2 Feb 2022 · 5.2M views · 17:07

Why NFTs are pretty dumb.

4 products in this video, in the order they appear. Tap a timestamp to jump to the bit where I talk about it.

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In this video.

01Worth it if…▶ 4:02
Bored Ape Yacht Club
He explains it as an example of NFTs giving owners a sense of belonging, though he later calls the apes ugly and the market a bubble.
02I'd skip it▶ 5:44
Lazy Lions
He calls Lazy Lions a mass-produced, computer-generated cash grab with no soul.
03I'd skip it▶ 6:37
Next Earth
He calls buying virtual land on Next Earth ridiculous, since it proves ownership only on one of countless platforms.
04I'd skip it▶ 10:56
Ubisoft Quartz
He sees Ubisoft Quartz as a way for Ubisoft to take a cut, with NFT items that can't carry over between games.