This 32-year-old artist made over $1 million in 9 months selling NFTs—now he’s reinvesting for the metaverse. (via CNBCMakeIt)
"For me, these rooms were gateways to a world of possibilities and childlike wonder during the pandemic," he says. "Mostly bound to my room in complete isolation, I rekindled my love for 3-D illustrations through this collection.", or around $5,741 at current prices, according to Foundation.Singh has primarily invested his earnings in other artists by buying their NFTs. He has spent over 30 ether, or over $141,000 at current prices, on NFTs to display them in the metaverse.
"I bought virtual galleries, land and a cafe that's basically a museum for Toy Faces and other art I collect from artists that I really admire," he says. Amrit Pal Singh has spent over 30 ether on NFTs to display them in the metaverse. "I bought virtual galleries, land and a cafe that's basically a museum for Toy Faces and other art I collect from artists that I really admire," he says.Though he was "doing quite well" as a designer before NFTs, "it was not at this speed. It's like three, four years worth of work in seven months," with income to follow, Singh says. "That was quite incredible to see.
Going forward, he plans to mostly focus on NFTs full-time, since "NFTs enable me to have something which is more self-expressive."
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