We are living in the era of Digital Currencies and Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs). Today every possible document and artwork is available in the form of NFTs as a safe mode.
These NFTs can be managed for centuries from now, and our future generations can take references from them. But the major question arises that when it all started, and which were the first Historical NFTs available to the human race online?
Though it is not so easy to come to any conclusion, many NFT researchers and professionals have given their theories on it. In this informative, we will discuss those historic NFTs recorded in the past. Keep reading for more details on the topic.
Historical NFTs
These are some of the historical NFTs that are researched and found by NFT researchers;
1. Quantum (May 02, 2014)
Quantum was the first ever NFT minted in history during the introductory level of the Blockchain system. It was minted by Jennifer and Kevin McCoy, who were digital artists. Though, the NFT was not in trade for years until it was sold in June 2021 for 1 Million Dollars.
2. Eggs (July 27, 2014)
Bitcoin had a project named Namecoin in 2011. It was quite famous among people. In 2014 people decided to use profile images with their names as it could be done. And in the same year, Eggs were introduced as NFTs in the market. It was also known as PFPs and Twitter Eggs.
3. Spells Of Genesis (March 11, 2015)
Spells of Genesis is a gaming asset NFT of Blockchain. It was launched in 2015 and was the first-ever trading card game on the Blockchain platform. EverdreamSoft launched FDCARD in the market as one of the very first NFTs.
4. Linagee Name Registrar (August 08, 2015)
Mason Keresty, who is an NFT archeologist, found Linagee Name Registrar in Oct 2022 as the oldest NFT recorded on the digital ledgers so far. Though it is not the oldest one as per the records, his genuine efforts were appreciated. It is also known as Ethereum Name Services (ENS) as it was launched just after the public launch of Ethereum cryptocurrency.
5. SaruTobi (May 06, 2016)
It can be considered one of the oldest NFT games registered online in history. SaruTobi was launched by a youngster Christian Moss who was an iOS developer. He launched it on the Apple App Store on Dec 19, 2014. He allowed players to collect a small amount of bitcoins as rewards in the game.
6. Rare Pepes (September 09, 2016)
These are the first ever collectible cards made available on the Blockchain platform by Satoshi Nakamoto which invented bitcoins. This card is also known as the Nakamoto card out of 1800 different cards available online.
7. PixelMap (November 16, 2016)
PixelMap was launched on the Ethereum Blockchain platform by Ken Erwin in Nov 2016. It is a decentralized artwork that can be purchased by anyone, and they can change the image used on the tile. It makes the artwork incomplete forever and leaves a chance for modifications.
8. Crypto Punks (June 23, 2017)
Crypto Punks are avatars available in 8 bits in the form of NFTs. These avatars are available as artwork and collectibles launched by two software developers named Matt Hall & John Watkinson. These are the most famous artworks available in the digital world in history.
Conclusion
Non-Fungible Tokens have been successful in history, and these tokens will be the future to channelize the digital world and to do safe and swift online trading. Blockchain games like Etherization provide players with true ownership of their in-game assets. NFTs are the most protected and secure ways to keep your art alive for ages while keeping it accessible for all. Although, many individuals are still unaware of such artworks and mechanisms that can help you earn a far better return on investment. The list of first-ever NFTs is not limited to the above-mentioned NFTs as many of them are not revealed yet. We may get to know them in the future. If you haven't checked them out yet, try them for yourself.
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