Sotheby’s

Linking Digital Twins to Make an Industrial Metaverse
Linking Digital Twins to Make an Industrial Metaverse
October 21, 2022  |  Metaverse

In this second article in PYMNTS industrial metaverse series about the fledgling use of private enterprise virtual realities, we’ll look at how companies are building...

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NFT Thefts Hit $100M in ’22; Facebook Adds Tokens
NFT Thefts Hit $100M in ’22; Facebook Adds Tokens
August 30, 2022  |  NFTs

More than $100 million worth of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) were stolen in the 12 months ended in July, blockchain research firm Elliptic reported on Aug....

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As More Industries Jump in, a Future for NFTs Begins to Take Shape
As More Industries Jump in, a Future for NFTs Begins to Take Shape
February 18, 2022  |  NFTs

Are NFTs really going mainstream, or are the one-of-a-kind cryptocurrency tokens that transport and display pictures, videos and music just a way to get gamers...

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Today in Data: NFT and Omnichannel Rule Auction Houses; Opening New Retail Doors
Today in Data: NFT and Omnichannel Rule Auction Houses; Opening New Retail Doors
December 21, 2021  |  Today In Data

Retailers are exploring new ways to join forces, and closed stores are creating new opportunities across the retail landscape. Plus, omnichannel approaches and nonfungible tokens...

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2021 is the Year of the NFT and Omnichannel Auction Houses
2021 is the Year of the NFT and Omnichannel Auction Houses
December 20, 2021  |  Retail

The year was 1744. The place? London. Here, Sotheby’s had its very first auction where a few hundred rare and valuable books of Polite Literature...

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Sotheby’s Sells $7.3B in Art in 2021 Thanks Partly to First-Time Bidders
Sotheby’s Sells $7.3B in Art in 2021 Thanks Partly to First-Time Bidders
December 15, 2021  |  Earnings

Sotheby’s has sold $7.3 billion in art sales this year, a new high for the 277-year-old company, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Wednesday (Dec....

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Crypto Investor Group Raising Funds to Buy Rare Copy of US Constitution
Crypto Investor Group Raising Funds to Buy Rare Copy of US Constitution
November 16, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

One of 13 rare, first-edition copies of the U.S. Constitution is being auctioned by Sotheby’s on Thursday (Nov. 18) and a group of cryptocurrency investors...

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About 5% of Sotheby’s, Christie’s Contemporary Art Auctions Are NFTs
About 5% of Sotheby’s, Christie’s Contemporary Art Auctions Are NFTs
November 08, 2021  |  Merchant Innovation

Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have taken off in 2021 and so have auction houses’ sales of them, with Sotheby’s and Christie’s respectively selling $65 million and...

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Today in Retail: Sotheby’s Finds New Way to Reach Consumers; Walmart to End Quarterly Bonuses at Stores
Today in Retail: Sotheby’s Finds New Way to Reach Consumers; Walmart to End Quarterly Bonuses...
September 10, 2021  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, Sotheby’s is finding a way to reach consumers who don’t want to wait for an auction, and Walmart says it...

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