Aug 12, 2022 - 8 min read

The NFT market has been a wild ride since 2020 (and well before that for some of you). The explosion in the number of projects released in 2021 has brought with it a lot of failed projects or ones that didn't live up to the hype. That leaves us wondering, why do NFTs lose value? In today's guest post, fellow web3 / NFT writer and blogger Alex Gomez of CyberScrilla.com shares his thoughts with us about why NFTs lose value.

Aug 11, 2022 - 10 min read

A lot of attention is focused on the VeeFriends Compete and Collect trading card set, so I thought it would be a good idea to revisit Series 1 sealed boxes to see what opportunities exist based on the current market dynamics.

Jul 29, 2022 - 8 min read

This article covers the VeeFriends seed round with a16z - what I think it's worth, why I think Gary V made the move, and what it means for NFT holders.

Jul 25, 2022 - 22 min read

This article breaks down in detail my profit and losses from VeeFriends trading cards, physical collectibles, and Series 2 NFTs so far in my journey. I plan to regularly update this article and keep you posted on how well (or not well) these purchases pan out.

Jul 23, 2022 - 8 min read

VeeFriends Series 2 collectible trading cards are hitting the market in droves and if you're looking to learn about how to use data to price your cards, you have come to the right place! I break it down step-by-step in this article.

Jul 23, 2022 - 7 min read

Completed and sold data can be tricky (and flat-out incorrect) if you don't know how to verify sales. This bad data could cause you to overpay for a VeeFriends Series 2 trading card or misprice it when going for a sale. I break down how to check the eBay best offer accepted price and how to verify the sales of VeeFriends Series 2 trading cards using a simple method.

Jul 21, 2022 - 9 min read

This article breaks down why I thought the launch of the Coinbase NFT marketplace would be the start of the market crash and what it can teach us about the NFT market going forward.

Jul 18, 2022 - 8 min read

This article breaks down and analyzes the VeeFriends Series 2 Compete and Collect trading card game and my perspective on buying, selling or holding the product.

Jul 16, 2022 - 8 min read

Pets.com and Chewy.com shared a very similar idea: sell pet supplies online. Pets.com started in 1998 but shut down in 2000. Chewy.com is a multi-billion company today. Why? I break it down in this article and also explain some key parallels to the NFT markets and what we should expect as we navigate a crypto winter.

Jul 8, 2022 - 5 min read

This article breaks down the top 10 VeeFriends 2 series sales since the collection launched on April 25th, 2022.

Jun 24, 2022 - 9 min read

This article breaks down why I sold all my USDC held in the Voyager app on May 12th and my take on the biggest problem in DeFi.

Jun 23, 2022 - 4 min read

This article breaks down the top 10 rarest CryptoPunks and their sales history.

Jun 21, 2022 - 3 min read

This article analyzes the floor price of CryptoPunks on the 2022 ETH price high and lows to see how it's changed during the NFT market downtrend.

Jun 1, 2022 - 7 min read

People are missing the bigger picture with NFTs - in this article I dive into the significance of the underlying technology and why its more than just JPEGs.

May 30, 2022 - 9 min read

This article breaks down ten upcoming NFT projects on Cronos.

May 30, 2022 - 4 min read

NFTs offer so many applications and we're seeing the evolution of the technology right before our eyes. This article dives into some of the applications we've seen across gaming, sports and more.

May 27, 2022 - 4 min read

APENFT and Poloniex partner to expand NFT and metaverse capabilities while reducing barriers to entry for crypto and NFT enthusiasts.

May 26, 2022 - 4 min read

It may be a bearish market currently, but there is a lot happening with NFT and blockchain innovation. We highlight some weekly news about those innovations in the below article!

May 25, 2022 - 5 min read

Blockchain and NFT technology have been met with a lot of resistance, but that doesn't mean it's destined to fail, in fact, it's more likely we see it thrive and enter our lives in many ways over the next years and decades.

May 25, 2022 - 12 min read

Right now might be one of the most exciting times to collect in the VeeFriends universe, as the IP and project are not even 13 months old. It's rare to get the opportunity to collect at the beginning stages of something new with big potential and I'm here to break down a few ways you can approach it.

