A collection of battered 17th century trading tokens, including ones minted in the year of the Great Fire of London in 1666, could fetch £20,000 at auction. Roger Green, who is from Kent, spent 35 years collecting the tokens on the muddy banks of the River Thames. They were issued by traders instead of money … Read more
Meme-makers of the early 2000s are getting in on the action when it comes to cashing in on non-fungible tokens (NFTs), selling off their viral moments for thousands of dollars. An NFT is a unique digital token encrypted with an artist’s signature and which verifies its ownership and authenticity and is permanently attached to the … Read more
Meme-makers of the early 2000s are getting in on the action when it comes to cashing in on non-fungible tokens (NFTs), selling off their viral moments for thousands of dollars. An NFT is a unique digital token encrypted with an artist’s signature and which verifies its ownership and authenticity and is permanently attached to the … Read more
If you had to think of a provocative artist known by a single word name beginning with B and whose work can sell at Mayfair mansion prices, ‘Beeple’ would fit that tag. The artist – real name Mike Winkelmann – just sold a collage titled Everydays: The First 5,000 Days for $69.3million, the world’s third … Read more