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It absolutely guarantees nothing of the sort. A big problem in the NFT space of late is that OpenSea sells NFTs that link to an IPFS URL, then doesn't bother s
by davidgerard 5y ago
It absolutely guarantees nothing of the sort.
A big problem in the NFT space of late is that OpenSea sells NFTs that link to an IPFS URL, then doesn't bother seeding the image after it's sold - so a pile of NFT images no longer exist anywhere on the IPFS.
https://www.vice.com/en/article/pkdj79/peoples-expensive-nfts-keep-vanishing-this-is-why https://www.vice.com/en/article/pkdj79/peoples-expensive-nft...
- noway421 5y agoOne benefit is that you or anyone for that matter can seed NFT images on IPFS. You also gotta look into the smart contract code and see if baseURI an IPFS link or someone's proprietary website.
- meltedcapacitor 5y agoIsn't that a feature? Some NFTs are hashes of recordings of destroying some physical piece of art. Surely the next level is for NFT of jpegs where only the hash is left! It will be the next big thing to go to the moon! The uncertainty about someone finding a forgotten copy adds incredible depth to the sport.