May 17, 2022 - 4 min read

Decentralization offers a new world of potential for video and interactive game play for users and creators alike.

May 17, 2022 - 5 min read

NFT artists and creators are turning to environmentally friendly blockchains like Tezos. The platform is attracting more artists as interest in NFTs grows.

May 10, 2022 - 4 min read

For a short period, NFTs evolved from static pictures to one of the most sought-after assets among crypto investors. Most importantly, games started adopting the idea of having NFTs as their part, which could become one of the most important parts of play-to-earn games in the future. This article will provide a short history of NFTs and how they evolved into what they are today.

Apr 9, 2022 - 7 min read

This article breaks down the upcoming Conflicted Garys NFT project that is launching on April 21st and aims to put a spotlight on regulatory awareness with a hint of memeability and outsized utility value to its community.

Apr 3, 2022 - 13 min read

In this article, I break down some Book Games NFT strategies leading up to the release of Gary Vaynerchuk's VeeFriends Series 2.

Mar 21, 2022 - 12 min read

Avoid scams when buying and selling VeeFriends Zerocool trading cards and advice on how to maximize the value of your cards on the secondary market.

Mar 17, 2022 - 24 min read

Special guest ZeroG.eth speaks about his perspective of historical NFTs and their place in the NFT space.

Mar 15, 2022 - 8 min read

Use this spreadsheet to track which cards have been pulled publically and contact individuals who pulled a card you want to buy.

Mar 15, 2022 - 11 min read

Buy, sell or hold analysis for VeeFriends Premium Trading Card set by Zerocool.

Mar 11, 2022 - 12 min read

I use sports card data and some intuition to predict a price point for the first-ever VeeFriends Premium Trading Card set by Fanatic's new culture card brand, Zero Cool.

Mar 8, 2022 - 8 min read

I like answering questions on Quora because it is a different audience than NFT Twitter. This was a fun exchange that turned out to be positive and empathizing with an opposite view helped sharpen my analytical skills.

Mar 7, 2022 - 13 min read

I go deep on the VeeFriends ecosystem in this article and why a lot of my NFT strategy has me consolidating to a few core projects I really believe in. I wrote this because I'm passionate about shedding light on the many things people don't understand about Gary V and his NFT projects from Book Games to VeeFriends Series 1 and everything in between.

Mar 2, 2022 - 8 min read

The best question to ask yourself is this: “If the NFT market stopped today, could this project founder bring an equal or greater amount of value than I paid for this NFT?”

Mar 2, 2022 - 6 min read

A lot of money is being spent on NFTs. Where is it all coming from? I have some theories and ideas.

Mar 2, 2022 - 8 min read

There are a lot of parallels between the dot-com bubble of the early 2000s and the current NFT market. I highlight one of the biggest that could have more impact on the future of NFTs than we make think.

Feb 2, 2022 - 6 min read

LarvaLabs has threatened legal action against V1 CryptoPunks. We break down the sequence of events that led up to this threat (including a LarvaLabs founder selling V1 CryptoPunks) and what we think will happen next.

Jan 25, 2022 - 14 min read

This article breaks down 17 companies that failed during the dot-com bubble of the early 2000s to provide context for an NFT market that is hot new and exciting giving readers signals to look out for when buying into new projects.

Jan 22, 2022 - 6 min read

This article lists the top 10 rarest Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs according to Rarity.Tools and breaks down their traits, rarity, and recent sale prices.

Jan 11, 2022 - 8 min read

This article breaks down how to find arbitrage opportunities with Gary V's Book Games Exchange. Book Game Tokens can be burned to receive an asset like an NFT, sports card, or access to VeeCon. It creates interesting dynamics that may present an opportunity for savvy traders.

Jan 11, 2022 - 12 min read

This article breaks down why NFTs are more than just a picture in a way you can more tangibly understand.

Jan 9, 2022 - 8 min read

This blog post provides a cheat sheet of useful links to information about Gary Vaynerchuk's VeeFriends Series 1.5 Book Games as well as some advice on initial strategies to consider when the book games go live tomorrow, January 10th, 2022.

Jan 9, 2022 - 12 min read

This article breaks down Gary V's VeeFriends Series 1.5: Book Games. The Games will start playing Monday, January 10th and will be played forever. We speculate on what the games might entail, what the prizes could be, and our advice on what to do when the games launch.

