Everydays - The First 5000 Days. setCookie(cookieName, value, expirationMinutes); JPG File Sells for $69 Million, as 'NFT Mania' Gathers Pace // don't show it on paywall-related pages where the user might be in the process Beeple (b. 1981), EVERYDAYS: THE FIRST 5000 DAYS | Christie's Anyone can read what you share. This is especially unwelcome news for artists in the US,which has never awarded a resale royalty right,save for California in the lone year of 1978. Beeple collage smashes digital art record with $69.3m sale McCoy later expanded the idea into an NFT platform called Monegraph as part of the New Museums New Inc. accelerator. //don't run this function if the user has already triggered the modal by leaving the viewport NFT by Beeple fetches a record $69 million at Christie's auction - The To many buyers with excess crypto wealth, that will be the only criterion that matters in judging Christies claims of making history. Even if you begrudgingly accepted Christies presence, how could their old-school process legitimize an actual NFT sale? Everydays: The First 5000 Days by Beeple. ouibounceAPIaccess = ouibounce( A collection of images by digital artist Beeple called "The First 5000 Days" is currently up for auction. */ 'This Was a $69 Million Marketing Stunt': Why Crypto Purists Say Beeple By var o = {}; Beeple NFT auction closes at record-setting $69.3M - Cointelegraph Founded in 1766 by James Christie, Christie's has conducted the greatest and most celebrated auctions through the centuries providing a popular showcase for the unique and the beautiful. Its about making money, he said. Indian Crypto Investors Metapurse Explain Why They Spent $69 Million on if (c.indexOf(name) == 0) { (function defernl() { ), The execution of the sale also crystallized the awkwardness of attempting to integrate the radical potential of NFTs with centuries-old market structures. var cookieNames = ['recentlyShown', 'signedUp', 'closedSignupBar','signup_cookie']; The record-breaking artwork Everydays: The First 5000 Days is a collage of his daily digital creations spanning more than 13 years. . function appendNewsletterSignup() { + ''