Artists say NFTs are helping thieves steal their work at a jaw-dropping rate

Aja Trier, a painter in San Antonio, often riffs on Vincent van Gogh’s “Starry Night,” adding dogs or dinosaurs to it, or reimagining it as a desert landscape or Mordor from “Lord of the Rings.” She sells versions on mugs and mouse pads and pillows. But thanks to the explosion of the NFT art market, thieves have started stealing her work at a jaw-dropping rate.

Source: Artists say NFTs are helping thieves steal their work at a jaw-dropping rate

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