“Why NFTs” – A list of use cases
NFTs enable:
Digital ownership
Transferability
Permanent data storage
Use cases for brands & creators:
Community building
Co-creation
Verifiability & provenance (e.g. for watches)
Monetization of IP
Verifiable rarity (e.g. limited collections)
Loyalty
Use cases for users:
Collect rarity
Utility in an ecosystem (e.g. virtual land; coupons; loyalty points; etc.)
Accessing (e.g. ticketing, proof of attendance)
Belonging to a community (e.g. membership passes)
Self expression, identity, social status
Participation & ownership in projects & brands
Verify provenance of products
Trading & re-sale
Managing permanent records (e.g Soulbound tokens)
Crowdfunding
Bottom line for brands & creators:
Increase brand awareness
Increase customer loyalty
Increase customer engagement
Applications:
FinanceAm
Marketing
Gaming
Social
Music
Art
Fashion
Education
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