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To me, the value of a piece of NFT art is closely tied to my conversations with the artist.

by ZeroDecaf

I collect generative art NFTs, almost exclusively. And almost every piece I have collected has come from ArtBlocks, either directly through minting, or by way of the secondary market on OpenSea. How do I value each piece I collect? First of all, what does the market say? Is the floor at 0.5 ETH or at … Read more

Categories Collecting Art, NFT Art, Uncategorized Tags NFT Art, NFTs

Ouch… and there was me thinking my NFT art collection was liquid.

by ZeroDecaf
Dollar frozen in ice to illustrate lack of NFT liquidity

There’s no doubt that NFT art is more liquid than physical art. With an NFT you have huge marketplaces like OpenSea, where hundreds of thousands of people are looking for new pieces at the right price. The thing is… new collectors in this space sometimes believe that collecting NFT art is like having a private … Read more

Categories NFT Art Tags NFT Investment, NFT liquidity

To stay sane as an NFT collector, it helps to have a long-term plan.

by ZeroDecaf
This beach looks like a nice place for retirement

Collecting NFTs offers you plenty of ways to lose your mind. During your first few days and weeks in this space, the learning curve and noise is enough to make your head spin. Which Twitter influencer should you listen to? What should you buy? Which cat meme is hot right now? And what about those … Read more

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Collecting NFT art is one thing. Curating that collection is quite another.

by ZeroDecaf
Art exhibition of work by Jean-Paul Riopelle

Newcomers to collecting NFT art are often advised to collect what they love. The logic is that if the Eth or dollar value of your collection falls to zero, you still have the art. Good advice, although privately none of us really want to imagine the value of our collections going anywhere but up. Anyway… … Read more

Categories Art Curation, NFT Art Tags art curation, ArtBlocks, NFT Art Leave a comment

Why I focus exclusively on NFT art, and from just one source.

by ZeroDecaf
generative art platform ArtBlocks

The NFT space is growing at a crazy fast rate. You can collect PFPs… like CryptoPunks, Bored Apes, Gutter Cats, Cool Cats, and so on. There are a zillion profile pic avatar projects. Or you can collect NFTs for use in online games. Or to immortalize moments from your favorite sport. Or to pick up … Read more

Categories NFT Art Tags ArtBlocks, Generative art, NFTs

Collecting NFT art? What’s that about?

by ZeroDecaf
NFT art gallery

This is the first in what might evolve into a series of posts on collecting NFT art. It’s written from the point of view of someone who loves art, and has a limited amount of disposable income to spend. I’m not  a super-rich “whale”. I have to count my dollars carefully. Just a regular lover … Read more

Categories Collecting Art, NFT Art Tags ArtBlocks, NFT, NFT Art
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My gallery, showing part of my collection of NFT art.

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This blog is where I document my journey into the world of collecting NFT art. Occasionally I'll also write about memes, community and other aspects of Web 3 that fascinate me. Nothing here is investment advice. This blog is for informational and entertainment purposes only. Do your own research, etc.

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