10 most expensive works in the world of NFT

The year 2021 will witness the strong development of blockchain. One of the factors that attracted users’ attention to this technology was the emergence of NFTs – the only digital certificate registered in a blockchain to record ownership of a digital asset, like artwork or collectibles.

The Merge – 91.8 million USD

The Merge is a digital painting created by an anonymous artist named Pak. This NFT was sold on December 6, 2021 for $91.8 million on the Nifty Gateway marketplace.

The work was then divided into 312,686 pieces and distributed among 28,983 buyers, due to The Merge essentially made up of a collection of “blocks” that can be purchased individually by users. These pieces can be hoarded in larger blocks and sold on the market.

At the close of trading, clients spent a total of $91.8 million, making it the most expensive NFT in history.

The First 5000 Days – 69 million USD

Everydays: The First 5000 Days is an NFT by artist Michael Winkelmann, aka Beeple, offered for sale at Christie’s with a starting price of $100.

Higher prices are quickly taken up by crypto enthusiasts. Beeple is famous in the digital art community with many works worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. Therefore, Everydays: The First 5000 Days It only took a few hours to cross the $1 million mark and reach $69 million on February 21, 2021.

This is considered an important work for the NFT community, as it paved the way for the public to discover about NFT.

Human One – 29.98 million USD

Human One is the first physical sculpture by artist Winkelmann. It’s a 2.1-meter-tall box with an LED screen that shows footage of a person dressed as an astronaut moving through scenes inspired by extraterrestrials, and can be viewed from many angles. different degrees.

Winkelmann uses blockchain technology to periodically edit footage and promises to update the content throughout his life. The work attracted a series of investors as soon as it was launched at Christie’s auction house. In the end, crypto billionaire Ryan Zurrer was the winner with a price of 29,985,000 on December 9, 2021.

CryptoPunk #7523 – 11.75 million USD

CryptoPunks is an NFT collection of unique characters created based on the Ethereum blockchain.

CryptoPunk #7523, aka “Covid Alien”, was purchased for $11.75 million at Sotheby’s auction house in London in June 2021, making it the most expensive piece in the CryptoPunk collection.

CryptoPunk #3100 – $7.58 million

Model NFT #3100 is in the series of 9 Alien Punk figures, next to #7523 above, and is one of the highest selling pieces in this collection.

Characters have headbands, and only 406 out of 10,000 CryptoPunks characters have this feature. It was first launched in 2017 and was offered for sale for $ 2 million in an auction in March 2021, before reaching $ 7.58 million not long after. Currently, this NFT is offered for 35,000 ETH, equivalent to nearly 100 million USD.

Right-Click and Save As Guy – $7.09 million

This work was auctioned on the decentralized marketplace Superrare and NFT “boss” Comozo de Medici bought it for 1,600 ETH, equivalent to 7.09 million USD on December 10, 2021. Comozo de Medici is the famous rapper Snoop Dogg.

Ringers #109 – 6.93 million USD

#019 is in Art Blocks, a collection of 99,000 NFTs. It sold for 2,100 ETH, or $6.93 million, in October 2021.

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