Computer scientist Tim Berners-Lee created the World Wide Web in 1989. On Wednesday, he auctioned the world wide web in the form of a non-fungible token or NFT, which sold to an anonymous buyer for $5 ...
LONDON, June 30 (Reuters) - A blockchain-based token representing the original source code for the World Wide Web written by its inventor Tim Berners-Lee sold for $5.4 million at Sotheby's in an ...
Forty-four bids have driven the NFT's price up from a starting $1,000 to the current $2.8 million. AFP via Getty Images An NFT representing the origins of the Internet as we know it had attracted a ...
As recent months have proven, pretty much anything – from trading cards to sneakers – can now be sold as an NFT. But a new sale is set to offer a rather more significant part of modern history. Tim ...
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