2014-2017
Birth of NFTs with projects like Counterparty on Bitcoin blockchain
2020-2021
NFT boom with platforms like OpenSea and Rarible gaining traction
2022
Tokenized memberships and event passes expand digital asset use cases
2023
Music, gaming, and content rights become major tokenization categories
2024
NFT market reaches $8.83B in sales volume, up 1.1% year-on-year