Evening digest: Netflix’s bold WBD bid, OpenAI’s ‘code red,’ Bitcoin’s surge past $91K

A busy day across tech, media, and markets: Netflix has returned to the bidding table with a bold, mostly cash offer for Warner Bros. Discovery, reigniting one of Hollywood’s fiercest takeover battles. дальше »

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Crypto.com Pushing Further Into Prediction Markets Via Hollywood.com Partnership

Crypto. com is partnering with Hollywood. com to launch an entertainment-based prediction market that will facilitate trades related to films, TV shows, music, awards shows, Broadway shows and more. дальше »

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Crypto.com to power new Hollywood-focused prediction market offering

Prediction markets have a new product offering targeting entertainment fans, thanks to a key partnership between Crypto.com and Hollywood.com. дальше »

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Crypto.com, Hollywood.com to Launch Predictions Market for Movies, TV

Crypto. com and Hollywood. com are launching a predictions market platform where users can trade on entertainment events, including movies, TV shows, and major award ceremonies. The post Crypto. дальше »

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Everything We Know So Far About the Bitcoin Thriller “Killing Satoshi”

Hollywood’s "Killing Satoshi" blends crypto mystery with espionage, exploring Nakamoto’s identity and the $120 billion in untouched Bitcoin. The post Everything We Know So Far About the Bitcoin Thriller “Killing Satoshi” appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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ZKcandy announces new Web3 gaming-focused mainnet launch

ZKcandy is set to launch its new mainnet chain on April 8 equipped with eight playable Web3 games. It also hints at games based on Hollywood IPs coming soon. The ZKsync-based gaming and entertainment Layer-2 is officially launching its mainnet… дальше »

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Render Network to Host RenderCon 2025: Exploring the Future of Hollywood and AI

Los Angeles, CA, 3rd April 2025, Chainwire

The post Render Network to Host RenderCon 2025: Exploring the Future of Hollywood and AI appeared first on CaptainAltcoin.

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From Hollywood to web3: The future of gaming lies in IP licensing | Opinion

Blockchain will eventually become the readily available solution for streamlining intellectual property management, the regulators are lagging behind. дальше »

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Solana meme dev hijacks Hollywood sign

Los Angeles police an unidentified man for promoting his Solana meme coin Vigilante from atop the famous Hollywood sign. дальше »

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В США мужчина продвигал мемкоин VIGI на буквах надписи HOLLYWOOD

Полиция Лос-Анджелеса задержала мужчину, который забрался на знаменитый знак HOLLYWOOD на Голливудских холмах, где размахивал флагом с рекламой мемкоина Vigilante (VIGI), созданного на основе блокчейна Solana. дальше »

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Man Arrested for Promoting Crypto on Top of Hollywood Sign: Details

Team behind token promising even wilder promotional stunt дальше »

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Dark Knight & Superman writer launches AI-powered crypto film universe

Hollywood veteran David S. Goyer (The Dark Knight and Blade) is pioneering a blockchain- and AI-based creative platform he hopes will revolutionize the film industry. дальше »

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Scammers hijack Visa, Dean Norris social media accounts to promote fake Solana tokens

Over the weekend, hackers targeted the social media accounts of Visa and Hollywood actor Dean Norris to promote fraudulent crypto tokens. The incidents have raised concerns about the increasing use of compromised high-profile accounts to execute crypto scams. дальше »

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Lights, Camera, Chaos: Why The Studio Is the Must-Watch Satire of 2025

Get ready to dive into the glamorous, cutthroat, and utterly absurd world of Hollywood with Apple TV+'s upcoming series, The Studio. Premiering on March 26, 2025, this comedy promises to be a rollercoaster of laughs, drama, and insider antics that you won't want to miss. дальше »

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BlockDAG Ignites Hollywood Buzz with Keynote 3 – Insights on Shiba Inu Technical Analysis & Stellar Prices

The excitement around cryptocurrency is palpable as Shiba Inu’s technical analysis shows mixed signals in the meme coin’s price trends, and Stellar (XLM) price target predictions indicate potential for significant growth. дальше »

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Hollywood is planning a Sam Bankman-Fried movie based on Going Infinite

Apple Studios and A24 are reportedly planning to adapt Michael Lewis’ book on the rise and fall of the former FTX CEO into a feature film. дальше »

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Elon Musk says unsupervised self-driving cars would ‘save lives’

Tesla CEO Elon Musk revealed plans for autonomous robot vehicles at a Hollywood event, introducing the “Robotaxi” and “Cyber Cab” for public transportation. дальше »

