How Bananas and Mortgages Can Explain the NFT Craze
A banana can be removed from its peel. A loan can be separated from the right to bill you every month. Now NFTs have cleaved bragging rights from artwork. What these things are worth is a matter of opinion.
Associated Press NFT Artwork Sells for $180K in Ether
The piece depicts a visual of the electoral college map from space using election data AP published on-chain at the time.
Kraken Clients Stake $725M of FLOW Tokens, Buying Into NFT Frenzy
The surge in staking activity – similar to depositing money in an interest-bearing account – reflects the broader NFT frenzy.
Beeple Says NFTs Are in a Bubble; $69.3M Mystery Buyer to Be Revealed Soon
Appearing on CoinDesk TV a day after his record-setting sale, Mike Winkelmann questioned whether NFTs will democratize art.
What’s Next for Beeple After Dizzying $69M NFT Sale?
Beeple has skyrocketed from a relatively unknown graphic designer to one of the most valuable living artists in history after yesterday’s sale of his work “Everydays: The First 5000 Days” for $69M.
NFT Art Craze Spreads to China
The exhibition titled “Virtual Niche—Have you ever seen memes in the mirror?” will run from March 26 until April 4 in Beijing before moving on to Shanghai.
Tron Founder Beaten to Winning Beeple Bid by Mystery Buyer
A Tron spokesperson says Justin Sun did not win the $69 million Beeple NFT, as was initially reported by Bloomberg.
Beeple NFT Sells for a Record-Breaking $69 Million at Christie’s
Digital artist Beeple is now one of the top three most valuable living artists after his digital collage “Everydays: The First 5000 Days” sold at a Christie’s auction for $69 million. “The Hash” panel discusses Beeple’s meteoric rise to fame alongside the NFT boom, and what this means for the future of NFT art.
People Keep Tokenizing Other Users' Art. Here's How Artists Can Protect Their Work
Copyright law can protect artists if their work is tokenized without their permission.
