Culture Week

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How Brands Can Build in the Metaverse
Cathy Hackl, aka “the Godmother of the Metaverse,” on how crypto-oriented virtual worlds can be useful for marketers.
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How the Economics of Bitcoin and Ethereum Shape Their Cultures
Different cryptocurrency networks will form distinct societies.
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Lolli CEO: '$8M in BTC Awards Rewarded So Far'
Lolli CEO: ‘$8M in BTC Awards Rewarded So Far’
Bitcoin rewards company Lolli has added food delivery platform Grubhub as the latest participating store, allowing users to earn BTC back on every order. Lolli CEO Alex Adelma...
Lolli CEO: '$8M in BTC Awards Rewarded So Far'

Elon Musk Named Time Magazine’s 2021 'Person of the Year'
Elon Musk Named Time Magazine’s 2021 ‘Person of the Year’
Time Magazine has named Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk as “Person of the Year” for 2021, a year that saw his electric vehicle company become the world’s most valuable carmaker...
Elon Musk Named Time Magazine’s 2021 'Person of the Year'

Bored Ape NFT Accidentally Sells for $3K Instead of $300K
Bored Ape NFT Accidentally Sells for $3K Instead of $300K
A highly-sought after non-fungible token (NFT) from The Bored Ape Yacht Club collection has accidentally sold for a little more than $3,000, one-hundredth of its actual market...
Bored Ape NFT Accidentally Sells for $3K Instead of $300K

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Rapper Latashá on NFTs and Inclusivity in Tech
The way the hip-hop artist and Zora community manager sees it, NFTs’ benefits are well worth the gas fees.
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Neil Strauss Pens the Bored Ape Yacht Club ‘Tell-All’
What does it mean to write a memoir about a group of NFT avatars that kind of exists but kind of doesn’t? The author of “Pickup Artists” (and nine other books) tells Jeff Wils...
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Introducing CoinDesk’s Culture Week
How crypto is changing media and entertainment – and forging its own culture.
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Infinite Games: How Crypto Is ‘LARPing’
Crypto communities are playing a big series of “live action role playing games,” and they’re changing how we organize and interact across digital and physical spaces. This po...
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