The First CryptoPunk To Make It’s Way To A Major Museum

The First CryptoPunk To Make It’s Way To A Major Museum

CryptoPunk 5293 is one of 3,840 female CryptoPunks. Now, 5293 is certainly a one-of-one, in more ways than one. The Punk is now the first NFT to enter a major art museum collection. Miami: A Fitting Destination The CryptoPunk was gifted to Miami’s Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA), a sleek and modern museum located in […]


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