Non-Fungible Tokens
Financial Watchdog Group Updates Guidance Affecting DeFi, NFTs
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), a global financial watchdog organization, has updated its guidance on crypto assets to be more inclusive of recent market changes, including the NFT boom and growing interest in decentralized finance. Siân Jones of XReg Consulting weighs in on what the updated guidance means for crypto regulation.
How Bitcoin and Blockchain is Transforming the South Side Chicago Community
South Side Blockchain co-founders Darren Heard, Ron Daniel, and LaTaevia Berry join "Community Crypto" to discuss some of the biggest blockchain projects swirling in Chicago and how the city’s NFT arts and music movement desegregates its communities.
The Latin American Crypto Community Is Focused on These Top Issues
The team behind the crypto community on Status, an encrypted messaging app, joins “Community Crypto” to discuss the use cases for cryptocurrencies in Latin America.
Lindsay Lohan, Tony Hawk Latest Celebs Cashing in on NFT Mania
Celebrities keep hopping on the non-fungible token (NFT) bandwagon. Skateboarding legend Tony Hawk is auctioning off an NFT of his last ollie 540. Actress Lindsay Lohan is partnering with Justin Sun to release NFTs on Tron. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest in NFT mania sweeping the globe.
Pseudononymous Buyer of $69M Beeple NFT Reveals His Identity
Vignesh Sundaresan, CEO of Portkey Technologies, revealed he is MetaKovan, the pseudonymous buyer of the $69 million Beeple NFT. "The Hash" panel digs into Sundaresan's background as an entrepreneur and his motivation for unmasking his identity.
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce Talks Bitcoin ETFs, Gary Gensler and NFTs
Crypto-friendly SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce weighs in on the latest attempts to bring regulatory clarity to the crypto ecosystem. “Affording people clarity is just allowing people to enter into the space and do so with confidence that they’re complying with the rules,” Peirce said.
Sotheby’s Moves Into New World of Digital Art and NFTs
International auction house Sotheby’s will hold a sale of NFT-based digital art from crypto artist Pak. "The Hash" panel discusses the significance of historic institutions like Sotheby’s and Christie’s embracing digital art and NFTs.
Bids for Elon Musk’s Crypto-Themed NFT Pass $1M
Elon Musk is selling a crypto-themed non-fungible token and the highest bid has already surpassed $1 million. “The Hash” panel discusses celebrities like Musk and rapper Post Malone who are jumping into the hot NFT scene.
El inversor Gary Vaynerchuk afirma que los NFT son como la burbuja puntocom
"Estamos en una situación muy similar a la que teníamos con las acciones de Internet en el año 2000", dijo el martes el CEO de VaynerMedia.
MetaKovan Explains Why He Spent $69M on the Beeple NFT
MetaKovan, the pseudonymous buyer behind the record-breaking $69.3M purchase of Beeple’s “Everydays: The First 5000 Days” explains his investment. “Beeple, I believe, is the artist of our century,” said MetaKovan. “He’s a meme.”