The Problem with NFTs [Video]

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Posted on: January 30, 2022 / Last Modified: January 30, 2022

8 years after I wrote Bitcoin: The Financial Singularity is Here it is time for a little Mea Culpa retrospective. Plus, many have emailed to ask about my views on NFTs. So, here we go. See The Problem with NFTs by Folding Ideas and learn for yourselves. Because if I can’t do better myself I might as well use someone who already has done a great job on Bitcoin, Ethereum, and NFTs. Enjoy!

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