NFTs and Culture

Father of crypto-millionaire rescued after being held for ransom—and having his finger severed

Father of crypto-millionaire rescued after being held for ransom—and having his finger severed

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Remember MoviePass? It’s still around—and going all in on crypto

Remember MoviePass? It’s still around—and going all in on crypto

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May 1, 2025
Trump’s latest crypto venture will be a real estate video game

Trump’s latest crypto venture will be a real estate video game

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April 15, 2025
Man pleads guilty to tax fraud for failing to report $13 million in CryptoPunks sales

Man pleads guilty to tax fraud for failing to report $13 million in CryptoPunks sales

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April 14, 2025
A 23-year-old spent his last $500 on a memecoin and then shot himself playing Russian roulette

A 23-year-old spent his last $500 on a memecoin and then shot himself playing Russian roulette

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April 10, 2025
A picture of three gold coins with the term NFT inscribed on them.

Magic Eden acquires trading platform Slingshot in push to expand beyond NFTs

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April 9, 2025
Eminem’s former sound engineer charged with selling the rapper’s unreleased music for Bitcoin

Eminem’s former sound engineer charged with selling the rapper’s unreleased music for Bitcoin

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March 21, 2025
Crossmint's two cofounders standing together smiling.

Exclusive: Crossmint nets $24 million to build crypto developer platform for tech firms

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March 18, 2025
Sam Bankman-Fried says Diddy has been ‘kind to me’ in interview with Tucker Carlson

Sam Bankman-Fried says Diddy has been ‘kind to me’ in interview with Tucker Carlson

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March 6, 2025
Scott Rogowsky performs onstage in 2018.

Robinhood taps HQ Trivia host for new contest with $2 million in Bitcoin prizes—and some Doge

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March 5, 2025
Sam Bankman-Fried speaks out on X for first time in two years amid potential Trump pardon

Sam Bankman-Fried speaks out on X for first time in two years amid potential Trump pardon

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February 25, 2025
Kanye West plans to launch a Nazi-themed memecoin—maybe

Kanye West plans to launch a Nazi-themed memecoin—maybe

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February 25, 2025
Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao inspires flood of ‘Broccoli’ memecoins: ‘I am just posting my dog’s picture’

Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao inspires flood of ‘Broccoli’ memecoins: ‘I am just posting my dog’s picture’

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February 14, 2025
Who is Alexander Vinnik, the Bitcoin criminal Trump freed in a prisoner exchange with Russia?

Who is Alexander Vinnik, the Bitcoin criminal Trump freed in a prisoner exchange with Russia?

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February 13, 2025
Kanye West douses memecoin rumor; Dave Portnoy dives into Solana 

Kanye West douses memecoin rumor; Dave Portnoy dives into Solana 

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February 10, 2025
Union Square Ventures leads $14 million round in Reservoir, an NFT company pivoting to bridge technology

Union Square Ventures leads $14 million round in Reservoir, an NFT company pivoting to bridge technology

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February 5, 2025
Crypto czar David Sacks says NFTs and memecoins are collectibles, not securities

Crypto czar David Sacks says NFTs and memecoins are collectibles, not securities

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January 24, 2025
El Salvador plans to sell or shutter the ‘Chivo’ crypto wallet created by its bitcoin fan President Nayib Bukele

El Salvador plans to sell or shutter the ‘Chivo’ crypto wallet created by its bitcoin fan President Nayib Bukele

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December 20, 2024
Ew: Fartcoin hits $1 billion market cap as memecoin market explodes

Ew: Fartcoin hits $1 billion market cap as memecoin market explodes

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December 19, 2024
Hawk Tuah girl wanted to reward fans with a memecoin—crypto insiders turned it into a ‘one-day pump and dump’

Hawk Tuah girl wanted to reward fans with a memecoin—crypto insiders turned it into a ‘one-day pump and dump’

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December 10, 2024
‘Hawk tuah’ girl Haliey Welch launches crypto memecoin—but insists it’s not a cash grab

‘Hawk tuah’ girl Haliey Welch launches crypto memecoin—but insists it’s not a cash grab

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December 4, 2024
A Dogecoin celebrity is back in the spotlight—and happy to be a millionaire again

A Dogecoin celebrity is back in the spotlight—and happy to be a millionaire again

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November 25, 2024
Bitcoin thief sentenced to 5 years in prison for stealing $1 billion in crypto and laundering it with his social-media rapper wife ‘Razzlekhan’

Bitcoin thief sentenced to 5 years in prison for stealing $1 billion in crypto and laundering it with his social-media rapper wife ‘Razzlekhan’

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November 15, 2024
Solana soars 19% thanks to an AI memecoin frenzy

Solana soars 19% thanks to an AI memecoin frenzy

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October 24, 2024
HBO doc reveals Bitcoin creator is Peter Todd—that’s wrong but ‘Money Electric’ is still a good watch

HBO doc reveals Bitcoin creator is Peter Todd—that’s wrong but ‘Money Electric’ is still a good watch

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October 9, 2024
Restaurant app Blackbird uses crypto to reward loyal customers: How it’s going one year in

Restaurant app Blackbird uses crypto to reward loyal customers: How it’s going one year in

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August 16, 2024
Crypto scammers pull in $155 million on latest Trump coin rumors

Crypto scammers pull in $155 million on latest Trump coin rumors

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August 9, 2024
Memecoins are the hottest sector in crypto—but 97% of them are already dead

Memecoins are the hottest sector in crypto—but 97% of them are already dead

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August 7, 2024
Google and Coinbase vets raise $5 million to build Icebreaker, blockchain’s answer to LinkedIn

Google and Coinbase vets raise $5 million to build Icebreaker, blockchain’s answer to LinkedIn

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July 31, 2024
California crypto entrepreneur who tried to let people bet on the future reputation of celebrities has been arrested for fraud

California crypto entrepreneur who tried to let people bet on the future reputation of celebrities has been arrested for fraud

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July 31, 2024

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