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New XRP Documentary Featuring Ripple CTO Set For November Premiere

Los Angeles-based Fruition Production has officially announced the November release of a new documentary titled “XRP Unleashed. ” The studio disclosed plans for self-distribution through a detailed post on Via X, emphasizing a strategic pivot away from traditional Hollywood channels which have shown dwindling interest in backing unaffiliated new entrants. дальше »

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DePIN Media Network PKT Starts Up on Coinbase's Base to Bring Transparency to Making Movies

PKT has Hollywood talent behind it who are sick of the the black box that is the industry's film production process. дальше »

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UK hacker linked to compromised celebrity X accounts used to promote $530m meme coin scam: report 

On-chain sleuth ZachXBT has identified connections between the hack of two Hollywood celebrities’ X accounts — which were used to create meme coin scams — and the convicted UK hacker Gurvinder Bhangu, aka Gurv. In an X thread today, July… дальше »

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Move Over Hollywood: Why Gaming Is the New King of Entertainment

To stay relevant in this dynamic environment, the entertainment industry must integrate emerging technologies like blockchain, or be satisfied with increasingly reduced engagement, says Yemel Jardi, co-founder of Decentraland. дальше »

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Consensys Helps Decentralize Hollywood With Film.io and VillageDAO Partnership

Film.io is the first partner to join VillageDAO, a smart contract framework and service provider for Web3 communities. дальше »

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Unveiling the KARRAT Protocol: Pioneering the Next Era of Gaming, Entertainment, and AI Innovation, Reshaping Hollywood and Beyond

Camana Bay, Cayman Islands, April 22nd, 2024, Chainwire The KARRAT Foundation is pleased to announce the launch of the KARRAT Protocol, which supports transformative AI and innovations in gaming and entertainment industries: from real-time animation content for the streaming industry and emerging products for retail, telecom, education and wherever imagination takes the community in the future. дальше »

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KARRAT Protocol Pioneers Next Era of Gaming, Entertainment, and AI Innovation, Reshaping Hollywood and Beyond

The KARRAT Foundation is excited to introduce the KARRAT Protocol, a platform that fosters groundbreaking AI and advancements in the gaming and entertainment sectors. This includes real-time animation content for streaming platforms and innovative products for retail, telecom, education, and beyond. дальше »

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Unveiling the KARRAT Protocol: Pioneering the Next Era of Gaming, Entertainment, and AI Innovation, Reshaping Hollywood and Beyond

Camana Bay, Cayman Islands, April 22nd, 2024, Chainwire The KARRAT Foundation is pleased to announce the launch of the KARRAT Protocol, which supports transformative AI and innovations in gaming and entertainment industries: from real-time animation content for the streaming industry and emerging products for retail, telecom, education and wherever imagination takes the community in the future. дальше »

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From Hollywood to HODL: how celebrity adoption is spurring the growth of memecoins

Celebrities are helping to shape the popularity and perception of cryptocurrency assets.  Notable personalities such as Paris Hilton, Floyd Mayweather, Jamie Foxx, and Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss have endorsed and invested in various cryptocurrencies — particularly meme coins. Paris Hilton, … дальше »

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Op-ed: A rational take on a SkyNet ‘doomsday’ scenario if OpenAI has moved closer to AGI

Hollywood blockbusters routinely depict rogue AIs turning against humanity. However, the real-world narrative about the risks artificial intelligence poses is far less sensational but significantly more important. дальше »

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Microsoft и OpenAI обвиняют в нарушении авторских прав

Редактор Hollywood Reporter Джулиан Санктон подал иск против компаний OpenAI и Microsoft. По его словам, указанные контрагенты нарушили права авторов научно-популярной литературы при обучении больших языковых моделей (LLM). дальше »

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OpenAI and Microsoft sued over alleged unauthorized use of authors’ work

Julian Sancton, an author and Hollywood reporter, accuses Microsoft of being aware of OpenAI’s indiscriminate internet crawling for copyrighted material. дальше »

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Beyond the screen: Web3 and NFTs are innovating Hollywood | Opinion

Web3 and NFTs invite Hollywood to be at the forefront of technological advances, urging them to move beyond conventional approaches to distribution and content creation. дальше »

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SAG-AFTRA strike ends as AI deal reached, Hollywood still torn

The 118-day Hollywood actors’ union strike ended with an agreement on AI usage, though not everyone in the industry sees it as the right move. дальше »

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Hollywood’s web3 revolution and the promise of global storytelling

