Culture and Art

ForkLog 18 07.05.2025

Netflix Prepares Series on Bankman-Fried and FTX Collapse

Netflix is set to produce a series about the collapse of FTX. Emmy nominee Julia Garner will portray Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison, while the search for an actor to play platform co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) continues. Julia Garner to star as Caroline Ellison in a limited series about the collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, […]

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ForkLog 43 05.02.2025

Monetising AI content: how to earn on AiTube’s synthetic‑art platform

In January 2025 artificial intelligence once again dominated global headlines following the announcement of the Stargate project and the release of DeepSeek-R1. Firms such as Meta and OpenAI continue to pour billions into the industry and attract sizeable investment, increasing both the volume and the quality of AI-generated content. Together with the AiTube team, we […]

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ForkLog 13 14.10.2024

Russia Launches Digital Financial Assets for Abstract Artist’s Work

The Moscow Exchange has introduced the “first on the Russian market” issuance of digital financial assets (DFAs) for a work of art. The piece tokenized is by abstract artist Yuri Zlotnikov from the “Protosignals” series. Tokenized work — “Protosignals” (#43). Data: myinvest.art. A total of 900 DFAs have been issued at a price of 1000 […]

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ForkLog 646 19.09.2024

Global Premiere of Ethereum Documentary Featuring Vitalik Buterin

On September 18, a documentary film about the cryptocurrency Ethereum and its founder Vitalik Buterin, produced by Optimist studio, premiered in 23 countries. Read more. If you want to see the “Vitalik: An Ethereum Story” documentary in person, we’re showing it in theaters for a 1 day premiere on Sept. 18th! https://t.co/53FALZ8rPS We’re using GATHR® […]

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ForkLog 13 06.09.2024

Pressman Film to Raise Funds via Avalanche Platform

Pressman Film, renowned for producing “Wall Street” and “American Psycho,” is set to launch a tokenized fund to finance new projects through the Republic platform on the Avalanche network. Lights, camera, ACTION ? Avalanche is transforming independent film financing!@PRESSMANFILM, the production company behind “Wall Street,” “American Psycho,” and “The Crow,” teamed up with @joinrepublic to […]

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ForkLog 8 02.09.2024

Science Fiction Author Questions AI’s Artistic Capabilities

Generative artificial intelligence will never be able to create a true work of art, according to renowned science fiction writer Ted Chiang in his essay. He argues that the potential of large language models remains “largely theoretical.” So far, generative AI has been most successful in “lowering our expectations, both of what we read and […]

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ForkLog 12 13.04.2024

Uminers and Sandra Kowalski to Unveil Major Art Project at Blockchain Life 2024

The mining equipment provider Uminers and artist Sandra Kowalski will unveil a collaborative project at the Blockchain Life 2024 forum, scheduled for April 15-16 in Dubai, according to a press release. Uminers will feature a VIP zone at the forum, showcasing eight thematic paintings and a six-meter panorama. The digital art will cover an area […]

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ForkLog 9 19.03.2024

Wu-Tang Clan’s Ghostface Killah to Release New Tracks on Bitcoin Blockchain

American rapper and member of the hip-hop group Wu-Tang Clan, Ghostface Killah, has announced the release of exclusive music as Bitcoin “inscriptions.” Salaam! I partnered w/ @NakamotosOnBTC @ScrillaVentura & @ordinalsbot to put new exclusive music on bitcoin. 10,000 supply, free mint & holders will have CC0 rights to the music What communities deserve WL?#nakapepes pic.twitter.com/nER3D5VeiM […]

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ForkLog 8 28.01.2024

Amazon to Produce Film on Bitfinex Hack

Amazon MGM Studios has commenced production of a feature film titled Razzlekhan, which will depict the story of the 2016 Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange hack involving 120,000 BTC. This was reported by Deadline. The film is based on a 2022 New York Times article about the couple Ilya Lichtenstein and Heather Morgan, who are accused of […]

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ForkLog 13 24.12.2023

Sotheby’s: 2023 Was One of the Most Exciting Years for Digital Art

Based on 2023 results, Sotheby’s digital-art sales reached almost $35 million, according to vice-president and head of the department Michael Bouhanna. 2023 at Sotheby’s will remain one of the most exciting years for digital art. What We Achieved? Close to $35 million in sales. Launch of a fully on-chain secondary marketplace that honours creators' royalties. Our very first dedicated live auction with more than 300 attendees.

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ForkLog 18 02.11.2023

Schrödinger’s Author: Why Neuro Art Is Not Accepted in the Art Market

Philosopher Alexandra Tanyushina on the authenticity of crypto art and the figure of the author in the age of digital technologies.

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ForkLog 8 01.09.2023

Outsourcing Imagination: Artem Konevskikh on the Essence of Neuro-art

An interview with a programmer who participated in the work on the Large Hadron Collider, but grew tired of fundamental science and retrained as a contemporary artist.

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