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From millions of dollars to under a grand: The dramatic fall of the NFT (english.elpais.com)
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[โ€“] cecilkorik@piefed.ca 7 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I think it was even easier to say in 2021, because more people knew about it and the scam was even more obvious. Now, in 2026, most people's hindsight doesn't go back that far, it was quickly forgotten as it should be, and people are like "huh? NFT?"

[โ€“] Grandwolf319@sh.itjust.works 6 points 19 hours ago

The only good thing out of NFTs was that I learned what fungible means.