Deprecation of Ethereum NFT Creation and Minting
Venly will no longer support Ethereum NFT creation and minting. This means that you will no longer be able to create new NFT contracts, ERC20 contracts, and mint tokens on Ethereum.
Deprecation of Ethereum Minting - 31st March 2025
Cannot create new NFT/ERC20 contracts on Ethereum:
The ability to deploy new NFT smart contracts or ERC20 contracts on the Ethereum blockchain will no longer be supported.
Cannot create new token-types on Ethereum:
Creating new token-types on existing or new Ethereum-based contracts will no longer be supported.
Cannot mint new NFTs/Tokens on Ethereum:
Minting new NFTs and ERC20 tokens on existing or new Ethereum-based contracts will no longer be supported.
This decision has been made to align with our long-term product strategy and focus on supporting other blockchain ecosystems and technologies.
Affected API Services
The following API services will be impacted by this change:
- NFT-API v1
- NFT-API v2
- NFT-API v3
- Token-API
These APIs will no longer support Ethereum NFT creation or minting functionality. Please update your integrations accordingly.
Affected Integrations
The following integrations will be impacted by this change:
- Zapier
- SiteManager
These integrations will no longer support Ethereum NFT creation or minting functionality.
Documentation Updates
Our documentation has been revised to reflect this deprecation: a clear indication that Ethereum NFT creation and minting are no longer supported.
Next Steps for Users
If you are currently using our services to create or mint NFTs on Ethereum, we recommend the following:
- Explore Alternative Blockchains: Consider migrating to other supported blockchains for NFT creation and minting. We support the following chains:
- Matic
- Arbitrum
- Avalanche
- Hedera
- Binance Smart Chain
- Contact Support: If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact our support team by clicking on the support icon at the bottom right of the Developer Portal.
We understand that this change may impact your workflows, and we appreciate your understanding as we evolve our services to meet the needs of our users better.
This deprecation does not affect the ability to view or transfer existing Ethereum NFTs, or Contracts. However, no new NFT contracts or tokens can be created or minted on Ethereum through our services.
Thank you for your continued support.