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The Untold Story Behind Beeple's Historic NFT Sale: 'Token Supremacy' Excerpt
Author Zachary Small details the behind-the-scenes events that brought the digital artist and Christie's auction house together in the first chapter of their book.
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By Zachary Small
May 24, 2024 at 8:48 p.m. UTC
May 24, 2024
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Markets
Trading
Influential Trader GCR Buys Original Dogwifhat Meme for $4M; WIF Rises
WIF prices surged in the past hour as X users discovered the trader now holds the original image.
(Dogwifhat)
By Shaurya Malwa
Mar 18, 2024 at 12:34 p.m. UTC
Mar 18, 2024
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Sotheby’s
Sotheby’s Holding Meme-Inspired NFT Auction Featuring Beeple
The auction inspired by the popular subreddit “Oddly Satisfying” will feature works from artists Anyma, Beeple and Luis Ponce.
(Josh Pierce/Sotheby's)
By Cam Thompson
Mar 15, 2023 at 3:18 p.m. UTC
Mar 15, 2023
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Finance
Telegram
Messaging App Telegram to Auction Usernames on TON Blockchain
Toncoin, the native coin of the TON blockchain, is up nearly 9% at $1.34.
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By Jamie Crawley
Oct 21, 2022 at 11:19 a.m. UTC
Oct 21, 2022
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Mickey Mantle in 1968, around the time he retired from baseball. (Getty Images)
Finance
Baseball
Mickey Mantle Baseball Card NFT Sells for $471K in OpenSea Auction
The NFT iteration of the coveted 1952 baseball card racked up a bidding war in the sale’s final hour, making it one of the priciest sports NFTs ever sold.
Mickey Mantle in 1968, around the time he retired from baseball. (Getty Images)
By Eli Tan
Mar 4, 2022 at 7:08 p.m. UTC
Mar 4, 2022
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"The Enigma" black diamond (Sotheby's)
Finance
Auctions
Sotheby’s to Accept BTC, ETH or USDC in Auction of Rare Black Diamond Called ‘The Enigma’
The auction house sold a diamond for $12.3 million in cryptocurrency last July. Now Sotheby’s is doubling down on its outreach to the crypto nouveau riche.
"The Enigma" black diamond (Sotheby's)
By Tanzeel Akhtar
Jan 17, 2022 at 8:00 a.m. UTC
Jan 17, 2022
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Technology
Daos
After Being Foiled by a Billionaire, ConstitutionDAO Faces Lingering Questions
What happens to $PEOPLE? Who got the doc? Where does ConstitutionDAO’s money go now? And what’s next?
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By Andrew Thurman
Nov 19, 2021 at 8:57 p.m. UTC
Nov 19, 2021
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Jeff Graber took the subway from Brooklyn to get close to the action at Sotheby's. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
Technology
Daos
ConstitutionDAO Outbid for First Printing of America’s Founding Document in Sotheby’s Auction
The group’s $40+ million in ETH wasn’t enough to seal the deal.
Jeff Graber took the subway from Brooklyn to get close to the action at Sotheby's. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
By Danny NelsonEli Tan
Nov 19, 2021 at 8:12 p.m. UTC
Nov 19, 2021
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Sotheby's auction of Bansky art (Eli Tan/CoinDesk)
Finance
Auctions
Banksy Paintings Sell for 3,093 ETH in Auction House First
Two paintings from contemporary artist Banksy sold for over $12 million in the first Sotheby’s sale denominated in ETH.
Sotheby's auction of Bansky art (Eli Tan/CoinDesk)
By Andrew Thurman
Nov 19, 2021 at 12:15 a.m. UTC
Nov 19, 2021
AuctionsArt
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Technology
Polkadot
Acala Wins First Polkadot Parachain Auction, With $1.3B in DOT Committed
Parachain auctions saw almost $3.5 billion collected by 10 hopefuls, with Acala edging out Moonbeam for the first slot.
(Sofiya Levchenko/Unsplash)
By Ian Allison
Nov 18, 2021 at 4:35 p.m. UTC
Nov 18, 2021
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