The landscape of the digital art market, specifically the NFT (Non-fungible tokens) sector, has taken an interesting turn, as observed by influential figures like Claire Elise Boucher, popularly known as Grimes. The enormous sum of nearly $6 million earned from her NFT collection surpassed her entire music career earnings. Despite this apparent goldmine, Grimes expressed her disillusionment with the fast-paced, quick-profit mentality that seems to have polluted the crypto and NFT space.
In 2021, Grimes embarked on her NFT journey launching her “War Nymph” collection on the Nifty Gateway marketplace. These digital artworks set to music, some even selling for almost $400,000, she attributed to her brother’s idea, acknowledging its life-changing impact. Grimes seemed to look beyond NFTs, expressing optimism about Web3 platform’s potential. She even signaled her innovative intent in March 2022, at the Avalanche Summit, to create a metaverse children’s book with support from the
Source: Cryptonews