NFTs and the Breakthrough of the Crypto-Art Superstars

$70m JPEGS. $3m tweets. The rise of NFTs is turning the worlds of digital art and virtual collectibles into an investor gold rush. But what are they and are they really worth the money?

Hosts: Matt Armitage & Richard Bradbury
Produced: Richard Bradbury for BFM89.9

Episode Sources:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=13U573keZ3A https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/19/opinion/NFTs-beeple-crypto.html https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/13/technology/crypto-art-NFTs-trading-cards-investment-manias.html
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https://amycastor.com/2021/03/14/metakovan-the-mystery-beeple-art-buyer-and-his-nft-defi-scheme/
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https://ethereum.org/en/nft/
https://www.businessinsider.in/retail/news/a-digital-artist-known-for-his-satirical-work-is-breaking-sales-records-making-over-10-million-on-2-crypto-art-pieces/articleshow/81334937.cms
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https://www.cnet.com/news/nft-bubble-the-craziest-nonfungible-token-sales-so-far/  

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