NFTs — Inflation Protection?

Last week, I bought a Degenerate Ape. Spent 40 SOL, which at that moment was equivalent to about $6,000.

Specifically, I bought this one.

And I did so for a specific reason: Inflation.

If you want to stop reading now, I understand. Inflation is the anti-Viagra for any conversation not involving an economist or a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors.