Sotheby's Announces Auction of Bitcoin Ordinals Series: BitcoinShrooms

Art and luxury auction house Sotheby’s digital art department announced on Thursday, 7th, the auction of the BitcoinShrooms project by Ordinals, a work designed by anonymous artist Shroomtoshi. This is also Sotheby’s first sale of the Orderals series.

The BitcoinShrooms series was initially minted on the blockchain on October 22nd. The BitcoinShroom team claims to be the “first-ever Ordinals series” on the X platform. The series includes over 200 artworks, aiming to pay tribute to the history of Bitcoin.

Source: BitcoinShrooms, Sotheby’s, stated that the auction will run from December 6th to December 13th. Currently, there are three artworks available for bidding, including two mushroom entities and a pixelated avocado seed called “BIP39 Seed.” The estimated price for these three collectibles is around $20,000 to $30,000, and Sotheby’s also accepts bids in the form of cryptocurrencies.

Source: Related reports: “Sotheby’s Launches On-Chain NFT Secondary Market, Supports Ethereum and Polygon Blockchains” and “Interpreting the Ordinals Protocol Controversy: Is it Possible to Issue NFTs on the Bitcoin Blockchain?”

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