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Platform To Enforce Creator Royalties Using Smart Contracts

The source code for the World Wide Web is being turned into an NFT.  Created by World Wide Web inventor Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the NFT is composed of four elements: the time-stamped files containing the source code, a moving visualization of the code, a letter written by Berners-Lee reflecting on the code’s creation, and a…

Sotheby’s art auction house is accepting Bitcoin and Ether as payment for physical artworks.  In collaboration with Coinbase, Sotheby’s becomes the first major fine art auction house to do this.  While Christie’s art auction house recently accepted $69M in ETH for Beeple’s “EVERYDAYS: THE FIRST 5000 DAYS,” that was an NFT. Sotheby’s is taking its…