non-fungible token (NFT)

Amitabh Bachchan. Photo: Collected
South Asia

India jumps on NFT craze with Bollywood star Bachchan's auction

On Bachchan's virtual auction block will be audio and art by the star including poetry recitals, movie posters and digital portraits

Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan leaves after attending the wedding ceremony of Isha Ambani, the daughter of the Chairman of Reliance Industries Mukesh Ambani, in Mumbai, India, December 13, 2018. Photo :Reuters
Global Economy

Bollywood stars, Indian celebrities launch NFTs amid global craze

"EVERYDAYS: THE FIRST 5000 DAYS" is a collage, by a digital artist BEEPLE, that is on auction at Christie's, unknown location, in this undated handout obtained by Reuters. Christie's Images LTD. 2021/BEEPLE/Handout via REUTERS
Global Economy

How a 10-second video clip sold for $6.6 million