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10 postsEditorial topic: Scarcity
If you have been around NFTs for a while, you'll recall Damian Hirst's "The Currency" — which worked like this: Burn the NFT, get the physical, or keep the NFT, and the physical gets burned. Of the original 10,000, there…
Explore connections →The supply stays the "same" but the market reveals its preference for each medium in the process. (Numbers above are apparently not correct, collection is split across a couple of chains/not displaying perfectly on OS, a…
Explore connections →A lengthier detour than planned, correction below: The majority of the market opted for the physical version.
Explore connections →This is not what we are going to do, but an important precedent to recognize. Next steps for Checks — checking technical feasibility on a few things, and double checking some math. Will be back to share soon, thanks for…
Explore connections →1 of 1 of ?
Explore connections →'1 of 1' will be auctioned at @Sothebys beginning May 22 at 2pm EST. '1 of ?' is an open edition of an identical artwork available to mint for 24 hours prior, beginning 2pm EST today on @trygamma — free, with all platfor…
Explore connections →'Proof of work' is a physical artwork (ink on Tyvek) that will incorporate hand drawn signatures in the exact quantity of open editions minted, awarded to the winning bidder of '1 of 1'.
Explore connections →‘1 of 1’ is inscribed on a black uncommon Satoshi mined on March 22, 2021— the same date "NFTs, explained" was minted on Ethereum.
Explore connections →The relationship between the two pieces is their shared commentary on the underlying mechanisms that enable "non-fungibility" on these media, and our ongoing search for consensus around the tradeoffs and durability of ea…
Explore connections →'1 of ?' now open for 24 hours. All platform fees will be donated to @StJude Children's Research Hospital.
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