‘Beeple’ NFT sold for $69 million is the fourth most expensive artwork sold by a living artist
The crypto market cap is $1.69T, a 2.88% decrease over the last day.
Author: Shaurya Malwa
Is money even real anymore? The NFT sector is making it seem so.
One of the world’s most expensive art pieces was sold by auction house Christie’s yesterday—a non-fungible token (NFT) art by digital artist Mike Winkelmann, popularly known by his online persona ‘Beeple.’
It is now the world's third most expensive piece to be sold by a living artist.
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