{"id":48661,"date":"2021-09-01T10:06:50","date_gmt":"2021-09-01T07:06:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=48661"},"modified":"2025-09-02T08:34:25","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T05:34:25","slug":"cryptopunks-creators-strike-deal-with-hollywood-talent-agency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/cryptopunks-creators-strike-deal-with-hollywood-talent-agency\/","title":{"rendered":"CryptoPunks creators strike deal with Hollywood talent agency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Larva Labs team behind CryptoPunks has struck a partnership with United Talent Agency (UTA), whose clients include Johnny Depp, Wes Anderson and Susan Sarandon.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">UTA Signs NFT Art Projects CryptoPunks, Meebits and Autoglyphs (Exclusive) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9s3RCAfY4K\">https:\/\/t.co\/9s3RCAfY4K<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Hollywood Reporter (@THR) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/THR\/status\/1432729142269825027?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 31, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In addition to actors and directors, the talent agency also works with musicians, comedians and digital artists who \u201cshape the world of content and change the face of entertainment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The agreement envisages creators across media, including film, television and video games, being able to use imagery from the team\u2019s projects.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>\u201cThe collaboration will expand opportunities for the dissemination of our work and protect its value in the long term,\u201d<\/em> \u2014 said Matt Hall, co-founder of Larva Labs.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>As reported, the hype around CryptoPunks has been one of the drivers of trading volume on OpenSea<a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/opensea-nft-marketplace-trading-volume-tops-3-billion-since-early-august\">&#8216;s NFT-marketplace, which reached a record $3 billion<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In May, Fox Entertainment <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/fox-to-launch-100-million-nft-fund\">established a $100 million fund<\/a> for investments in the NFT space.<\/p>\n<p>In August, this American media company<a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/fox-corporation-leads-100-million-series-a-for-eluvio-blockchain-startup\"> led<\/a> a $100 million financing round for the blockchain startup Eluvio, which will build an NFT marketplace.<\/p>\n<p>Follow ForkLog news on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/forklog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Larva Labs team behind CryptoPunks has formed a partnership with United Talent Agency (UTA), whose clients include Johnny Depp, Wes Anderson and Susan Sarandon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":48662,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1213],"class_list":["post-48661","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-nft"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"7","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48661","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48661"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48661\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48663,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48661\/revisions\/48663"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48662"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}