Non-fungible token.
An irreplaceable award, often described in the music industry to label a physical trophy distributed by an artist to
one lucky winner.
“Non-fungible”, meaning
unique and
one-of-a-kind. “Token”, as in an award or trophy
Not all NFTs are free or involved in a giveaway. An NFT may be used in a raffle or bidding. However, the highest bid nor total raffle amount determines the value of the NFT. After all, it is meant to be the only existing one of its kind.
Person
1: Yo, my favorite artist is dropping an NFT. We should
enter to win.
Person 2: If I
don’t need to pay to enter then I’m down, let’s win this!