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How NFTs shook up the art world

Life and Art from FT Weekend

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Cryptopunks

In march 20 21, christie sold an nft of a collage by an artist named beeple for 69 million dollars. Even even snoop dog, hemanand performed at the v m a as nfts, and no one cared. When you look at a cryptopunk character, it does not look like it's worth a million dollars. It looks like it might have been made by a teen ager on some soft worf im the nineties. So what i needed help with is to understand how exactly they became so valuable. Which brought me to jemima. She's been covering the crypto market since its infancy, for seven years. And we realize that

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