The first NFTs appear on Instagram this week

Instagram is testing a way to share NFTs starting this week. According to Instagram director Adam Mosseri and Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg, initially only a small American user will be able to use this option.

Some people on Instagram can share NFTs they’ve made or bought this week. This can be done in the news overview or via stories. An NFT has a label indicating that it is “digital collectible”.

What is NFT again?

  • An NFT (immutable token) is a unique digital proof that you own a certain piece of data that you can buy and sell, such as a digital artwork or first Twitter post.

Instagram reported that it started small with NFTs to learn from users. Mosseri says: video on twitter He said Instagram’s support for NFTs could help more people learn about the technology behind it.

“We’re starting with NFTs on Instagram so people can showcase their digital collections,” Zuckerberg says. “This says a lot about you. Which collection do you want to show? †

Zuckerberg said he plans to add the technology to Facebook and “perhaps to our other apps as well.” Meta is also working on augmented reality NFTs. Zuckerberg calls them “3D NFTs.” These are objects that can be placed in the real environment, for example via a phone’s camera.

Source: NU

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