Metapurse fund invests in NFT
Since the news that the digital collage Everydays – The First 5000 Days has been sold for $ 69,346,250 has generated a lot of interest and discussion, it would be useful to provide some details related to this purchase. …
Digital collage for $ 70 million was bought by the founder of the Metapurse fund, paying for it with cryptocurrency
This is the largest purchase of its kind. Unsurprisingly, Christie’s, a 255-year-old auction house, dedicated a separate press release to it. It says that the buyer was the founder and financier of the Metapurse fund, which specializes in creating NFT objects and investing in NFT objects. His name is unknown, only a pseudonym is known – Metakovan. The buyer paid for the lot with Ethereum cryptocurrency. More precisely, he paid 42,329.453 ETH.
The press release also said that Metapurse has “some of the most significant NFTs,” including Everydays: The 2020 Collection, Urbit Galaxy, F1 DeltaTime III, First Supper, and real estate properties in the virtual worlds Cryptovoxels and Decentraland.
