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Consensus Magazine

The Untold Story Behind Beeple's Historic NFT Sale: 'Token Supremacy' Excerpt

Author Zachary Small details the behind-the-scenes events that brought the digital artist and Christie's auction house together in the first chapter of their book.

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Finance

Christie’s Auction House Exec: NFTs Are the ‘Art World’s Napster'

"It could be that disruptive to the way people do business," said Noah Davis, Christie's point person on NFTs, at Consensus 2021.

Auction Room, Christie's, 1808

Videos

Pseudononymous Buyer of $69M Beeple NFT Reveals His Identity

Vignesh Sundaresan, CEO of Portkey Technologies, revealed he is MetaKovan, the pseudonymous buyer of the $69 million Beeple NFT. "The Hash" panel digs into Sundaresan's background as an entrepreneur and his motivation for unmasking his identity.

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Markets

MetaKovan, Buyer of Record-Setting Beeple NFT, Explains Why He Spent $69.3M

The pseudonymous founder of NFT fund Metapurse said he plans to "build monuments in the virtual world."

Beeple's "Everydays"

Videos

MetaKovan Explains Why He Spent $69M on the Beeple NFT

MetaKovan, the pseudonymous buyer behind the record-breaking $69.3M purchase of Beeple’s “Everydays: The First 5000 Days” explains his investment. “Beeple, I believe, is the artist of our century,” said MetaKovan. “He’s a meme.”

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