Mean Girls set to make Web3 comeback as “crypto-collectibles”
Newly filed trademarks from Paramount Pictures suggest elements of the teen cult classic may come back in the form of "crypto-collectibles" and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). According to tweets shared by licensed trademark attorney Mike Kondoudis, Paramount Pictures filed two trademark applications on Sept. 7 for the early 2000s teen comedy which stars former Disney actress Lindsay Lohan.Paramount Pictures has filed 2 trademarks for MEAN GIRLS! The filings claim plans to expand the #MEANGIRLS brand into: ▶️ NFTs + NFT-backed media ▶️ Crypto-collectibles ▶️ NFT + Crypto-collectible transfer....
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Code to Inspire just launched an Indiegogo campaign for the first coding center in Afghanistan of women, for women, by women, with the goal of prepping Afghan girls for careers in programming. A chunk of the curriculum focuses on digital currencies like bitcoin. The girls learn by doing. Code to Inspire provides the girls with books, computers, and other resources to teach them how to code. The girls dream up a problem and then design mobile apps or software that can tackle it. So where does bitcoin come into play? “Crypto currencies are an amazing and empowering tool for people who are....
You’ve heard the buzzwords: Web3, NFTs, DeFi. But what do they mean? Compared to Bitcoin, pretty much nothing.
Many cryptocurrency firms have been creating campaigns to make the public aware of their services. Some of these companies have made strong efforts to stand out by using bold advertisement Campaigns. Many have had an immense success while others have failed even though the launched some serious campaigns: BitPay, the popular payments processor famously sponsored a college football game called The Bitcoin Bowl; though the company later abandoned its deal with ESPN when it didn't draw as much attention to the cryptocurrency as expected. It seems like sex sells and some companies focused on....
Bitcoin has emerged as a pioneering philanthropy tool essentially because it removes all the middlemen and hence, provides more end-value to the receiver. Several leading non-profits have also started embracing Bitcoin as a mode of soliciting donations. And now it has been learnt that the digital currency has become 'a beacon of hope' for the afghan girls. Fereshteh Forough, a founder member of the Afghanistan-based non-governmental organization Digital Citizen Fund (earlier called Women's Annex Foundation), is passionately working in the field of women empowerment. Formally the first....
An “end-to-end toolkit” for creators to make, show, and sell “digital collectibles” is coming to the social media platform Instagram. Social media platform Instagram is set to introduce a number of nonfungible token (NFT)-related tools that will allow creators to mint, show and sel NFTs.Instagram parent company Meta said on Nov. 2 during its Creator Week 2022 event that the platform would allow its creators to make “digital collectibles” and sell them “both on and off Instagram.”Meta says creators will have an “end-to-end toolkit” from creating, showing, then selling NFTs within the....