Episode 10 - A Conversation With Cryptograffiti

ART ON THE BLOCKCHAIN Podcast

The Crypto Art Business is booming! Here are the top five news items since Ep. 9. 1. On Valentine's Day, 2018, 10 investors put up $100k each totalling $1 million, for the "Forever Rose" as part of a charitable event sponsored by Gifto, which worked with artist/photographer Kevin Abosch. https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2018/02/128411-valentines-day-crypto-art-sells-1-million-gifto/ http://money.cnn.com/2018/02/14/technology/crypto-art-valentines-day/index.html 2. Lixar I.T. Inc. launched Megaphono Music App on February 5 in advance of music showcase festival in Ottowa Canada, which ran from Feb. 8 - 10 this year, where users could download the Megaphono app, listen to music, and reward musicians with LiteCoin for each song played. http://www.ottawafestivals.ca/first-music-festival-crypto-payment-platform-w-megaphono-app/ http://www.megaphono.tv/download-app/ 3. Blockchain, Cryptocurrency Revolution and Art #2 will be held in NYC, March 15 from 6-10 at BuroHQ. http://blockchaincryptoartnyc.splashthat.com 4. Artists exhibiting at Satoshi Roundtable – including today's guest cryptograffiti. We'll post links to some of the art featured at the Satoshi Roundtable which was held in Cancun, Mexico from Feb. 5-8, 2018. https://bitify.com/auctions/collectable-art/terrible-store-of-value-1026570/ https://cryptocoin.news/events/terrible-store-of-value-repurposing-dimons-words-through-blockchain-art-7031/ https://twitter.com/cryptograffiti/status/961244861465812993 https://cryptoart.com/cryptoart-will-be-at-the-satoshi-roundtable-feb-5-8/ 5. Puzzle solved! Cryptoartist Marguerite DeCourcelle created a puzzle with fellow artist, Rob Myers, to conclude a series of Bitcoin puzzles called "The Legend of Satoshi Nakamoto." http://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/as-it-happens-friday-edition-1.4528357/this-painting-is-actually-a-bitcoin-puzzle-worth-more-than-40k-and-someone-finally-solved-it-1.4529176 Twitter handles in the News @coin_artist @Grandenchilada @MeetMeural @rareartlabs @gifto_io @cryptograffiti @LixarIT @kevinabosch @AlixBranwyn @julian0liver Bitcoin tips: 1D3DYP4nBC5DqTm1g5GeKf1uWeemLipwpY