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...The deal’s prospectus notes that Sotheby’s Financial was founded back in 1988 to enable “its clients worldwide to unlock liquidity in fine art, luxury items, and other collectibles through financing solutions...
...April 30, 2021: Dapper Labs, Inc., the company behind NBA Top Shot and the Flow blockchain, today announced US$250M in new funding. Led by Coatue . . ....
...As part of its push into high-end reselling, eBay has done several deals in the collectibles and authentication space. It recently acquired TCGplayer, a trading card platform, for $295mn....
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...Best, Rutherford Member DSIT Panel on Business and the Metaverse Find me on Strava, KoM Sydenham Hill, PR London to Brighton 3h 37m WhatsApp to Siri: No, I’ve not tested that point about voters liking...
...Where can you rub shoulders with the owner of AC Milan, the CEOs of Brighton and Brentford, one of football’s top super agents, the investors financing the buyout of Lyon, and the heads of La Liga and Serie...
...Per Wizards: 30th Anniversary Edition is a commemorative, collectible, non-tournament-legal product celebrating 30 years of Magic....
...through sales in Hong Kong in October and London last week, Sotheby’s has quietly racked up more than £100mn from the refined collection of 400-plus pieces of art, furniture, porcelain, jade and other collectibles...
...Digital collectibles exploded in popularity last year to become a global market worth $40bn, primarily used as a tool for retail speculation....
...Graham Shircore, chief executive of the collectibles dealer, said on Tuesday there was “some evidence that real assets tend to do reasonably well during periods of heightened inflation . . . stamps and coins...
...They have passionate fandom about one or more collectible areas. They want to identify themselves by being invested and participating in these things....
...“It was one of those moments in history when sports can transcend the boundaries of just a game,” said Brahm Wachter, head of streetwear and modern collectibles at Sotheby’s, which is holding the auction...
...following a $1.5bn funding round backed by investors including the National Football League, Joe Tsai’s Blue Pool Capital, and the Qatar Investment Authority, Fanatics is also diversifying into digital collectible...
...following the first March of the Millennium . . . ouch: Yep, following three years of all out exuberance in the telecoms and nascent internet sectors, with the general public going all in on stocks (and collectibles...
...I started last week navigating trains in the south of England en route to the Amex Stadium, home of English Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion to meet chief executive Paul Barber for an upcoming...
...Two separate markets — one for the more commoditised, entirely digital, collectibles and one for works that emanate from traditional corners — looks to be the shape within the art market of 2022....
...The future of commerce is meta Facebook parent Meta is working on a feature that will allow users to create and potentially sell NFTs in a move that could push the digital collectible craze further into...
...Earlier this month, a CryptoPunk — one of the earliest series of digital collectibles — sold for $11.8m in another Sotheby’s NFT auction....
...Parent company Mattel now hopes fans will be willing to pay top dollar for digital collectibles too....
...A boom in collectibles has buoyed the likes of Topps. On Tuesday it announced that it would go public via a Spac merger at a valuation of $1.3bn....
...SoftBank and DraftKings in fantasy football tradesSoftBank is seeking to score real-world gains from fantasy football and the rise of virtual sports collectibles, as it leads a $680m investment into French...
...Whether it’s vintage and recycled clothes or trading cards and collectibles, both Etsy and eBay appear to be benefiting from the consumer trend that the new thing is older stuff....
...While in online games, virtually tradeable items can acquire real-world value, most digital collectibles are fundamentally worthless — but we gather them anyway....
...A trip from London to Brighton would take half an hour....
...Crypto capersThe English Premier League is exploring the fast-growing market for digital collectibles that use non-fungible tokens (NFTs)....
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