Christie’s to sell teenager’s NFT art about gender transition
Christie’s is to auction artwork by 18-year-old trans artist FEWOCiOUS in the form of non-fungible tokens
14 June 2021 - 17:33
London — Christie’s is to auction artwork by 18-year-old trans artist FEWOCiOUS in the form of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) it said on Monday, as the world’s major auction houses ramp up their sales of NFTs.
An NFT is a form of crypto asset, which records ownership of a digital object such as an image, video or text. While anyone can view the item, only the buyer of an NFT has the official status of being the owner...
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