Dear Venturer,Do you remember how popular the video of the dancing pallbearers, aka coffin dance, was during the 2020 COVID-19 lockdown? I know the title sounds crazy, but the addictive tune was something everyone unconsciously jived to.The video was just another regular promotional post by Benjamin Aidoo, a Ghanaian pallbearer, on social media. Aidoo simply wanted to showcase his business to gain more customers, but the 2015 video eventually went viral. Well, the video was a recent subject on social media once again. This time, as an NFT that sold for $1.046 million.In this issue of VA Weekly, one of our stories explore what makes videos like the coffin dance high-value NFTs.Ishioma EmiStaff Writer, Ventures Africa
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Dear Venturer,Do you remember how popular the video of the dancing pallbearers, aka coffin dance, was during the 2020 COVID-19 lockdown? I know the title sounds crazy, but the addictive tune was something everyone unconsciously jived to.The video was just another regular promotional post by Benjamin Aidoo, a Ghanaian pallbearer, on social media. Aidoo simply wanted to showcase his business to gain more customers, but the 2015 video eventually went viral. Well, the video was a recent subject on social media once again. This time, as an NFT that sold for $1.046 million.In this issue of VA Weekly, one of our stories explore what makes videos like the coffin dance high-value NFTs.Ishioma EmiStaff Writer, Ventures Africa