161 - Prosperity Gospel by Evan Malmgren
The NFT hype is not about present-day utility or novelty but an experience of collective faith in an age of taxing isolation. Web3 provides an optimistic story about a future to believe in, and NFTs act as frames for these emotions, serving as sacred spaces for a community of believers. Read more essays on living with technology at https://reallifemag.com and follow us on Twitter @_reallifemag.