Most famously known as Austin Powers Jr. and the voice of Chris Griffin in Family Guy, Seth Green has made a very prominent name in the NFT space as well. He was set to debut his Bored Ape #8398 as the main character in a series he produced called “White House Tavern.” But a few days before the debut, Fred Simian, Seth’s Bored Ape NFT, got kidnapped.

In this podcast episode of the Ball and Blockchain, Nils and Justin talk about the story of how Seth Green’s Bored Ape NFT got stolen and what their thoughts are on this huge news in the NFT space.

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Bored Ape Yacht Club

https://boredapeyachtclub.com/

Ethereum

https://ethereum.org/en/

Phishing Scam

https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/topics/identity-theft/phishing-scams

Ethereum’s Vitalik Buterin on Soulbound Tokens (SBTs)

https://nftnow.com/guides/soulbound-tokens-sbts-meet-the-tokens-that-may-change-your-life/

Articles on Seth Green’s Stolen NFT

Seth Green Show Based on His NFT Paused After NFT Is Allegedly Stolen

https://www.indiewire.com/2022/05/seth-green-stolen-nft-1234729399/

Seth Green's Bored Ape was stolen. Now he can't make his NFT show.

https://sea.mashable.com/entertainment/20441/seth-greens-bored-ape-was-stolen-now-he-cant-make-his-nft-show

Someone Stole Seth Green's Bored Ape, Which Was Supposed To Star In His New Show

https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/sarahemerson/seth-green-bored-ape-stolen-tv-show

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Winter is coming.

This definitely seems like the same horrific thing, whether or not you’re a Game of Thrones fan. In the crypto world, crypto winter is what happened just a few days back. The current crypto market crash news left every crypto investor devastated because it involved one of the most significant stablecoins apart from Bitcoin and Ethereum. The TerraUSD, powered by Terra Luna, crashed last May 9th, and everyone was left speechless.

Jump into this episode of the Ball and Blockchain podcast as Nils and Justin talk about the market crash, their thoughts about when it happened, and their next steps moving forward.

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Terra Luna

https://www.terra.money/

TerraUST

https://www.coinbase.com/price/terrausd

Presearch

https://presearch.org/

Relevant Articles on the Crypto Market Crash

The crypto crash, explained

https://www.protocol.com/newsletters/sourcecode/crypto-crash-2022-explained?rebelltitem=1#rebelltitem1

Terra Luna crash: What are ‘stablecoins’ and how stable are they really?

https://www.euronews.com/next/2022/05/25/terra-luna-crash-what-are-stablecoins-and-how-stable-are-they-really

Luna Crypto Crash: How UST Broke and What's Next for Terra

https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/crypto/luna-crypto-crash-how-ust-broke-and-whats-next-for-terra/

The Real Reasons Behind the Crypto Crash, and What We Can Learn from Terra’s Fall

https://time.com/6177567/terra-ust-crash-crypto/

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One of the reasons people are hesitant to jump into the crypto space is the possibility of scams. And that is what this podcast episode is all about.

Here, Nils and Justin help you avoid getting yourself into being scammed by sharing a few of their firsthand experiences and, ultimately, what they have learned from them. This conversation is going to be very insightful, especially with the recent Bored Ape Yacht Club phishing scam on Instagram!

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Bored Ape Yacht Club: HACKED

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/apr/26/bored-ape-yacht-club-nft-hack-theft-art-simian-oblivion

Watch Out For These 4 Bitcoin Scams

https://www.forbes.com/advisor/investing/cryptocurrency/bitcoin-scams-fraud/

Common Cryptocurrency Scams and How to Avoid Them

https://www.kaspersky.com/resource-center/definitions/cryptocurrency-scams

Definition of Terms

2FA

https://authy.com/what-is-2fa/

APY

https://www.forbes.com/advisor/banking/what-is-apy/

Doxxing/Doxxed

https://www.kaspersky.com/resource-center/definitions/what-is-doxing

Hardware Wallets

https://medium.com/radartech/hardware-wallets-explained-da8bd93ce801

KYC 

https://bit.ly/38DwT2E

Metamask

https://metamask.io/

Phishing Scam

https://consumer.ftc.gov/articles/how-recognize-and-avoid-phishing-scams

https://www.phishing.org/what-is-phishing

Rug Pull

https://academy.binance.com/en/glossary/rug-pull

VeeFriends

https://veefriends.com/

Whitelist

https://academy.binance.com/en/glossary/whitelist

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