Explore the cuttingedge intersection of digital ownership and political science through Non Fungible Token, part of the CryptoKitties Blockchain Game series by Fouad Sabry. This book uncovers how NFTs, like CryptoKitties, shape decentralized governance, redefine digital economies, and ignite global policy debates.
Chapters Brief Overview:
1: Nonfungible token: Explains NFTs as digital assets that reshape ownership and value systems globally.
2: Kevin Abosch: Profiles the NFT artist whose work bridges tech innovation and political commentary.
3: Tron (blockchain): Details Tron's role in powering NFT ecosystems like CryptoKitties through highspeed tech.
4: Cardano (blockchain platform): Shows how Cardano’s academic roots contribute to sustainable NFT infrastructure.
5: Pak (creator): Examines Pak's impact on NFT art and how creators influence decentralized governance.
6: Blockchain game: Introduces blockchain games as new political economies driven by user governance.
7: CryptoKitties: Unpacks the game that pioneered NFTs and showcased their cultural and economic value.
8: OKX: Discusses how this platform supports NFT liquidity and market participation.
9: ERC721: Describes the technical standard behind NFTs that enabled the CryptoKitties revolution.
10: Polygon (blockchain): Highlights how Polygon boosts NFT accessibility via scalable and lowcost networks.
11: Certificate of authenticity: Explores how NFTs legitimize digital assets through immutable proof of origin.
12: Everydays: the First 5000 Days: Analyzes Beeple’s iconic NFT and its influence on digital art and political expression.
13: Ethereum: Covers the foundational blockchain where CryptoKitties and most NFTs were born.
14: William Entriken: Presents one of the minds behind ERC721, emphasizing governance in token creation.
15: Mike Winkelmann: Features Beeple’s political themes in NFT art and their impact on digital discourse.
16: OpenSea: Reviews the largest NFT marketplace's role in democratizing digital asset trade.
17: Curio Cards: Highlights one of the first NFT projects, laying groundwork for digital collectibles.
18: CryptoPunks: Explores the cultural symbolism of CryptoPunks in digital identity and ownership.
19: Decentralized autonomous organization: Examines DAOs as political entities redefining collective decisionmaking.
20: Uniswap: Shows how decentralized exchanges empower NFT liquidity and governance models.
21: Axie Infinity: Demonstrates playtoearn models blending gaming, economics, and social governance.
Whether you’re a student, professional, or digital enthusiast, this book delivers essential insights into NFTs’ role in shaping digital society. Through the lens of the CryptoKitties phenomenon, readers gain a deeper understanding of how political science is evolving in decentralized digital environments.