[Taklimakan Blog] 22 ETH Paid by Berkeley Alumni for NFT Describing Cancer Treatment

Anatole Strum
Jun 13, 2021

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UC Berkeley Alumni Group Paid 22 ETH for NFT on Digitized Cancer Practice Documents

Scientific developments are sold as NFTs at open auctions

A group of UC Berkeley alumni studying the use of blockchain technology to advance research have purchased the world’s first NFT token describing the latest cancer treatment that has won a Nobel Prize. The cost of the lot was 22 ETH or $55 thousand at the current exchange rate

“We are very proud to have won the world’s first Nobel NFT,” said Justin Humenanski, a Berkeley alumnus and investor in Playground Global.

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Anatole Strum

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