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Celebrities

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Here Are the Most Expensive NFTs Bought by Celebs – and What They're Worth Today
Celebrities have been putting millions into NFTs since the initial boom in early 2021. But with the decline in prices in both Ethereum and the overall NFT market, we looked in...
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By Cam Thompson
Oct 14, 2022 at 9:23 p.m. UTC
Oct 14, 2022
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Ideas 2022
Investing in Web3: Culture and Entertainment
A simple strategy for where to put your money is to search among your passions, hobbies and obsessions.
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By Jeff Wilser
Oct 10, 2022 at 12:44 p.m. UTC
Oct 10, 2022
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EMAX Ethereum Max and Kim Kardashian (Ethereum Max/Daniele Venturelli/WireImage/Getty Images))
Finance
Celebrities
What Is EthereumMax? Inside the Crypto Kim Kardashian Lost $1.2M Promoting
EthereumMax and the EMAX token won investors over with big promises and flashy names. But has it delivered?
EMAX Ethereum Max and Kim Kardashian (Ethereum Max/Daniele Venturelli/WireImage/Getty Images))
By Danny Nelson
Oct 3, 2022 at 10:32 p.m. UTC
Oct 3, 2022
CelebritiesTokensSECKim Kardashian
Kim Kardashian settles SEC's "token hype" probe. (Raymond Hall/GC Images)
Finance
Sec
Kim Kardashian Settles SEC Probe for $1.26M for Hyping EthereumMax Without Disclosing Payment
The reality TV star also agreed not to tout any cryptocurrencies for three years.
Kim Kardashian settles SEC's "token hype" probe. (Raymond Hall/GC Images)
By Oliver Knight
Oct 3, 2022 at 11:37 a.m. UTC
Oct 3, 2022
SECRegulationCelebritiesSocial Media
Bill Murray's charity auction sparked a bidding war (Coinbase)
Finance
Nfts
‘Beer With Bill Murray’ NFT Sells for $185K in ETH at Charity Auction
The NFT sold on Coinbase's NFT marketplace prompted a bidding war Wednesday in an effort to raise money for charity.
Bill Murray's charity auction sparked a bidding war (Coinbase)
By Eli Tan
Aug 31, 2022 at 7:12 p.m. UTC
Aug 31, 2022
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Comedian Jimmy Fallon (right) – attending the 2022 Met Gala – received a small amount of ether from Tornado Cash. (Noam Galai/GC Images/Getty Images)
Policy
Regulations
Someone Is Trolling Celebs by Sending ETH From Tornado Cash
An anonymous crypto user transferred small amounts of ether from a sanctioned address to stars and prominent crypto figures on Tuesday.
Comedian Jimmy Fallon (right) – attending the 2022 Met Gala – received a small amount of ether from Tornado Cash. (Noam Galai/GC Images/Getty Images)
By Eli TanOliver KnightNikhilesh De
Aug 9, 2022 at 3:16 p.m. UTC
Aug 9, 2022
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Zodiac (Shutterstock)
Finance
Nfts
Susan Miller Was One of the First Astrologers to Embrace the Internet; Now, She's Leaning to NFTs
The astrologer’s zodiac-themed NFT collection and token-gated Discord channel is her first venture into Web3.
Zodiac (Shutterstock)
By Eli Tan
Aug 3, 2022 at 1:05 p.m. UTC
Aug 3, 2022
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A young Indian social media influencer recording his podcast on a mobile phone. (lakshmiprasad S/Getty Images)
Policy
Regulations
Influencers Are Responsible for 92% of Crypto Ad Violations in India, Report Says
Violations included not carrying a required disclaimer or paid partnership tag on the ad, according to the Advertising Standards Council of India.
A young Indian social media influencer recording his podcast on a mobile phone. (lakshmiprasad S/Getty Images)
By Amitoj Singh
Jun 29, 2022 at 7:35 p.m. UTC
Jun 29, 2022
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Kanye West recently filed trademark applications around his Yeezus alter ego. (Edward Berthelot/Getty Images)
Finance
Nfts
Once-Resistant Kanye West Files NFT Trademark Applications
Ye’s new filings come months after the rapper publicly criticized NFT projects.
Kanye West recently filed trademark applications around his Yeezus alter ego. (Edward Berthelot/Getty Images)
By Elizabeth Napolitano
Jun 1, 2022 at 7:37 p.m. UTC
Jun 1, 2022
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The South Central Los Angeles-born entrepreneur is now exploring Web 3. (Photo by David Becker/Getty Images)
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Sports
Ice Cube's Basketball League Is Taking on New 'Owners' With NFTs
VaynerMedia CEO Gary Vaynerchuk and rapper, actor & BIG3 co-founder Ice Cube joined CoinDesk's "First Mover" to discuss decentralized sports team ownership via NFTs.
The South Central Los Angeles-born entrepreneur is now exploring Web 3. (Photo by David Becker/Getty Images)
By Fran Velasquez
May 6, 2022 at 9:28 p.m. UTC
May 6, 2022
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