NFT 101 - Education Event - Web3 Texas + Toyota Connected

Event Description Do you know what an NFT is? Maybe you purchased a few on the whim of an Instagram, YouTube, Twitter, or TikTok influencer. Now you are scratching your head trying to determine its long term value. You could also be in the "right click, save as" camp; where you simply don't understand why anyone in their right mind would spend thousands of dollars on an image that you can simply well...right-click, save as. Regardless of which end of the two extremes you may land on, this is the right course for you. Now that this space has cooled off a little, we are truly seeing how this technology is helping to shape Web3, and the future, as we know it! The reality of the future is that everyone will own an NFT - mark our words. In keeping with our mission, Web3 Texas will be presenting on this very topic at a very foundational level. During this session, you can expect to learn at least, if not more, of the follow basics on NFTs: What is an NFT? Non-Fungible vs. Fungible The Layers of an NFT How to buy NFTs How to create NFTs Use Cases Popular Marketplaces How to protect NFTs Terminology: minting, gas fees, allowlist, gas fees, rug pulls, etc. The future of NFTs Presented by Apolonia Thomas, Lead Educator for Web3 Texas.