Instagram

If we take something like Instagram, which is obviously not an artwork, but it's an important system, the images of Instagram are kind of a consequence of the protocol and the incentives and the structure of that system.

matto, Protocol Art & Blockchain Formalism

I was experiencing this ephemeral, generative output cadence, watching my idols release work on Instagram as a post every single day. I realized that you could memorialize these or contain them more on chain.

Snowfro, Snowfro and Ciphrd on a Symbiotic Relationship