Publisher's Synopsis
NFTs or non-fungible tokens are digital assets based on decentralized ledger blockchain technology. If you want a deeper understanding of NFT ownership and the fintech that lies beneath it, then this book is for you. "NFT Gold Rush" explains everything you need to know about NFTs. The book commences with an introduction as to why NFTs are a trend today and the observation that this trend will only become more robust because of the rapid development of the web beyond web 3.0 where private ownership in cyberspace becomes possible. It then explains how blockchain and cryptocurrency can kickstart the process of tokenization and minting so that NFTs can be created. Once this is established, the book helps you look at transactions that can be done with the NFTs as a new type class of digital financial asset. Moving on, the book explains a step-by-step analysis of how to use IT in the creation of NFTs. The book helps you get familiar with the entire minting process, including setting up your own minting page.
