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Sotheby's Launches On-Chain Secondary NFT Marketplace
Sotheby’s Metaverse will now offer a curated, peer-to-peer marketplace via the Ethereum and Polygon networks.
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Erick Calderon, the co-founder of Art Blocks, speaks at Consensus 2023. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
Art Blocks Co-Founder Erick Calderon Uses Free Market Ideals to Defend NFT Royalties
Art Blocks, a generative art NFT collection, helped spearhead a movement to reward creators with royalties each time NFTs are sold.
Erick Calderon, the co-founder of Art Blocks, speaks at Consensus 2023. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

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Animoca Brands Co-Founder: Royalties Make It Possible for NFT Projects to Flourish
The computer gaming firm supports royalties. Removing them would only "send the industry backwards," said Yat Siu.
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Blur Reportedly Finds Loophole in OpenSea's Blocklist as Marketplace War Escalates
The apparent workaround allows the zero-fee marketplace to list collections that have previously been blocklisted by OpenSea, following months of debates around enforcing crea...
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Artists Weigh In on the Battle Over NFT Creator Royalties
While some NFT marketplaces have switched to royalty-optional models, creatives share different thoughts on enforcing royalties through smart contracts.
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NFT Marketplace Blur Delays Native Token Launch
The platform, which targets pro NFT traders, said it would launch its BLUR governance token on Feb. 14 after months of incentivized airdrops.
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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 X2Y2 Will Enforce Creator Royalties, After Pushback
The popular platform was among the first to make creator royalties optional, inspiring other marketplaces including LooksRare to follow suit.
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OpenSea Makes Waves: Says Creator Royalties Will Be Enforced
“The world is otherwise burning, but we decided this couldn’t wait,” a representative from OpenSea told CoinDesk.
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OpenSea Launches First Royalty Enforcement Tool Amid NFT Marketplace Drama
The on-chain tool will blacklist collections from being resold on marketplaces that don’t enforce royalties and will only apply to new collections listed on the platform.
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