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Blockchain weddings: With this NFT, I thee wed
How can NFTs and smart contracts be applied to marriages, and what are the pros and cons?
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Ms Rebecca Rose and Mr Peter Kacherginsky married on the Ethereum blockchain last April for US$580 (S$780), including the mining fees.
PHOTO: REBECCA KACHERGINSKY/TWITTER
Ben Chester Cheong
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Blockchain technology has been used for several things since its creation, such as tokens, smart contracts and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Its transparency and other unique features have led to other usages for it.
Last month, it was widely reported in India that a Pune couple had married on the blockchain, sparking interest in what a blockchain marriage entails.
