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Art Blocks NFT platform winds down Curated Series, plans branding refresh


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27 September 2022 10:22, UTC

  

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The Artwork Blocks NFT creation platform is winding down its Curated Collection, with Collection 8 set to be the ultimate Curated Collection mission.

During the last two years, some 60,000 Curated tasks have been launched as a part of Artwork Blocks’ numbered units, which the corporate described as “a member of a closed household of tasks.”

“Every sequence quantity additionally informed a narrative of artwork, in its evolution and boundary pushing. Many felt, as we do, that each Curated artist represented in a set, was at a second of intense and exquisite creativity,” it stated in a Medium publish yesterday.

Talking with NFT Tradition, Artwork Blocks founder Eric Calderon stated that the corporate can also be engaged on upgrades to its platform, together with an up to date Curatorial Board, and a branding refresh.

“Artwork Blocks is headed in the direction of a extra refined expertise, the fruits of the previous few months of heads down work that the unimaginable staff has been doing in the direction of what we’ve principally coined Artwork Blocks 2.0,” he stated.

Launched in 2020, Artwork Blocks is an NFT creation platform primarily based on Ethereum which specialises in generative artwork. It has three varieties of tasks, Curated, Playground and Manufacturing facility, with the previous open solely to artists accepted by the staff. On OpenSea, Artwork Blocks Curated ranks fifth by all-time quantity, having made 73,000 gross sales since launch.

A few of its collections are among the many most costly in the marketplace. Fidenza by Tyler Hobbs, a 999-strong assortment of “structured curves,” at the moment has a ground worth of 96 ETH ($133,000) — though individuals have paid far more. In October 2021, the rapper Snoop Dogg paid a staggering 2,500ETH ($8.5m on the time) for Fidenza 938.

Bankrupt cryptocurrency funding agency Three Arrows Capital additionally held a number of Artwork Blocks NFTs in its assortment. Amongst them, it paid 1,800ETH ($5.8 million on the time) for a Ringers NFT created by artist Dmitri Cherniak in August 2021.


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