Binance and Russian museum to tokenize Da Vinci and Van Gogh paintings

Binance and Russian museum to tokenize Da Vinci and Van Gogh paintings

Masterpieces from Leonardo da Vinci, Vincent van Gogh, Claude Monet, and Giorgione will be tokenized for auction via Binance’s NFT marketplace next month. Binance’s NFT marketplace has announced it is teaming up with the Saint Petersburg-based State Hermitage Museum to issue tokenized collectibles depicting the works of renowned artists including Leonardo da Vinci and Vincent van Gogh.On July 27, Binance revealed it is partnering with the museum to create and issue the nonfungible tokens at the end of August. All Binance users will be able to participate in the auction.The blog post....


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