Though he is just 12 years old, Benyamin Ahmed has made a name for himself in the NFT, or nonfungible token, space. This summer, Ahmed launched two NFT projects, including Weird Whales, which earned him around $400,000 in just two months. Around the same time, he also partnered with the developers behind Boring Bananas Co. to create Non-Fungible Heroes, an NFT collection of 8,888 comic book-esque characters. The collection launched on Sept. 18 and sold out in just 12 minutes. To date, it has generated over $5 million in total sales, according to crypto data platform Dune Analytics. “It was a crazy adrenaline rush. ... (full story)