The original source code that formed the basis of the World Wide Web is up for auction at Sotheby’s as part of a non-fungible token (NFT). Approximately 9,555 lines of source code, written by British ...

A non-fungible token (NFT) titled "This Changed Everything" has sold for much less than anticipated when considering its historical value. Sir Tim Berners-Lee, a co-inventor of the World Wide Web, has ...

LONDON, June 30 (Reuters) - A blockchain-based token representing the original source code for the World Wide Web written by its inventor Tim Berners-Lee sold for US$5.4 million (S$7.2 million) at ...

LONDON (Reuters) - A blockchain-based token representing the original source code for the World Wide Web written by its inventor Tim Berners-Lee sold for $5.4 million at Sotheby's in an online auction ...

LONDON – A blockchain-based token representing the original source code for the World Wide Web written by its inventor Tim Berners-Lee sold for $5.4 million at Sotheby’s in an online auction on ...

(SOUNDBITE) (English) CHAIRMAN OF SOTHEBY'S EUROPE, OLIVER BARKER, SAYING: "The bidding started with a kind of huge rush of bids, we had multiple bids as we went to live and even after the first two ...

To be sure, the World Wide Web itself has not been sold. What was sold was a blockchain-based record of ownership of files containing the original source code for the World Wide Web. The final price ...