NFTs
How Do NFTs in the Music Industry Actually Work?
The NFT craze is sweeping the music industry as artists from Kings of Leon to Torey Lanez announce new music released as non-fungible tokens. Some artists are partnering with middlemen like Bondly Finance to make these NFTs happen. Brandon Smith, CEO of Bondly, explains his company's role in the NFT process and how NFTs are shaking up art and social media as we know it.
Burnt Banksy NFT Sells for $380K in ETH
A Banksy piece bought by a group of crypto-savvy artists, burned in a park and memorialized as an NFT has sold for 228.69 ETH.
How NFTs Became Art, and Everything Became an NFT
Jeff Wilser meets the artists, collectors and influencers powering a boom in NFT art, collectibles and more. But can he sell his own NFT?
Bidding Reaches $2.5M as Twitter’s Dorsey Highlights NFT Version of First-Ever Tweet
TRON founder Justin Sun is in a bidding war for the historic tweet.
Soaring Prices for Enjin, FLOW and Rarible Reveal Risks of 'NFT Marketplace' Tokens
Traders think they have a way to profit off NFTs without actually buying them. Buyers still need to be cautious.
Why did Square Buy a Majority Stake in Jay-Z’s Tidal Music Streaming Service?
Square purchased a majority stake in the music streaming platform Tidal, creating another partnership between Jay-Z and Jack Dorsey. Could future NFTs be a factor? Or is this more about cutting out the middlemen and creating a decentralized music streaming service? “The Hash” panel weighs in.
Banksy Art Burned to Be Re-Sold as an NFT: Absurdity or Artistic Statement?
A group of crypto enthusiasts have burned a $100K Banksy artwork, planning to turn the piece into a non-fungible token (NFT) and auction it off for charity. CoinDesk reporter Ben Powers raises the question: "If everything is an NFT, is anything an NFT?" "The Hash" panel debates.
Associated Press Auctions NFT in Spirit of 2020 US Election
The NFT's artwork depicts the electoral college map as it might be seen from space using AP's election data.
Banksy Work Physically Burned and Digitized as NFT in Art-World First
A group of crypto artists bought the Banksy piece "Morons" and burned it before issuing an NFT. It's an artistic statement, or something.