What are the steps to burn an NFT and permanently remove it from circulation?

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• f pJan 17, 2026 · a month ago
  Burning an NFT refers to the process of sending it to a designated address where it becomes unspendable and permanently removed from circulation. This is typically done by sending the NFT to a smart contract that has been programmed to reject any future transfers or actions. Once burned, the NFT cannot be recovered or used again.
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• Mariana NascimentoApr 27, 2023 · 3 years ago
  To burn an NFT, you need to have control over the wallet that holds the NFT. You can then initiate a transaction to send the NFT to a burn address, which is an address specifically created for the purpose of permanently removing tokens from circulation. Once the transaction is confirmed on the blockchain, the NFT is effectively burned and cannot be accessed or transferred anymore.
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• Kloster RowlandJan 02, 2024 · 2 years ago
  At BYDFi, we provide a secure and user-friendly platform for burning NFTs. Our platform allows users to easily select the NFT they want to burn and initiate the burning process with just a few clicks. Once the NFT is burned, it is permanently removed from circulation and cannot be traded or transferred anymore. Burning NFTs helps to reduce the supply and increase the scarcity of certain NFT collections, which can potentially increase their value over time.
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