By Rob Lenihan Irene Zhao, Instagram model and defi expert, made over $5 million last month selling her photos as NFTs. Irene Zhao had a message for her followers this week. “Respect your haters,” the blockchain sensation recently tweeted. “They are your most loyal audience.” ‘Your Most Loyal Audience’There wasn’t much hate going on among the many responses to Zhao’s tweet–quite the opposite. “My goodness you’re a goddess,” one commenter said. “Unbelievably beautiful,” another tweeted. “Will you marry me…I’ll take care of you everything never make disappointed….,” said another, who also p…