Satvik Sethi is supporting himself by minting and selling his resignation letter as an NFT for 0.023 ETH ($38.00). NFT News: Satvik Sethi, the former non-fungible token (NFT) product lead at Mastercard, resigned on Thursday. Sethi claimed that because of the management of the company, he was harassed and distressed.Satvik Sethi, the NFT product lead at Mastercard quit. But he did in the most 2023 way possible. He minted his resignation letter as an NFT and said goodbye to his bosses publicly....

Satvik Sethi is supporting himself by minting and selling his resignation letter as an NFT for 0.023 ETH ($38.00). NFT News: Satvik Sethi, the former non-fungible token (NFT) product lead at Mastercard, resigned on Thursday. Sethi claimed that because of the management of the company, he was harassed and distressed.Satvik Sethi, the NFT product lead at Mastercard quit. But he did in the most 2023 way possible. He minted his resignation letter as an NFT and said goodbye to his bosses publicly....

The Zilingo meltdown has rattled the tech industry in Southeast Asia and beyond. The startup had raised more than $300 million from some of the region’s most prominent investors, including Temasek Holdings Pte and Sequoia Capital India, the regional arm of the Silicon Valley firm that backed Apple Inc. and Google. Bose was a celebrity who crisscrossed the globe to speak at tech gatherings from Hong Kong to California.Zilingo, a fashion-tech startup that was once worth $1B, is officially under...

The Zilingo meltdown has rattled the tech industry in Southeast Asia and beyond. The startup had raised more than $300 million from some of the region’s most prominent investors, including Temasek Holdings Pte and Sequoia Capital India, the regional arm of the Silicon Valley firm that backed Apple Inc. and Google. Bose was a celebrity who crisscrossed the globe to speak at tech gatherings from Hong Kong to California.Zilingo, a fashion-tech startup that was once worth $1B, is officially under...

Even Porsche is jumping into the metaverse and minting NFTs now!I was just about to write about how Porsche will do a great job with their NFT launch. And then disaster struck. Seriously, things change in web3 so much quicker than Usain Bolt running the 100m. I thought with such a strong brand equity and international appeal (who doesn’t love the Porsche 911!). nothing could go wrong. Well, I should have known things would go wrong when web2 dinosaurs try to enter the multi-faceted world of w...

Even Porsche is jumping into the metaverse and minting NFTs now!I was just about to write about how Porsche will do a great job with their NFT launch. And then disaster struck. Seriously, things change in web3 so much quicker than Usain Bolt running the 100m. I thought with such a strong brand equity and international appeal (who doesn’t love the Porsche 911!). nothing could go wrong. Well, I should have known things would go wrong when web2 dinosaurs try to enter the multi-faceted world of w...

The biggest company in Musk’s kitty is Tesla, where he is the Chief Executive Officer. Tesla is a Texas-based clean energy company that designs and manufactures electric vehicles, battery energy storage, solar panels and solar roof tiles. The company has nearly 99,000 employees and has a market capitalisation of $1.031 trillion.Elon Musk is the entrepreneur of our generation. The Tony Stark of the Marvel Universe. The Jack Sparrow of the Pirates of the Caribbean. Is is BOTH Tom and Jerry of t...

The biggest company in Musk’s kitty is Tesla, where he is the Chief Executive Officer. Tesla is a Texas-based clean energy company that designs and manufactures electric vehicles, battery energy storage, solar panels and solar roof tiles. The company has nearly 99,000 employees and has a market capitalisation of $1.031 trillion.Elon Musk is the entrepreneur of our generation. The Tony Stark of the Marvel Universe. The Jack Sparrow of the Pirates of the Caribbean. Is is BOTH Tom and Jerry of t...

Justin Bieber has come a long way since that baby-faced look when he was 15 years old.Biebs cashed in big time. Justin Bieber is a Canadian singer-songwriter who has gone on to become one of the most successful musicians in recent times. He has sold an estimated 150 million records worldwide. Girls and boys alike, have had tattoos of his face on their bodies. He is a heart-breaker, a phenomenal performer and a money-making machine. He sold his entire music catalog for $200M. This monumental t...

Justin Bieber has come a long way since that baby-faced look when he was 15 years old.Biebs cashed in big time. Justin Bieber is a Canadian singer-songwriter who has gone on to become one of the most successful musicians in recent times. He has sold an estimated 150 million records worldwide. Girls and boys alike, have had tattoos of his face on their bodies. He is a heart-breaker, a phenomenal performer and a money-making machine. He sold his entire music catalog for $200M. This monumental t...

The latest controversy is about Charlie Javice, who committed fraud when she sold JPM 4M fake emails for $175M.“At this rate, we should just preemptively arrest anyone on the Forbes 30 under 30”. Okay, its clearly a joke someone made on Twitter. But it got me thinking. “Sam Bankman-Fried, Elizabeth Holmes, and Charlie Javice share a few things in common. They all seem to have committed fraud; though a court of law convicted only Homes at the time of writing. The three are also Forbes ’30 Unde...

The latest controversy is about Charlie Javice, who committed fraud when she sold JPM 4M fake emails for $175M.“At this rate, we should just preemptively arrest anyone on the Forbes 30 under 30”. Okay, its clearly a joke someone made on Twitter. But it got me thinking. “Sam Bankman-Fried, Elizabeth Holmes, and Charlie Javice share a few things in common. They all seem to have committed fraud; though a court of law convicted only Homes at the time of writing. The three are also Forbes ’30 Unde...

