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Why I Built NXT as an Artist

  • Jan 29
  • 3 min read



Silver 3D letters "NXT" with a circular background, glowing blue edges, on a dark background, creating a futuristic mood.

For a long time, I believed the problem was me.

I felt slow. I felt overwhelmed. I felt like I was constantly swimming against the current. The exhaustion was not loud or dramatic. It was quiet, persistent, and deeply familiar. It came from moving endlessly between platforms, searching for serious artists and meaningful projects, while being surrounded by noise.

Not just Web3 noise. Noise everywhere.

I was spending hours navigating X, marketplaces, Discord servers, and calendars that disappeared as quickly as they appeared. That constant search was slowing down my work, and when you are building an NFT collection, time is already a rare resource.

Creating NFTs is not just about making art. It means wearing multiple hats at once. You are the artist, the creative director, the strategist, the marketer, the communicator, and often the community manager. Creation demands energy, but visibility demands even more.

Once the NFTs are finished, the pressure intensifies. You need to be seen. You need to perform. You need to create stronger than others, faster than others, and more consistently than others. As a woman in a space still dominated by men, that pressure is amplified. It is not enough to be good. You are expected to be exceptional just to remain visible.

Yet meaningful NFT projects take time. Even with talent, discipline, passion, and experience, building something coherent and intentional cannot be rushed. Many artists want to give their energy fully, but they do not want to collapse under the weight of their own project.

When visibility disappears too fast

What frustrated me the most was how short-lived visibility had become. A project would launch, generate a brief moment of attention, and then vanish from the ecosystem. As if it had stopped existing.

But projects do not end at launch. They evolve. Artists evolve. Stories continue long after the first mint. The system simply does not reflect that reality.

NFT calendars exist, but most of them feel outdated and ephemeral. You can discover a project once, but there is rarely a way to return to it, to follow its progression, or to understand the journey of an artist over time. There is no real sense of continuity, no memory.

That absence became impossible for me to ignore.

The moment everything became clear

The moment everything crystallized was during the creation of my collection, X Lovers. I invested an immense amount of time, energy, structure, and emotional intention into that project. I built it from start to finish with care and discipline.

Yet despite all of that work, meaningful long-term discovery remained difficult.

At that point, I realized something important. The problem was not my effort. The problem was the lack of an appropriate tool.

I have always seen myself as a builder. I am an artist, but I am also an entrepreneur. When I see something missing, I do not wait for it to appear. I create it.

NXT is the tool I wish had existed when I started as an NFT artist. A place where projects do not disappear after launch. A place where serious creators can be discovered intentionally. A place where projects can be saved, revisited, and followed over time instead of being buried under hype.

What I wanted to protect above all was the creator’s energy and the value of time. Time spent endlessly searching for projects and collaborators. Time lost navigating platforms that were never designed for long-term discovery. Time drained by constant noise.

NXT was designed to remove that friction. To create clarity. To offer a dedicated space focused entirely on Web3 projects, without distraction.

Building what comes next

This platform was not built from theory. It was built from lived experience. It is Web3-friendly, yet familiar enough to feel accessible. People who are new to Web3 should not feel intimidated. They should feel guided.

NXT is meant to be an entry point, a bridge between curiosity and commitment.

I use NXT myself because it was built for creators like me. If it does not work for my own creative process, it does not work at all. Today, what I feel is a mixture of relief and pride. Relief because this product truly needed to exist. Pride because it is still rare to see women in Web3 building tools that serve the entire ecosystem, not just a moment of hype.

I built NXT because it was necessary.

The era of 2021 is over. The cycles of pure hype, empty promises, and short-term attention no longer serve creators. Yet many systems are still structured as if nothing has changed.

NXT exists because the future cannot be built with outdated structures. What comes next requires continuity, clarity, and respect for creators and their work.

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