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Crypto User Listed Their Personal Genome as an NFT for Sale on OpenSea

Amy Liu

Summary: A crypto user known as "Cybex_Dreamer" recently listed their personal genome as an NFT for sale on OpenSea's digital marketplace. The anonymous seller is auctioning off three NFTs, each containing one-third of their complete DNA sequence, based on identifier, chromosome number, base pair position and genotype. A small sample of the user’s genetic code shows ...

A crypto user known as "Cybex_Dreamer" recently listed their personal genome as an NFT for sale on OpenSea's digital marketplace. The anonymous seller is auctioning off three NFTs, each containing one-third of their complete DNA sequence, based on identifier, chromosome number, base pair position and genotype.

A small sample of the user’s genetic code shows the data is “intended for genealogical research only,” with the bidding for the first NFT starting at 1 Ether (ETH), roughly $2,463. 

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