NFT Timeline
2022
The World’s First Yacht NFT Just Sold for $12 Million
The world’s first NFT yacht sale was made last week on the Ethereum Blockchain. Designed by Gregory C. Marshall, the 110-footer will be built in Canada by Tactical Custom Boats. Last month, Marshall partnered with Cloud Yachts to introduce the NFT concept to yacht design and sales, offering a $95 million NFT of a custom-designed superyacht that will be built by Delta Marine in Seattle.
Read More Mar 15, 2022NFT-Linked House Sells for $650K in Propy’s First US Sale
Real estate startup Propy has sold its first NFT-backed property in the U.S., the company announced Friday.
2021
Bacon Protocol offers industry-first ‘NFT mortgages’
Blockchain technology and smart contracts are helping to expand the residential mortgage market beyond the grip of big banks and governments.
Russia’s State Hermitage Museum
Russia's Hermitage Museum, the largest art collection in the world, has announced it will sell several masterpieces, including a work of Leonardo da Vinci, in the form of non-fungible tokens (NFT).
digitalax.xyz
First ever MultiToken Bridge — this includes the ability to move both a Parent 721 token and its Child 1155 material NFT components between Mainnet and Polygon
Cargo.build
Cargo uses EIP2981 - a standardized way to handle royalty payments for ERC-721 tokens, including publicly viewable information and notification of payment event
Read More April, 2021Overly Attached Girlfriend (a bit of internet history)
NFT sells for 400,000 dollars on foundation.app
Pak auction at Sotheby's
First crypto-native collaboration with a major auction house
"Virtual Niche: Have You Ever Seen Memes in the Mirror?"
Physical representations of NFTs exhibition by Block Create Art
Eulerbeats
First generate your own music from NFTs assets linked to blockchain (not sure if thats right). Also unique pricing model
Charged Particles
Turn your NFT into a programmable basket of tokens even other NFTs - defi meets art
Lady Pheonix (Lady Phe)
Introduces NFTs into clubhouse and coins phrase 'audio reactive NFTs'
Kings of Leon - band album NFT
First NFT album Digital Vinyl by Francis Kneebone
Hic et Nunc
Decentralised NFT platform on Tezos blockchain - created by Rafael Lima
NFT-Linked House Sells for $650K in Propy’s First US Sale
Real estate startup Propy has sold its first NFT-backed property in the U.S., the company announced Friday.
Read More Feb 11, 20222020
Words: onchain words as NFT
New words are minted by concatenating (combining) two existing words
Chain Faces
An on-chain art contract that generates faces form a limited number of characters
VerticalCryptoArt
first twitter NFT art review (powersurge first comedy version)
JOY (John Orion Young)
created NFT with multi-image and 3D file formats that will be extended to work in more Metaverse and AR locations
Don't Buy Meme
Meme mashes up the most exciting innovations in DeFi and crypto collectibles.
Decentraland
NFTs can be shown in world - NFT galleries launch of main NFT platforms - Knownorigin.io, Superrare.io, Makersplace.com, Mintbase (gensis art week)
NFT wearables
Cryptovoxels wearables are wild, wacky and out there! The community has been given free reign to create, design and sell their own wearables.
NFT trash art movement
A handful of artists have been experimenting with minting digital art on the blockchain using newly available marketplaces for digital collectibles.
Ephimera.com
NFT platform - "intersection of traditional fine art and cryptoart"
2019
2018
Rare Art Festival
A significant moment in NFT history. Rare digital art is a movement to take internet assets that have previously been infinitely copyable (songs, memes, etc) and turn them into provably rare, tradable blockchain assets.
Read More January, 2018Auction of Homer Rare Pepe (at Rare Art Festival)
Back in early 2018, an auction for Rare Pepes (collectible NFTs of Pepe the Frog) was held in NYC during the Rare Art Labs Digital Art Festival. Although relatively new in 2018, the sale of one “Homer Pepe” for around $39,000 quickly became a trending story online.
Read MoreNeon District
Neon District is a free-to-play, cyberpunk, role-playing game created by Blockade Games. It features collectible NFTs on the Ethereum and Matic/Polygon ...
Read More January 25, 2018Crypto Artist Kevin Abosch
A piece of crypto-artwork sold for $1 million on Valentine's Day. The digital photo of a red rose sold to a group of 10 collectors who split the cost evenly in cryptocurrency. This is thought to be the highest price ever paid for virtual artwork.
Read More February 14, 2018Open Zeppelin
OpenZeppelin provides security products to build, automate, and operate decentralized applications.
Maecenas.io
Tokenises an Andy Warhol painting which is the first time a piece of fine art from the traditional market is tokenised and sold on the blockchain
2017
2017
Crypto Kitties - Dapper Labs
Launched in 2017, CryptoKitties are now being sold for millions, but the average price is about £175.
Read More Nov 23, 2017Mooncats: first NFT cats
Mooncat Rescue is an Ethereum-based NFT Collectible launched back in 2017, rescued this year by cat-loving NFT Holders. ...
Read More August 9, 2017Cryptopunks - Larva Labs
10,000 unique collectible characters with proof of ownership stored on the Ethereum blockchain. The project that inspired the modern CryptoArt movement.
Read More June, 20172016
First GIF UFOPEPE minted on BTC using counterparty
In 2016 gif tokens were already minted for #Rarepepe on Counterparty / $XCP (on the Bitcoin blockchain).
Read More September, 2016First Rare Pepes on Counterparty
The popular meme known as Pepe the Frog is becoming a tradeable CounterParty asset through the Bitcoin Blockchain.
Force of Will cards on Counterparty
Trading Card Game Force of Will (FoW) is teaming up with two Counterparty-based projects and will leverage blockchain technology to enhance the gaming experience for its community of over 100,000 players.
Read More August, 2016Spells of Genesis on Counterparty
Level 2 NFT app on Bitcoin. You can buy blockchain cards directly from the Askian Merchant. The in-game cards can be bought in the in-game shop for in-game currencies.
Read More April, 20162015
Harm van den Dorpel
Claims to first artist to sell an NFT to an institution for Bitcoin
Read More April, 2015'Spells of Genesis' by Everdreamsoft
Launched in 2017, EtherRock was one of the first crypto collectible NFT-type projects on the Ethereum blockchain, having launched shortly after CryptoPunks.
Read More March 11, 20152014
Cryptopunks - Larva Labs
Early blockchain art pioneer came close. Had he minted a single MYSOUL it would have been the first NFT
Read More February 20, 2014Trading card game and meme trading on Counterparty
Founded by Robert Dermody, Adam Krellenstein, and Evan Wagner; "A peer-to-peer financial platform and distributed, open-source Internet protocol built on top of the Bitcoin blockchain"
Read MoreFirst art NFT on Counterparty
This generative NFT evolves from a three-sided shape to up to twenty sides over a three year period.
Read More2014
Cryptopunks - Larva Labs
Early blockchain art pioneer came close. Had he minted a single MYSOUL it would have been the first NFT
Read More February 20, 2014Trading card game and meme trading on Counterparty
Founded by Robert Dermody, Adam Krellenstein, and Evan Wagner; "A peer-to-peer financial platform and distributed, open-source Internet protocol built on top of the Bitcoin blockchain"
Read MoreFirst art NFT on Counterparty
This generative NFT evolves from a three-sided shape to up to twenty sides over a three year period.
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