Forget gift cards. Here's how to give the gift of crypto and buy someone an NFT for the holidays this year.
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Instead of giving someone cash or a gift card for Christmas this year, how about an NFT?
It's unique. It's trendy. Its crypto.
An NFT «adds that extra value. It just adds a little bit of emotion to it because you know something about that person,» said Kosala Hemachandra, the cofounder and head of MyEtherWallet, or MEW.
Hemachandra, who created NFT project ETHBlocks, said you can find the perfect piece of digital art for the nature enthusiast, the robot-obsessed, or the art lover in your life.
People this year have been clamoring for NFTs, or non-fungible tokens, which are pieces of digital art minted on the blockchain. The market is set to hit a record $17.7 billion by the end of 2021, boosted by mega sales of items
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