NFT Lingo - Know the Code
gm, NFT Twitter Terminology to get you started
For anyone joining the NFT craze, here are some words to know so you can understand the NFT community.
From everyone saying ‘gm’ and ‘gn’ (good morning and goodnight) and chanting LFG ( Lets Freaking Go! and WAGMI ( We Are Gonna Make It) there is a lot to learn.
Alpha
Alpha is a term from the hedge fund community representing the outperformance generated by the skill of the asset manager vs beta (the market's performance). Insigt about projects, marketes, mints and drops. "She dropping serious alpha today"
PFP
Profile Pictures.
The cryptopunks, apes, cats, dogs, bunnys, and so on, that we all use in our proto-metaverse of Twitter and Discord. "That Drunken Money PFP is wicked"
Mint
The act of initially issuing a piece of art on the blockchain, either by the artist or the collector. "Wow, beautiful JPEG. Mint it!"
Discord
A messaging platform heavily used by NFT project communities. Discord is all of: a) useful b) overwhelming c) full of scammers d) will eat your time and attention) annoy everyone with notification beeps that sounds like hospital machines
