Grimes in Support to NFTs, Once Backed $5.8 Million in 20 Minutes

Claire Elise Boucher, mainly known as Grimes, came in support of digital artists, stating NFTs are a good source of income for artisans. Once, she bet on Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to be one of the largest sources of income for her as well as for the digital artists. In addition, she once backed around $5.8 Million in 20 Minutes.       

The Story of Grimes, The Canadian Musician 

Claire Elise Boucher, professionally known as Grimes is a musician, singer, and record producer who is well known for her critically acclaimed album “Visions”. The face became popular in 2012 and entry into the crypto world added strength to her fame. 

She has been working in the music industry since 2010 and dropped out of school in 2011. In addition, she also released AI-voice software to allow creators to produce vocals using her voice. Individuals doing so will be offering to split 50% of royalties. Grimes is also a visual artist. 

In an online auction, she backed around $5.8 Million in just 20 minutes by selling her art pieces in the form of NFTs. 

But what does NFTs actually mean? NFTs are cryptographically secured collectibles, which can be anything and become the best medium for visual art. The NFT market is on a boom, attracting various artists, gamers, and NFT enthusiasts. 

Grimes is one of those who is impressed with the NFT space. The main reason behind her amity for NFTs is earning. She has made more money by selling NFT than she has through her entire music career.         

Why is she Supporting NFTs?

The journey of Grimes with the NFTs and crypto arts has been fantastic to date. Also, she believes that crypto and NFTs are going to emerge as one of the best sources of income, mainly for digital artists.

The predictions are derived from her own analysis and experience with the NFTs world. Launching of “WarNymph” a collection of 10 NFTs in partnership with her brother, Mac Boucher, in 2021 exemplifies her craze for NFTs. With the collection, she made around $5.8 Million. However, she credited the success to her brother, appreciating his real vision.  

“The plan actually changed my life”, said Grimes in a wide-ranging interview with Wired’s Steven Levy. In the same interview, she also revealed that she had backed more money by selling NFTs than her entire music course. The occurrence strengthened her trust in the NFTs and cryptos.

In addition, Grimes is also a big supporter of NFTs and announced her plans to create Metaverse children’s books using the web3 AI platform OP3N.   

Conclusion 

Claire Elise Boucher, well known as Grimes, came up in support of NFTs. With the launch of WarNymph, she made $5.8 Million in 20 Minutes. In an interview with Wired’s Steven Levy, she also revealed that her earnings from NFT selling is more than her entire music course. NFTs and crypto will emerge as one of the main sources of income for digital artists soon.         

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