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Technical side-note: Are NFTs free to create and/or use? Or do they require contribution of processing power and/or paying "the Network" for it using your own ETH?

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Kind of, you can use a development network to which you can get free tokens to pay the gas fees.

People are regularly paying $75-$250USD in gas fees to mint individual NFTs

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