The auction for “Everydays: The First 5000 Days” closed at a realized price of $69,346,250.
Digital artist Mike Winkelmann, also known as Beeple, has once again made NFT history after his latest piece, “Everydays: The First 5000 Days,” raised over $69 million on Christie’s auction house. “Everydays” was minted on Feb. 16 and put up for auction on Feb. 25 at a starting price of $100. The auction closed on Thursday.The final price tag puts Beeple in elite company as far as living artists go. Only two other living artists, Jeff Koons and David Hockney, have created more expensive works. As Cointelegraph previously reported, “Everydays” is comprised of 5,000 unique images produced each day for almost 14 years. The themes cover society’s obsession with and fear of technology, the desire for and resentment of wealth, and the United States’ rocky political history. Interestingly, Beeple’s “Everydays” wa
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