World’s Fourth Oldest Auction House Sotheby’s Joins the NFT Ecosystem With a Mysterious Artist
Following the $69 million non-fungible token (NFT) digital art auction at the world-famous auction house Christie’s, the British-founded American multinational corporation Sotheby’s is joining the NFT hype. Sotheby’s is partnering with a popular digital artist dubbed “Pak” for the NFT sale as the brokerage house believes it is important to work with established NFT artists. Sotheby’s Partners With Digital Artist Pak to Introduce the...
Texas Issues Orders to Stop ‘Binance Assets’ and 2 Other Fraudulent Crypto Investment Platforms
The Texas securities commissioner has entered emergency cease and desist orders to stop three cryptocurrency investment platforms from duping investors in the state. One scheme operates under the name “Binance Assets.” The regulator has found that all three platforms are fraudulent. Texas Seeks to Stop 3 Crypto Platforms Operating in the State Texas Securities Commissioner Travis J. Iles entered a pair of emergency cease and desist...
Visa Anticipates Cryptocurrency Becoming ‘Extremely Mainstream’ — Working to Allow Bitcoin Use at 70 Million Stores
Visa CEO Al Kelly anticipates that cryptocurrency could become “extremely mainstream” within five years. He is working to position Visa in the middle of it should cryptocurrency take off. He further confirmed that Visa is working to allow bitcoin purchases, in addition to enabling the cryptocurrency to be used at 70 million stores where Visa is accepted. Visa Anticipates Crypto Going ‘Extremely Mainstream’ In the Leadership Next...
Grayscale Launches 5 New Crypto Investment Products as Investor Demand for Cryptocurrencies Soars
Grayscale Investments has launched five new cryptocurrency investment products, which are now available for subscription by eligible individual and institutional accredited investors. The company now offers a total of 14 crypto investment products. The new products are the Basic Attention Token (BAT) Trust, the Chainlink (LINK) Trust, the Decentraland (MANA) Trust, the Filecoin (FIL) Trust, and the Livepeer (LPT) Trust. They function...
Piracy Devices Are Part Of The Botnet Problem, Broadcaster Tells Canada’s Telecoms Regulator
Online piracy and the Internet-based services and networks that they rely upon are inextricably linked. That being said, many copyright holders believe that pirate services shouldn’t have access to the Internet at all. With this ultimate goal still a long way off, entertainment companies have been doing what they can to disrupt Internet access to pirate services, most commonly by preventing them from reaching their end-users through...
