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Category: Featured Pieces
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Every NFT art collection yearns to be displayed, and for many collectors, the ideal place to show off their portfolio is on the walls of their home. This leads to the question: What is the best device for displaying my NFTs at home? There are many digital displays on the market that cater to digital…
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A free wallet client on the Tezos network allows you to send NFTs to emails or even social media accounts – making it possible to gift NFTs to people who have never set up a crypto wallet. Last year, I decided I wanted gift my friends NFTs for the holidays. Almost none of my friends…
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Last week, I was one of the few lucky winners of Twitter’s surprise NFT giveaway. Just a day later, I accepted a $15,000 USDC bid for the piece. I effectively was betting that the price would only go down from there. The party on the other end of the bid – an account named “NFT…
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The numbers are now in for an ambitious NFT experiment that challenged collectors to “melt” an extremely popular NFT in exchange for a reward: Nearly a third of holders of the SSX3LAU piece “FACES” participated in the operation, pouring almost $1,000,000 in estimated value into this digital smelting operation. At the time of writing, the…
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Something bizarre happened this week when Duke Dumont dropped his debut collection on Nifty Gateway: only one person bought into an open edition piece, effectively turning what should have been a solid middle-tier open edition NFT into a unique 1 of 1. The piece, Morganite, was a collaboration with LOREM in the DREAM LOGIC Open…
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Last week, artist Steven Baltay, who goes by the handle @realimposter on Instagram, minted a and daring experiment in NFT art. He called it Public Domain, and declared that, “This NFT will belong to the public. The artwork itself holds the seed phrase to the wallet containing it. Please do not buy, sell, trade or…
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