💳 VISA launches NFT program! - 31st March, 2022

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24hr Market Overview

NFT Market Volume

Wednesday was another strong day for Opensea, trading $92.31 million.

Yesterday, the art for Kiwami Genesis was revealed, leading to a huge surge in volume. The project traded 2,896 ETH with 3568 sales, and overall the perception of the art amongst the community was reasonably good.

A second project revealed its art yesterday, ZombieClub Token. The project closed at 1,849.46 ETH in sales, up from 352.76 ETH on Tuesday. This marks the project's highest ever day in sales.

Another project which saw a huge increase in volume on Wednesday was Avarik Saga Universe, which traded 53.96 ETH. This is a massive surge on Tuesday, when the project only saw 1.75 ETH in sales. The project has been shipping numerous development updates to their mini-game over the past few weeks which means that the team has built a lot of trust amongst the community.

NFT Floor Changes

Despite high trading volumes and solid art reveals. Both Kiwami Genesis (0.49 ETH, -21.29%) and ZombieClub Token (1.99 ETH, -43.14%) saw huge sell-offs immediately after. This is definitely becoming more of a trend in recent weeks, and we saw it clearly with MURI 2 weeks ago. Projects will pump the day before and day of reveal before dumping immediately afterward, which hasn't always been the case.

Imposters Genesis Aliens (2.25 ETH, +58.45%) has had a really strong 24 hours, The project was trading around 1.5 ETH for much of yesterday before increased buying pressure pushed the floor higher this morning.

Elsewhere, Ethlizards (1.59 ETH, +89.29%) saw incredible gains, not only does the project have cute art, but many have also spoken of the private chat for Lizard holders "The Underground Lizard Lounge" which is supposedly full of NFT alpha.

Biggest Purchases

🥇 #1) Bored Ape #4874 bought for 200 ETH ($681,830.69)| Link

🥈 #2) SMB #4136 bought for 4,694.20 SOL ($571,185.67)| Link

🥉 #3) Gnash bought for 150 ETH ($512,303.69)| Link

Latest NFT News

💳 VISA is launching an NFT program in an effort to bring small businesses into the digital economy. Cuy Sheffield, the head of Crypto at VISA told TechCrunch "We think NFTs represent a new form of e-commerce". The one year program will bring together a number of artists from different fields to help establish their very own businesses with NFTs.

📺 Chinese giant, Alibaba has led a $60 million funding round into an augmented reality startup called Nreal. This move comes as the company looks to move further into virtual worlds. AR technology is a key technology that needs to innovate further in order for people to be fully immersed into the Metaverse.

Scam Warnings

❌ Ongoing warning - A popular new scam vector has surfaced recently, with targeted emails asking the user to view a google document that they were not expecting. Do not click links that you were not expecting and use caution when interacting!

❌ Smol Brains, Toadstool and TreasureDAO Discords were hacked.

Today's Biggest Drops

Mutant Shiba Club Public Sale:Socials: Discord - Twitter - WebsiteWhen: 31st March 15:00 EST / 20:00 GMTPrice:  0.16 ETH / 10,000Notes: Price will be revealed at mint. A spreadsheet of  mint raffle wallets will be released prior to the mint.Hype: 🟩🟩⬛

Dreadfulz:Socials: Discord (Closed) - Twitter - WebsiteWhen: 31st March 10:00 EST / 15:00 GMTPrice:  0.098 ETH / 7,777Notes: The Dreadfulz discord is currently closed - keep an eye out on their socials for it to open!Hype: 🟩⬛⬛

Meme of the Day

Credit: (twitter.com/greg16676935420)

That's all from us! Happy minting! 

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