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eBay Inc. (Nasdaq: EBAY), a global commerce leader that connects millions of sellers and buyers around the world, and Known-Origin, one of the most innovative non-fungible token (NFT) marketplaces, announced in June 2022 that eBay has acquired Known-Origin.
Known-Origin’s technology and platform provides artists a place to create unique, authentic, digital collectibles, in the form of NFTs. This acquisition is an important step in eBay’s tech-led reimagination, ushering in a new era of digital collecting to the world’s top destination for collectibles. Known-Origin, which was founded in 2018 in Manchester, UK, enables artists and collectors to create, buy and resell NFTs via blockchain-support transactions. Since its founding, Known-Origin has seen significant growth as it has revolutionized the way people create, buy, and sell NFTs.