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Why NFT provenance is more useful than the image itself
September 20, 2026
An NFT's on-chain record — mint address, transaction history, prior holders — is often more valuable for authentication and forensics than the artwork it points to, since the image or metadata frequently lives off-chain and can be swapped or go offline. Analysts increasingly track NFTs the same way they track fungible tokens: by wallet history, not by picture.
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