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Why Is Everyone Talking About NFTs?

When I was at school, every few years there was a new collectable trend that was the talk of the playground. Whether it was Pogs, Beanie Babies or Pokémon cards, the outcome was always the same: after a flurry of interest, and prices going crazy, they ended up stuffed into the back of the cupboard.

So it’s fascinating to see the same thing happening today—online—as the world is going crazy for NFTs.

NFTs are “non-fungible tokens”, and are designed to

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