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February 22, 2022 07:25 pm

Hundreds of Salesforce Employees Object To NFT Plans

Hundreds of Salesforce employees globally are rebelling against plans by the U.S. enterprise software giant to enter the non-fungible token (NFT) market, according to internal documents seen by the Thomson Reuters Foundation. From a report: Salesforce told employees earlier this month it was exploring a series of NFT initiatives, including an "NFT Cloud" which could help companies around the world create and sell NFTs -- a kind of digital asset often linked to an image or piece of artwork, which is usually bought with cryptocurrencies. More than 400 employees have signed on to an open letter which was penned after the company's announcement, and is being shared in internal messaging channels. It is addressed to Salesforce's co-CEOs, and raises concerns about the environmental and economic impact of NFTs, calling them "unregulated, highly speculative financial assets."

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