Neustreet Journal Issue #86 - 🚀 Your Guide to the Modern Collectiverse

Nike vs. BAPE Lawsuit, The Rise of Sports, and NFT Theft

January 27, 2023

Welcome to Issue #86 of the Neustreet Journal, your number one resource for staying updated on the exciting world of collectibles - sneakers, trading cards, NFTs, and much more.

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In the issue ahead, TLDR:

  • 👟 Ronnie Fieg and ASICS Celebrate Their 100th Milestone in Collab With New Pairs

  • 💰 Nike Files Lawsuit Against BAPE

  • 🥇 Nike’s .SWOOSH Studio Invites Creators To Design Digital Sneakers

  • 🏀 Rare Michael Jordan Card Sells For Over $800K

  • 💲 PROOF Founder Kevin Rose Falls Victim to an NFT Phishing Scam

  • 📈 Floor NFT App Acquires Data Platform WGMI.io

Neustreet Ideas: The Rise (and Rise) of Sports and Fans

The increasing interest in sports collectibles is a reflection in the rise of sports, one of the greatest ‘passion sectors’ of the economy.

In this ideas piece we explore and describe the trends that make sports collectibles one of the most exciting growing opportunities in the world.

Our podcast: Neustreet X

🎙 Guillaume 'Arsonic' Huot, Zeblocks - NFT Generative Art and Being A Modern Day Artist

Guillaume went to college in Arts & Multimedia, created a Web & Marketing agency from the ground up and then discovered Bitcoin, Ethereum, and blockchain. Zeblocks is a company of blockchain enthusiasts who develops generative art. Their NFT projects include Unigrids, Beatboxes, and Sensthesia.

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Guillaume 'Arsonic' Huot, Zeblocks - NFT Generative Art and Being A Modern Day Artist

Listen to this episode from Neustreet X on Spotify. Time Stamps(0:30) - Introduction to G and getting into NFTs(2:30) - The beginning of Zeblocks and the journey of generative art(10:31) - What art does G love?(13:08) - The future of generative art, both on-chain and off-chain(18:33) - The Sgt. Pepe World Project and Building Community(24:15) - Evolving dynamics in the NFT marketplace landscape(27:16) - The debate around NFT royalties(31:00) - Building Flowty - NFT Lending on the Flow blockchain and collecting NBA Top Shot(35:15) - The potential of sports NFTs(38:22) - The state of the NFT market and NFT art(42:20) - Closing thoughts and where to find GFind G and Zeblocks:On Twitter = https://twitter.com/Ars0nicOn Twitter = https://twitter.com/Ze_blocksOn their website = https://zeblocks.com/ Find Neustreet:On our website = https://neustreet.com/On Twitter = https://twitter.com/realneustreetOn Instagram = https://www.instagram.com/realneustreetOn TikTok = https://www.tiktok.com/@neustreet 📰 Subscribe to the Neustreet Newsletter: https://www.neustreet.com/media/newsletter/

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    👀 The Latest in Collectible News

    Sneakers

    Ronnie Fieg and ASICS Celebrate Their 100th Collab Milestone

    After nearly two decades of collaboration, Ronnie Fieg and ASICS are releasing their 99th and 100th pairs simultaneously as Fieg's brand Kith opens new locations in Miami and Beverly hills.

    Nike Files Lawsuit Against BAPE

    Nike has filed a lawsuit against streetwear brand BAPE, accusing the brand of infringing on their trademarks and producing copies of the Nike Air Force 1, Air Jordan 1, and Nike Dunk.

    Nike's .SWOOSH Studio Invites Creators To Design Digital Sneakers

    Nike is inviting people around the world to create new digital products as part of a virtual sneaker design contest called #YourForce1, which will run on .SWOOSH Studio.

    Trading Cards

    Rare Michael Jordan Card Sells For Over $800K

    A rare 1997 Upper Deck Game Jersey Michael Jordan Patch Auto card was sold for $840,000 last Saturday at a PWCC auction.

    NFTs

    PROOF Founder Kevin Rose Falls Victim to an NFT Phishing Scam

    Kevin Rose, founder of PROOF and the Moonbirds NFT Project, is the latest victim of a phishing attack where some of his most valuable NFTs were stolen from his wallet.

    Floor NFT App Acquires Data Platform WGMI.io

    Floor, the NFT management app, has acquired data company WGMI.io to expand its offering to customers.

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