Three years ago today, the digital art world witnessed a groundbreaking event when Beeple's digital artwork, "Everydays: The First 5000 Days", was sold for $69,000,000 at Christie's. This sale, facilitated by MakersPlace x @ChristiesInc, marked a historic moment for digital art, capturing widespread attention and sparking questions about the nature and value of NFTs. The sale to @metakovan was celebrated across the digital art community, including platforms like Render Network, and has been a topic of discussion ever since, influencing the trajectory of digital art and the use of blockchain technology in the art world.
๐ง๐๐ ๐ง๐๐๐ ๐ข๐ ๐ง๐๐ ๐ง๐ข๐ช๐ก ๐ป - @Optimism announced the "We โค๏ธ the Art" contest winners: 188 artists. - 3 years ago @beeple's 'Everydays' sold to @metakovan for $69M. - @brtmoments announces the Venice Finale Project featuring +70 artists. - Ringers #527 sold for 28 ฮ.โฆ https://t.co/yCHzTNnFJ3
Celebrating three years since the landmark sale of @beeple โEverydays: The First 5000 Daysโ at Christie's - a groundbreaking event for digital art. ๐งต https://t.co/jxtMjyS1ee
We can't believe it's been three years!!! The air was electric at MakersPlace when, three years ago today, MakersPlace x @ChristiesInc made history by facilitating the $69.4MM sale of @beeple's "Everydays" to @metakovan ๐ https://t.co/BkFp7bZsz7
3 years since @beepleโs iconic sale. Wen next drop?
Three years ago today, Beeple sold "Everydays: The First 5000 days" at Christie's My initial questions: - How tf do you sell a digital picture on the internet? - Why did someone pay $69m? - Wtf is an NFT? My life hasn't been the same since ๐ฅ
three years ago today, a jpg sold for $69,000,000... ๐ https://t.co/M2ijdCE2sF