$GIF’s $550,000 IDO Sells Out in 8 Hours as NFT Gaming Takes Centre Stage

$GIF’s $550,000 IDO Sells Out in 8 Hours as NFT Gaming Takes Centre Stage

Surging interest in in-game NFTs has picked up following the sharp drop-off from the NFT art mania of early 2021, and in doing so, this new interest has spurred a mammoth $2 billion spend on NFTs during the first three months of 2021 alone. New NFT marketplaces, dApps, and the blockchain solutions that support them have been launching at breakneck speed as thousands of digital collectibles enter the market. If NFT art was the catalyst for DeFi in the first half of this market’s crypto bull, then NFT gaming is certainly the benefactor of the market’s recent resurgence. For the....


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