{"id":4119,"date":"2021-06-19T18:09:42","date_gmt":"2021-06-19T17:09:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=4119"},"modified":"2021-06-19T18:09:45","modified_gmt":"2021-06-19T17:09:45","slug":"coinbase-co-founder-talks-about-the-devaluation-of-nfts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/coinbase-co-founder-talks-about-the-devaluation-of-nfts\/","title":{"rendered":"Coinbase Co-Founder talks about the devaluation of NFTs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Coinbase cryptocurrency exchange co-founder Fred Ehrsam, spoke about the status of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=Coinbase+Co-Founder+talks+about+the+devaluation+of+NFTs&rlz=1C1CHBD_enNG919NG919&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjLv72ClqTxAhWNxIUKHTjODwUQ_AUoA3oECAEQBQ&biw=1366&bih=657#imgrc=8uZcl5f6xqP-KM\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=Coinbase+Co-Founder+talks+about+the+devaluation+of+NFTs&rlz=1C1CHBD_enNG919NG919&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjLv72ClqTxAhWNxIUKHTjODwUQ_AUoA3oECAEQBQ&biw=1366&bih=657#imgrc=8uZcl5f6xqP-KM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cryptocurrencies<\/a> and the era of NFT in his last interview with Bloomberg TV.<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Coinbase-Co-Founder-talks-about-the-devaluation-of-NFTs.png\" alt=\"Coinbase Co-Founder talks about the devaluation of NFTs\" class=\"wp-image-4120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Coinbase-Co-Founder-talks-about-the-devaluation-of-NFTs.png 900w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Coinbase-Co-Founder-talks-about-the-devaluation-of-NFTs-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Coinbase-Co-Founder-talks-about-the-devaluation-of-NFTs-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Coinbase-Co-Founder-talks-about-the-devaluation-of-NFTs-236x157.png 236w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Coinbase-Co-Founder-talks-about-the-devaluation-of-NFTs-740x492.png 740w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Ehrsam, <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/thailand-sec-at-war-with-meme-nfts-and-exchange-tokens.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"3955\">NFTs <\/a>will be devalued in three to five years. In an interview with Bloomberg TV on the 17th of June, Fred Ehrsam likened the cryptocurrency boom and dotcom boom of the 1990s with the state of the NFT in three to five years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI go so far as to say that 90% of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=Coinbase+Co-Founder+talks+about+the+devaluation+of+NFTs&rlz=1C1CHBD_enNG919NG919&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjLv72ClqTxAhWNxIUKHTjODwUQ_AUoA3oECAEQBQ&biw=1366&bih=657#imgrc=8uZcl5f6xqP-KM\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=Coinbase+Co-Founder+talks+about+the+devaluation+of+NFTs&rlz=1C1CHBD_enNG919NG919&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjLv72ClqTxAhWNxIUKHTjODwUQ_AUoA3oECAEQBQ&biw=1366&bih=657#imgrc=8uZcl5f6xqP-KM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NFTs <span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\" fill=\"none\" clip-path=\"url(#clip0_31_188)\">\r\n                            <path d=\"M9.16724 14.8891L20.1672 3.88908\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M13.4497 3.53554L20.5208 3.53554L20.5208 10.6066\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M17.5 13.5L17.5 16.26C17.5 17.4179 17.5 17.9968 17.2675 18.4359C17.0799 18.7902 16.7902 19.0799 16.4359 19.2675C15.9968 19.5 15.4179 19.5 14.26 19.5L7.74 19.5C6.58213 19.5 6.0032 19.5 5.56414 19.2675C5.20983 19.0799 4.92007 18.7902 4.73247 18.4359C4.5 17.9968 4.5 17.4179 4.5 16.26L4.5 9.74C4.5 8.58213 4.5 8.0032 4.73247 7.56414C4.92007 7.20983 5.20982 6.92007 5.56414 6.73247C6.0032 6.5 6.58213 6.5 7.74 6.5L11 6.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                        <\/g>\r\n                        <defs>\r\n                            <clipPath id=\"clip0_31_188\">\r\n                                <rect fill=\"white\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"\/>\r\n                            <\/clipPath>\r\n                        <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a>produced, they probably will have little to no value in three to five years. You could say the same thing about early internet companies in the late \u201990s.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Inevitablely, people \u201ctry a bunch of stuff\u201d and that most don't work at first says Ehrsam<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cPeople are going to try all sorts of things. There\u2019ll be millions and millions of cryptocurrencies and crypto-assets, just like there were millions and millions of websites. Most of them won\u2019t work,\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe technology itself is really important and really valuable over the long run, and there will be a few things that end up being fundamental building blocks that really do matter,\u201d he adds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He also said that people should not be so fast at rejecting meme-based cryptocurrency <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/bitcoin-not-an-investable-asset-class-dogecoin-ideal-for-speculation-goldman-sachs.html\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4047\">Dogecoin<\/a>, saying:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIf crypto has taught us anything, it\u2019s never to dismiss a good meme that could later manifest into more concrete progress.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, Ehrsam believes China could thrash the United States in terms of crypto adoption adding that the U.S. and other countries can still bridge the gap with China, following their recent repression of trade and exploitation of cryptocurrencies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coinbase co founder also said that cryptocurrency is the next great thing and has the potential of creating as many jobs as the Internet has done.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ehrsam co-founded Coinbase with Brian Armstrong in 2012 and left the company in 2017 to establish his own crypto investment company, Paradigm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coinbase cryptocurrency exchange co-founder Fred Ehrsam, spoke about the status of cryptocurrencies and the era of NFT in his last interview with Bloomberg TV. According to Ehrsam, NFTs will be devalued in three to five years. In an interview with Bloomberg TV on the 17th of June, Fred Ehrsam likened the cryptocurrency boom and dotcom [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":4120,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[150,470],"class_list":["post-4119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cryptocurrencies","tag-coinbase","tag-nfts"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Coinbase-Co-Founder-talks-about-the-devaluation-of-NFTs.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4119"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4119\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}