The critically-acclaimed film, backed by actor-filmmaker Rishab Shetty, was not picked up for screening at this year #39;s Bengaluru International Film Festival
Rishab Shetty to soon release his critically-acclaimed film Pedro
Russia Should Not Be Able Use Cryptocurrencies to Avoid Sanctions, US Lawmakers Urge Treasury
US Senator Elizabeth Warren and three other Democratic lawmakers urged the Treasury Department to ensure the cryptocurrency industry is complying with sanctions imposed on Russia, expressing concern that digital assets could be used to undermine US foreign policy goals.
Anonymous Offers Russian Soldiers Over $52,000 in Bitcoin for Each Surrendered Tank
In its latest efforts to destabilise the Russian invasion in Ukraine, the hacker group Anonymous claims to have offered Russian troops over $52,000 (roughly Rs. 39 lakh) in Bitcoin in exchange for their tanks.
Russia ETF Draws Meme Stock-Like Trading Frenzy
The battered shares of Russia ETF have attracted a surge of trader interest and drawn comparisons to last year’s so-called meme stock frenzy, as investors seek ways to capitalise on market gyrations caused by the Ukraine crisis.
Ukraine Gears Up for First Airdrop of ‘Peaceful World’ Tokens Amid Russian Invasion: Report
Ukraine has been gathering donations in crypto to help people in its war-ridden nation. In return, Ukraine has promised a reward to crypto donors coming forward with offerings. It has confirmed an airdrop on Twitter, without revealing much details about it. Reports suspect, Peaceful World tokens have been created as these rewards.
NFT Sector in US Being Investigated for Illegal Crypto Token Offers
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is investigating non-fungible token (NFT) trades and markets for violating securities laws and has sent multiple subpoenas over the past few months to watch out for ‘fractional NFT’ trades which are considered securities.
Floki Inu’s ‘Irresponsible’ Crypto Ad Banned for Trying to Capitalise on People’s ‘FOMO’ After Dogecoin
A Floki Inu’s advertisement to promote the altcoin in the UK has been banned by the country’s advertising regulator. The authorities have expressed concerns that this ad was capitalising on people’s inexperience in the crypto sector. An official ruling on the subject has also been filed by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) of the UK.
KGF: Chapter 2 trailer to be out on March 27
Hombale Films announced the news on their Twitter handle
Sotheby’s Auction House Sees Double Benefit to Crypto Wave, to Embrace Metaverse and NFTs
Sotheby’s is almost three centuries old but its top brass want to embrace the cutting edge of technology and all of its buzzwords — metaverse, NFT, and crypto among them.
Ukraine Crisis: G7 Looks to Stop Crypto Assets’ Use as Russia Sanctions Dodge Punitive Measures
The Group of Seven industrialised nations are examining ways to stop individuals or companies targeted by Western sanctions over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine using cryptocurrencies to dodge the punitive measures, Germany’s finance minister said.