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Cam Thompson

Cam Thompson

Cam Thompson is a news 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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Donald Trump Trading Card NFT (OpenSea)
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Trump NFT Sales Spike Following Ex-President's Arraignment in New York
In the hour after the 45th president was arrested Tuesday afternoon, the collection saw 30 sales, a 462% increase after a long period of token holder dormancy.
Donald Trump Trading Card NFT (OpenSea)
By Cam Thompson
Apr 4, 2023 at 8:19 p.m. UTC
Apr 4, 2023
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(OpenSea/CoinDesk, modified PhotoMosh and BeFunky)
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OpenSea Launches OpenSea Pro, Courting Professional NFT Traders
As part of the launch, marketplace fees will return to the main OpenSea platform at 2.5%, while Pro users will have zero fees.
(OpenSea/CoinDesk, modified PhotoMosh and BeFunky)
By Cam Thompson
Apr 4, 2023 at 6:04 p.m. UTC
Apr 4, 2023
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Fig tree with big roots (Getty Images)
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Carbon-Backed NFT Collection Ecosapiens Raises $3.5M
The project allows users to purchase carbon credits through its nature-themed NFTs to offset the environmental impact of blockchain technology.
Fig tree with big roots (Getty Images)
By Cam Thompson
Apr 4, 2023 at 2:32 p.m. UTC
Apr 4, 2023
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Loyalty coffee card concept (Getty)
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NFT Platform OneOf Acquires Blockchain Rewards Company Tap Network
The integration of Tap Network will allow companies to build out their Web3 strategies by incorporating commerce, data and loyalty programs.
Loyalty coffee card concept (Getty)
By Cam Thompson
Apr 4, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. UTC
Apr 4, 2023
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Second Trip Otherside Yuga Labs
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Over 7,000 Players Successfully Converged in Yuga Labs' Otherside Metaverse 'Second Trip'
Thousands of NFT holders joined the gamified experience last weekend, showing glimpses of what’s to come from the virtual world launching later this year.
Second Trip Otherside Yuga Labs
By Cam Thompson
Mar 31, 2023 at 10:32 p.m. UTC
Mar 31, 2023
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QQL: Analogs at Pace Gallery (Cam Thompson/CoinDesk)
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Pace Gallery Holds First Web3 Solo Exhibit Featuring Tyler Hobbs
The New York City show, titled QQL: Analogs, features large-scale physical derivations of the generative artist’s popular NFT collection.
QQL: Analogs at Pace Gallery (Cam Thompson/CoinDesk)
By Cam Thompson
Mar 30, 2023 at 5:35 p.m. UTC
Mar 30, 2023
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Unstoppable Domains
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Unstoppable Domains Launches AI-Generated Avatars
The Web3 domain provider is helping users enhance their digital identities through AI avatars that can be minted as NFTs on Polygon.
Unstoppable Domains
By Cam Thompson
Mar 30, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
Mar 30, 2023
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Carpe Consensus 4X3
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Crypto’s Banking Woes and the Macro Environment
Andrew Keys of Darma Capital unravels the state of crypto in 2023. [reward]dbe3ebee-b7a7-4ea4-9cd9-c6340e4784e8[/reward]
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By Ben SchillerDanny NelsonCam Thompson
Mar 30, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
Mar 30, 2023
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UK financial figures (Getty Images)
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UK Treasury Cancels Plans for Government-Backed NFT
Initially proposed in April 2022, the Royal Mint's plans for an NFT are not moving forward “at this time” but the proposal will remain under review.
UK financial figures (Getty Images)
By Cam Thompson
Mar 27, 2023 at 10:02 p.m. UTC
Mar 27, 2023
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Luxury brand Gucci has entered the crypto world. (Robert Alexander/Getty Images)
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Gucci and Yuga Labs Are Bringing High Fashion to the Otherside
The firms will work together on the metaverse platform.
Luxury brand Gucci has entered the crypto world. (Robert Alexander/Getty Images)
By Cam Thompson
Mar 27, 2023 at 2:45 p.m. UTC
Mar 27, 2023
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