Today I minted my first photograph

Marco Secchi
4 min readMar 16, 2021

Finally today I minted my very first NFTs at OpenSea. It is a newly created photograph called “DropsOnFlower” and you can find it here.

These are the reasons behind this decision.

First I believe in Innovation and there is no reason not to try, second I like to challenge myself and to understand what is behind and NFT and been a very interesting couple of weeks!

Then there are the following more complex reasons….

The cryptocurrency world has been making headlines recently, with Bitcoin hitting a new record high, and last week I sold proof — for — of ownership of Blockchain Ethereum. [Sources: 15, 18]

The graphic designer Mike Winkelmann, better known in the online art world as Beeple, has created a work of art called “Everyday First 5,000 Days.” The artwork, entitled “daily first 5000 days,” is a collage of over 5,000 images created by Beepsle. All collages known as Everyday First 5000 days are fully digital, and the artwork is entitled Everyday First 5000 days. [Sources: 0, 15, 18] Christie’s is auctioning “Everyday, First 5000 Days”

It consists of 5,000 individual images taken daily between 2007 and 2021 and posted to the artist’s Instagram. The work is a collage of over 5000 futuristic images that Winkelmann, 39, may have created during his time as a graphic artist and graphic designer. [Sources: 19…

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