How to Invest in NFTs — adidaswilson

Author Adidas Wilson
4 min readApr 23, 2023

Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have taken the digital art and collectibles world by storm, offering a new way to buy, sell, and trade unique digital assets.

With growing interest in NFTs as an investment opportunity, it’s crucial to understand the market, the potential risks, and the steps involved in investing. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore how to invest in NFTs, covering everything from research and platforms to valuation and long-term strategies.

Understanding NFTs

a. What are NFTs?

Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are unique digital assets that represent ownership of a specific item or piece of content, such as digital art, music, virtual real estate, or even tweets. NFTs are built on blockchain technology, which ensures their authenticity, provenance, and scarcity.

b. Fungible vs. Non-fungible

Fungible tokens, like cryptocurrencies (e.g., Bitcoin or Ethereum), are interchangeable and hold equal value. In contrast, non-fungible tokens are unique and cannot be exchanged on a one-to-one basis, as each NFT has its distinct characteristics and value.

c. Blockchain and Smart Contracts

NFTs are typically built on the Ethereum blockchain, which uses smart contracts to establish the rules and…

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Author Adidas Wilson

Adidas Wilson was born in Chicago, surviving a near death experience driving off a bridge in an 18 wheeler and getting hit by a train. Author and Motivator