NFTs For Dummies

  • 2h 58m
  • Seoyoung Kim, Tiana Laurence
  • John Wiley & Sons (US)
  • 2021

Get a grip on NFTs and learn how to get in the game

It's not often that a brand-new investment comes along that revolutionizes how we buy and sell digital assets. But that's what non-fungible tokens (NFTs) did. Built on blockchain tech, NFTs are shaking up the world of digital commodity investing. And you can get your slice of the pie before everyone jumps into the arena.

In NFTs For Dummies, you'll find straightforward answers to critical aspects of the NFT phenomenon. You'll learn exactly what non-fungible tokens really are, how you can find them, and even how to create your own valuable NFTs. You'll also discover:

  • How to find reliable and safe NFT marketplaces where you can be sure you're dealing with reputable buyers and sellers
  • A peek behind the NFT curtain to see how NFTs work and what, exactly, you own when you buy or make an NFT
  • Discussions of the kinds of digital properties that can be converted into an NFT

Perfect for anyone who wants to learn about the market for buying, selling, and creating crypto collectibles, NFTs For Dummies is the only resource you'll need to get a handle on this cutting-edge tech and start making it work for you.

About the Author

Tiana Laurence has been at the forefront of blockchain, cryptocurrency, and cryptocollectibles for her entire career. She is the author of Blockchain For Dummies and is the head of Laurence Innovation, a venture capital group.

Seoyoung Kim, PhD, is an Associate Professor of Finance and Business Analytics at Santa Clara University where she teaches FinTech and Financial Engineering in the graduate business program.

In this Book

  • Introduction
  • Introducing Non-Fungible Tokens
  • Owning Your Own NFT
  • The Future of NFTs
  • Getting in on the NFT Game
  • Investing in NFTs
  • What is Ethereum?
  • Creating an Ethereum Account
  • Setting up a Development Environment
  • Deploying Your First Smart Contract
  • Discovering Token Standards
  • Building an ERC-721 Token
  • Ten Marketplaces for Your NFTs
  • The Ten Most Expensive NFTs
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