NFT thefts

@NFTtheft

Documenting the RAMPANT plagiarism, fraud, & failures in the NFT/crypto scene. It was a fun experiment, but NFTs just did not work. NFTs hurt artists & fans.

Joined September 2021

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NFT thefts
@NFTtheft
Dec 27, 2021
Here are some resources to help artists deal with the growing problem of plagiarized art on NFT marketplaces. A few of these are links that have been shared with us, but we have not had the chance test ourselves. Please add you experiences/suggestions to help others:
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@NFTtheft
Jul 18, 2023
Neopets recently announced they are shutting down their Neopets Metaverse game. Add it to the list of NFT-rugpulls that launched with stolen art. Good riddance!
NFT thefts
@NFTtheft
Oct 5, 2021
It's no surprise that the official @Neopets NFTs are chock-full of uncredited artwork plucked from a Neopets fansite (see the images below). By going to impress.openneo.net, you too can make your own "AI created unique neopet.", but don't be like Neopets and try to sell it.
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@NFTtheft
Dec 17, 2022
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Gizmodo
@Gizmodo
Dec 15, 2022
Trump’s Badly Photoshopped NFTs Appear to Use Photos From Small Clothing Brands dlvr.it/SfRQmV
NFT thefts
@NFTtheft
Jul 21, 2022
All of the NFTs on @VikingofficiaI's page were plagiarized from @siberi2's portfolio on Behance. These images, ironically, were created for a different "NFT-based gambling" project. But minting artwork as an NFT does not prevent it from being copied and resold, so here we are.
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@NFTtheft
Jul 20, 2022
Confirming that @oreoDAOstudio's "Ventana" collection consists of art stolen from @iso_hedron, @code_rgb, and @KennyVaden. This is a massive NFT scam with 999 pieces sold for about $460,000 USD total.
Ned Ryerson
@NedRyersonBing
Jul 19, 2022
If anyone is buying this collection (and it looks like they are), it is a fake. they are taking other gen artists work and putting a border around it/cropping it. Do not purchase "Ventana" by Oscar Marquina opensea.io/collection/ven…
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