How to Use non-fungible token in a Sentence

non-fungible token

noun
  • The company also sells backpacks, board games, books, non-fungible tokens and wallets.
    — Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2023
  • And as capital has dried up, the runways for some startups, especially those that specialize in non-fungible tokens, have run out.
    — Byben Weiss, Fortune Crypto, 18 Sep. 2023
  • Now, for the first time, NFTs (short for non-fungible tokens) of these works will be sold at an upcoming Christie’s auction.
    — Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Sep. 2023
  • They would be auctioned off as non-fungible tokens on a digital platform launched by the musician Pharrell Williams.
    — Alice Gregory, New Yorker, 16 Nov. 2025
  • The band also released the album in the form of a non-fungible token (NFT), becoming the first band to ever do so.
    — Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 27 Feb. 2024
  • The club plans to use NFTs (non-fungible tokens) in their fundraising efforts, an idea Duan spearheaded.
    — Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 July 2023
  • The game was supposed to allow players to purchase base egg non-fungible tokens (NFTs), or unique digital assets.
    — Daysia Tolentino, NBC News, 5 Jan. 2024
  • Trump launched his latest non-fungible token collection on the Solana blockchain in April and has since been making increasingly bullish comments on crypto.
    — Mackenzie Sigalos,brian Schwartz, CNBC, 25 July 2024
  • But after leaving office Trump began seeking out new revenue sources, such as selling non-fungible tokens—a type of digital content hosted on the blockchain.
    — Charles Duhigg, The New Yorker, 7 Oct. 2024
  • These predictors write about specific trends and hit on some developing lanes, as well as take some big swings at things that don't end up panning out at the level predicted (cough cough non-fungible tokens).
    — Sam Saideman, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Crypto is still chilly, and this applies even more so to non-fungible tokens, those buzzy digital collectibles that auction houses like Christie’s were once selling for tens of millions of dollars.
    — Ben Weiss, Fortune, 24 Aug. 2023
  • The bad actors posted a fake offer for free non-fungible tokens (NFTs) with a link to a fake website designed to empty cryptocurrency wallets.
    — Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica, 5 Jan. 2024
  • Likewise, celebrities jumped at the chance to use their cachet to earn a quick buck, releasing their own lines of non-fungible tokens (NFTs), for example, or their own crypto coins.
    — WIRED, 27 Sep. 2023
  • Blockchains are currently having a moment, thanks to the attention being paid to cryptocurrencies and non-fungible tokens (NFTs).
    — IEEE Spectrum, 29 Dec. 2021
  • Remember the digital artwork with a non-fungible token (NFT) that Christie's auction house sold for more than $69 million?
    — Jim Higgins, Journal Sentinel, 2 Mar. 2023
  • Reddit’s Collectible Avatars, limited-edition personal profile pictures backed by non-fungible tokens, offer the perfect case study.
    — Ryan Wyatt, Rolling Stone, 27 Feb. 2023
  • The expense under discussion wasn’t a private jet, a non-fungible token or some new cryptocurrency, but glam — a catch-all term that encompasses the services of hairstylists, makeup artists and nail technicians.
    — Christine Werthman, Billboard, 1 Mar. 2024
  • The more than 20 lots in the sale span five decades, and roughly one quarter are digitally native works like non-fungible tokens (NFTs), according to Christie’s.
    — Carlie Porterfield, CNN, 11 Feb. 2025
  • The industry continues to evolve, with digital media expanding to include non-fungible tokens (NFTs).
    — Kim Pham, Rolling Stone, 18 Oct. 2023
  • Trump has gotten into the crypto business himself, issuing digital trading cards, which are digital assets known as of non-fungible tokens (NFTs).
    — Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Christie’s said the sale marked the first time a major auction house offered a digital-only artwork with a non-fungible token as a guarantee of its authenticity, as well as the first time cryptocurrency has been used to pay for an artwork at auction.
    — ABC News, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Schultz spent the majority of his most recent tenure trying to thwart Starbucks’s nascent union organizing drive and attempting to pivot to non-fungible tokens several months after everybody else.
    — Tori Otten, The New Republic, 20 Mar. 2023
  • With the development of technologies such as [non-fungible tokens], HYBE is on the lookout for changes as major shifts are expected in the ticket industry.
    — Hannah Karp, Billboard, 24 Apr. 2023
  • Additionally, the consortium is exploring the use of NFTs (non-fungible tokens) as part of their marketing strategy.
    — Evgeny Popov, Forbes, 9 Sep. 2024
  • The categories in which it has been registered mean it can be licensed to pretty much anything that can be sold, whether that is a belt buckle, soap-bubble wands or non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and other digital assets.
    — Dan Sheldon, The Athletic, 13 Mar. 2025
  • While non-fungible tokens may not nab as many headlines as when Dolce & Gabbana’s multimillion-dollar Collezione Genesi took the industry’s breath away three years ago, fashion hasn’t declared it over yet.
    — Adriana Lee, WWD, 30 July 2024
  • But none of that really took off to any large degree, especially non-fungible tokens, which were touted as the best new investment, but ended up as a cratered market when people decided that NFTs just weren’t that cool anymore.
    — John Werner, Forbes, 18 Sep. 2024
  • Although blockchain technology can help the entertainment industry in several ways, non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have, in my opinion, the best product-market fit for easy adoption at the moment.
    — Brian D. Evans, Rolling Stone, 17 May 2023
  • Brennan said sales of digital art and non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, are also set for a comeback, as crypto enjoys a resurgence in value and popularity, especially among the under-40 crowd.
    — Robert Frank, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2025
  • While Zehetmayr remained vague about the company’s plans for Fyre Festival, the resurrected Limewire brand is focused on launching non-fungible tokens to help users get access to music, which may hint at the company’s plans for the Fyre Festival brand.
    — Conor Murray, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025

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