‘Merry Xmas’|Globe’s first-ever SMS up for auction; proceeds from sale to be forwarded for UNHCR’s work
The first SMS message ever before sent out will certainly be auctioned off on 21 December, as per the records of the Irish Supervisor. The message was delivered to Vodafone employee Richard Jarvis on 2 December 1992, is being auctioned as a non-fungible token (NFT) by Augettes Public Auction House in France. NFTs are basically forgery-proof digital certifications of ownership of digital possessions.