Contents
Introduction - pg.22
Internet Culture - pg.23
Net. Art - pg.24
Post-Internet Art - pg.26
New Aesthetics - pg.27
Crypto Art & NFTs - pg.28
Chapter 1: Non-Fungible Tokens: A Technical Overview of Their Architecture and Functionality - pg. 32
1.1 What is NFT? - pg.33
1.2 Blockchain - pg.33
1.3 Digital Ledger/Distributed Ledger - pg.34
1.4 Legal Aspects - pg.32
1.5 General Law - pg.32
1.6 Securities Law - pg.33
1.7 Intellectual Property Act - pg.33
1.8 Tax Regulation - pg.33
1.9 Privacy and data protection laws - pg. 34
Chapter 2: NFT Ecosystem - pg.38
2.1 NFT Marketplace - pg.37
2.2 user Authentication - pg.38
2.3 Token Minting - pg.38
2.4 Token listing - pg.39
2.5 Token Trading - pg.39
2.6 External Entities - pg. 40
2.7 Real Estate - pg. 43
2.7.1 Brand Indentity - pg.43
2.7.2 Architecture - pg.44
2.7.3 Collectebles - pg. 46
2.7.4 Fashion - pg.46
2.7.5 Sports - pg.47
2.7.6 Photography - pg.48
2.7.7 Gaming - pg.49
2.7.8 Healthcare - pg.5020
Chapter 3: NFT Collectibles and Their Design: Examining the visual design of NFT collectibles - pg. 52
3.1 Nouns Dao - pg.55
3.2 Azuki - pg. 57
3.3 Bored Ape Yacht Club - pg.61
3.4 Beeples: Ocean Front - pg.63
3.5 Replicator by Mad dog - pg. 66
3.6 Nike and RTFKT’s Collaboration for CryptoKicks, Their First Ethereum NFT Metaverse Sneakers - pg. 67
3.7 Machine Hallucinations: Earth (Infinite AI Data Painting) - pg. 68
Chapter 4: Inferences & Conclusion - pg. 70
4.1 Summary - pg . 71
4.2 Inferences - pg. 73
4.3 Conclusion - pg.74