Bitcoin Is the Original DAO
Decentralized autonomous organizations have received much attention in recent weeks since Ethereum launched its new Decentralized Autonomous Organization platform, featuring projects such as Slock.it and Digix, among others. Ethereum has chosen to ignore the elephant in the room in its press releases: there’s another DAO. It’s Bitcoin, and it’s the biggest blockchain technology around. The First DAO. Bitcoin is undoubtedly an online creation community: an internet based ecosystem of participants who contribute – often in isolation of each other – towards one single stated project or goal.....
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A special collaboration between a group of artists on a 2017 digital original re-worked to an ass-kicking motion shape! Tuesday 10th, at 9 PM CET the motion version of my 2017 art piece “T(r)opical” will hit the Bitcoin Live show with Jan & Nicholaas Dalmulder. The digital still original has been reworked, with the help […]
Very few people will have heard about the recent Dorian Nakamoto auction, even though it ran for 20 full days on the Bitify platform. A charitable auction was set up for an original art piece of Dorian Nakamoto, created by artist cryptograffiti. What made this artwork so interesting is how it has been signed by Dorian Nakamoto as well, who has become somewhat of a Bitcoin cult figure after being mistaken for Satoshi Nakamoto. It is not the first time an original piece of artwork related to the Bitcoin ecosystem gains a lot of interest, nor will it be the last. In the case of Dorian....
Original artwork crafted by the pseudonymous England-based street artist and political activist Banksy has been burned in order to turn the art into a non-fungible token (NFT). The screenprint was one of only 500 made and was authenticated by Banksy’s verification company Pest Control. The burning was a symbolic message of turning a rare piece of physical artwork into a non-fungible digital collector’s item. Burning a Banksy ‘Morons’ Print In February a Twitter account appeared on social media with the name @burntbanksy, which consists of a group of art and....