Auction giant Sotheby’s sold “inscriptions” created using the Bitcoin blockchain’s Ordinals protocol for the first time in an auction that ended on the 13th. It was exhibited from a collection of pixel art known as “Bitcoin Shrooms,” and raised...
In the historic auction houses first-ever sale of the Ordinals inscriptions known as "NFTs on Bitcoin," a batch of three pixelated images from a mushroom-themed collection drew about $450,000, or roughly five times the highest estimates.