Non-Fungible Tokens

Non-Fungible Tokens

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Why did Square Buy a Majority Stake in Jay-Z’s Tidal Music Streaming Service?

Square purchased a majority stake in the music streaming platform Tidal, creating another partnership between Jay-Z and Jack Dorsey. Could future NFTs be a factor? Or is this more about cutting out the middlemen and creating a decentralized music streaming service? “The Hash” panel weighs in.

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Kings of Leon to Release New Album as NFT

Kings of Leon is the first rock band to release an album as a non-fungible token (NFT). “The Hash” panel discusses the outlook for the music NFT marketplace as artists begin to dabble into the space.

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This NFT Success Story Involves Traditional Marketing

Crypto artist Dave Krugman, whose digital work "Ecumenopolis: Sector 1 NYC" recently sold for 20 ETH on SuperRare, explains how the non-fungible token boom has impacted his career and how NFTs are shaping the future of art. "This presents a really interesting opportunity for artists to finally be taken seriously in the digital realm," Krugman said. Plus, a discussion of practical tips for artists hoping to navigate the NFT terrain.

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Hashmasks Are Going Viral in the Burgeoning Digital Art World

The Hashmasks NFT project is taking the world of digital art by storm. What exactly is the project, and how does tokenization of digital art work? "The Hash" panel discusses how the project is setting the standard for the future of digital art.

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Beeple Sells Digital Art NFT for a Record-Breaking $6.6M in Ether

Artist Beeple makes history when “Crossroads,” a digital animation, was sold on the secondary market for $6.6 million in ether. “The Hash” panel discusses the vibrant NFT space and what it says about the growing desire to own digital property.

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New Frontier of Digital Art? ‘Nyan Cat’ NFT Traded for $600K

Meet the artist who created the longtime internet sensation “Nyan Cat” that sold as a non-fungible token (NFT) for 300 ETH. Artist Chris Torres joins “First Mover” to discuss the wild world of NFTs and what they mean for artists.

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Tech

It's an NFT Boom. Do You Know Where Your Digital Art Lives?

NFT persistence: The collectible boom's undiscussed quandary.

Details from NFTs. Clockwise from top left: NBA Top Shot, CabitCoveBG, Hackatao, BigComicArt, NooNe and Hashmasks

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NBA Top Shot's 13-Second Highlight Clip of Zion Williamson NFT Sells for $100K

A tokenized 13-second video play of Zion Williamson blocking another player in his debut for the New Orleans Pelicans has been sold as a non-fungible token (NFT) for $100,000. The Hash panel weighs in on NFTs and whether there are signs of a bubble.

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Canadian Singer Grimes Enters the NFT Digital Art Scene

Grimes, Canadian singer and partner of Tesla CEO Elon Musk, will be joining the NFT (non-fungible tokens) marketplace to sell her digital art collection titled “#WarNymph.” The Hash panel discusses implications for NFTs as more celebrities join in on the hot trend.

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Markets

K-Pop Stars to Mint Digital Collectibles on Polkadot

RBW's Japanese subsidiary will be selling its singers' digital products on the blockchain.

K-Pop fans during the 2019 KCon New York on July 06, 2019 in New York City.