Tech Start-up ‘Picture This’ Drops First Photography NFT With Renowned Photog...

Tech Start-up ‘Picture This’ Drops First Photography NFT With Renowned Photog...

On April 29, photography-focused tech start-up Picture This is finally launching the ‘Polar Bear’ NFT, which raises awareness and money towards climate change and the impact humans have on our planet. Digital artworks have seen a booming rise in sales and popularity since the start of the decade. Minting art as an NFT has enabled artists to reach audiences in ways earlier not fathomable. Now, the photography community is finally entering the NFT space. One devotee is Christian Houge. For decades, the artist’s dramatic photography has provoked a....


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