eBay Acquires KnownOrigin to Expand in NFT Market.

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California-based commerce company eBay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY) has acquired UK-based NFT marketplace KnownOrigin to empower new NFT creators, sellers and buyers, the company said.

eBay is acquiring KnownOrigin and the companies have signed and closed the deal as of June 22, 2022. Further details were not disclosed.

KnownOrigin's technology and platform provides artists a place to create unique, authentic, digital collectibles, in the form of NFTs.

This acquisition is a step in eBay's tech-led reimagination, to encourage digital collecting to a top destination for...

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