#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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#Prices of scrapped Dr. Seuss books skyrocket on eBay

#Prices of scrapped Dr. Seuss books skyrocket on eBay

“#Prices of scrapped Dr. Seuss books skyrocket on eBay” These books are going away — but not if you’re willing to pay. The prices of six Dr. Seuss titles exploded on eBay after the beloved author’s publisher said it would stop selling them because they contained racist images. Prospective buyers placed bids in the hundreds…

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#How a 10-second video clip sold for .6 million

#How a 10-second video clip sold for $6.6 million

“#How a 10-second video clip sold for $6.6 million” LONDON – In October 2020, Miami-based art collector Pablo Rodriguez-Fraile spent almost $67,000 on a 10-second video artwork that he could have watched for free online. Last week, he sold it for $6.6 million. The video by digital artist Beeple, whose real name is Mike Winkelmann,…

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#JFK’s Harvard sweater auctioned for ,000

#JFK’s Harvard sweater auctioned for $85,000

“#JFK’s Harvard sweater auctioned for $85,000” John F. Kennedy’s Harvard sweater was sold at auction for more than $85,000 — some than 60 years after it was given away to a TV cameraman.  The red wool cardigan, which features a large “H” on the left breast and eight white mother-of-pearl buttons, was gaveled off this…

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