Monthly Archives: February 2022

Hollywood actress Reese Witherspoon to adapt NFTs into movies, TV

As per Variety, Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine has partnered with World of Women (WoW), the NFT collective, for the adaptations of non-fungible tokens. Talking about the same, Witherspoon said, “While the crypto and NFT space is largely dominated by men, there are inspiring leaders like World of Women creating incredible communities for women during this massive…

New York Stock Exchange files trademark application for NFT marke

The New York Stock Exchange has filed an application to register the term ‘NYSE’ for a marketplace for non-fungible tokens (NFTs), taking a step closer to setting up an online trading place for cryptocurrencies and NFTs. The hype around cryptocurrencies last year spilled over to NFTs, a form of speculative investment that has attracted fans…

‘Made me quite sad’: Musk recalls billionaire who sai

Elon Musk has revealed that billionaire investor and Vice President of Berkshire Hathaway Charlie Munger once told him that Tesla would fail. On Wednesday, the 98-year-old investor said cryptocurrencies should have been banned and likened it to “venereal disease”. Responding to his comments, Musk, a crypto supporter, recalled the time when Munger said Tesla could…

El Salvador tells bitcoin-wary US senators to stay out of interna

President Nayib Bukele on Wednesday asked U.S. senators to stay out of El Salvador’s “internal affairs” after they called for an investigation into the economic risks the United States faces due to the Central American country’s adoption of bitcoin as legal tender. Senators Jim Risch, Bill Cassidy and Bob Mendez asked the State Department to…

9 Personal Finance Mistakes to Avoid

While there is likely an endless list of money mistakes you should avoid, some bad money moves can really wreak havoc on your finances. For example, spending more money than you make or buying a home you can’t really afford can put you on the fast track to personal bankruptcy. Car financing company Carvine shared…

Sansad TV says its YouTube channel was compromised by ‘scam

Sansad TV, which broadcasts live Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha proceedings, on Tuesday said its YouTube channel was compromised due to unauthorised activities by “some scamsters”. In an official statement, the broadcaster said the channel’s name was changed to “Ethereum” (a crypto currency) by the attacker. Later, YouTube started “fixing the security threats permanently” and…

Triple digit rewards of staking offer respite to cryptocurrency i

The recent guidance provided by the US Treasury Department on transaction reporting by crypto companies is shining some light on staking — one of the least understood but hottest corners of the digital-asset world. Treasury indicated on Friday that “stakers” would be spared from forthcoming rules that are more targeted for brokers rather than investors…