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Dorsey’s First Tweet Lists for $48 Million But Gets Top Bid of $10,000
In determining the value of any asset, including NFTs, price is arguably the arbiter of truth. What, then, to make of an NFT of Jack Dorsey&...
Director Kevin Smith Slammed on Twitter After Announcing First-Ever NFT Minted Film
Filmmaker Kevin Smith (Clerks, Mallrats, Chasing Amy) and his co-producers have partnered with blockchain platform Secret Network to launch ...
Meta (Facebook) Turns to ‘Zuck Bucks’ in Latest Virtual Currency Move
Since offloading its failed Diem stablecoin intellectual property and rebranding to Meta, Facebook is looking to introduce non-blockchain-ba...
Twitter Marketing Report: Crypto and NFT Topics Explode 240%
Twitter Trends 2022 has given us the statistics on the hottest topics on Twitter and has revealed some interesting, but not surprising, resu...
Australian Consumer Watchdog Sues Meta Over Crypto Scam Ads
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has announced it will be suing Meta over the company’s failure to block crypto s...
Scam Alert: Beware of Telegram Bots Stealing Your Crypto with One-Time Passwords
Hackers are using Telegram bots to trick users into handing them access to their cryptocurrency accounts. One US citizen lost US$106,000 aft...
Twitter Adds Feature Enabling Ethereum Tipping
Social media giant Twitter officially enabled Ethereum tipping this week, extending payment options for its “virtual tip jar” fe...
‘OnlyFans’ Set to Adopt ETH-Based NFT Profile Pics
Following the lead of Twitter, Reddit and YouTube, racy online subscription service OnlyFans has announced that its users can now use verifi...
YouTube Confirms Move into Web3, Says It Has ‘Incredible Potential’
YouTube has confirmed it’s stepping into Web3, flagging its “incredible potential” for content creators through the use of...
Aave Devs Launches ‘Lens Protocol’ to Power Decentralised Social Media Platform
Aave, one of the top decentralised finance (DeFi) platforms, has officially launched its new decentralised social network built on the eco-f...
The Story of a Wannabe Rapper and How US Officials Seized $3.6 Billion in BTC
The US Justice Department has impounded US$3.6 billion in bitcoin and arrested a would-be rapper and her husband for conspiring to launder s...
Australian Billionaire Launches Criminal Case Against Meta for Fake Crypto Ads
Australian mining magnate Andrew ‘Twiggy’ Forrest has launched criminal proceedings against Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta conglom...