CRYPTO GLOSSARY

Minting

Creating a new NFT by paying the project's contract. You are its first owner.

Minting in more detail

Minting means creating a new token by paying the project's contract. You are the first owner. The price is set by the project.

FROM LESSON 53 · 4 MIN READBuying and selling NFTs: fees, royalties and fake volumeHow NFT marketplaces work, what minting and listing involve, the fees and royalties that come out of a sale, why NFTs are hard to sell, and how wash trading inflates the numbers.Read the lesson

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