Tuesday, 7 August 2018

Welcome to the weirdly wonderful world of crypto-art


Art and cryptocurrency really share a certain bond: their value is just agreed upon – albeit subjectively. Long ago, society decided gold was worth something, mostly because it is pretty and kind of hard to get. It’s only taken about a decade for us to agree that Bitcoin is, at least, worth something. We’ve had even less time to decide what constitutes blockchain art. By the time you’ve finished reading this, though, you’ll at least have an understanding of where we’re at. Bling to match your lambo Jewellery making is surely an ancient art form, and one that, for better or worse,…

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