Timeline of major announcements
August 12, 2020 | Paris Hilton | Sells digital painting of her cat |
October '20 | NBA | NBA launches NFT collectibles product called NBA Top Shot |
February 12, 2021 | Lindsay Lohan | Sells her first digital collectible |
February 25, 2021 | Shawn Mendes | Genies announces partnership to sell digital goods for Mendes |
February 25, 2021 | 3LAU | NFT collection sold for $11.6 million |
February 28, 2021 | Grimes | Sold 10 pieces of digital art in NFT auction |
March 5, 2021 | Kings of Leon | First band ever to sell entirely new NFT album |
March 7, 2021 | Steve Aoki | Sells audio and video NFT collection |
March 15, 2021 | "Claude Lanzmann: Spectres of the Shoah" | First Oscar-nominated documentary to sell as NFT |
March 17, 2021 | Ja Rule | Launches sale of Fyre Festival painting through NFT auction |
March 17, 2021 | Halsey | Works with UTA to sell NFT art through auction |
March 17, 2021 | Quartz | Put up the first piece of text journalism as NFT |
March 18, 2021 | Associated Press | AP sold first NFT art for $180,000 |
March 21, 2021 | Jack Dorsey | Twitter CEO Dorsey sells his first ever tweet as NFT |
April 3, 2021 | The Weeknd | First NFT collection of new music and limited-edition artwork sold for $2.3 million |
April 21, 2021 | Sound Ventures | A venture capital fund founded by Ashton Kutcher & Guy Oseary to launch |