Selina Lee
The NFT market has seen some serious ups and downs.
DEXterlab, a digital asset discovery platform, recently polled its Twitter followers on why those who bought NFTs participated in such a volatile market.
Some bought NFTs to collect digital art, while others did it for various perks. NFTs with benefits (AKA “utility NFTs”) can score you:
But 64%, an overwhelming majority…
While the NFT market has made some creators and traders a pretty penny — artist Pak sold his piece “The Merge” for $91.8m — it’s far from a sure bet.
Fine artist Takashi Murakami, whose physical works appear in art museums around the world, recently apologized to investors after the value of his NFT collection plummeted due to market conditions beyond his control.
Meanwhile, the median NFT price has dropped to ~$412 from ~$1.7k in April.
Still, interest in the space remains high, with players like Meta and eBay getting into the game — meaning many are still apt to take the risk.
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