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NFT-decorated “Cryptohouse” price cuts, personality mints as NFTs, and more

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Declining Interest in North Hollywood’s Crypto-Themed Homes

Crypto-friendly homes in North Hollywood, Los Angeles appear to be struggling to sell as prices have tripled in just over four months.

The so-called “Crypt House” went on sale for $1.2 million in October 2022, as indicated by the glowing neon sign in the kitchen. As of January 5, its asking price is currently $949,000.

A striking custom neon sign will never forget where you are. image: Jiro

The 4-bed, 3-bath home sees listing agents boast in property descriptions with spacious and flowing floor plans ideal for the “savvy investor.”

For reasons unknown, the description describes a tasteful wallpaper selection, including multiple non-fungible tokens (NFTs) from the classic boring Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) and a prominent Cryptopunk collection in the living and dining areas. is not mentioned.

Future owners look forward to explaining their unique decor choices to their dinner guests. Jiro

The house also features themed wallpapers of Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH) and Dogecoin (DOGE) in each of the four rooms, and one room is littered with crypto-positive tweets. increase.

If you sleep in a DOGE room, your guests will surely say “wow”. image: Jiro

Homes can also be rented through Airbnb for those who want to try before they buy. However, there are currently no future reservations, so there is no need to rush.

Make your personality an NFT and cast your heart on blockchain

The project offers NFTs as a way to visually represent an individual’s personality and own the results on the blockchain.

Tel Aviv-based artist Rubens DB has unveiled the “Psynesthesia” NFT collection, which includes 1,024 NFTs generated from personality test results.

Polygon-based NFTs are generated according to the characteristics identified by testing and algorithms coded by DB. This process is described in a release shared by Cointelegraph.

“For example, the higher the friendliness, the warmer the colors. The higher the extroversion, the more connections are developed.”

The finished art can be collected as an NFT. The original owners will also be allowed to be photographed at Rubens DB’s studio in Tel Aviv, where their artwork will be projected as portraits.

An example NFT generated from a personality test.Image: Spirit Sense

10% of sales will be donated to the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS), a US-based non-profit organization dedicated to advancing our understanding of psychedelic substances.

UK NFT investment firm hit by phishing scam

UK-based investment firm NFT Investments, which invests in NFT-related companies, said it was targeted in a phishing attack that resulted in the loss of $250,000 worth of assets.

The company announced on the London Stock Exchange news wire on January 12 that it was “addressing a cybersecurity incident” resulting from the January 9 attacks.

Apparently, the amount hacked represents “less than 1%” of the company’s current net asset value.

It did not disclose which assets were stolen or how the attackers compromised the security surrounding the custody of the investments.

Cointelegraph did not immediately respond to a request for comment from NFT Investments.

What kind of bear market?Shiba Inu NFT collaboration sold out in seconds

The NFT collaboration between Shiba Inu (SHIB)’s NFT project “SHIBOSHIS” and luxury handbag company Bugatti Group sold out in 110 seconds, according to Bugatti Group’s January 14 tweet.

Bugatti Group (not to be confused with luxury sports car maker Bugatti Automobiles) has created a new batch of NFTs in a dog-themed project, giving whoever minted one a custom luggage adorned with SHIBOSHIS NFTs. provided.

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In collaboration with the two, Bugatti Group will also create a limited edition collection of SHIBOSHIS themed backpacks, satchels, luggage and wallets.

Other interesting news

An NFT influencer’s crypto wallet was leaked after he accidentally downloaded malware hiding in a program promoted in Google ads.

YouTuber Logan Paul has revealed a $1.5 million recovery plan for those who invested in his troubled NFT project CryptoZoo after being exposed by fellow YouTuber Coffeezilla.