digital art
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Samsung and the Winklevoss Twins Want to Put NFTs on Your TV
“Why are NFTs?” is a question I ask myself every day. I don’t have the answer yet but Samsung wants to put them in your living room anyway.
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$700,000 NFT Lawsuit Over Pepe The Frog’s Butt Is a Very Funny Story
Late last year, Pepe the Frog creator Matt Furie decided to run an NFT auction, selling off an image of the controversial character in which it was waist-deep in a pool, its asscrack peeping over the surface. Everything that has happened since is exactly how you would imagine such an auction in the insipid Web3…
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An Artist Blew Up A Lamborghini To Sell Its Parts As NFTs
NFTs, or non-fungible tokens, seem inescapable these days. If it isn’t weird-looking monkeys and hexagonal Twitter profile pictures, it’s NFT-based cocktail menus or car service records. All pretty dumb, but all fairly inoffensive. Now, an artist called Shl0ms has destroyed a perfectly good Lamborghini to sell its parts as NFTs. And that seems like a…
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EA’s Boss Went From Calling NFTs the ‘Future’ To Running Away From Them
Just three months ago, Electronic Arts CEO Andrew Wilson called NFTs an important part of “the future of our industry.” Now he’s doing everything he can to downplay their significance. The move by the publisher of FIFA and Madden comes as the NFT backlash hits new heights, including at EA where Kotaku has learned that…