NFTs, crypto and energy consumption

NFTs and crypto, specifically Ethereum – the platform and coin with which NFTs are traded – take up energy and therefore affect the environment in multiple ways:   Minting and trading NFTs cause no damage to electricity Ethereum, the primary NFT...

NFTs and cryptocurrency

What is cryptocurrency? In order to understand NFTs, we need to know what cryptocurrency is. Why? Because NFTs are bought and sold using one particular coin, Ethereum, and both are enabled by blockchain technology. Bitcoin (also known as BTC) was created in 2009 and...

Blockchain technology explained

In order to make money or build a community with NFTs, we need to understand blockchain, which is the technology underpinning such tokens. Blockchains enable and keep track of transactions. They are distributed databases shared among a number of computers within a...

Early NFT learnings

Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve begun my research into NFTs and have found the following: Many big names, not just in music, have started to familiarise themselves with or promote the use of NFTs. For example, Gary Vee (Gary Vaynerchuk) has dived into this...

This blog: who it’s for and what it’s for

You might be thinking if this blog is worth bothering with. So, who’s it for, and what’s it for? Basically, it’s to determine the value of NFTs for musicians. I want to learn: Are NFTs worth bothering with, as a musician? If so, how might a musician...

NFTs: confusing, aren’t they?

Not sure about you, but I don’t know anything about NFTs, but I intend to find out and I’ll share what I learn about them on here. So if you’re a musician, like me, and want to know: what are NFTs how NFTs work how musicians are making money with...