[nuerow]

> But it would cost too much of added gas fees(...)

If your goal was honestly to just buy art, why would "gas fees" matter? They only matter in a scenario involving wash trades and high rates of transactions involving small deltas in price.

[folli]

Look, I'm not trying to defend NFTs here, but let's view this from an artist's perspective that wants to hop on the bandwagon:

you either pay around $70 to mint your NFT without caring about how and where your image is actually stored, or you pay $20,000 to upload your 500kb onto the blockchain (as the article mentions).