It was only in February of this year that RTFKT Studios teamed up with 18-year-old artist FEWOCiOUS to create a whole range of digital NFT sneakers. The team sold all 600 pairs in seven minutes for $ 3.1 million. At Christie’s auction house, a successful bidder paid $ 69.3 million Read more…
A GIF file recently sold for $ 600,000. If this comes as a shock, it may be time to reconsider your definition of visual arts and explore the world of crypto and NFT. Digital art is experiencing a renaissance and, in this article, we cover everything you need to know Read more…
Actually, the term NFTs are terribles,” says Christoph Weiss, known as a DJ and musician under the name “Burstup”. Weiss has been dealing with cryptocurrencies, the blockchain for years and, since the appearance of “Non Fungible Tokens” (NFTs), with these too. NFTs can best be thought of as certificates that Read more…
The hype surrounding NFTs has not yet subsided. Digital works of art are still being sold for enormous sums of money. But even if you won’t earn millions (or at least thousands) of euros, it can be an interesting project to create a token yourself – for example because you Read more…
In addition to a wallet, users should also hold ether, which is the underlying crypto currency of the Ethereum blockchain. Since most NFT are based on Ethereum, Ether is the preferred means of payment for all costs that arise on the blockchain. Ether can be bought on crypto exchanges or Read more…
Spending $ 500,000 on a digital piece of art that you can’t even hang? In the world of “NFTs” this has become part of everyday life. Some see blockchain art as the future of the art market – others just a hoax. The animation became world famous as “Nyan Cat”. Read more…
Before blockchains existed, numerous non-interchangeable digital objects already existed. Whether individual elements in computer games, digital tickets, domain names or entries in social networks, the computer world was almost full of NFTs. But one could neither clearly prove the possession, nor was it possible to officially transfer the ownership of Read more…
NFTs (non-fungible token) and art will benefit from each other. Now that blockchain is being used in the art market, it has become easier for collectors to have full transparency over their purchases. If you are looking for a way to get into the world of art collecting without investing Read more…
In the current art world, crypto artist has to compete for attention with a whole new set of digital distractions. New media has changed everything from how we consume art to how it is created and exhibited. And yet, despite these changes, there are some things that remain the same: Read more…
Crypto Art is a relatively new type of art that uses encryption software to define what can be viewed, who can view it, and for how long. The paintings are impossible to copy, impossible to steal, and certainly impossible to vandalize-they’re locked with digital keys. The way the paintings work Read more…