NFTs are the digital certificates of ownership that are stored in the blockchains . In general anything can be encrypted inside a Non fungible token like music, art, blog or even your chai cup!
Over the years the craze for the NFTs is on the rise which includes some of the most expensive NFTs as follows…
The Merge – $91.8 Million
Artist : Pak
This NFT was the most expensive one that has been sold upto date. It was sold in the auction which was put out in the Nifty marketplace.
The token depicts three white masses with black backgrounds each of its own size.
Everyday: The First 5000 Days – $69.3 million
Artist : Mike Winkelmann
He is an American graphic designer well known by his platform Beeple.
This piece is essentially a collage of 5000 pieces of his work . Starting from 2007, he pledged to create one piece of art every day, and this is the result. His work didn’t make him fall but raised him up by becoming one of the most expensive work in NFT.
Clock – $52.7 Million
Artist : Pak and Julian Assange
This NFT was made by Pak to support Julian Assange’s legal expenses following his contentious incarceration in 2019 , due to the accusations that he spied on the US Government.
In addition to creating The Clock, the authors gave users permission to freely create a number of NFTs with censored inscriptions which made it receive a series of profits.
HUMAN ONE – $28.9 million
Artist : Mike Winkelmann
He is the same artist who made the everyday NFT.
It showcases a 3D moving sculpture with four digital screens called HUMAN ONE. It shows an astronaut traveling through several locations at various times of the day in an infinite video.
CryptoPunk #5822 – $23.7 million
Artist : Matt Hall and John Watkinson
These artists are the directors of Larva Labs , leading company in the metaverse platform.
They are always themed in a particular nostalgia of the 80s, pop, punk, super pixelated video games.
Cryptopunks basically come in humanoid forms, and some of the rarest pieces are zombies, monkeys and aliens.
Given this one is an Alien one of the 9 made, that’s why it’s rare and it wears a blue bandana.
CONCLUSION
The craze of the NFT is on the rise in such a way even Valentine’s Day gifts are given through NFTs….Hopefully people don’t live on them LoL….
