Beeple

Non-fungible tokens, a relatively new concept, are digital assets represented by data and stored on digital ledgers, or blockchains. Like any other asset, NFTs, via tokens that represent digital certificates of ownership, can be bought and sold. The transactions transfer ownership from one unique...

It’s #FollowFriday and Benzinga is taking a look at Twitter Inc (NASDAQ: TWTR) accounts that provide insight into non-fungible tokens, commonly referred to as NFTs. Following these accounts are a good way for investors to get information on the NFT market. Another informative source to...

The owners of the website NFTS.com are offering to sell the domain — apparently for $31 million. What Happened: The news comes from Alexandre Dreyfus, the founder and CEO of Chiliz blockchain, who said on Twitter that the owners of the website had offered to sell him the domain.   I...

Mike Winkelmann, a graphic designer also known as “Beeple,” was quick to cash out on the proceeds from his record $69M NFT sale. What Happened: After auctioneers fees and taxes, Beeple received $53 million worth of Ethereum (ETH), which he quickly converted to U.S dollars. Beeple...

For the first time, digital artwork by a robot has been put up on sale as a non-fungible token, Reuters reported Monday.  What Happened: Sophia,  a humanoid robot by Hong Kong-based Hanson Robotics, is hoping that the art will garner appreciation from humans, according to Reuters. “...

Artist Mike Winkelmann, better known as Beeple, said Sunday that non-fungible token art is in a bubble.  What Happened: Winkelmann made his comments to “Fox News Sunday,” where he said that NFT art was “absolutely” in a bubble, Bloomberg reported. “I absolutely...

The person behind the $69 million winning bid for Beeple’s NFT has now revealed his true identity. What Happened: The buyer, known until now as “Metakovan,” introduced himself as Vignesh Sundaresan in a blog on Metapurse’s website, saying that the pseudonym...

Since 1744, auction house Sotheby’s has been known as a seller of famous artwork and luxury items. The company is dipping its toes in the NFT space with a well-known digital artist. What Happened: Sotheby’s announced a collaboration with leading digital artist Pak. Well-known as a...

The non-fungible token craze has now extended to sneakers with hundreds of pairs getting sold as digitalized NFT for over $3 million in a span of seven minutes. What Happened: NFTs of the three pairs of sneakers with vibrant colorful doodles were listed for $3,000, $5,000, and $10,000 by design...

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk’s song about NFTs, which he put up on sale as a non-fungible token on Monday has found a taker in the artist Mike Winkelmann, popularly known as Beeple. What Happened: Beeple offered Musk $69 million for the catchy song but Musk wanted to be paid 420...

Tron (CRYPTO: TRON) founder Justin Sun who participated in the auction of Beeple’s artwork sold on Thursday for $69 million revealed how the bidding reached sky-high levels. What Happened: Sun, who bid on the artwork titled “Everydays: The First 5000 Days,” said on Twitter that...