Entertainment – DIGIT INFO

Sophon ZKSync hyperchain raises $60M in node sale

DIGIT — Wed, 08 May 2024 13:29:52 +0000

The entertainment-focused Hyperchain aims to provide a robust infrastructure for gaming, AI and SocialFi-related protocols.

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Animoca eyes SportFi ecosystem, becomes Chiliz Chain validator

DIGIT — Tue, 14 Nov 2023 14:30:23 +0000

Animoca Brands will become a validator for the Chiliz Chain as the venture capital firm looks to capitalize on the SportFi ecosystem.

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Californian lawmaker proposes legislation to protect actors from AI clones

DIGIT — Thu, 14 Sep 2023 06:45:11 +0000

Californian Assembly Member Ash Kalra labeled the bill as a “common sense requirement” to help protect the work of actors, artists and entertainers.

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Iman Europe and The Agenda chat mental health, music, Web3 and The Homies DAO

DIGIT — Wed, 23 Aug 2023 13:30:07 +0000

Musician and The Homies DAO founder Iman Europe sat down with The Agenda podcast to discuss how her Web3-based project promotes wellness among music workers.

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Rap Star Drake Loses $400,000 Bitcoin Bet on Jake Paul in Split-Decision Loss to Tommy Fury

DIGIT — Mon, 27 Feb 2023 09:15:03 +0000

The Canadian rapper and singer Drake lost $400,000 in bitcoin after betting that the YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul would beat Tommy Fury by knockout. Drake could have potentially raked in a $1.44 million bitcoin payout, but Fury won the fight in a split-decision victory. Drake Loses $400K Bitcoin Bet on Jake Paul’s Bout On Feb. 26, […]

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Binance Partners With Korean Entertainment Corporation — NFT and Metaverse Collaborations Envisioned

DIGIT — Thu, 10 Feb 2022 13:00:37 +0000

Binance and the South Korean entertainment corporation, YG Entertainment, have signed an agreement that enables the two firms to collaborate on blockchain projects that include non-fungible tokens (NFTs). They also plan to develop games that are compatible with the Binance Smart Chain (BSC). NFTs, Games, and Metaverse Collaborations Cryptocurrency exchange Binance and YG Entertainment Inc., […]

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Animal Concerts partners with Korea’s Klaytn: K-pop in the Metaverse?

DIGIT — Wed, 12 Jan 2022 02:30:26 +0000

The US-based Metaverse concert organizer Animal Concerts has partnered with South Korea’s Klaytn blockchain network to bring leading global music entertainment stars to the Metaverse.

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Metaverse NYE Parties: Decentraland New Year’s Eve Bash to Recreate One Times Square, Paris Hilton to DJ in Roblox

DIGIT — Fri, 31 Dec 2021 20:30:28 +0000

There’s a New Year’s Eve fiesta in the metaverse called the Metafest 2022 Global Party hosted by the real estate firm Jamestown and the crypto investment firm Digital Currency Group (DCG) in Decentraland. According to the announcement, the owner of One Times Square, Jamestown will recreate the iconic site in Decentraland for the 2022 ball […]

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Xbox Boss Phil Spencer Addresses Rise of NFT Gaming; Feels Some of It Is “Exploitive”

DIGIT — Fri, 19 Nov 2021 09:30:30 +0000

Phil Spencer, executive vice president of gaming at Microsoft and the individual responsible for the Xbox program, has addressed the NFT gaming phenomenon trending recently. To Spencer, some of the platforms that leverage the use of NFTs feel more exploitive than entertaining. Some of the biggest developers and publishers in the gaming industry have already […]

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Dionne Warwick to Headline DOGE-Themed Festival Dogepalooza 2021

DIGIT — Sat, 14 Aug 2021 19:00:44 +0000

While dogecoin fans saw the first crypto-scented Dogecan body spray made by Axe, Oscar Mayer’s 10-pack of dogecoin branded weenies, and an augmented reality game called Dogemon Go, supporters now have the opportunity to attend a DOGE-centric festival called “Dogepalooza.” The dogecoin-themed event will have live entertainment from major artists like Dionne Warwick, Damon Elliott, […]

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