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DeviantArt finding 40,000 fake NFTs per month
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DeviantArt finding 40,000 fake NFTs per month

So you got a great deal on your brand-new mutant ape yacht puppy NFT? But is it legit?

DeviantArt is now scanning 5 million NFTs a week. Every month, it's finding  40,000 stolen, infringing, fraudulent NFTs. In other words, the people minting the NFTs don't actually own the images in the first place ... somewhat ironically since the whole idea of an NFT …

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