Hologram NFTs at Art Basel Miami Are Trying to Save the Oceans

Hologram NFTs at Art Basel Miami Are Trying to Save the Oceans
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) masquerading as holograms, raising funds to save the oceans: It’s happening at this year’s Art Basel Miami Beach.That’s where the Open Earth Foundation, a tech platform for climate action, is holding its OceanDrop NFT sale, following its CarbonDrop NFT sale earlier this year, which raised some $6.6 million.(This year’s Art Basel event in Miami is a de facto crypto conference in light of 2021′s frantic enthusiasm for NFTs.)Open Earth Foundation Executive Director Martin Wainstein says the goal is to use blockchain tech to accurately account for carbon in the atmosphere, as well as realize global agreements to…