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...Andreessen Horowitz is among the investors that received a windfall this week when billions of dollars worth of tokens were issued to the creators, backers and owners of the Bored Ape Yacht Club digital collectibles...
...The price of Bored Apes has soared to upwards of $250,000 since Yuga created — or “minted” — 10,000 of the collectibles for about $300 apiece in April last year....
...Best known for Bored Ape Yacht Club’s monkey profile pictures, NFTs are more like receipts or collectibles than art. They do not provide exclusive access to images, for example....
...This edition features these stories from ft.com Boris Johnson’s team accused of using blackmail against rebel MPs Biden predicts Russia will ‘move in’ on Ukraine Meta dives into NFT digital collectibles...
...That technology can be extended into games, music and other fields, and will build on CryptoPunks and other collectibles....
...Essentially, the unique crypto identifiers that are NFTs authenticate ownership of limited-edition digital collectibles. That can mean anything....
...As it turns out, the toy entrepreneur had been stockpiling more than just the cuddly collectibles that swept America in the 1990s....
...The defendants, who deny her allegations, argue they are not the proper parties to the proceedings and the painting was owned by a company, Carpenter Fine Violins and Collectibles LLC....
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