A new BBC documentary about an auction of dubious digital artworks reveals the flimsiness of the crypto fad
How do you kill that which has no life?
The latest advances have prompted comparisons with past episodes of technological disruption
Collapse in value of non-fungible tokens is due in part to rising rates and falling crypto prices
Record sale for collapsed crypto hedge fund’s pieces comes despite broader downturn in market for digital assets
Plus, Coinbase first-quarter results and taxing crypto miners
Prosecutors had accused Nate Chastain of buying tokens he knew would soar in value
As the anniversary of the great ship’s foundering nears, memories find new forms
The metaverse economy is set to be worth trillions — and the world’s leading fashion brands are experimenting already
New York jury rejected artist’s claim that digital depictions of luxury bags was legally protected expression
League agrees multimillion-pound licensing deal with start-up that offers trading in digital player cards
Head of leading marketplace responds to digital assets slump following FTX scandal
Entrepreneurs behind digital art collections expand into retail and entertainment amid crypto downturn
Get it while it’s non-fungible
Brands experiment with latest technology to transplant one of the oldest hard luxuries into the digital world
Some digital art could be treated like stocks or bonds, according to Hester Peirce
Some projects look suspiciously like a desire to buy into hype
Even after the crypto markets crashed this year, there are still a number of people …
The 2008 financial crisis gave rise to a new generation of investors known as ‘generation moonshot’
He died without making a will so I have to arrange the division of his assets
Instead of guarding the internet from exploitation, the technology adds an extra layer of financialisation
Social media platform is the latest to dabble in digital assets to attract influencers despite crypto crash
Luxury brands study the possibilities while some warn of danger of being left behind
Some hope the combination of physical and digital goods can help boost interest
Social media group not adjusting ambitions ‘in any way’ despite crypto crash, says head of fintech
