Yuga Labs

Greg Solano becomes CEO of Yuga Labs, focusing on creativity, partnerships, and advancing the BAYC and Otherside projects, promising a renewed vision and market positivity around BAYC's future.

Yuga Labs won a legal victory over Ripps and Cahen, who must pay $9M and transfer all related NFTs and intellectual property, setting a significant precedent in NFT copyright law.

Yuga Labs effectively recovers stolen digital art via a strategic ETH payment.

A BATHING APE® (BAPE®), renowned for its streetwear, announced today a forthcoming collaboration with Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC). The joint venture, in association with NFT production studio Yuga Labs, heralds a convergence of fashion and blockchain technology.

Wylie Aronow, co-founder of Yuga Labs, despite making progress in his health, is not prepared to return to active work, and emphasises the need for sustained well-being.

Yuga Labs and Magic Eden, key players in the Web3 space, are set to launch the Magic Eden Ethereum marketplace, becoming the first major Ethereum marketplace with a contractual commitment to uphold creator royalties. This partnership underscores their commitment to protecting the rights and rewards of content creators in the Web3 ecosystem, emphasizing continuous earnings for artists.

This morning, the BAYC issued an apology statement, acknowledging the mistaken installation of the ultraviolet lamp during the event of ApeFest.

Yuga Labs employee has resigned amid controversy surrounding past racially insensitive and antisemitic tweets, sending ripples through the NFT community. The incident has raised concerns about background screenings in the industry and brought past allegations against Yuga Labs back into the spotlight.

The Bored Ape Yacht Club's former Social Lead, Shpend Salihu, has resigned after the resurfacing of racist and antisemitic posts from his past.

Bored Ape collectors found themselves facing an unexpected challenge after attending the ApeFest party in Hong Kong.