Wale is the researcher and resident for the prominent NFT project Azuki, the collection he proudly reps as his PFP. More recently he was appointed an adviser to Mocaverse by Animoca Brands.
The NFT market survived 2024, but it did not return to previous peaks. PFP avatars remain a staple in the crypto space, but mainstream interest and active trading were replaced by niche activity.
On Dec. 31, NFT data tracker CryptoSlam showed that blockchain-based digital collectibles had a sales volume of $8.83 billion in 2024. That surpassed 2023 NFT sales by over $100 million ...
And, as with physical trading cards, collectors hope the uniqueness of NFT trading cards will make them increasingly valuable. Here's a look at how to invest in digital NFT trading cards.