The Onion @midwest.social merridew @feddit.uk 1 yr. ago

Man who spent all his money on NFTs fails to pay his gas bill with JPEG of an ape

newsthump.com Man who spent all his money on NFTs fails to pay his gas bill with JPEG of an ape

As news emerged that the NFT market has all but collapsed, leaving millions of NFTs effectively worthless, a man who spent all of his life savings on NFTs, convinced they would make him rich, has s…

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It’s usually pretty easy to buy gas with pictures of apes
- Wtf did you just copy and paste my wallet? Stop right there criminal scum
  
  You wouldn't download a dollar bill... would you?
  
  You have $188? Show-off
- Hey! Those are great apes, man. Let’s not minimize them.
- Wow, haven't seen a $2 bill in ages.
  
  We need to bring them back, lots of things are $1.xx, and very few things are under $1. If anything, we should get rid of the $1 bill and mint more $1 coins.
Pay it with a picture of a spider
- There it is
What did he expect when using a lossy format like JPEG?
He then tried paying in crisp OC meme
Not F'n There
This article reads as satire

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