US-based film studio Miramax is suing film director Quentin Tarantino over his plans to release seven non-fungible tokens (NFTs) based on his 1994 movie Pulp Fiction. At the NFT NYC conference, Tarantino announced that he would release seven unreleased scenes from an earlier script of the cult classic, as well...
Starting Christmas Day, Los Angeles’s iconic Staples Center, home to the NBA’s Lakers and Clippers, the NHL’s Kings, and the WNBA’s Sparks, will be known as Crypto.com Arena. Singapore-based cryptocurrency platform Crypto.com is reportedly paying $700 million for the naming rights to the building...
El Salvador has officially started mining Bitcoin using power generated from a volcano. President Nayib Bukele tweeted an image of the mining progress, and the “volcanode” has already made 0.00599179 bitcoin (about $269). He also shared a video showing the volcano-powered mining operation in action, with an industrial plant...
The social media giant TikTok is taking its first step into the crypto arena. The company will be launching an NFT collection, called TikTok moments, featuring Lil Nas X, GaryVee, Grimes, and more. The first collection of 6 NFTs launched today, with Lil Nas X being the first to go...
MiamiCoin has made the city of Miami $7.1 million since it was introduced in August of this year. The coin is the byproduct of the city’s cooperation with CityCoins, a non-profit and open-source protocol that allows people to mine, hold, and trade cryptocurrencies tied to a municipality. Powered...
In a shocking move, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) declared all cryptocurrency-related activities illegal in the country. In a Q&A published on their website, the PBOC announced that all services offering crypto trading, order matching, or derivatives are prohibited. The announcement means that overseas cryptocurrency exchanges can...
