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8. The Future of NFTs

Ahmed Bouzid1  , Paolo Narciso2 and Steve Wood3
(1)
McLean, VA, USA
(2)
Seabrook Island, SC, USA
(3)
Cincinnati, OH, USA
 

The future of NFTs is intimately intertwined with the future of the Web. NFTs did not emerge ex nihilo, nor were they the accidental exotic creations of geeks experimenting in their secluded dark-screened labs. NFTs emerged to solve a long-standing problem in the digital world, that of non-scarcity, and along the way revealed that they could deliver much more than a simulation “real life” by introducing commodity constraints so that we may re-create ...

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