Digital collage by Beeple was offered with a non-fungible token to guarantee authenticity and paid for in cryptocurrency

Christie’s says it has auctioned off a digital collage by an artist named Beeple for nearly $70m, in an unprecedented sale of a digital artwork that fetched more money than physical works by many better known artists.

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Digital collage by Beeple was offered with a non-fungible token to guarantee authenticity and paid for in cryptocurrency

Christie’s says it has auctioned off a digital collage by an artist named Beeple for nearly $70m, in an unprecedented sale of a digital artwork that fetched more money than physical works by many better known artists.

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