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Chris Akhavan (Magic Eden)
NFT Marketplace Magic Eden Pushes Further Into Gaming With New Hire
Chris Akhavan will take on the new role of chief gaming officer to build the marketplace’s Web3 gaming strategy following its expansion to the Polygon network.
Chris Akhavan (Magic Eden)

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Magic Eden Launches Protocol to Enforce Creator Royalties
The top marketplace for Solana NFTs had moved to an optional creator royalty model in October.
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NFT Marketplace Magic Eden Expands Support for Polygon-Based NFTs
The leading Solana NFT platform will welcome a new community of Web3 gaming developers and publishers on the Polygon network.
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Retract Royalties, Reduce Revenue: NFT Creators Are Suffering and so Are Marketplaces
A growing list of marketplaces are seeing the impacts of platforms ceasing to require buyers to pay royalties on collections. Experts aren’t optimistic about what this means f...
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Galaxy Digital Research Associate Salmaan Qadir (LinkedIn)
NFT Royalties May Be ‘Dwindling,’ Galaxy Digital Researcher Says
Salmaan Qadir said NFT creators have earned upwards of $1.8 billion in royalties from secondary sales. But that number may be skewed.
Galaxy Digital Research Associate Salmaan Qadir (LinkedIn)

Magic Eden Dominance has Wavered
Magic Eden Dominance has Wavered
Magic Eden's dominance as an NFT marketplace in the Solana ecosystem has wavered since the introduction of zero-royalty marketplaces. Galaxy Digital Research Associate Salmaan...
Magic Eden Dominance has Wavered

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Are NFTs Still Disruptive in a Zero-Royalty World?
Magic Eden announced Friday it would be moving to a royalties-optional model.
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Solana-Based NFT Marketplace Magic Eden Switches to Optional Royalty Model
Solana-Based NFT Marketplace Magic Eden Switches to Optional Royalty Model
Solana's leading non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace Magic Eden is moving to an optional royalty model, following in the controversial trend set by X2Y2 and others. "The Hash...
Solana-Based NFT Marketplace Magic Eden Switches to Optional Royalty Model

Magic Eden's booth at the Solana Hacker House in Miami (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
NFT Marketplace Magic Eden Moves to Optional Royalty Model
Solana’s top NFT marketplace is the latest platform to switch to a no-fee model, following in the controversial trend set by X2Y2 and others.
Magic Eden's booth at the Solana Hacker House in Miami (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Magic Eden COO on Multimillion Dollar Solana-Based Crypto Wallet Hack: 'It's an Education Thing'
Magic Eden COO on Multimillion Dollar Solana-Based Crypto Wallet Hack: ‘It’s an Education Thing’
Over 8,000 “hot” Solana-based crypto wallets have been compromised in an ongoing exploit amassing at least $5 million. Zhuoxun Yin, COO and co-founder of NFT marketplace Magic...
Magic Eden COO on Multimillion Dollar Solana-Based Crypto Wallet Hack: 'It's an Education Thing'