The Twitter boss offers his first tweets for sale … and bids are close to a million dollars
The president of the “Twitter” company, American billionaire Jack Dorsey, is seeking to sell the first tweet he wrote on his site as a digital commodity.
Despite the fact that Dorsey’s first tweet has been available to the public as a free digital item for viewing since it was written nearly 15 years ago, Dorsey is now trying to sell it as “NFT” (or non-exchangeable code) through a platform called “Valuables”, According to the technical site “The Verge”.
“Buying” this Tweet means obtaining a unique digital certificate for it, because it was signed and verified by its owner, or in other words it means obtaining the signature of Jack Dorsey memorial.
The tweet will continue to appear online as long as Jack Dorsey and the Twitter company so choose.
“I’m just setting up my Twitter account,” says Jack Dorsey in his first tweet for sale as a digital commodity.
— jack (@jack) March 6, 2021
The “NFT” allows the purchase and sale of ownership of unique digital items, which is an abbreviation of the word “non-exchangeable code”, and can technically contain anything digital, including graphics, “GIF” images, songs or items in video games.
NFT made headlines recently, with some selling for millions of dollars.
The highest purchase price for the first tweet by Jack Dorsey, founder of the “Twitter” company, is $ 500,000, at the moment of writing these lines.
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