

Even Anna Sorokin (aka Anna Delvey), the fake heiress recently released from prison, says she’s working on an NFT project. Kings of Leon just became the first band to release their latest album as an NFT, and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey recently put the platform’s first-ever tweet up for auction, also as an NFT. A day before, RTFKT Studios, creators of digital collectibles, released a drop of virtual sneakers in collaboration with Fewocious, which made $3.1 million in five minutes. Two weeks earlier, when Grimes released 10 pieces of NFT artwork through the online marketplace Nifty Gateway, the pieces - titled WarNymph Collection Vol 1 By Grimes x Mac - sold out in less than 20 minutes and made $5.8 million (a percentage of which was to be donated to the NGO Carbon180). CoinMarketCap is not responsible for the success or authenticity of any project, we aim to act as a neutral informational resource for end-users.“Holy f*ck,” tweeted the digital artist Beeple on March 11 when his The First 5000 Days NFT, in the form of a JPEG, sold at auction for a staggering $69.3 million, making him one of the most valuable living artists. The views and opinions expressed in this article are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect those of CoinMarketCap. This article is not intended as, and shall not be construed as, financial advice. It is important to do your own research and analysis before making any material decisions related to any of the products or services described. This article is intended to be used and must be used for informational purposes only. CoinMarketCap is providing these links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement, approval or recommendation by CoinMarketCap of the site or any association with its operators. The Third-Party Sites are not under the control of CoinMarketCap, and CoinMarketCap is not responsible for the content of any Third-Party Site, including without limitation any link contained in a Third-Party Site, or any changes or updates to a Third-Party Site. This article contains links to third-party websites or other content for information purposes only (“Third-Party Sites”).
