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CFA Level I · CFA Level I Exam · Introduction to Digital Assets

An analyst reviews a non-fungible token (NFT) representing a digital artwork. Which statement about the NFT is most accurate?

The most accurate statement is that an NFT carries a unique identifier recorded on a blockchain, so it cannot be exchanged one-for-one with another token. This non-fungibility suits unique assets such as artwork, unlike fungible currencies or reserve-backed stablecoins.

  1. AEach unit is interchangeable with every other unit, which supports its use as money
  2. BIts value is set by the issuer, who must hold reserves equal to the token's price
  3. CIt carries a unique identifier recorded on a blockchain, so it is not interchangeable with other tokensCorrect

Explanation

NFTs are unique tokens with distinct identifiers and metadata, making them non-fungible. Interchangeability describes fungible tokens, and reserve-backed pricing describes stablecoins.

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