NFTs in the Scope of Extended Reality Technology

Abstract

In the last 10 years, the Extended Reality technology (Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Mixed Reality) has been developing\nrapidly and with these developments a lot of business has started investing in these technologies, which inspired people from\ndifferent backgrounds and experiences to start working and adapting to these technologies, and coming with this raising interest\nin Extended Reality technology and the huge work fields that these technologies offer, a great new workspace and opportunities\nto people who work in the creative field. The Covid-19 pandemic caused a great digitalization movement has been started\nwhich forced a lot of people to rely on digital realities in a lot of their everyday life activities such as work and socializing\nactivities beside entertainment, which eventually led to more and more interest in technologies that are believed to have the\nability to improve the extended reality technology, such as NFTs (Non-Fungible Token). This research aims to understand the\nopportunities that new, modern and uprising technologies such as NFT can offer to Extended Reality technology, the effects of\nthe developments in the field of the Extended Reality technology upon NFTs and creative work, study new ways to develop\nmore opportunities in this field and understand the new form of HCI these technologies are creating and their impact on people's\nlives.