What Is a Collectible & NFTs In Comics?

With NFTs and blockchain on the rise over a couple of years, we have seen revolutions in almost every industry. Right now, NFT technology is still in its infancy stage but it surely doesn’t shy away from being an application to industries like music, games, and comics. NFTs have disrupted a big chunk of the comic industry when it comes to dealers, conventions, and fans who want to rent and trade original hand-drawn or digital comics. 

The main benefit that NFTs provide to comics is that it gives artists, illustrators, creators, and writers more versatility their creativity, ownership, and work that they want to show to their audience. 

Not only it has opened up many additional ways for the creators to become close to their audience but it also lets the audience get closer to them and get exclusive benefits from a piece of the creator’s work uniquely. 

This is why in/habitants have joined the Stargaze network, allowing users to get exclusive pieces of Webtoon/comic. So let’s talk about everything you need to know about collectibles in comics. 

What are NFT Comics?

Comic Book NFTs are simply NFTs of the original comics and it simply works by fans or buyers buying a piece of the comic book on a platform like Stargaze and a lot of others. The collectible’s value is dependent upon demand and supply, which can mean that the price can vary from time to time.

Like traditional physical comics which you can collect, buy or sell for profit, collectibles NFTs give the same power and a new perspective on your comics. This means that you get a limited edition of the part of a project that you have bought and this can come with different smart contract features.

With NFT comics, you can get a plethora of benefits like being able to access the special version, renting out a comic on a monthly basis, access behind the scenes content, and the ability to get the rights to use, mix, and edit, and a lot of other possible features.

How NFTs Help Comic Book Artists?

Due to a lot of middle parties involved and less originality left in the traditional digital world, the NFT comic books are captivating a lot of artists. This is because it gives a level of collectability to a certain comic panel that the audience can get benefit and the artist can gain profits from it. 

Normal comics rates aren’t great and the salary of a comic book artist is also pretty low all over the world. However, NFT technology helps artists have a unique perspective on their artwork and set up a business model where everyone can have a win-win situation. 

How have Digital Comics Become Popular?

Thanks to things like Webtoons and Digital Comics, more and more artists are required to draw and craft comics digitally as opposed to physically. This is because the future of art is digital and the digital revolution has been here for quite a while now expanding scalability.

Especially considering Webtoons since they are quite popular over the world, the increasing demand but low pay and lower profit is something that is holding the artists back. In that case, NFTs are actively helping those independent artists and studio artists to have multiple revenue streams, making it even more exciting and popular. 

in/habitants Joining The Collectible NFT World

in/habitants believe that the future lies in fewer third parties and blockchain. That’s why they have given their audience the option to join the digital revolution and become a part of this revolution early. Right now, the Webtoon is on two platforms: Mirror.xyz and Stargaze. 

By giving their audience a chance to interact with their NFTs and comics in different ways, in/habitants believe that you should also gain maximum benefits along with being a fan.

Benefits of Collectibles in Comics

For creators and artists, moving into the world of NFTs and collectibles can give you a lot of benefits. Firstly, with the use of smart contracts, you can have a plethora of earning streams. This is usually done by offering your audience a piece of your comic so that they can get exclusive benefits like getting an NFT.

Moreover, the collectibles can be used as a token of authenticity and you can build a community that is loyal and care about your project.

Final Verdict

Creativity always takes an interesting turn no matter what era. Well, in this era of virtual worlds, we are seeing a decentralized revolution giving more opportunities to users by giving them chance to have a piece of different digital worlds.

Check out the opportunities in/habitants provide when it comes to becoming the guild member.

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