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Jack Dorsey First Tweet NFT listed for $48M, ends with best offer of $280

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Re: Jack Dorsey First Tweet NFT listed for $48M, ends with best offer of $280

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NFTs are the diamond jewelery of the internet: extremely pricey, limited usefulness, and impossible to recoup your "investment" on second hand markets.

Diamonds at least have industrial uses. NFTs don't even have an intrinsic value.

Re: Jack Dorsey First Tweet NFT listed for $48M, ends with best offer of $280

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NFTs are the diamond jewelery of the internet: extremely pricey, limited usefulness, and impossible to recoup your "investment" on second hand markets.

Diamond jewelry? More like cubic zirconia ...

More like a paper saying you own a cubic zirconia even though you don't and can't actually posses it.

Re: Jack Dorsey First Tweet NFT listed for $48M, ends with best offer of $280

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post #4

NFTs are the diamond jewelery of the internet: extremely pricey, limited usefulness, and impossible to recoup your "investment" on second hand markets.

Diamonds at least have industrial uses. NFTs don't even have an intrinsic value.

Neither does a meter-tall Mercedes badge, but they keep selling vehicles in North America.

Re: Jack Dorsey First Tweet NFT listed for $48M, ends with best offer of $280

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post #4

NFTs are the diamond jewelery of the internet: extremely pricey, limited usefulness, and impossible to recoup your "investment" on second hand markets.

Diamonds at least have industrial uses. NFTs don't even have an intrinsic value.

Diamonds at least have industrial uses.

The 'gemstone quality' diamonds that end up in jewellery have no purpose apart from looking nice.

I suppose you could crush them to get something useful.

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