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ForkLog 21 24.03.2022

Roskomnadzor re-blocks Meduza, TJournal and Bumaga

At least three independent outlets previously blocked — Meduza, TJournal and Bumaga — have been relisted in the register of blocked media.

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ForkLog 11 01.02.2022

Media: Russian authorities value citizens’ cryptocurrency holdings at more than $214 billion

Residents of Russia hold cryptocurrencies worth more than 16.5 trillion rubles ($214 billion at the time of writing), Bloomberg reports. According to the publication, authorities allegedly rely on this estimate in drafting plans to regulate the sector.

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ForkLog 8 11.01.2022

Associated Press to launch NFT marketplace for selling photographs

The Associated Press (AP) announced the launch of a platform to sell its own photographs as NFTs. The marketplace will be built on the Polygon blockchain, the press release says.

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ForkLog 10 26.05.2021

Associated Press to issue NFT collection to mark the agency’s 175th anniversary and its photojournalism

The Associated Press (AP) will auction ten non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to mark the agency's 175th anniversary and its photojournalism.

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ForkLog 18 25.03.2021

TIME Magazine Sells Three NFT Covers for 241 ETH

TIME magazine sold three of its own NFT covers for 241 ETH (about $385,000 at the time of writing). The auctions took place on the SuperRare marketplace. The owner of the three NFTs was a user named mondoir1. He paid for the covers: “God Is Dead?” — 70 ETH (about $112,000 at the time of writing); “Truth Is Dead?” — 88 ETH (~$141,000); “Fiat Is Dead?” — 83 ETH (~$133,000).

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ForkLog 13 25.03.2021

The New York Times puts up for sale its NFT column as an NFT

The New York Times journalist Kevin Roose has put up for sale his new column about non-fungible tokens (NFTs) in the form of an NFT.

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ForkLog 26 23.03.2021

TIME Magazine puts three NFT covers up for sale

TIME magazine has put three of its own NFT covers up for auction. Bids on the SuperRare marketplace will run until March 24.

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ForkLog 10 04.03.2021

AP auctions NFT commemorating the 2020 U.S. presidential election on the blockchain

The Associated Press (AP) has put up for auction a non-fungible token (NFT) commemorating the 2020 U.S. presidential elections recorded on the blockchain.

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ForkLog 20 14.12.2020

China state media flag weaker outlook for gold as Bitcoin hits new records

China's CCTV touched on the topic of capital outflows from gold ETFs amid news about the development of COVID-19 vaccines. The segment cited JPMorgan's report on a shift in institutional investors' preferences toward Bitcoin.

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ForkLog 10 03.12.2020

Chinese media characterise Bitcoin’s new records as hype

Chinese online media Sina and the state-run Xinhua News Agency urged residents of the PRC to focus on blockchain technology and ignore the 'unexplainable' rise in the price of the first cryptocurrency, Bitcoin.com reports.

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ForkLog 9 20.11.2020

Global media criticise Bitcoin as its price rises

Renowned media outlets turned their attention to the leading cryptocurrency as its price rose. However, some focused on spreading FUD.

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ForkLog 484 10.04.2019

DECENT Announces Founding of New Media & Entertainment-Focused Subsidiary

The Swiss-based international blockchain company, DECENT, has announced this week the launch of a new media and entertainment spin-off company, named DECENT Media Group (DMG). By establishing DMG, DECENT intends to concentrate all of its use cases for the entertainment and media industry into a single entity.

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