It is not yet clear whether this is good or bad news, but be aware that Samsung has decided to add a feature to its televisions, namely support for NFT, “non-fungible tokens”. Does it ring a bell ?
But yes, this new by-product of the blockchain which allows to sell in a unique and authentic way a digital work that anyone can download elsewhere. We can think of it what we want, it is clear that this new gimmick attracts wealthy collectors. It is therefore normal that Samsung tries to take the wave.
“In 2022, Samsung introduces the world’s first on-screen TV NFT market explorer and aggregator, a revolutionary platform that lets you browse, buy and display your favorite works of art, all in one. one and the same place “, explains the South Korean manufacturer in a press release revealed by The Verge.
This platform will be accessible through the Smart Hub menu and will allow you to navigate through different marketplaces, view digital works, read blockchain metadata to know its history and, if necessary, buy it. A function of “Smart calibration” will display the work in an “impeccable” manner, with image quality “True to the original”.
Impressing guests with works of art hanging on the walls is visibly has been, the new show goes through the LEDs of a Samsung TV! The ideal would obviously be to display the works on a model such as the new model Micro LED sound, a luxury screen with a diagonal of 89 to 110 inches (see image above) which will be presented on the occasion of the next CES . The must. We will see if the other manufacturers will also take the NFT train.
Source: The Verge