THE HASH: Mt. Gox Payout Update; NFT Marketplace Blur Ramps Up Royalty Battle With OpenSea
The most valuable crypto stories for Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023.
"The Hash" team discusses the biggest headlines of the day, including the two biggest creditors of Mt. Gox, the crypto exchange that failed due to a hack nine years ago, electing to get their bankruptcy recovery paid out mostly in bitcoin (BTC), according to CoinDesk sources. Plus, the battle between zero-fee non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace Blur and leading competitor OpenSea has intensified as both platforms vie for market share among NFT creators.
See also:
Mt. Gox’s 2 Largest Creditors Pick Payout Option That Won’t Force Bitcoin Sell-Off: Sources
NFT Marketplace Blur's Token Reaches $500M Trading Volume After Airdrop
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