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NFT stands for Non-Fungible Token -  a type of cryptocurrency however unlike crypto coins which are identical and worth the same, NFTs are unique. Although they have been around since 2014, NFTs are gaining a lot of popularity these days.  What are NFTs ? NFTs are digital tokens that can be used to represent ownership of unique items like art, music, videos and game items and other collectibles. They are bought and sold online, frequently with cryptocurrency but they are not interchangeable for other items as they have unique properties. No two NFTs are the same, each has a unique identifying code – they are generally one of a kind or one of a very limited edition.  How does an NFT work ? An NFT is created or minted from digital objects that represent both tangible and intangible items. Traditional works of art such as paintings are valuable because they are one of a kind. But digital files can be easily and endlessly duplicated. With NFTs, artwork can be "tokenized"...

Investing in Art is a great idea though like any other form of investment this too has its advantages and risks. While earlier art was collected more like a passion, without a doubt art as an investment has gained popularity over time. The art market has diversified and With art investment growing in popularity and accessibility, the number of art collectors in India and around the world has seen a steady rise. Here are some things to keep in mind before investing: Network with Experts   Get in touch with professional and experienced Art Consultants, Curators, Artists, or Gallery owners. Interacting with experts can increase your knowledge and will provide you a better understanding of the art market in order to make an informed decision. The best way to learn and interact with experts is to attend frequent exhibitions, art fairs, and auctions. Focus on One Category Focusing on one style or category of painting that interests you the most can turn out to be a significant aspec...