Rarible

**Espresso has officially launched on Rarible**, marking a new milestone for the protocol's presence in the NFT marketplace. - The launch follows a previous Mint event on Rarible's Injective collections - Espresso previously partnered with Layer3 for a Phase 2 campaign featuring Arbitrum and RariChain - Users could explore Espresso's ecosystem and compete for Composables NFT allowlist spots The live stream is now accessible on Rarible's platform, expanding Espresso's reach within the web3 community. [View the live stream](https://live.rarible.com/stream/349bef52-6eb9-48b4-a467-162ffa77baf6)

**Rarible announces NFT marketplace integration with MegaETH** Starting January 28, 2026, creators and collectors can access MegaETH NFT drops and secondary trading directly on Rarible's platform. **Key Details:** - Launch date: January 28, 2026 - Features both primary drops and secondary market trading - Brings MegaETH's creator community to Rarible's marketplace This integration follows Rarible's community call in July 2025, where artists discussed their experiences with MegaETH drops and the emerging culture around the platform. The partnership aims to provide day-one access to MegaETH collections for Rarible users.

**ApeChain** has launched as a key partner for **Espresso's Presto** cross-chain solution, enabling users to mint NFTs on ApeChain while paying with funds from RARI Chain. **Key developments:** - First NFTs successfully minted on ApeChain through Presto - Rarible marketplace now supports ApeChain NFTs with trading points - Free commemorative NFT available for the community - Cross-chain minting removes traditional blockchain barriers This partnership follows Rarible's recent integrations with Zilliqa, Fraxtal, and Telos, expanding the platform's multi-chain ecosystem. [Try cross-chain minting](https://rarible.com/apechain/collections/0x68e3c55049600b9322c9456951dd5aa398a5a238/drops)

**Etherlink** has officially launched on Rarible's marketplace, bringing **Tezos Smart Rollups** with Ethereum compatibility for secure, low-cost NFT trading. **Key Features:** - Combines Tezos technology with Ethereum compatibility - Offers secure and affordable NFT transactions - Users can earn points while trading **Launch Celebration:** Rarible is marking the integration with a **free commemorative Open Edition NFT** available for minting. **Recent Expansion:** This follows Rarible's recent additions of Polygon (Sept 12) and LightLink (Sept 2), showing the platform's continued growth across multiple blockchain networks. [Mint the commemorative NFT](https://rarible.com/etherlink/collections/0x32bf0100e8f2a04e897999779d3a93e7071d3c2c/drops) | [Explore Etherlink NFTs](https://rarible.com/etherlink)

**Rarible introduces Model Context Protocol (MCP)**, a new tool enabling natural language queries for NFT data across blockchain networks. Key Features: - EVM chain support (Ethereum, Base, RARI Chain) - NFT ownership & collection lookups - Marketplace & sale information - Claude Pro integration The system allows users to query NFT data using simple language like *Show me the rarest NFT* or *Show NFTs under 0.05 ETH*. Target users include: - AI agent developers - LLM integration builders - Market analysts - UX developers Resources: - [NPM Package](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@rarible/protocol-mcp) - [Documentation](https://rarible.org) - [Developer Support](https://t.me/+lwFGyDGa29RiMWNi)

RaribleFUN announces two new NFT drops launching at 10am ET: - **Nacci's Creativiness** by @fimmonaci - Supply: 333 - Price: 0.003 ETH - Limit: 1 per wallet - **MegaETH Dogs** by @ForAllTheDogsCo - Supply: 10,000 - Price: 0.006 ETH - Limit: 6 per wallet Both collections will be available on [RaribleFUN's drop page](https://rarible.fun/drops). This follows previous successful launches including Nacci Banner and Anamorphic Silhouette collections.

Three new NFT collections on RaribleFUN achieved over 3 million combined mints this weekend, showcasing MegaETH's high-speed minting capabilities. Featured drops include: - MEGAFAST by @Superboard_ - Ghost in the Loop by @Zaharia_af - THE working bun by @cryptonautt_ This follows the recent success of @0xBreadguy's collection which reached 4M+ mints last week. Collections remain available at [RaribleFUN Drops](https://testnet.rarible.fun/drops)

Digital artist Nygilia (@nygi_xxv) will demonstrate live VR art creation at the Rarible booth during NFT Paris. Visitors can witness her creative process in real-time as she crafts a new piece. - Live performance showcasing VR art creation - Located at Rarible's NFT Paris booth - Finished artwork will be available for minting on Rarible *Don't miss this unique opportunity to see digital art come to life before your eyes.* [Follow @nygi_xxv](https://twitter.com/nygi_xxv) for updates on the mint.

**XCOPY's latest NFT creation makes waves in the digital art world** - 'Chatbot and Chill?' by @XCOPYART sold for 800 ETH (approximately $1.9 million) - This sale challenges the notion that 'NFTs are dead' - The artwork's significant value demonstrates continued interest in high-profile NFT pieces *Context:* - Earlier success: Ubisoft's Warlords NFTs for Champions Tactics sold out rapidly in December 2023 - Resale values for Ubisoft's NFTs reached $600+, indicating sustained market demand These sales suggest that while the NFT market has evolved, there's still substantial interest and value in unique digital artworks from renowned creators.

Memecoin NFTs are emerging as a new trend in the cryptocurrency space, blending the viral nature of memecoins with the uniqueness of NFTs. This hybrid asset class aims to capitalize on the popularity of both memecoins and NFTs. Key points: - Memecoin NFTs combine features of memecoins and non-fungible tokens - They offer increased liquidity compared to traditional NFTs - The trend is seen as an evolution of the memecoin phenomenon While some view this as an innovative development, others caution about potential risks and volatility. As always, investors are advised to conduct thorough research before participating in this new market segment. *Remember*: The crypto market is highly speculative and subject to rapid changes.