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Shopify NFT merchants can now use the “tokengating” tools to dictate which tokenholders can and cannot gain access to exclusive products, NFT drops and benefits.

Major decentralized domain services weigh in on the state of the industry and the potential for future growth.

While the concept of stealth addresses appears complex in theory, Buterin previously described it as a “low-tech approach” compared to other Ethereum privacy solutions.

Users can get a username through Coinbase Wallet’s browser extension and use it to send and receive crypto tokens instead of the traditional address.

As the Ethereum Name Service edges closer to 2 million domain registrations, its founder reflects on the parallels with the internet’s Domain Name Service.

Before it expired, the offer stood at approximately 10x the amount of the domain’s last sale.

Ivan Soto-Wright, co-founder and CEO of MoonPay, said the partnership enhances the tail-end of a user's journey by replacing complex characters with NFT domains.

ENS domain registrations went from 11,042 to 29,727, as the domain “000.eth” was bought for 300 ETH.

The console’s creators say it will be compatible with eight blockchains and have its own digital wallet, token, and marketplace, with a prototype coming in “a few months.”

The latest metrics on new registrations and renewals of existing domains on ENS show that interest in the digital identity service has shattered previous records.

Other notable NFT news this week includes Larva Labs deleting all of its tweets and Elon Musk briefly changing his Twitter profile picture to a Bored Ape Yacht Club collage.

ENS price gained 90%+ after the protocol surpassed 1 million registered domain names in April.

Ethereum users rushing to purchase scarce three- and four-digit names have been driving NFT market sales activity.

"For all the talk about credible neutrality and building infrastructure, this would have been the time to abstain, but he chose self-preservation," said DAO member Eric Hu.

“We can't let someone who is bigoted about a marginalized community stay the figurehead of a large web3 organization,” said ENS user healingvisions.eth.