THE BORED APE GAZETTE

Next week will be a vibe around the swamp as Yuga Labs prepares to launch a Vibecode update that could open the Otherside to player creation! Things were anything but boring on Friday when Yuga Labs’ Michael Figge announced that Otherside’s “Vibecode World” is set to release on Tuesday, March 3rd.     While we don’t yet know exactly what to expect when the “Vibecode World” rolls out next week, we do know it will allow more users to begin placing vibecoded objects inside the w

From the Swamp to the Igloo and everywhere in between, NFT enthusiasts across Web3 celebrated Pokémon Day with homages to the characters that first introduced them to the world of collecting. Friday marked the 30th anniversary of Pokémon, and Web3 was more than ready to celebrate catching ’em all.   As the Gazette previously reported, over the last year the rise of gacha style games like Collector’s Crypt and Slab, online pack rips, Dyli raffles, card based memecoins, and on

From Geez on top to Geez with tops! On Friday, ApeChain’s biggest NFT collection, GeezOnApe, officially opened its new wearables marketplace, GeeThangs, inviting Geez to spend their $PNutz on outfits and accessories they can rock on the Otherside.   “GEETHANGS IS LIVE,” the project tweeted. “Your Geez have been walking around naked for too long. GeeThangs is officially live. Outfits , Gloves , Hats, drip, accessories, MORE.... This is just the beginning. More items, more drop

It’s the end of an era for NFTs after Magic Eden announced it will shut down its Bitcoin, Ethereum, and EVM marketplaces in the coming weeks as the company pivots away from multichain NFT trading and toward Solana and gambling. On Friday, Magic Eden revealed it will close its EVM and Bitcoin marketplaces on March 9th, shut down its Bitcoin API on March 27th, and deprecate the Magic Eden Wallet on April 1st, telling users to export their private keys to a new wallet before the

The magic of a multichain marketplace could soon be coming to an end, as rumors of Magic Eden closing its Ethereum, Bitcoin, and various L2 marketplaces spread across the timeline! On Thursday, Blockspace Media, a trade publication covering Bitcoin technology, markets, and compute founded by Colin “CBSpears” Spears and Will Foxley, reported that Magic Eden may shutter its Bitcoin and EVM marketplaces, as well as its multichain wallet, as early as Friday, February 27. “The sou

JUMP AROUND! An idea almost a year in the making waddled into Urban Air indoor trampoline parks across America on Wednesday when Pudgy Penguins announced its branded claw machines were nowplaced in locations nationwide. “Pengu claw machines are now live in select Urban Air locations throughout the USA,” the project posted. “Pengu is everywhere.”     Getting these claw machines into Urban Air was no small feat. In fact, it took time. The Pudgy Penguins first showed off the cut

The Punks’ perpetual NFT buying machine is speeding up after Token Works announced it is lowering the relisting multiplier from 20% to 10% above the floor, likely meaning quicker sales and more token burns. “We've decided to lower the relisting multiplier on PunkStrategy," Token Works tweeted on Wednesday. “This means that if CryptoPunk #5117 (the current floor Punk) is purchased by the protocol for 29.25Ξ, it will be relisted for 32.18Ξ .The Token Works, faster.”   With this

Four years, 441 episodes, and countless hours of gratefulness later, The Grateful Show celebrated its fourth anniversary yesterday, and while Web3 has changed dramatically, community and vibes remain at the heart of it all. Back on February 24, 2021, NBA Top Shot drops were all the rage, CryptoPunks were starting to catch bids but were still months away from their debuts at Christie’s and Sotheby’s, and Bored Apes weren’t even a thing yet. But The Grateful Show was and it has

From the old forest to the timeline, 1,666 humanoid NightGlyder companions emerged onchain, and as the community showed love to the new pixelated art, the project’s founder urged holders to be intentional when pairing a Glyder with a Trainer. On Wednesday, just a day after the NightGlyders’ secondary collection Trainers minted out in minutes, the project’s art was revealed and quickly took over X as holders shared photos of their new pixelated people. \ As the Gazette previou

From pixels to the pitch, Meebits Fútbol mints on OpenSea tomorrow morning as the voxel avatars step onto the soccer field! Ahead of the World Cup across the Americas this summer, the Meebits are releasing a fútbol themed collection of soccer playing voxel avatars that will be Otherside ready and redeemable for physical collectibles, combining the fun of blind boxes with the utility of NFTs.     Each NFT will contain a Meebit soccer voxels representing either Canada, Brazil,