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Cam Thompson

Cam Thompson

Cam Thompson was a Web3 reporter at CoinDesk. She is a recent graduate of Tufts University, where she majored in Economics and Science & Technology Studies. As a student, she was marketing director of the Tufts Blockchain Club. She currently holds positions in BTC and ETH.

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GameStop NFT Marketplace Goes Live on ImmutableX
The marketplace’s official release on the layer 2 blockchain platform is the result of a partnership that’s been months in the making.
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By Cam Thompson
Oct 31, 2022 at 8:00 p.m. UTC
Oct 31, 2022
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Generative Art NFTs Bring New Heat to Crypto Winter
As NFT trading slows, generative art projects and renewed interest by traditional auction houses continue to grow.
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By Cam ThompsonEli Tan
Oct 29, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Oct 29, 2022
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NFT Marketplace LooksRare Switches to Optional Royalties
It joins a growing list of platforms that are choosing to forego royalty requirements as the default, including X2Y2 and Magic Eden.
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By Cam Thompson
Oct 27, 2022 at 3:47 p.m. UTC
Oct 27, 2022
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Norway Steps Into the Metaverse With Decentraland Tax Office
The move is part of a greater effort to educate a younger audience about taxes related to DeFi and NFTs, starting with an office in Decentraland.
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By Cam Thompson
Oct 26, 2022 at 8:07 p.m. UTC
Oct 26, 2022
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Reddit NFTs Challenge Bored Apes on OpenSea With Trade Surge
As of Tuesday, three Reddit collections ranked within the top 10 NFT projects on OpenSea, reaffirming the massive appeal of PFP collections.
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By Cam ThompsonEli TanRosie Perper
Oct 25, 2022 at 4:49 p.m. UTC
Oct 25, 2022
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Over $1.8B in Royalties Have Been Paid Out to Ethereum-Based NFT Creators: Galaxy Digital
Bored Ape Yacht Club creator Yuga Labs has earned the most in royalties to date, with over $147 million in payouts.
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By Cam Thompson
Oct 21, 2022 at 6:28 p.m. UTC
Oct 21, 2022
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Jack Dorsey-Backed Decentralized Social Network Bluesky Gets 30,000 Signups in 48 Hours
And that’s just for the beta version's waitlist.
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By Cam Thompson
Oct 20, 2022 at 9:34 p.m. UTC
Oct 20, 2022
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Warner Bros. Is Transforming the Original ‘Lord of the Rings’ Movie Into a Web3 Experience
The entertainment company has big plans to create a WB ‘Movieverse’ and adapt other films in its archives into multimedia NFTs.
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By Cam Thompson
Oct 20, 2022 at 5:58 p.m. UTC
Oct 20, 2022
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Reddit Users Open 2.5 Million Crypto Wallets After Launch of NFT Marketplace
Among the total 3 million users that have opened Reddit Vault Wallets, 2.5 million have occurred since its NFT marketplace opened in July.
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By Cam Thompson
Oct 19, 2022 at 8:32 p.m. UTC
Oct 19, 2022
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Ozzy Osbourne, Dillon Francis and Soulja Boy to Perform at Decentraland’s Metaverse Music Festival
The free four-day event aims to bridge the real world and Web3 to mutually benefit fans and artists.
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By Cam Thompson
Oct 17, 2022 at 10:03 p.m. UTC
Oct 17, 2022
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