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Would you pay $6.6 million to buy a 10-second animated video showing people walking past a giant, naked image of Donald Trump collapsed on the ground, and covered in graffiti? Probably not, right? Well, believe it or not, earlier this month, somebody did.
Welcome to the new craze in the bizarre, fast-moving world of blockchain technology: crypto art called “non-fungible tokens,” or NFTs. These digital, cryptographically secured collectibles can represent anything from music to art to sports memorabilia to memes. More
My iOTWbucks must be worth a fortune by now. – Dr. Tar
“A fool and his money…”
This has nothing to do with true art or economics. The contemporary art market is just fancy money laundering and has been for decades. Crypto currency payments for digital concepts is just the next obvious step in this fraud.
Blockchain? The same Blockchain that was going to stamp out fake news? lol without looking, I bet Blockcain is gonna fix our elections, too.
I just thought I saw the DUMBEST thing ever, and then this.
Although being pronoun aware and identified by the 4th grade, is pretty f”king stupid.
Best I can do is tree fiddy.
Another racket is born.
Well….since no one else has posted the more famous…and pungent NFT story, here goes…https://nypost.com/2021/03/18/nyc-man-sells-fart-for-85-cashing-in-on-nft-craze/
I’m still trying to find out what to do with all my fidget spinners.
Sounds like a golden opportunity for a digital artist we all know.
izlamo delenda est …
Burr, thanks for sharing that story. I’m on the road to riches now, baby!
HOW MOTHER CLUCKIN SILLY IS THIS….
I have a unicorn horn with glazed donuts stacked on it…
Any takers?
Just 10 Bitcoins
More proof that leftists are absolutely insane with TDS.