Serious question: do NFTs get counted towards GDP?

Economist
c172

100% serious question. I think that answering how NFTs percolate thru GDP accounting calculation would Illuminats a lot about current state of macro econ

8 months ago # QUOTE 0 Volod 0 Vlad !
Economist
c172

Like, they do get taxed. So, NFTs added like 0.1 trillion to US gdp this year?

8 months ago # QUOTE 1 Volod 0 Vlad !
Economist
1d8e

Bub, nft prices have dropped like a rock, so what average it out and you get nothing?

8 months ago # QUOTE 0 Volod 0 Vlad !
Economist
c172

Nft prices kinda peaked in December so it should show up in gdp stats for last year

Bub, nft prices have dropped like a rock, so what average it out and you get nothing?

8 months ago # QUOTE 0 Volod 0 Vlad !
Economist
f0c4

In principle they should count in GDP when created, but the reselling later is just second hand goods so doesn't count. (Not sure if they are actually being measured in GDP, but in principle.)

5 months ago # QUOTE 1 Volod 0 Vlad !
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ba90

I intentionally smash my windows so I can hire a guy to come fix them. I’m doing my part.

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