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NFT copyright and security: Safeguarding digital assets in the era of Web3

Submitted by saahilkhan on Fri, 04/19/2024 - 03:09

When NFT copyright content is stolen or pirated, the uniqueness and value associated with the assets are greatly degraded. This not only undermines the trust and confidence of NFT creators and collectors but also can result in substantial financial loss.

Numerous high-profile cases have highlighted the vulnerabilities surrounding NFT copyright content and the urgent need for robust and scalable security measures. For example, pirates gain unauthorized access to the original content and distribute it freely or sell it without the creator’s consent. With a more thorough understanding of the current state of NFT security and potential solutions, market participants can better understand their options as they navigate the evolving landscape of digital assets while safeguarding the interests of creators and collectors alike.

This raises various concerns; while the ownership and transfer of NFTs are recorded on the blockchain, the actual content is stored separately, and it is susceptible to unauthorized access or hacking. If unauthorized individuals gain access to the original content, they can potentially duplicate or distribute it without the creator’s consent, undermining the exclusivity and value of the NFT.