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...Andreessen Horowitz is among the investors that received a windfall this week when billions of dollars worth of tokens were issued to the creators, backers and owners of the Bored Ape Yacht Club digital collectibles...
...The price of Bored Apes has soared to upwards of $250,000 since Yuga created — or “minted” — 10,000 of the collectibles for about $300 apiece in April last year....
...Where can you rub shoulders with the owner of AC Milan, the CEOs of Brighton and Brentford, one of football’s top super agents, the investors financing the buyout of Lyon, and the heads of La Liga and Serie...
...Best known for Bored Ape Yacht Club’s monkey profile pictures, NFTs are more like receipts or collectibles than art. They do not provide exclusive access to images, for example....
...This edition features these stories from ft.com Boris Johnson’s team accused of using blackmail against rebel MPs Biden predicts Russia will ‘move in’ on Ukraine Meta dives into NFT digital collectibles...
...That technology can be extended into games, music and other fields, and will build on CryptoPunks and other collectibles....
...Essentially, the unique crypto identifiers that are NFTs authenticate ownership of limited-edition digital collectibles. That can mean anything....
...As it turns out, the toy entrepreneur had been stockpiling more than just the cuddly collectibles that swept America in the 1990s....
...The defendants, who deny her allegations, argue they are not the proper parties to the proceedings and the painting was owned by a company, Carpenter Fine Violins and Collectibles LLC....
...It’s the colour adored by “open-minded” people who move out of London to give their children better educational opportunities, and end up whittling nose whistles in Brighton....
...Hotel and golf resort disposals, including the Grand Hotel in Brighton and Cameron House on the banks of Loch Lomond raised a further £300m....
...Emily Brook, a former Oxford physics student turned Brighton design graduate, began to develop her idea in September 2012 and shipped to her first customer this week, after meeting Mr Casey six months ago...
...Anti-fracking campaigner Will Cottrell, chairman of the Brighton Energy Co-operative, claimed a 10-well fracking facility was “like setting off a 4.4 kilotonne nuclear bomb”....
...Madoff Investment Securities LLC (BMIS) as well as their auditors with committing securities fraud through a Ponzi scheme perpetrated on advisory and brokerage customers of BMIS....
...But somewhere in the congress hall at Brighton next week, an ambitious young delegate will be busy on her BlackBerry during the duller speeches. Pinging Dave Cameron about lunch, maybe?...
...Walter Wolfgang, the peace activist ejected from Labour’s conference in Brighton last year, said Mr Blair’s speech was that of a man who “refuses to face facts”....
...Superunion prepares TUC’s last supper TUC conference, Brighton A shadow hangs over this year’s Trade Union Congress....
...The findings of the report, published by the Centre for Economic Performance, will bring little comfort to union leaders gathering for next week’s Trades Union Congress annual conference in Brighton....
...A scene of simple pleasures on the hottest October 27 ever Sun worshippers took to Brighton beach in their hundreds yesterday, where the temperature hit 18.1C....
...Eight workers from Jaguar's Browns Lane plant met the prime minister and chancellor in Brighton, along with three MPs including Geoffrey Robinson, former paymaster general....
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