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Ordswap urges users to recover keys after losing control of website

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Before it was taken down, Ordswap users said the compromised website directed users to a phishing link. Ordswap, a marketplace that allows users to inscribe, auction, and trade Bitcoin Ordinals, has devised a method for users to retrieve their private keys as it scrambles to regain control of its website domain. In an Oct. 10 X (Twitter) post, the Ordswap X account shared an online tool that purports to help users who logged into the site through MetaMask to recover their Ordswap private keys, allowing them to move to other providers. Source for metamask users to obtain key is now available below. You are able to import(hex) to Unisat. https://t.co/oETb7h7sA0 https://t.co/NGaaLiNNwW — Ordswap (@ordswap) October 10, 2023 Hours earlier, on Oct. 9, Ordswap posted a stark warning to users not to connect to its domain as it was not in control of it. It pinned the issue on Netlify — a website development and hosting firm. We are working on publishing source for metamask users to o...

​​NFT marketplace Rarible sees uptick after commitment to royalties

NFT aggregator Rarible said by October it would cut off aggregate orders from competitors that don’t enforce royalties, such as OpenSea. Nonfungible token (NFT) marketplace Rarible has seen a substantial uptick in trading volume over 24 hours following a public statement in support of maintaining NFT creator royalties. It comes as competitor NFT marketplace s such as OpenSea have rewound support for royalties and royalty enforcement — prompting other NFT projects to also begin rewinding support for OpenSea. Data from the analytics platform DappRadar shows that 24-hour fiat trading volume on Rarible reached $1,500 across 38 sales for Aug. 23, clocking a 653% increase from the day before. 1/ Following @rarible's decision to maintain creator royalties , and remove both @opensea and @blur_io from their aggregation data, Rarible's trading volume is up 637% in the past 24h. Do you think Rarible is right? View @rarible on DappRadar https://t.co/9hh0AQa7Nj pic.twitter.com/cg1dPChYar ...

NFT marketplace LooksRare launches v2, reducing fees from 2% to 0.5%

The previous version of the nonfungible token marketplace will be sunsetted by April 13, 2023. Nonfungible token (NFT) market place LooksRare has upgraded to version 2, reducing fees by 75% and implementing several other Features , according to an April 6 announcement from the company. ! Rolled out rn: - Fee dropped to 0.5% - Gas 50% cheaper than Blur - One-signature bulk listing - Buy 70+ NFTs at once - Sellers get ETH instead of WETH Full deets https://t.co/3XXGeGK2r2 — LooksRare (@LooksRare) April 6, 2023 The LooksRare version 1 platform charged 2% per trade. This has been reduced to 0.5% in version 2. In addition, v2 has more gas-efficient contracts, allowing users to save approximately 30% on gas fees versus the previous version of the app. The company explained that in version 2, sellers receive Ether (ETH) instead of Wrapped Ether (WETH) for most sales, and the smart contracts allow for bulk buying and selling orders if a user wants to place multiple trades simultaneo...

Magic Eden hosting service compromised: Nifty Newsletter, Dec 28–Jan 3

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The wallet address of RTFKT’s chief operating officer got drained of its NFTs through a phishing scam. In this week’s news letter , read about how nonfungible tokens (NFTs) in the Magic Eden Marketplace showed “unsavory images.” Read about Final Fantasy developer Square Enix’s aggressive investments in blockchain Gaming and how Play-to-earn (P2E) will transition from the growth phase to maturation. In other news, check out Metaverse developments throughout 2022. And don’t forget this week’s Nifty News featuring Solana NFTs’ surge in trading volume.  ‘WTH did I just witness?’ Magic Eden shows porn after hosting service hacked Solana-based NFT marketplace Magic Eden had recently assured its users that their NFTs are safe after pornographic images were spotted in its trading platform on Jan. 3. The marketplace told its users that it wasn’t hacked. Instead, the third-party service provider hosting images within the platform was “compromised.” Tweets posted by Magic Eden users pointed to ...