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A non-fungible token (NFT) is a special type of cryptographic token that represents something unique. Credit: Rokas Tenys/Shutterstock.com
NFT Uses Multiply—And So Do the Regulatory Risks
The market for non-fungible tokens—known as NFTs—has soared in recent years, expanding to a multibillion-dollar market that’s generated countless get-rich-quick schemes and exclusive celebrity giveaways.
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