• evilgritty [any]
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    3 years ago

    So it just a thing for rich people to show off to other rich people? A jpeg lion seems a stupid way to do that. I mean I guess it makes sense when you made all your money off crypto.

    money laundering makes sense. Thanks for explaining thou

    • KermitTheFraud [they/them]
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      3 years ago

      Yeah that’s my best understanding. People try to look for explanations in the technical aspects rather than the social and that’s why they’re so confusing. It’s just a subset of collector communities. And I think are artists who legitimately make neat procedural art who have minted some NFTs, but it’s much more common for crypto nerds to dabble in art than the other way around in this field