NFT Secondary Fees: Can we do better?
GM NFT royalties are once again the main topic of conversation floating around our Twitter timelines. Sudoswap kicked the hornets nest a few months back by having neither platform nor collection fees. In response, X2Y2 announced its “Flexible Royalty” approach, where secondary fees are now opt-in (link to their retrospective tweet). Things calmed down for a month or so, until MagicEden recently announced its move to optional royalties in light of competing Solana and Ethereum marketplaces alr...
NFT Secondary Fees: Can we do better?
GM NFT royalties are once again the main topic of conversation floating around our Twitter timelines. Sudoswap kicked the hornets nest a few months back by having neither platform nor collection fees. In response, X2Y2 announced its “Flexible Royalty” approach, where secondary fees are now opt-in (link to their retrospective tweet). Things calmed down for a month or so, until MagicEden recently announced its move to optional royalties in light of competing Solana and Ethereum marketplaces alr...
Ethereum vs Solana NFT technicals
G’day everyone! 0xtygra here. Last week I started looking into the structure of Solana NFT collections. I’m working on Solana support for PopRank, and our recent Good Minds Art Drops on the Ethereum L2 Arbitrum sparked some interesting internal conversations around more ways in which we can add to the Good Minds ecosystem across chains. As such, understanding how Solana NFT collections work felt like the right move. Oh, and how could I forget the y00ts hype? This field note is intended to be ...
Ethereum vs Solana NFT technicals
G’day everyone! 0xtygra here. Last week I started looking into the structure of Solana NFT collections. I’m working on Solana support for PopRank, and our recent Good Minds Art Drops on the Ethereum L2 Arbitrum sparked some interesting internal conversations around more ways in which we can add to the Good Minds ecosystem across chains. As such, understanding how Solana NFT collections work felt like the right move. Oh, and how could I forget the y00ts hype? This field note is intended to be ...
What is an NFT, and should it have royalties?
The bear market is a time for reflection, which has been perfectly captured by the evolving discussions taking place in the NFT space. Last week it was CC0, and overnight it seems that the new flavour of the week discussion is how we handle NFT royalties. I’m going to be honest - seeing some of the discussions on Twitter is maddening. People feel they are “arguing” with one another, but in reality they’re discussing entirely different topics and they’re bringing numerous unspoken assumptions ...
What is an NFT, and should it have royalties?
The bear market is a time for reflection, which has been perfectly captured by the evolving discussions taking place in the NFT space. Last week it was CC0, and overnight it seems that the new flavour of the week discussion is how we handle NFT royalties. I’m going to be honest - seeing some of the discussions on Twitter is maddening. People feel they are “arguing” with one another, but in reality they’re discussing entirely different topics and they’re bringing numerous unspoken assumptions ...