Jan 2, 2022 - 6 min read

This article breaks down the list of celebrities with at least 1 million followers who own a Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT asset and hypothesizes about the future direction of the project.

Dec 30, 2021 - 12 min read

In the Crypto and NFT world, information travels quickly. Almost all the useful NFT information is shared on Twitter and Discord. We just posted the Top 10 Discords To Join In 2022, so continue your education in the Twitter landscape with this article, the Top 25 NFT Twitter Accounts to follow in 2022.

Dec 26, 2021 - 8 min read

This article lists the Top 10 fastest-growing NFT projects of 2021.

Dec 19, 2021 - 18 min read

This article breaks down Gary Vaynerchuk's VeeFriends UNO Collaboration and provides data to help you decide if you want to buy, sell or hold the product. We also predict the supply and print run of the Gary Bee card.

Sep 14, 2021 - 8 min read

This article breaks down (with data) the impact of Gary V announcing that his original artwork for VeeFriends will be auctioned at Christie's on October 1st. The auctioning of the original artwork from an NFT project creator is a big deal. An even bigger deal is that Gary V knows how to create demand and build for the long-term, which bodes well for people who understand the expanding NFT market and the likely consolidation into blue-chip assets in the future. 

Sep 13, 2021 - 7 min read

This article summarizes the sales volume and distribution of Curio Card #1, The Apple. In it, you will find sales volume data for August and September and my thoughts on it leading up to the Christie's auction.

Sep 10, 2021 - 9 min read

This article breaks down the top 10 fastest growing NFT projects on Opensea based on 7-day sales volume. This includes projects from CryptoPunks to Cryptoadz and everything in between.

Sep 3, 2021 - 8 min read

This article breaks down the top 10 fastest growing NFT projects on Opensea for the week of 8/28. From CryptoPunks to Loot (For Adventures) and everything in between!

Sep 1, 2021 - 11 min read

NFT Market Activity from 8/1 - 8/30 with number of buyers, number of transactions, average cost per transaction and average spend per user. I review the data and give you tips on how to take advantage of being informed by the market trends.

Aug 30, 2021 - 5 min read

This article shows Curio Card Apple sales volume from August and projects how long it would take for 100% of the total possible supply of the card to turnover based on sales volume.

Aug 26, 2021 - 8 min read

The article ranks the top 25 CryptoPunk sales in US dollars.

Aug 26, 2021 - 7 min read

Curio Cards is headed to Christie's New York Auction on October 1st - what does this mean for prices of the cards? I break down distribution of the supply and project some scenarios relative to the total sales volume of CryptoPunks.

Aug 23, 2021 - 4 min read

This article breaks down the sales volume of Apple Curio cards in July and August to show how much of the supply of Apples has been sold and is in the hands of new owners.

Aug 23, 2021 - 9 min read

This article breaks down the current value of the NFT market, the potential for growth, and highlights the rare coin, sports card market and dotcom bubbles as comparisons to help us understand what might be next for the NFT market.

Aug 19, 2021 - 24 min read

A detailed break down of 50 famous failed animated TV series and reasons why. This should be a great resource to help you evaluate NFT projects especially one with roadmaps that include media production.

Aug 12, 2021 - 6 min read

How to evaluate NFT projects, a case study.

Aug 10, 2021 - 2 min read

CryptoPunks sales history with month-over-month growth percentages and growth since project start. I hope this helps provide a reference for you as you decide where to put your time, attention and money into new projects.

Aug 8, 2021 - 9 min read

This article uses sales volume, market cap, assets per owner and other variables to determine the potential of Curio Card NFT growth.

Aug 8, 2021 - 9 min read

This article compares the NFT market cap to other collectibles market caps and uses sales volume as a technique to more realistically predict the potential of NFT projects.

Aug 7, 2021 - 3 min read

What is the supply of each Curio Card? This article helps answer that question with resources and explanation to help you understand the supply of Curio Cards.

Aug 4, 2021 - 5 min read

In this article, I analyze the Curio Cards Apple sales - from 4.75 ETH to 2.75 ETH (a $5,000 loss) in 24 hours).