Lesson: NFTs
The world is going both electric and digital. Very few aspects of our daily lives will be left unchanged. Now NFTs or non-fungible tokens have opened up a new world of digital art and collectibles. Over the years, we have discussed art, blockchain technology and digital currency. All of those have combined. A piece of digital artwork created by Beeple sold for US$69,000,000 and was purchased using the digital currency Ethereum. How will this affect the future of art, money, auctions, collectibles and the environment? Oh yes, if you are wondering what ‘non-fungible means, you’ll have to read the articles as I did.
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Each conversation topic is based on a theme. In order to help students acquire a basic understanding of that topic, four media articles are provided for them to read. I will never test you on the articles, but I strongly suggest you book lessons far enough in advance to give yourself enough time to properly prepare. The better prepared you are, the more benefit you will receive from our conversations.
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