NFT vs Token

Quick comparison to help you distinguish these two crypto terms.

NFT
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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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Token
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A digital asset created and managed through smart contracts on an existing blockchain platform, representing various utilities, assets, or rights without requiring its own independent blockchain infrastructure, distinct from coins that operate their own networks.

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