NFTs are Creating the Opposite of Everything They’re Meant to Fix

In the moments after Beeple’s $69 million sale at Christie’s, the artist was sitting surrounded by his family and taking stock of the historic moment. He removed his glasses and rubbed his eyes with emotional disbelief as he said with his voice breaking, “I think this means that digital art his here to stay.” Making more money than you or your family could have ever dreamed of in the short space of four months would make any of us emotional. But the extraordinary moment p