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Tech & Innovation
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NFTs: All hype or useful new tech?

An auction of digital art has ignited interest but the technology has serious flaws.

Hadyn Green Mon, 22 Mar 2021

It was the sale of the year, maybe even the century. This month Christie’s auction house sold an artwork titled Everyday: The first 5000 Days by an artist known as Beeple for ethereum cryptocurrency valued at US$69.3 million ($96.5m), the third highest sale for a living artist.

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