NFT art sells for $69 million

[BamaNation]

I don’t understand. Technology, yes. Art, no.

Beeple NFT Fetches Record-Breaking $69 Million in Christie’s Sale

The digital collage earned a bid higher than those seen for works by Frida Kahlo, Salvador Dalí and Paul Gauguin.

www.wsj.com

 

[TexasBama]

I don’t understand. Technology, yes. Art, no.

Beeple NFT Fetches Record-Breaking $69 Million in Christie’s Sale

The digital collage earned a bid higher than those seen for works by Frida Kahlo, Salvador Dalí and Paul Gauguin.

www.wsj.com

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My wife has been an artist for 30 years and she doesn't understand it either. I'd bet in a few years though, it will go for less. While Kahlo, Gauguin, and Dali will go for more.

 

[B1GTide]

All I know for sure is that someone has too much money.

 

[4Q Basket Case]

I don’t get it, either.

Art shouldn’t be reduced to 1s and 0s.

Now get off my lawn!!! Says a member of the OFC.

 

[Elefantman]

That come under the "one more sucker" principle. All you have to do is find one more sucker willing to pay more than you did.

 

[Bamabuzzard]

All I know for sure is that someone has too much money.

Now that $1.3 million Brady rookie doesn't sound so bad does it?