ERC-1155 vs NFT

Quick comparison to help you distinguish these two crypto terms.

ERC-1155
advanced
technical_analysis

A multi-token standard on Ethereum that enables single smart contracts to manage multiple token types simultaneously—both fungible and non-fungible—optimizing gas efficiency for applications requiring diverse token economies like blockchain games and complex DeFi protocols.

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NFT
beginner
fundamentals

A unique digital token on a blockchain that represents ownership of a specific asset like artwork, collectible, or virtual item, with each NFT being one-of-a-kind and non-interchangeable.

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