Exit stage left: Celebrities leave pfp NFTs. Is Sir Anthony Hopkins the last left in Web3?

Today, nary a celebrity remains in NFTs. At least practically none still uses their NFTs as pfps or even seems to be discussing them.

Except one. Anthony Hopkins.

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Snoop Dogg to open LA restaurant named for his Bored Ape, Dr. Bombay’s Sweet Exploration

Snoop Dogg is teaming up with  Food Fighters Universe, a startup co-founded by Andy Nguyen, Kevin Seo and Phillip Huynh, to open a new dessert restaurant called Dr. Bombay’s Sweet Exploration. Sounds sweet! [More from Decrypt] Dr. Bombay is the name of his Bored Ape #6723. There’s already a burger restaurant Bored and Hungry, started…

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Snoop Doog buys Death Row Records, which will become NFT music label for the metaverse

NFTs continue to disrupt the music industry. Snoop Dogg, a major collector of NFTs, announced that he not only purchased Death Row Records, the label that he first signed with, but he also will be transforming DRR to be the “first major in the metaverse.” Music producer Timabaland announced back in November 2021 his creation…

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Snoop Dogg wants to join advisory board for Bored Ape Yacht Club and “elevate this game to tha next level”

Not a day goes by without more Bored Ape news! Yesterday, Serena Williams and Neymar both revealed their joining the Bored Ape Yacht Club, each sporting their own pink Bored Ape (click here for our coverage). And that was on the same day that BAYC unveiled its new Mutants v. Apes game! Well, today, Snoop…

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MoonPay CEO explains how it added NFT concierge services for celebrities like Jimmy Fallon, Snoop Dogg by “accident”

Ryan Weeks of The Block has an excellent interview with MoonPay CEO Ivan Soto-Wright. MoonPay says it “offers the fastest way to buy and sell crypto securely. Buy crypto with credit card or bank transfers. It’s fast, simple, and secure.” But it also began offering a “concierge” service for NFT purchases to celebrities, including Jimmy…

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Is Snoop Dogg really NFT collector Cozomo de’ Medici? Did he really put up for sale Cryptopunk #3831 due to Bored Apes flipping CryptoPunks in floor price?

One of the most famous NFT collectors is Cozomo de’ Medici, a reference to the wealthiest man who ruled Florence during the Renaissance and who was a patron to artists. On OpenSea, Cozomo de’ Medici has over 450 NFTs. On Sep. 20, 2021, Snoop Dogg tweeted “I am @CozomoMedici.” Many took that tweet as true.…

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Snoop Dogg apes all the way in, buys 1 Bored Apes, 2 Mutant Apes, and 1 Bored Ape Kennel Club

Snoop Dogg is one of the most famous NFT collectors. He’s reputed to be the collector who goes by the alluring handle “Cozomo de’ Medici.” On Dec. 10, he bought XCOPY’s “Right-click and Save As guy” NFT for $7.2 million. And he’s buying and selling virtual real estate in The Sandbox, with some people paying…

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Snoop Dogg aka Cozomo de’ Medici buys “Right-click and Save As guy” NFT for 1600.0 ETH ($7,022,000.00)

Snoop Dogg is adding to his huge collection of NFTs, valued in September 2021 at $17 million. On Dec. 8, he purchased for 1600.0 ETH ($7.022M) the NFT for “Right-click and Save As guy” by artist XCOPY, the highest purchase on SuperRare. The seller was 2Yeahyeah. Snoop Dogg bought his NFTs on OpenSea using the…

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Metaverse land grab: Andie Sparkle Gang buys virtual land next to Snoop Dogg’s land in The Sandbox for $458,038, higher than Chicago homes median sales price

Virtual real estate is a fascinating development for the metaverse. So is Snoop Dogg’s investments in NFTs and virtual land in The Sandbox. Snoop Dogg is all in on the metaverse! He’s created the Snoopverse in The Sandbox. And he’s selling 122 regular lands, 67 premium lands and three estates. People are buying the virtual…

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