{"id":61065,"date":"2021-04-07T09:33:26","date_gmt":"2021-04-07T08:33:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/?p=61065"},"modified":"2021-04-07T09:33:35","modified_gmt":"2021-04-07T08:33:35","slug":"wisekey-and-jean-claude-biver-extend-nft-auction-deadline-as-bidding-bubble-grows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/wisekey-and-jean-claude-biver-extend-nft-auction-deadline-as-bidding-bubble-grows\/","title":{"rendered":"WISeKey and Jean-Claude Biver extend NFT auction deadline as bidding bubble grows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Jean-Claude Biver and Swiss cybersecurity company WISeKey International Holding Ltd have extended the first historic NFT auction of a luxury watch until the end of April.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kick-off of the extended NFT auction will be April 7th, 2021 at 9.00 AM CET from here and will end April 30th, 2021 at 6PM CET.<\/p>\n<p>The winner of the auction will take ownership of the digital twin of Jean-Claude Biver\u2019s Bigger Bang All Black Tourbillon Chrono \u201cSpecial Piece\u201d watch, a timepiece that served as a reference for tourbillons and complicated models released during his time at Hublot.<\/p>\n<p>The NFT auction will mean the physical watch will remain as part of Biver\u2019s personal collection.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/2021\/04\/wisekeyweatch.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-61084\" src=\"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/2021\/04\/wisekeyweatch.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bidding for the incorruptible digital file of the watch has reportedly reached 25 ethers ($52,825 at the current ether to dollar exchange rate).<\/p>\n<p>Ether is a blockchain-based cryptocurrency similar to Bitcoin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bidding for the incorruptible digital file of the watch has reportedly reached 25 ethers ($52,825 at the current ether to dollar exchange rate).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":61085,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false},"categories":[8032,7039],"tags":[11476,452,11467],"newspack_lstngs_evt":[],"newspack_lstngs_gen":[],"newspack_lstngs_mkt":[],"newspack_lstngs_plc":[],"acf":[],"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"WATCHPRO","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61065"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61065"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61065\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/61085"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61065"},{"taxonomy":"newspack_lstngs_evt","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newspack_lstngs_evt?post=61065"},{"taxonomy":"newspack_lstngs_gen","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newspack_lstngs_gen?post=61065"},{"taxonomy":"newspack_lstngs_mkt","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newspack_lstngs_mkt?post=61065"},{"taxonomy":"newspack_lstngs_plc","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.watchpro.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newspack_lstngs_plc?post=61065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}