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Healing (Josh Pierce/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.
Healing (Josh Pierce/Sotheby's)

unicorndao pussyriot art (Michele Pred)
Sotheby’s and UnicornDAO Host International Womens’ Day Art Auction
A portion of the proceeds from the auction will be donated to organizations like Planned Parenthood to support women’s reproductive rights.
unicorndao pussyriot art (Michele Pred)

TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2016 - Day 2
Neal Stephenson Says AI-Generated ChatGPT Is ‘Simply Not Interesting’
The author, who coined the term "metaverse" in his science-fiction novel “Snow Crash,” says the algorithm-based tool doesn't resonate the way a book written by a real person does.
TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2016 - Day 2

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Sotheby’s to Auction Neal Stepheson’s ‘Snow Crash’ Manuscript and Digital Collectibles
The auction house is offering the original 1991 manuscript of the sci-fi novel that coined the term "metaverse," alongside a series of physical and digital collectibles.
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CDCROP: Sotheby's Announces Auction Of First Printing Of US Constitution (Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images)
'Do You Believe In Second Chances?' Another DAO Is Raising Funds to Buy a Copy of the US Constitution
Inspired by ConstitutionDAO's attempt last year, the unaffiliated ConstitutionDAO2 received $34,000 in public contributions on its first day.
CDCROP: Sotheby's Announces Auction Of First Printing Of US Constitution (Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images)

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Generative Art NFTs Bring New Heat to Crypto Winter
As NFT trading slows, generative art projects and renewed interest by traditional auction houses continue to grow.
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Sotheby’s Expands NFT Arm With Liverpool FC Partnership
The iconic football club becomes the latest English Premier League squad to enter the NFT game.
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Inside Sotheby's before the expected sale. (Eli Tan/CoinDesk)
Sotheby’s Withdraws Lot of 104 CryptoPunks Minutes Before Expected Auction
The sale was expected to draw up to $30 million before it was abruptly canceled by the seller.
Inside Sotheby's before the expected sale. (Eli Tan/CoinDesk)

Sotheby's to auction 104 CryptoPunk NFTs in "Punk It!" auction on Feb 23. (Sotheby's)
Sotheby’s to Auction 104 CryptoPunks for Estimated $20M-$30M
The legendary “Punk Sweep” of July 2021, originally bought for about $7 million, is going up for sale.
Sotheby's to auction 104 CryptoPunk NFTs in "Punk It!" auction on Feb 23. (Sotheby's)

"The Enigma" black diamond (Sotheby's)
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)