Picture this: Hollywood, bathed in its iconic golden glow, sitting on the precipice of transformation. The mecca of films, respected globally for its unparalleled cinematic genius, is now poised for a dramatic transition. дальше »

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Crypto In Hollywood: BTC, DOGE, and SHIB Accepted For Tickets To Taylor Swift’s New Movie

Thanks to a collaboration between crypto payment gateway BitPay and AMC, crypto owners can buy tickets to the highly anticipated Taylor Swift movie using crypto such as BTC, DOGE, and SHIB. BitPay recently announced on social media platform X that tickets to the Taylor Swift Eras Tour Movie can be purchased using Bitcoin, DOGE, ETH, […] дальше »

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New Senate bill proposes to punish makers of AI-generated deepfakes

The proposed act came just hours after talks broke down between actors and Hollywood studios, with AI replicas a major friction point in negotiations. дальше »

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Jennifer Aniston Mentions Bitcoin on Apple TV's Good Morning Show

Bitcoin got mention on recent 'Good Morning' show episode by Hollywood celebrity дальше »

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SEC charges company behind Stoner Cats NFT series with unregistered securities sale

The animated series, accessible only to NFT holders, had a cast that included Vitalik Buterin, Gary Vaynerchuk and Hollywood A-listers. дальше »

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‘Several Sources’ Confirm $5 Million Deal for SBF Film Rights

Hollywood gossip site The Ankler reports a $5 million deal for rights to the SBF story. The post ‘Several Sources’ Confirm $5 Million Deal for SBF Film Rights appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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How Web3 can prevent Hollywood strikes - Replay joins Cointelegraph Accelerator

Hollywood strikes echoed the unbalanced value distribution in the streaming video industry — blockchain can change that.

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Hollywood studios offer new proposal for AI and data transparency to curb strike

The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers released a memo of its offer to striking writers and actors, with proposed guidelines for AI usage and data transparency. дальше »

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Netflix Opens Positions for AI Experts as Hollywood Writers Protest the Technology

Netflix is hiring AI experts to expand its machine-learning platform and develop games, despite Hollywood's largest labor union, SAG-AFTRA, protesting against AI over job security and copyright concerns. дальше »

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Netflix eyes AI amid Hollywood strike, offers high-paying AI positions

The positions come with six-figure salaries, ranging from $450,000 to $650,000 for the Technical Director role and $300,000 to $900,000 for the Product Manager position. дальше »

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Hollywood’s Angry Creators Show Why Web3 Is Needed

Web2 economics don’t work for artists and writers, says CoinDesk's Michael Casey. дальше »

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AI proposal sparks conflict in Hollywood as SAG-AFTRA goes on strike

The AI proposal suggested that background performers should undergo scanning, receive payment for a single day, and grant companies complete ownership over the scan, image and likeness. дальше »

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US Regulators Investigate OpenAI Amid Hollywood Writer Strike

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is investigating OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, over potential false information and data security practices. Concurrently, Hollywood writers are protesting against the rise of AI technology. дальше »

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Hollywood Legend Steve McQueen Honored as 'King of Cool' in New NFT Collection

The racing-themed, 1,000-edition art NFT collection will give holders access to token-gated content, events and games celebrating the actor's love of motorcycle racing. дальше »

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Los Angeles: Where Hollywood Magic and Creativity Meet Web3

The City of Angels is a global influencer in art, fashion and, especially, entertainment. Less known are its significant contributions in technology innovation. Together, the No. 11 spot on CoinDesk’s Crypto Hubs 2023 is a Web3 power. Plus it has the best movie stars. дальше »

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FTX seeks to claw $700M from Bankman-Fried friends and affiliated funds

After a Hollywood dinner party, hundreds of millions of dollars of “avoidable” transfers were sent from Alameda to investment firm K5 Global, the suit alleges. дальше »

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Crypto.com denies allegations of market prices manipulation

The Singapore-based crypto exchange Crypto.com faced allegations of proprietary trading and artificially manipulating market prices. People familiar with the matter told Financial Times that the exchange, supported by the Hollywood star Matt Damon, asked its employees never to bring out… дальше »

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Op-ed: Hollywood needs Web3, not vice versa

The following is a guest post from Andrea Berry, Head of Business Development at Theta. In the glimmering world of Hollywood, the convergence of technological innovation and creative imagination has been a bedrock principle since its inception. дальше »

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Hollywood studios reject banning AI from writer’s rooms

The Writers Guild of America sent out a list of demands to Hollywood studios, including regulating AI usage in guild-affiliated projects. дальше »

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