Art, Design & Creative Tools · Recorded milestone
NFT digital art
Recorded year2017
CryptoPunks and the ERC-721 token make digital art ownable and tradable on blockchains; Beeple sells a work for $69 million in 2021.
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Dataset updated 2026-10-18. This individual record has not been separately re-reviewed.