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Bargain? World Wide Web’s source code NFT sells for $5.4M at Sotheby’s
1.7.2021
The source code for the World Wide Web has been sold by the inventor for $5.4 million
Major Auction House Christie’s Accepts Bitcoin for Painting Worth Estimated $6 Million
26.6.2021
British auction house Christie’s will accept bitcoin and ether for a painting worth an estimated $6 million. The digital wallet used to pay for the painting must be held at one of the approved custodians, such as Coinbase, Fidelity, Gemini, or Paxos. Paying for Paintings With Bitcoin...
Report: Nigerian NFT Artists Thrive Despite Bubble Fears and Ongoing Central Bank Anti-Crypto Restrictions
25.6.2021
Nigerian artists are now increasing their net worth by leveraging the art world’s lucrative pivot to non-fungible tokens (NFT). According to reports, this move to NFTs is happening despite the Nigerian central bank’s renewed anti-crypto stance. NFT Bubble Concerns As a recent CNN report...
Nifty News: GameStop’s NFT market, NBA star LaMelo ‘mints career’ on NFTs ... and more
28.5.2021
Gamestop may be working on its own NFT marketplace, while Rookie of the Year candidate LaMelo Ball is set to drop 500 Dynamic NFTs
NFT Traders: ‘Christie’s F***ed up USD 17m CryptoPunks Sale’
12.5.2021
These 9 CryptoPunks were auctioned at Christie's. Source: Twitter/@ChristiesInc
Crypto community members have been left fuming despite another non-fungible token (NFT) sale at the auction giant Christie’s – with some claiming that key players were excluded from the bidding process due to...
9 CryptoPunks sell for $17M at Christie’s auction house
12.5.2021
Famed New York auction house, Christie’s hosted the sale of nine CryptoPunks NFTs for nearly $17 million
Asian Auction House Phillips Will Accept Crypto at Auction for a Physical Piece of Banksy Art
8.5.2021
The well-known Phillips Auction House has announced the company plans to accept cryptocurrency for the first time in a physical art auction set for June 7-8. Phillips will be auctioning a world-famous piece of artwork called the “Laugh Now Panel” created by the anonymous street artist...
British auction house Christie’s Plans to Sell 9 Rare Cryptopunk NFTs Next Month
10.4.2021
Next month in New York, the popular auction house Christie’s plans to auction a rare lot of Cryptopunk non-fungible token (NFT) collectibles. The sample of work sold will be approximately nine rare Punks, courtesy of the project’s creators Larva Labs. Nine Rare Cryptopunks Going...
Christie's to Sell 9 CryptoPunks, While USD 6.3M is Placed on 16 Punks
9.4.2021
CryptoPunks. Source: A screenshot, christies.com
Major auction house Christie's will hold a non-fungible token (NFT) CryptoPunks sale, while an unknown collector (possibly in making) placed millions of dollars in bids for sixteen Punks.
Per Christie's announcement, they'll be selling nine digital...
NFT-Related Token Prices Soar Amid Digital Art Mania
19.3.2021
Crypto assets that are linked with non-fungible tokens (NFTs) marketplaces have risen sharply since the mania took off a few months ago. NFTs are selling at prices that many consider ridiculous for intangible artwork. Third-Largest Art Sale by a Living Artist Was Tokenized One piece of art created...
Buyer of Beeple’s $69M NFT on Christie’s discloses identity
18.3.2021
MetaKovan, the pseudonymous founder of NFT fund Metapurse and buyer of Beeple’s $69 million NFT, has revealed himself
World’s Fourth Oldest Auction House Sotheby’s Joins the NFT Ecosystem With a Mysterious Artist
18.3.2021
Following the $69 million non-fungible token (NFT) digital art auction at the world-famous auction house Christie’s, the British-founded American multinational corporation Sotheby’s is joining the NFT hype. Sotheby’s is partnering with a popular digital artist dubbed...
Want to Mint and Sell an NFT? These Tools Can Give Anyone the Skills to Issue NFT Assets
17.3.2021
Non-fungible token (NFT) assets have taken the world by storm, as popular NFT artists are making millions from their blockchain-backed designs, music, and collectibles. As the trend continues to become more popular by the day, swarms of people are wondering how they can create their...
NFT in the Mainstream: Sotheby's Follows Christie's with a New Plan
16.3.2021
Source: A screenshot, Instagram/sothebys
Following the record-breaking sale of a non-fungible token (NFT) art piece hosted by Christie's, New York-headquartered multinational corporation Sotheby's announced today that they would be collaborating with the well-known digital artist Pak.
On March...
Meet Qonos- A Purpose-Built Digital Frame for NFT Art and Collectibles
15.3.2021
The non-fungible token (NFT) artwork and collectible ecosystem has exploded in recent months and just last week, a Beeple-crafted NFT sold for $69 million at the world-famous auction house Christie’s. As the NFT space swells, a new product has been launched called “Qonos,”...
Justin Sun: Christie’s Tech Glitch Stopped Me Paying USD 70M for Beeple NFT
12.3.2021
Justin Sun. Source: a video screenshot, Youtube, Tron Foundation
The Tron (TRX) chief Justin Sun has spoken out after it was confirmed he was thwarted in the finals seconds during his attempt to buy the first piece of digital-only art to go under the hammer at the auction house...
NFT Immutability Debate Grows as Tokenized Tweets Get Deleted and NFT Images Are Replaced
11.3.2021
Over the last few months, the non-fungible token (NFT) space has heated up and NFTs have become a topical conversation in the cryptocurrency community. Many supporters believe that NFTs are going to be huge and transform everything from the art industry to online gaming. Others believe that NFTs...
Beeple's '5000 Days' NFT Sold for USD 60.25M at Christie's
11.3.2021
A fragment of “EVERYDAYS: THE FIRST 5000 DAYS” by Beeple. Source: A screenshot, onlineonly.christies.com
A non-fungible token (NFT) piece of art thirteen years in the making was just sold for a whopping USD 60.25m at famous British auction house Christie's, becoming the most expensive NFT ever...
Beeple NFT sells for record $6.6M as bidding for 'Everydays' at Christie's hits $2.2M
26.2.2021
Beeple’s Crossroads NFT has been resold for $6.6 million, more than 100 times its original price, and smashing the previous record of $1.5 million for an individual NFT
Top Auction House Christie’s to Accept Ether Cryptocurrency for Digital Art Sale
18.2.2021
The sale gives Christie's a chance to "dip its toes" in crypto, said a New York representative