Understanding what an NFT is
Non-Fungible Token (NFT) technology is a type of unique and indivisible digital token used to represent the ownership or authenticity of a specific digital asset. Unlike cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin or Ethereum, which are fungible (interchangeable with each other), NFTs are unique and cannot be replaced by other tokens.
In this book, we will discuss the creation of NFTs in a didactic and testing environment, so there will be no real monetary cost.
Note: NFTs in your project
The world of NFTs is very abstract; what you want to turn into an NFT in your project depends entirely and only on the goal you want to achieve. In this book, we will deal with the creation of NFT in a didactic way, with simple examples that will lay the foundations for what you want to build in the future. There are infinite possibilities in terms of creating an NFT; you can create it from a photo, a text, a file, and so on. We will learn in the following sections how to...