Twitter boss Jack Dorsey sold his first tweet as an NFT for just over $2.9 million dollars on Monday.
The tweet is in the form of a non-fungible token — a kind of unique digital asset that has exploded in popularity so far in 2021.
Each NFT has its own blockchain-based digital signature, which serves as a public ledger, allowing anyone to verify the asset’s authenticity and ownership.
The tweet – “just setting up my twttr” – was Dorsey’s first tweet, made on March 21, 2006.
The NFT was sold via auction on a platform called Valuables, which is owned by the US-based company Cent.
Read more at NY Post.
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