Body shock: why Cronenberg’s kidney stones could be the saviour of NFTs
Hack on Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs leads to $3m simian oblivion
‘Painting is like a cockroach or a shark, perfectly evolved’: artist Seth Price
Rishi Sunak asks Royal Mint to create NFT
March 2022
The big idea
The big idea: should other species have their own money?
Are digital wallets for orangutans and a ‘Bank for Other Species’ harebrained fantasies, or genius ways to boost conservation funding?
Are NFTs really art?
Collectible and cartoonish, these digital multiples, traded in cryptocurrency, confer membership of an exclusive club – sometimes literally. But do they have any aesthetic value? A critic weighs in
Ukraine to launch NFT to mark history of Russian invasion
Russia oligarchs still able to exploit UK art market loopholes, experts say
Ukraine to issue non-fungible tokens to fund armed forces
February 2022
Nelson Mandela paintings of life in prison to be sold as NFTs
‘Profiting off suffering’: AP cancels sale of migrant boat NFT amid backlash
Row about Congolese statue loan escalates into legal battle over NFTs
Fashion’s new generation puts upcycled and digital clothes on the catwalk
Hold the front page… as a digital asset? News UK may join NFT boom
HMRC seizes NFTs for first time amid fraud inquiry
‘Cypherpunks have rallied to Assange’: NFT auction raises $52m for WikiLeaks founder
January 2022
‘Huge mess of theft and fraud:’ artists sound alarm as NFT crime proliferates
Sportblog
John Terry: captain, leader, legend … and head coach of Ape Kids Club FC
Barney Ronay
John Terry removes Premier League trophy on NFTs after legal intervention
Premier League and Uefa taking legal advice over John Terry’s NFT ape tweets
