I turned around and I was being hit by Non-Fungible Tokens. The first instance was a livestream by Jim Lee earlier this month. Then a plethora of announcements this week from Christies, followed closely by Essential Sequential and Felix Comic Art.
Most of us are fuddy duddies about the digital art aspect and I get it. But look closely at proof of ownership. This is the essence of what blockchain was supposed to be. I remember when BTC/LTC/ETH etc first ‘flared up’ in the public eye. This i
Or in this case, 52 different NFT tokens for this digital image by Jock:
https://makersplace.com/jock/drops/reflections-570/?fbclid=IwAR1USfMWCApQKSS2a7AfiXnEq2bQGK6HGGuXCi5J3FdAnjJsvow_s9PCbpI
Each edition (essentially each NFT) was sold for $499.
And then you have: a red variants of that same image:
https://makersplace.com/jock/reflections-code-red-10-of-10-47272/#
Edition of 10, and originally sold for what looks like $758.99 each. Looks like someone is offering about