1 big thing: The NFT frenzy
Move over, GameStop. The newest speculative game in town is NFTs — digital files that can be owned and traded on a plethora of new online platforms. Why it matters: Most NFTs include some kind of still
Move over, GameStop. The newest speculative game in town is NFTs — digital files that can be owned and traded on a plethora of new online platforms. Why it matters: Most NFTs include some kind of still
In the opening days of April, an artist operating under the pseudonym Monsieur Personne (“Mr. Nobody”) tried to short-circuit the NFT hype machine by unleashing “sleepminting,” a process that complicates, if not corrodes, one of
Join The Atlantic’s Nicholas Thompson for a talk on the rise of NFTs in the world of digital art and their position in the future of Sotheby’s. Thompson will be joined by Li Jin, passion
Monegraph, a collaborative project between a New York University professor and a technologist offers a radical new way for artists to secure digital property – by logging it in the namecoin block chain. To use the service,
People don’t want to buy copies of art, they want the original. And that’s been a huge problem for artists who create digital works that are easily copied. No scarcity means no market, so artists
Monegraph is a new platform that makes distribution, licensing, and authentication easy for creatives working across digital media. Using blockchain technology, the platform is able to create unique digital tags that create an identity for
A conversation between Steven Sacks, Kevin McCoy, Zoë Salditch, Adriana Ramić, Saul Ostrow, and Mike Pepi On Monday February 10, 2015, just as The Data Issue launched, Morgan Sutherland gathered six artists, writers, and entrepreneurs positioned at
The Sky Room at the New Museum was packed Monday night, as lawyers, supporters, investors and others came out to see the launch of Monegraph, a new marketplace that also establishes the provenance of digital works and clarifies
Details surrounding the sale of “Everydays” raise questions about what NFTs are—and why the art market values them. Beeple’s Everydays – The First 5,000 Days obliterated records and expectations when it sold at Christie’s for a hallucinatory $69.3
Christie’s is pleased to announce a collaboration with Lady PheOnix—one of the most respected voices in the new media landscape today—to present an expertly curated sale of both legacy and newly created artwork as unique NFTs. The