Category South Africa

Art Stoke Commons, Culture, Legal & Regulatory, South Africa, Trends

Are NFTs Dead, or is Digital Art on the Blockchain a Game-Changer for Art and Culture?

Digital art on the blockchain—often referred to as NFT Art, CRYPTOART or just NFTs—represents a ground breaking shift in how we perceive, create, and exchange art. Despite early exuberance, the current NFT market has faced scrutiny, market corrections and cultural…

Richelle Steyn
September 15, 2024

Culture, South Africa, Trends

The Top-selling NFT Artists in South Africa

These are just a few of the many talented South African artists who are creating NFTs. The NFT market is still in its early stages, but it is growing rapidly, and South African artists are well-positioned to succeed in this new space.

Richelle Steyn
August 11, 2023

Fraud & Scams, Legal & Regulatory, South Africa

What happened to Invictus Capital, their NFT Lab and CEO Daniel Schwartzkopff?

In April 2022, just after the Out Of Africa NFT Collection was auctioned on OpenSea, the founder and CEO of Invictus Capital, Daniel Schwartzkopff was forced to tender his resignation during an Invictus board meeting. Invictus Capital is a regulated…

Richelle Steyn
August 10, 2023

Culture, South Africa

The South African “Out of Africa NFT Collection”

The Out of Africa NFT collection was a groundbreaking project that has changed the way that African art is seen and appreciated around the world. The collection is a testament to the talent of African artists, and it is a powerful example of how NFTs can be used to support African communities.

Richelle Steyn
August 7, 2023