How NFTs are Transforming the Art World
NFTs have taken the creative world by storm. They are altering the way that artists and galleries authenticate original works of art. These tokens came to the spotlight in March 2021 when a digital art piece by Mike Winkelmann, alias Beeple, sold for a record-breaking $69.3 million at a Christie’s Online Auction. It not only became the third most expensive artwork ever sold by a live artist, but it also managed to become the costliest digital asset ever sold as an NFT. Even the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC), a popular collection of 10,000 individual bored apes produced by Yuga Labs,....
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Josh Katz said that ticketing is one of the most compelling use cases for NFTs as it can prevent fraud. While some refuse to adopt nonfungible tokens (NFTs), others are finding ways to realize the potential of NFT technology to solve real-world problems.In an interview with Cointelegraph, Josh Katz, CEO of NFT marketplace YellowHeart, shared his thoughts on using NFTs in ticketing, what the NFT space will look like in the future and whether NFTs can eventually surpass crypto in popularity. According to Katz, ticketing is one of the most compelling use cases for NFTs. Citing the UEFA....
Did you get the memo? Everyone is talking about NFTs. If you are a late adopter, then allow us to fill you in on the exciting world of NFTs. In 2021 everything can be tokenized, it’s a way of turning an object, a contract or simply an asset into a token which can gain or […]
What comes to mind when many of us think of the NFT market? Usually, the answer to this is million-dollar meme NFTs and digital art of animatronic monkeys. Indeed, the NFT market has captured the public imagination over the last few years, growing from a novel blockchain concept to a bonafide technological movement. Billions have […]
With a market value of over $40 billion, the NFT industry is among the fastest-growing sectors in the world. The industry started with digital artists selling standalone pieces of their art, and today it has grown into an industry swarming with thousands of projects that have the potential to transform the world’s major industries. In a few short years, the NFT market entered a neck-to-neck competition with the global art industry and is on its way to disrupting the gaming, fashion, global supply chain, and metaverse sectors. Even in the realm of finance, financial NFTs are finding....
In the emerging decentralized Web3 economy, NFTs will enable creators to connect with and serve clients in brand new ways. Many businesses and big brands have already jumped on the nonfungible token (NFT) bandwagon, including Nike, the National Basketball Association, Pepsi and even Taco Bell. But are these just for the show, or are these NFTs creating value? Much like digital services have become essential for every business in and outside of the technology sector, I believe that tokens — and, specifically, NFTs — are likely to become equally crucial in the emerging Web3 economy for at....