In a newly released video, Hasan Abi takes an anti-NFT stand and says NFTs are “not-art” and calls them nothing but a pyramid scheme.
Earlier, Hasan has poked fun at the seriousness some people view NFTs. However, this is the first instance where the issue has raised an angry rant out of him.
HasanAbi on NFTs: All you need to know
Hasan “HasanAbi” started his rant while viewing a clip of Paris Hilton on the Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon. Jimmy started talking about how Ms. Hilton introduced him to NFTs and their experience buying similar ones, prompting Hasan to pause the clip and start speaking to his audience,
He launched into his hate for cryptocurrency and NFTs right after,
He continued to explain why he felt NFT’s were not going to help out creators in any way,
He also explained how the introduction of NFTs would impact the financial side of the art world,
Fans react to Hasan Abi’s views on NFTs
HasanAbi joins a string of many streamers and creators, from the likes of Pokimane and Mr WhoseTheBoss, who have criticized NFTs. An overwhelming majority of fans and many first-time viewers also seemed to agree with Hasan’s views.
Many HasanAbi fans have also actively started taking public positions against NFTs since the video went live.
One user hilariously asked someone to give Hasan an NFT of his own views
HasanAbi has taken anti-crypto positions in the past, and most of the community is not surprised at the stand he has taken on NFTs. It remains to be seen whether proposed changes to the regulation of NFTs will affect the opinion and he and others in the streaming community on the issue.
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