NFT representing Tim Berners-Lee source code of the web to go on sale
by Alex Hern Technology editor from on (#5K34H)
Sotheby's to auction digital artefact, This Changed Everything, more than 32 years after world wide web first proposed
Sir Tim Berners-Lee will sell an NFT representing the source code of the world wide web at Sotheby's, the auction house has announced, more than 32 years after his first proposal for the project was dismissed by a supervisor as vague, but exciting".
The sale, proceeds from which will be used to benefit initiatives that Berners-Lee and his wife, Rosemary Leith, support, is the first time the auction house's historic artefacts division has been able to sell such a digital-native artefact".
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