She only had 10$ in Her Bank account to Over $109,000 Selling NFTs

Year 2021 was great for Brittany Pierre after making over $109,000 selling nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, of her photography and flipping other NFTs she bought for a profit.

But before that, Pierre was struggling to pay rent on her Chicago apartment or afford groceries and bus fare, she tells CNBC Make It.

Her financial situation was very "touch and go," Pierre, 36, says. She lived paycheck to paycheck and "got pretty depressed."

In March, Pierre learned about nonfungible tokens, or NFTs. Her friend and fellow artist Elise Swopes had just sold an NFT of her work for over $17,600, inspiring Pierre to try and do the same. In addition to asking Swopes for guidance, "I dove straight in, just doing a YouTube and a Google deep dive for a couple of days."

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