How could a company just gift $400M to another company without any checks and questions raised?Quiz time! What does the following have in common? Moderna, Modem, Modelo beer, Module and Mariah Carey. Simple. We have all heard of them before. Well, what about Modulo? Not quite. What’s that? Don’t worry, nobody has ever heard of it too. Not the folks in crypto, tradfi or just the general public. Modulo Capital is a hedge fund which SBF allegedly gave $400M to, right before FTX collapsed.The rel...

How could a company just gift $400M to another company without any checks and questions raised?Quiz time! What does the following have in common? Moderna, Modem, Modelo beer, Module and Mariah Carey. Simple. We have all heard of them before. Well, what about Modulo? Not quite. What’s that? Don’t worry, nobody has ever heard of it too. Not the folks in crypto, tradfi or just the general public. Modulo Capital is a hedge fund which SBF allegedly gave $400M to, right before FTX collapsed.The rel...

Marie Kondo blossomed to fame with the help of Netflix and educated millions on how to “declutter” and “organize” your stuff well.Marie Kondo. Does her name spark joy? She made her name for teaching people to tidy up their homes and spaces. She made millions telling others to pack their stuff up and be tidy. She has written books on organizing and tidying. She even has KonMari, a lifestyle brand that inspired millions. And a million other memes too of course. She even created the KonMari meth...

Marie Kondo blossomed to fame with the help of Netflix and educated millions on how to “declutter” and “organize” your stuff well.Marie Kondo. Does her name spark joy? She made her name for teaching people to tidy up their homes and spaces. She made millions telling others to pack their stuff up and be tidy. She has written books on organizing and tidying. She even has KonMari, a lifestyle brand that inspired millions. And a million other memes too of course. She even created the KonMari meth...

This isn’t a joke. Trump really released an NFT collection that is filled with awkward and phony images like so.The state of NFT projects in 2023 is still quite bad. Just look at the recent NFT launched by Donald Trump, the 45th President of the United States. I mean once you get past the initial shock and questions of why even do such a thing, you reveal the following: Greviously bad narrative. Poor and shoddy artwork. Horrendous marketing. Sad copywriting. “Trump apparently minted 1,000 of ...

This isn’t a joke. Trump really released an NFT collection that is filled with awkward and phony images like so.The state of NFT projects in 2023 is still quite bad. Just look at the recent NFT launched by Donald Trump, the 45th President of the United States. I mean once you get past the initial shock and questions of why even do such a thing, you reveal the following: Greviously bad narrative. Poor and shoddy artwork. Horrendous marketing. Sad copywriting. “Trump apparently minted 1,000 of ...

Paul Logan got brutally called out by Coffeezilla, not the hero we wanted but the hero we needed.Heard of Logan Paul? He is quite a personality, or should I say, has many personalities. Logan Paul, a YouTube sensation, is reportedly worth between $35–50M. He got slapped by the public for his mockery for his silly antics and comments in a YouTube video he made at the Japanese Suicide Forest. He fought undefeated boxing champion Floyd Mayweather for kicks, and there was no winner declared. And ...

Paul Logan got brutally called out by Coffeezilla, not the hero we wanted but the hero we needed.Heard of Logan Paul? He is quite a personality, or should I say, has many personalities. Logan Paul, a YouTube sensation, is reportedly worth between $35–50M. He got slapped by the public for his mockery for his silly antics and comments in a YouTube video he made at the Japanese Suicide Forest. He fought undefeated boxing champion Floyd Mayweather for kicks, and there was no winner declared. And ...

TheNFL will make more than $500M from the Super Bowl this year. But people betted on the Super Bowl to the tune of $16 billion. Nuts right? But before that, let’s talk Rihanna first. The Super Bowl was fun, but most people were just waiting for the return of Rihanna. More people watched Rihanna performing than the Super Bowl. She performed while pregnant with her second baby. And proudly unveiled it to the world. On an elevated platform 80 feet above the field. While 67,827 fans cheered from ...

TheNFL will make more than $500M from the Super Bowl this year. But people betted on the Super Bowl to the tune of $16 billion. Nuts right? But before that, let’s talk Rihanna first. The Super Bowl was fun, but most people were just waiting for the return of Rihanna. More people watched Rihanna performing than the Super Bowl. She performed while pregnant with her second baby. And proudly unveiled it to the world. On an elevated platform 80 feet above the field. While 67,827 fans cheered from ...

Why would an NBA hall of famer do something seemingly so foolish and haphazard?“@espn I don’t need you,” Pierce wrote in a May 2021 tweet. “I got @ethereum_max I made more money with this crypto in the past month then I did with y’all in a year.” Famous last words indeed. And now, the former NBA star will pay a fine of $1.409M in penalties and disgorgement. Gulp. Learnt another new word. Disgorgement. “Disgorgement is a remedy requiring a party who profits from illegal or wrongful acts to giv...

Why would an NBA hall of famer do something seemingly so foolish and haphazard?“@espn I don’t need you,” Pierce wrote in a May 2021 tweet. “I got @ethereum_max I made more money with this crypto in the past month then I did with y’all in a year.” Famous last words indeed. And now, the former NBA star will pay a fine of $1.409M in penalties and disgorgement. Gulp. Learnt another new word. Disgorgement. “Disgorgement is a remedy requiring a party who profits from illegal or wrongful acts to giv...