"8 minutes 46 seconds - In Memoriam George Floyd" by Matt Kane, which he sold and donated all proceeds to Campaign Zero, a nonprofit organization focused on ending police violence."For the last seven years, I had basically gone through my life savings, building my custom software, embarking on this dream of becoming a digital artist," Kane says. "To make such a historic sale, there was confirmation that I wasn't crazy. It felt good.
"Because of my experience with brick and mortar galleries, I understood that royalties are a critical part," Kane says, as traditionally, artists do not benefit from the sometimes multimillion-dollar resales of their work. "Artists need to participate in their own success that they create. It's only fair."
Using smart contracts, Kane requires a royalty of at least 10% on secondary sales. So far this year, Kane has earned over $13,000 from royalty payments on secondary sales, he says.Sarah Zucker first learned about the potential for something like NFTs when the Ethereum blockchain launched in 2015.
Zucker remembers thinking, "wow, that's gonna make a big difference for me. I'm going to keep my eyes and ears open." In 2019, after noticing another artist using NFTs, Zucker, who makes psychedelic, VHS and analog-style digital art, minted her first NFT on
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