# ‘Digital archeology’: long-dormant MoonCats project rides NFT mania to the moon

# ‘Digital archeology’: long-dormant MoonCats project rides NFT mania to the moon

“# ‘Digital archeology’: long-dormant MoonCats project rides NFT mania to the moon ” As the profusion of new algorithmically-generated nonfungible token projects drives down the premium on digital rarity, digital history and being among the “firsts” has become a more reliable source of value. As a result, long-forgotten projects are being unearthed by on-chain sleuths,…

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#Mysterious crypto investor reportedly bought M Beeple art

#Mysterious crypto investor reportedly bought $69M Beeple art

“#Mysterious crypto investor reportedly bought $69M Beeple art” The buyer of the first digital artwork ever sold by Christie’s has been unmasked — sort of. A mysterious crypto investor who goes by the pseudonym “Metakovan” is the acquirer who reportedly paid more than $69 million for “Everydays: The First 5000 Days,” a so-called NFT, or…

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#The first NFT sold by Christie’s was just bought for .3M

#The first NFT sold by Christie’s was just bought for $69.3M

“#The first NFT sold by Christie’s was just bought for $69.3M” A blockchain-based digital artwork has just sold at Christie’s for a history-making $69 million, putting its creator “among the top three most valuable living artists,” according to the auction house. Digital artist Mike Winkelmann, a k a Beeple, made international headlines earlier this month…

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# Beeple NFT auction closes at record-setting .3M

# Beeple NFT auction closes at record-setting $69.3M

“# Beeple NFT auction closes at record-setting $69.3M ” Digital artist Mike Winkelmann, also known as Beeple, has once again made NFT history after his latest piece, “Everydays: The First 5000 Days,” raised over $69 million on Christie’s auction house.  “Everydays” was minted on Feb. 16 and put up for auction on Feb. 25 at a…

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# OpenSea collector ‘pulls the rug’ on NFTs to highlight arbitrary value

# OpenSea collector ‘pulls the rug’ on NFTs to highlight arbitrary value

“# OpenSea collector ‘pulls the rug’ on NFTs to highlight arbitrary value ” A crypto artist known as neitherconfirm recently listed 26 non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, for sale on OpenSea’s digital marketplace. Things took an unexpected turn earlier today, however, after the artist changed the images associated with each token from computer generated portraits into photos of literal carpets….

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