Auction house Christie’s New York auctioned the Bitcoin artwork Block 21, which is one piece of Portraits of a Mind, for a little over 131 thousand dollars. According to Christie’s that’s seven times more than what they expected. The artwork is both a physical piece and a non-fungible token on the blockchain that changes based […]
Async Art is the blockchain-partner for Christie’s New York upcoming auction of a Bitcoin-inspired artwork called Portraits of a Mind. It will be the first non-fungible token ever sold by the auction house, which was established in 1766. Async Art provides the technology to make the artwork change based on the time of the day. […]
Clothing and metaverse culture company Metafactory is launching a governance token which gives the community ownership over its brand. The organization wants to reinvent the connection between physical and digital products through non-fungible tokens. Their governance token will be distributed to buyers, designers and contributors. “We are doing a 100% fair token launch. No token […]
Auction House Christie’s New York will sell a Bitcoin artwork and the corresponding non-fungible token. The creators have offered the first twenty paintings in their series of forty to collectors and prominent names in the blockchain space. The twenty-first painting will be auctioned on October 7th with an estimated price ranging between 12 and 18 […]
Collectors and investors looking to get their hands on the cheapest of the ten thousand Cryptopunks need to pay at least one thousand dollars. According to the official website the cheapest Cryptopunk is listed for 2.99 ETH, which currently equals $1030.68. Collectors could obtain these artistic characters on the Ethereum blockchain for free back in […]
Four months after reaching the 1 million dollar milestone, the total earnings for artists now exceeds 2 million dollars on crypto art platform SuperRare. According to their data collectors have earned another 675 thousand dollars from secondary sales. Almost nine thousand artworks have been sold on the online art gallery. Crypto art is currently in […]
The community of tokenization platform Rarible has voted for the introduction of market fees. These fees serve as a way to demotivate wash traders, while in addition providing financial resources for future platform development. Buyers and sellers both need to pay a small tax on their purchase, and this fee is a bit smaller on […]
Wrapped Cryptopunks on the ERC-721 standard have overtaken the original versions in terms of trading volume. The Wrapped Cryptopunks, which are original Cryptopunks but wrapped into a new smart contract on the Ethereum blockchain, have had 293 thousand dollars in trading volume in the past week. Compared with 197 thousand dollars for the original digital […]
An anonymous user on token platform Rarible just bought a Cryptopunk for more than 54 thousand dollars, making it the most expensive cryptopunk ever. The collector paid 140 ETH for to get his hands on this Ape Cryptopunk. The sale is not mentioned on the official Cryptopunks website, because this particular sale happened through the […]
Digital art gallery Async Art sold Matt Kane’s programmable crypto art ‘Right Place & Right Time’ for a record amount of more than 101 thousand dollars. An investor or collector called TokenAngels paid 262 ETH to get his hands on the crypto artwork that consists out of 24 hand-crafted layers. “This is the McLaren of […]