Twitter Dev Shares Site's Upcoming NFT Features
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Twitter Dev Shares Site's Upcoming NFT Features

THELOGICALINDIAN - Users will be able to set nonfungible tokens or cryptocollectibles as their avatar image

Mada Aflak, chief software architect at Twitter, has aggregate a affection that allows users to set NFTs as their contour picture.

Developer Demonstrates NFT Feature

In a video, Aflak demonstrates the feature. Users will be able to adapt their profile, affix a cryptocurrency wallet, and acceptation their OpenSea collection. Then, they can accept an avatar from their accumulating of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) or cryptocollectibles.

The contour account is additionally apparent with a brand absolute an Ethereum logo to verify that the angel is an NFT, as against to an angel of an NFT that the user does not own.

In her example, Aflak makes use of a CryptoPunk NFT, which appears to be item #8219 and one of 24 Ape punks.

Aflak arrive users to abide suggestions. “I would absolutely adulation if you can allotment your account [and feedback] on how we can serve bigger the NFT association on Twitter,” she wrote.

Twitter Embraces NFT Trend

Previously, abounding Twitter users set NFTs as contour pictures artlessly by uploading the accordant angel file. CryptoPunks and Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs accept become decidedly accepted avatars.

However, there has not been any way for readers to verify that addition user absolutely owns the NFT absolute the image. This affection will accommodate a fractional band-aid to that problem.

Twitter hinted at the affection back it alien cryptocurrency tipping aftermost week; a barrage date has not been announced.

Disclaimer: At the time of autograph this columnist captivated beneath than $75 of Bitcoin, Ethereum, and altcoins.