Rosie Perper

Rosie Perper

Rosie Perper was the Deputy Managing Editor for Web3 and Learn, focusing on the metaverse, NFTs, DAOs and emerging technology like VR/AR. She has previously worked across breaking news, global finance, tech, culture and business. She holds a small amount of BTC and ETH and several NFTs. Subscribe to her weekly newsletter, The Airdrop.

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(Zora Network)
NFT Creation Platform Zora Launches Creator-Focused Layer 2
Zora Network aims to make minting on its platform "faster, cheaper and more enjoyable," according to a press release.
(Zora Network)
Images from “The Rise of Blus: A Nouns Movie.” (Atrium)
First Animated Film Funded by a DAO Brings Nouns NFT Collection to Life
Led by former animators for Pixar, Netflix and Marvel, “The Rise of Blus: A Nouns Movie” has a budget of $2.75 million and is said to be the first animated film funded by a DA...
Images from “The Rise of Blus: A Nouns Movie.” (Atrium)
Fortnite's Airphoria experience. (Fortnite)
Nike Brings .SWOOSH to Fortnite's 240M Users With 'Airphoria' Virtual Experience
All Fortnite players who visit the virtual Air-Max-themed island for 10 minutes or more will receive the Air Max 1 '86 Back Bling digital sneaker.
Fortnite's Airphoria experience. (Fortnite)
Sotheby's Grailed NFT auction on June 15, 2023. (Sam Ewen/CoinDesk)
The $11M NFT Auction and Snoop Dogg’s Evolving Collection
Rapper Snoop Dogg's new NFTs will change as he tours this summer, while Sotheby’s concluded a successful second 3AC NFT auction.
Sotheby's Grailed NFT auction on June 15, 2023. (Sam Ewen/CoinDesk)
Dmitri Cherniak's Ringers #879 "The Goose" and Tyler Hobbs' Fidenza #479. (Sotheby's)
Sotheby's Second 3AC NFT Sale Nets $10.9M, With 'The Goose' Alone Netting $6.2M
Ringers #879, a seminal NFT artwork often referred to as "The Goose," far outpaced estimates and sold for $6.2 million.
Dmitri Cherniak's Ringers #879 "The Goose" and Tyler Hobbs' Fidenza #479. (Sotheby's)
Dmitri Cherniak, Ringers #879 (The Golden Goose)
Dmitri Cherniak's 'The Goose' NFT Sells at Sotheby's Auction for $6.2M
Sotheby's reported it was the second-highest sale of all time for a work of generative art.
Dmitri Cherniak, Ringers #879 (The Golden Goose)
ApeCoin DAO organizational chart. (Vulkan/Twitter)
ApeCoin DAO Special Council Six-Figure Salaries Sparks Discussion
The decentralized autonomous organization behind ApeCoin, the native currency of the Bored Ape Yacht Club ecosystem, pays each member of its Special Council $20,833 per month.
ApeCoin DAO organizational chart. (Vulkan/Twitter)
(Fewocious x Adidas Originals)
Update: Adidas Cancels Sneaker NFT Collaboration With FEWOCiOUS
The Adidas Originals x FEWOCiOUS collection was meant to include an NFT and a physical Adidas Originals Campus 00’s sneaker designed by the 20-year-old artist.
(Fewocious x Adidas Originals)
(Snoop Dogg Passport Series)
Snoop Dogg Drops New NFTs That Evolve With His Tour
The Snoop Dogg Passport Series digital collectibles will give holders access to exclusive art, merchandise and behind-the-scenes content.
(Snoop Dogg Passport Series)
Guy Fieri (L) and Sammy Hagar (R). (Santos Spirits)
Guy Fieri and Sammy Hagar Launch Web3 Tequila Loyalty Program
The Santo Spirits Club NFT loyalty program will reward members with tiered perks, including an opportunity to win a virtual tequila tasting with Hagar and Fieri, as well as au...
Guy Fieri (L) and Sammy Hagar (R). (Santos Spirits)