now on bbc news, it s time for click. this week, it s pure box office. we ll find out how to buy in to the latest blockchain blockbuster. we ll talk to the titanic talent behind terminator. we ll give a vfx artist a ring.orten. and did someone mention box office? well, i m in a box at least. los angeles, the place where anything is possible even the weird stuff that i ve got up to here over the years. it s a town that revels in the new, and right now, that town seems to be talking about nfts. now, as a reminder, nfts are a way of recording who owns what mainly digital art and music. frankly, the mind still boggles every time i remember that this image by beeple sold for almost $17 million at auction. so, i thought i d jump on the bandwagon. now, anyone can create or mint an nft. in fact, i have minted myself, which was refreshing! that means that this mini animation now has a unique identifier which has been recorded on. ..the blockchain! an indisputable record of who
live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news it s newsday. it s 9:00 in the morning in singapore, and 1:00am in london, where the metropolitan police is now investigating multiple events since 2020 at downing street, and across government, to see whether there were breaches of covid restrictions. the commissioner of britain s biggest police force confirmed that her officers are now looking into potential rule breaking after civil servants, who are also compiling a report on what happened, passed on information. the bbc understands the met police has no objection to that report, by sue gray, being published while their investigation is ongoing. here s our political editor laura kuenssberg. the law applies in every town, every city, every road, and every house, and in the sm postcode of number 10. and the police have concluded they ve seen enough about what happened behind closed doors when the law was lockdown that it merits a full and proper look. i can confirm tha
los angeles, the place where anything is possible even the weird stuff that i ve got up to here over the years. it s a town that revels in the new and right now, that town seems to be talking about nfts. now, as a reminder, nfts are a way of recording who owns what mainly digital art and music. frankly, the mind still boggles every time i remember that this image by beeple sold for almost $17 million at auction. so, i thought i would jump on the bandwagon. now, anyone can create or mint an nft. in fact, i have minted myself, which was refreshing! that means that this mini animation now has a unique identifier which has been recorded on. ..the blockchain! an indisputable record of who owns it and who buys it afterwards. now, last year, a lot of the focus on nfts was on ownership of digital images and small animations but 2022 looks like being the year that hollywood sits up, takes notice and decides, yeah, i wouldn t mind a bit of all that! simon hancock has been tal
it s time for click. this week, it is pure box office. we will find out how to buy into the latest blockchain blockbuster. we ll talk to the titanic talent behind terminator. we will give a vfx artist a ring or ten. and did someone mention box office? well, iam in a box, at least. los angeles, the place where anything is possible even the weird stuff that i ve got up to here over the years. it s a town that revels in the new and right now, that town seems to be talking about nfts. now, as a reminder, nfts are a way of recording who owns what mainly digital art and music. frankly, the mind still boggles every time i remember that this image by beeple sold for almost $17 million at auction. so, i thought i would jump on the bandwagon. now, anyone can create or mint an nft. in fact, i have minted myself, which was refreshing! that means that this mini animation now has a unique identifier which has been recorded on. ..the blockchain! an indisputable record of who owns
it. and we need to get to the bottom of it. tonga s government warns there s a long road to recovery a week after the volcanic eruption and tsunami. two years to the day since china locked down the city of wuhan, beijing applies a zero covid policy as it prepares to host the winter olympics. new zealand s prime ministerjacinda ardern is postponing her own wedding, after placing the country on the highest level of covid 19 restrictions hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. britain s deputy prime minister says russia will face severe economic sanctions if it installs a puppet regime in ukraine. dominic raab was speaking this morning after the uk government said it uncovered the plot by moscow amid rising tensions over a possible invasion. russia has sent tens of thousands of troops to the ukrainian border in recent months and the uk has warned that the it will face serious consequences if there is an invasion. moscow has accused the uk of s