be able to share their digital collectibles across Facebook and Instagram after we begin rolling out the....

Eminem and Snoop Dogg switched between themselves and their Bored Ape Yacht Club characters in their newest music video. In this week’s newsletter, read about Meta’s plans to expand their nonfungible token (NFT) testing on Instagram and Facebook. Check out how soccer legend Cristiano Ronaldo is planning to introduce his fans to Web3 through NFTs and how the rap legends Snoop Dogg and Eminem featured Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) characters in their latest music video. Join Cointelegraph’s Tom Farren as he shares details from an event called The Digital Diaspora as part of last week’s NFT.NYC....

In the midst of crypto chaos, the NFT market is essentially following suit. We’re here through rain, sleet and snow (and sunshine, of course) with our five-day-a-week report quickly covering some of the brief stories each day around all things NFTs. While the markets at large continue to get hammered, Instagram is finally moving their feet, and one NFT project that was practically touching ‘blue chip’ status, is seemingly at it’s death bed. Let’s dive in. The Nightly Mint Latest Mint: Instagram Finally Begins NFT Testing? Meta’s Instagram is finally....

Instagram has NFTs on the way. At a speaker series seminar at Austin, TX multimedia and culture conference SXSW, Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg was questioned about NFTs; while the long-time face of the company was reluctant to give up too many details, Zuckerberg did allude to incoming NFT support features on Instagram in the […]

Nonfungible tokens will be found under a tab on creators’ Facebook timelines in a gradual rollout starting in the United States. Facebook will support nonfungible tokens (NFTs) with a “digital collectibles” tab on creators’ timelines to display their work. Meta technical program manager Navdeep Singh displayed screenshots of NFTs and a creator’s page Thursday on Twitter. A spokesperson for Meta, the parent company of Facebook, told TechCrunch the same day that the rollout of NFTs on Facebook would be gradual, beginning with select creators in the United States. Eventually, NFT creators....