Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) might be selling for outrageous sums, but don’t worry: you’ll soon be able to see them in all their glory—for free—plastered around Miami, Florida.
As of next week, CryptoPunks, one of the most popular (and expensive) NFTs, will be billboarded all over the Magic City in a month-long exhibition, Pixelated.
In partnership with SaveArtSpace, a nonprofit that launches art exhibitions in the place of advertisements, 96 of the Ethereum-based digital characters will be on show.
But what’s an NFT? And why is everyone going nuts for them?
NFTs are unique digital tokens, mostly on the Ethereum network, that can represent just about anything online, such as artwork, audio or video content. A boom in interest in them has led big spenders to splash tens of millions of dollars on the digital goods.
The visual art side of NFTs is probably the most lucrative. Proof of how seemingly out-of-control the craze is? One digital artist, Mike Winkelmann (better
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