Creator of Record-Breaking NFT Beeple Purchases First PFP NFT: CryptoPunk #4593
Beeple, the creator of a $69 million non-fungible token (NFT), has bought his very first profile-picture (PFP) NFT - and it's from one of the world's most popular collections, CryptoPunks. Mike Winkelmann, known as Beepl...
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Mike Winkelmann, known as Beeple, bought CryptoPunk #4593 on Tuesday, August 1, for ETH 113.69 ($208,463), according to data from Etherscan....
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