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# What is an NFT?

**Non-Fungible Tokens (NFT)** are virtual tokens minted on the blockchain for digital scarcity, security, and authenticity. They're unique, indivisible, and non-interchangeable—essentially digital collectibles that let you own an asset for as long as you want.\
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[More information there.](https://www.theverge.com/22310188/nft-explainer-what-is-blockchain-crypto-art-faq)