Celebrities

Actor Ben McKenzie (Sam Barnes/Web Summit via Sportsfile)
Ben McKenzie, the Hollywood Hypocrite Crypto Critic
The OC dreamboat has some reasonable criticisms of crypto. But he’s guilty of doing what he scolds: oversimplifying the story to make money for himself.
Actor Ben McKenzie (Sam Barnes/Web Summit via Sportsfile)

Guy Fieri (L) and Sammy Hagar (R). (Santos Spirits)
Guy Fieri and Sammy Hagar Launch Web3 Tequila Loyalty Program
The Santo Spirits Club NFT loyalty program will reward members with tiered perks, including an opportunity to win a virtual tequila tasting with Hagar and Fieri, as well as au...
Guy Fieri (L) and Sammy Hagar (R). (Santos Spirits)

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Soulja Boy Has Reportedly Been Cranking Out Promotions for Scam NFT Projects
Research done by internet sleuth ZachXBT indicates that the "Crank That" rapper has promoted dozens of NFT projects on social media, some of which turned out to be rug pulls.
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A cardboard cutout of Tron founder Justin Sun (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
The SEC’s Scattershot Approach Shows Its Weakness
By taking aim at high-profile targets including Coinbase, Justin Sun and Lindsey Lohan, the SEC showed it doesn’t have the resources to effectively police the crypto industry....
A cardboard cutout of Tron founder Justin Sun (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Jimmy Fallon on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" in 2015 (Laura Cavanaugh/FilmMagic via Getty Images)
‘Tonight Show’s’ Jimmy Fallon Files to Be Removed From Subpoena in Bored Apes Trademark Case
Fallon’s lawyer called the subpoena an “unwarranted fishing expedition for irrelevant material.”
Jimmy Fallon on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" in 2015 (Laura Cavanaugh/FilmMagic via Getty Images)

A marriage recorded on-chain (Cam Thompson/CoinDesk).
NFTs Are Securities and It’s Great
Artist and lawyer Brian Frye writes about why non-fungible tokens represent investment contracts in social clout.
A marriage recorded on-chain (Cam Thompson/CoinDesk).

Deepak Chopra 'Very Critical' About Celebrity Crypto Endorsements
Deepak Chopra 'Very Critical' About Celebrity Crypto Endorsements
Seva.Love co-founder and wellness expert Deepak Chopra discusses his take on influencers promoting cryptocurrencies. "I am actually very critical of celebrities getting involv...
Deepak Chopra 'Very Critical' About Celebrity Crypto Endorsements

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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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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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