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Non-fungible tokens have been the talk of the town for the past year (NFT). The virtual world of art, music, and sports have all been taken over by non-fungible tokens (or NFTs). NFTs are one-of-a-kind digital assets that use the same blockchain technology that underpins cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum—think of them as certificates of ownership for virtual or real assets. – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: Famous Celebrities Who Have Joined The NFT Space (1)


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Introduction
  • Non-fungible tokens have been the talk of the
    town for the past year (NFT). The virtual world
    of art, music, and sports have all been taken
    over by non-fungible tokens (or NFTs). NFTs are
    one-of-a-kind digital assets that use the same
    blockchain technology that underpins
    cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and
    Ethereumthink of them as certificates of
    ownership for virtual or real assets. 
  • A new market in the digital arena has become the
    hottest topic of conversation since Christies
    auctioned off a computer collage of photographs,
    EverydaysThe First 5,000 Days, on March 11
    for 69.3 million, lifting creator Mike
    Winklemann who goes by the name Beeple. 
  • Not just common people are involved with crypto,
    but even celebrities are supporting NFT projects
    and bringing them in front of the mainstream
    media. Among crypto millionaires, tech tycoons,
    and even celebrities, the new trend has exploded
    in popularity. Weve rounded together a few of
    the major personalities riding the NFT wave.

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1. Snoop Dogg
  • Snoop Dogg released his debut NFT collection, A
    Journey with the Dogg, in late March 2021, which
    is a compilation of the rappers early
    recollections merged with the medium of NFTs. The
    enduringly successful rapper revealed that his
    work provides a look into the life of a young
    Snoop, with eight pieces available in limited
    quantities, including the original tune NFT,
    Snoop Doge Coins, Diamond Joint, and Deez
    Nuts.
  • Internationally famous innovator and entrepreneur
    also expressed his enthusiasm for the notion,
    stating that he believes the technology would
    revolutionize the way artists conduct business.
    Snoop Dogg earned nearly 100,000 for only one of
    the items sold during the drop, which lasted only
    48 hours.

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2. Ellen degeneres
  • With her first sale in late April, Ellen
    DeGeneres joined the NFT gold rush. As her first
    NFT, DeGeneres decided to auction her Ellen Show
    explanation of NFTs, as well as a physically
    drawn picture of a cat that was displayed in the
    clip.
  • The talk show host earned 33,495 from the
    24-hour event, which she contributed to the World
    Central Kitchen, a food-aid charity created by
    Chef José Andrés.

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3. Steve Aoki
  • In early March, the Grammy-nominated EDM DJ
    released Dream Catcher, a collaboration with
    artist Antoni Tudisco that grossed US4.29
    million. On April 27, Aoki and motivational
    speaker Tom Bilyeu published Neon Future NFTs, a
    collaboration.
  • Dream Catcher, a psychedelic collection made up
    of 11 unique works of art mixed with
    boundary-breaking soundscapes and cutting-edge
    computer animations, is a joint endeavor between
    Steve Aoki and world-famous 3D illustrator Antoni
    Tudisco. 
  • With Aokis experimental audio soundscapes,
    Antonis surrealism 3D images bounce and
    shapeshift in real-time. 

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4.Shawn mendes
  • After the success of its Mesut Özil line, which
    grossed over 500,000. Musician Shawn Mendes
    joined the marketplace OpenSea with a
    collaboration with Genies to sell innovative
    wearables. On OpenSea, items ranging from a
    virtual guitar to necklaces, vests, and earrings
    were available for purchase, earning Mendes
    almost 600,000.
  • Mendes donated the revenues of the sale to the
    Shawn Mendes Foundation Wonder Grants, which
    support young activists with bold ideas.

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5.eminem
  • Eminem released his first NFT collection, Shady
    Con, in late April, which was a digital festival
    that provided fans the option to own an NFT
    collectible through Nifty Gateway. The unique
    recordings were released ahead of the
    limited-edition festival and included original
    instrumental beats created by the rapper.
  • Eminem stated his love for collectibles when he
    was younger didnt have a market, and hes
    pleased to rebuild some of those collections with
    NFTs.

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6. Jack dorsey
  • When Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey auctioned
    his first tweet as an NFT in March, he
    demonstrated that social media can be sold as an
    NFT. His 15-year-old tweet from March 2006, which
    simply stated just setting up my twitter, ended
    up fetching him 2.9 million when the Valuables
    platform bidding finished.
  • All proceeds, according to Dorsey, were converted
    to bitcoin and sent to GiveDirectly, a nonprofit
    that aids the poor, benefitting its COVID-19
    response in Africa.

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7. Paris hilton
  • Paris Hilton, a fan of bitcoin and Ethereum,
    secretly launched her first NFT in August 2020,
    auctioning a drawing of her pet on the NFT site
    Cryptograph and donating the earnings to charity.
    Since then, the socialite has released official
    NFTs with artist Blake Kathryn, which have sold
    for nearly US1.1 million.
  • Her other 2 NFTs  Hummingbird in My Metaverse
    and Legend of Love sold out for 10,000 each,
    for a total of 220,000.

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8. ELON MUSK
  • Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, created
    an electronic music track about the NFT mania and
    sold it as an NFT. The top bid for the looping
    video that accompanied the music was US1.1
    million, but Musk changed his mind and opted not
    to sell it.

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9. KATE MOSS
  • Kate Moss, the supermodel, joined the craze with
    something utterly unique a video of herself
    sleeping. Sleep with Kate, a documentary that
    takes an intimate look at the model, demonstrates
    how crypto art and digital ownership can empower
    women, as Paris Hilton stated.
  • Moss made 17,000 from the NFT and gave the money
    to Gurls Talk, a charitable organisation.    

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10. Amitabh bachchan
  • Amitabh Bachchan has been the first Bollywood
    actor to establish his own NFTs with
    BeyondLife.club. BeyondLife.club, a Rhiti
    Entertainment company, has partnered with
    GuardianLink.io to offer a platform for global
    artists, celebrities, and sports to launch their
    first-ever NFTs.
  • The NFT souvenirs will include unique and
    limited-edition artworks based on Bachchans
    iconic character and films.

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conclusion
  • The transformation of our world into a metaverse,
    where the internet will become a virtual world,
    is the NFTs wave with celebrities. Albums,
    artworks, songs, photographs, and even real
    estate have all been tokenized and sold as NFTs.
  • Celebrities NFT auctions and sales are a
    mechanism for them to connect with their fans
    digitally through the selling of tokenized
    assets, effectively turning the globe into a
    metaverse.
  • The NFT industry is still in its budding stage,
    with many advancements to come. Its a secure
    method of Blockchain storage that cant be
    tampered with. The technology will be extensively
    embraced in the near future since celebrities
    have already taken the lead.
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