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Creators of NFT art are organizing themselves into new art scenes, but they are still searching for cultural legitimacy while museums remain skittish.
Despite a recent crash in value, universities are using cryptocurrencies for a variety of purposes and reasons.
Meme stock investing might seem like a fun game, but the risks are real.
The craze for crypto-currencies continues to grow. However, the environment is risky for investors, not only in terms of volatility, but also because of fraud.
Who makes money from the metaverse, and how, comes down to what it becomes. And shaping the metaverse is, to a large degree, a matter of definitions.
Australia is in the middle of a much-needed process of regulating cryptocurrency and related digital assets, but there’s plenty still to be done.
NFT sales passed US$40 billion in 2021 and now more brands want to get in on the action.
The metaverse is being hyped as a game-changing virtual platform that will transform our digital lives. But it has some inherent challenges to overcome in order to achieve mass adoption.
Bitcoin has lost over half of its value since November 2021.
The value of digital art or other digital objects depends on how much someone is willing to pay for it.
NFTs are hailed as the foundation of the metaverse economy because they allow you to purchase unique digital assets, from art to real estate. But legally, you might not own what you think you do.
Many people promoting cryptocurrencies are looking for something bigger than the future of financial transactions. They’re aiming to break free of governments and corporations.
The digital collectors items have become a multi-billion dollar industry in a matter of months.
Whether the cryptocurrency hype makes you crypto curious or crypto skeptical, there are many ways your life could be affected by crypto’s underlying technology, blockchain.
The premise of ‘eco-friendly’ non-fungible tokens is shaky at best.
Blockchain technology can be made greener if we change the way transactions happen.
With mantras, a mysterious founder and promises of societal salvation, there are echoes of religious traditions in the cryptocurrency.
We need to think about legislation and regulation when it comes to transactions, data protection and user interaction in the metaverse.
For the metaverse to work, people need to own their virtual bodies and possessions and be able to spend money. The same cryptographic technology behind bitcoin will make that possible.
Top contributors
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Lecturer/Assistant Professor in Management Information Systems, University College Dublin
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Assistant Professor in International Development, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Associate Professor of Media and Information, Michigan State University
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Assistant Professor of Economics and Business, Lehman College, CUNY
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Research Professor of Computing, Informatics and Decision Systems Engineering, Arizona State University
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Assistant Professor of Communication Arts and Sciences, Michigan State University
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Senior Lecturer, Digital, Political, Media, Deakin University
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Professor of Intellectual Property and Innovation Law; Director Centre for Intellectual Property Policy and Managament (CIPPM), Bournemouth University, Bournemouth University
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Adjunct Associate Professor of Learning and Instruction, University at Buffalo
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Professor of Legal Studies and Business Ethics, University of Pennsylvania
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Associate Professor of Religious Studies, Texas State University
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Senior Lecturer in Law, RMIT University
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Professor of Management, University of North Carolina – Greensboro
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Professor of Computer Science, Jacobs Technion-Cornell Institute, Cornell Tech, and Co-Director, Initiative for CryptoCurrencies and Contracts (IC3), Cornell University
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Associate Director, Initiative For Cryptocurrencies and Contracts (IC3); Assistant Prof. of Electrical Engineering, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
