SINGAPORE - It was a purr-fect auction for American Chris Torres when his animated flying cat was sold for US$500,000 (S$680,000) in February 2021.
A month later, a collage of 5,000 digital images by American digital artist Beeple was sold for US$69.3 million, setting a record for the most expensive non-fungible token (NFT) ever sold.
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