Computer-generated non-fungible tokens (NFTs) created by innovative Hungarian artist Vera Molnár sold out for ETH 631. Per the current prices, this is worth $1,178,520. ‘Themes and Variations’ collection was created by the 99-year-old Molnár in collaboration with artist Martin Grasser. According to the auction giant Sotheby’s, the collection “culminates around three letters in particular that…
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The partnership between The Sandbox, the British Museum and laCollection intends to make artifacts in the museum’s collection more accessible. The Sandbox metaverse development platform announced on July 27 that it would be partnering with the British Museum to bring it into the metaverse. The blog revealed that the partnership aims to create new “immersive…
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Reddit has released the Gen 4 Collectible Avatar series, the largest addition to its limited-edition non-fungible token (NFT) collection yet. GEN 4, titled “Retro Reimagined”, is live in the Shop, the Wednesday announcement said. “As our biggest drop to date, you’ll notice a lot of familiar faces as well as some new ones popping up…
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Digital art platform Particle will loan its fractionalized Banksy painting to major museums across the world. “Exciting news! Banksy’s iconic “Love Is In The Air”, generously loaned by Particle co-owners, begins its Europe tour,” Particle Collection shared on Twitter. The tour will start in the UK next month, according to Decrypt. After that, Amsterdam and…
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European football giant FC Barcelona has partnered with the non-fungible token (NFT) ecosystem World of Women to release the second series in its ‘Masterpiece’ collection. The NFT is titled ‘Empowerment’ and is inspired by Spanish football player Alexia Putellas. Widely known as Alexia, the celebrated professional footballer plays as a midfielder for Barcelona (Barça), which…
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NFTs might never boom at quite the same pitch they once did. With his first solo show in 25 years, Kenny Schachter sought to demonstrate how that’s a good thing. With crypto in a state of turbulent flux, a demographic of nonfungible token (NFT) detractors in the fine art world might feel trigger-happy to, at…
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Su Zhu and Kyle Davies originally purchased ‘The Goose’ digital artwork in August 2021 for roughly $5.8 million in Ether. Sotheby’s auction house has sold a piece of digital artwork from the collection of collapsed crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC) for more than $6 million. According to auction records updated June 15, Dmitri…
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The New York-based Metropolitan Museum of Art will return more than half a million dollars in donations it received from the now-defunct crypto exchange FTX. The popular US museum, known as the Met, is set to refund $550,000 to FTX debtors, according to a filing to the United States Bankruptcy Court in Delaware. The filing…
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Crypto natives and newbies alike came together to build community and share alpha on the latest in music technology and decentralization. Web3 has become one of the hottest buzzwords in the music industry, with everyone from independent musicians to major label artists dropping nonfungible token (NFT) collections and throwing concerts in the metaverse. But for…
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Art generated by artificial intelligence is making waves because of its ramifications — for originality, authorship, and authenticity. The artificial intelligence art gold rush began around 2018 when Christie’s auctioned “Portrait of Edmond Belamy” for an astounding $432,500. Since then, it has been an up-only journey for AI-generated images. “Théâtre D’opéra Spatial,” Jason Allen’s AI…
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