Hollywood Sign, Amy Winehouse Photo to Be Auctioned as NFTs
Non-fungible tokens can be sold to raise funds and two independent initiatives are now going to use proceeds from NFT auctions to finance charity projects. The tokens will represent one of the best known American landmarks, the Hollywood Sign, and a New York photograph of the late singer Amy Winehouse. Hollywood Sign to Be Sold as NFT to Raise Funds for Charity The Hollywood Sign, a world famous landmark in the hills above Los Angeles, will be offered as a non-fungible token (NFT) to collect funds in support of charitable initiatives. The NFT will be launched by Sugar23, an emerging....
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