New Type of NFT Collectibles: Earth-based Metaverse Land Art

Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are a new type of digital asset that can be used as collectibles. They are essentially similar to digital assets, with provable scarcity built-in.  One of the first famous use-cases for NFTs was CryptoKitties, which allowed users to buy, sell, and trade digital kittens. Today, there are hundreds of different projects using NFTs to build more complex applications. For example: Next Earth allows you to buy and sell digital replicas of land on a blockchain copy of Earth. NFT Pixel Art Next Earth is also building a metaverse pixel art builder so that anyone can easily start creating their own scenes and art on a digital replica of our own world.  You don’t need any programming experience—or even a specialized 3D modeling tool—to start designing spaces right inside the builder. Pixel art on the blockchain is an entirely new NFT use-case, that’s now seeing its very first creations. What is pixel art?     We’ve all seen pixel art before. It’s that retro 8-bit style of graphics that we grew up with on old video games, computers, and televisions. While it’s become a bit passé in recent years, the pixel art aesthetic is still widely used today. So why not use these classic pixels to make virtual art? What are some applications for metaverse land art? This new digital asset, of pixel art on the blockchain, will enable many exciting new applications across industries ranging from g...