Nyan Cat is an 8-bit drawing of a gray cat with a pop tart for a body who is propelled through outer space by rainbows, which is the oddest sentence I’ll ever type. Nyan Cat can be seen in the ...

A crypto art rendition of the Nyan Cat meme sold for about $590,000 on Friday. Crypto art represents a $100 million market and allows digital artists to monetize memes. Investors have gambled on ...

After selling Nyan Cat as an NFT, its creator, Chris Torres, has found himself working on an even bigger event: a week-long series of auctions where classic memes are being sold on the blockchain by ...

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Have you ever come across an Internet meme and just thought to yourself, “I have to bring this into the physical world!” Well [0xb3nn] and [Knit Knit] did. They decided to take the classic nyan cat ...

[Photo: dodokiller] Last weekend, we checked out the best ideas the Lego CUUSOO community created for The Lego Group’s consideration. All the future set ideas in the list, from iconic buildings to ...

Chris Torres, the creator of the iconic internet meme Nyan Cat, is apprehensive about getting involved in the world of meme coins, despite issuing a number of NFT collections in the past. The artist ...

Scribblenauts developer 5th Cell and publisher Warner Bros. are named in a trademark infringement suit for the series' inclusion of Nyan Cat and Keyboard Cat, according to a complaint recently filed ...

An age-old question of how to monetize memes appears to have found an answer. This afternoon, the storied internet sensation, Nyan Cat, sold for 300.00 ETH (about $590,000) in an online auction. It ...

The creator of the Nyan Cat, Chris Torres, has organized an informal collection of meme originators — the creators or original popularizers of meme images — into a two-week-long auction of their works ...