Remember the ‘Leave Britney alone’ video? Its creator sold it as an NFT for over US$44,000


Crocker posted the Leave Britney Alone video back in 2007 as a plea to US media to stop criticising the pop star. — Filepic

The creator of the viral “Leave Britney Alone” video has sold the original footage as an NFT (nonfungible token) to an anonymous buyer for over US$44,000 (RM181,698), according to a report by website Insider.

Crocker listed the video for sale on Foundation – an NFT marketplace – on April 12, where the starting price was 10 ETH (ethereum cryptocurrency) or US$23,842 (RM98,438). It was then sold to a bidder who placed 18.6942 ETH or US$44,560.99 (RM183,983).

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