Bitcoin Ordinals NFT Transaction Fees Hit All-Time High Amidst Rise of Bitcoin Apes
The daily fees for inscribing Bitcoin Ordinals, which are NFTs on the Bitcoin Network, hit an all-time high of 9.28 BTC or $257,460 on Thursday, according to a report by Dune Analytics. The rise in transaction fees is attributed to Bitcoin Apes, a variation of popular NFT collection Bored Ape Yacht Club, which is being reproduced on the Bitcoin Network.
CryptoPunks Surpasses BAYC in Market Cap As Blue Chip NFTs Continue Battle
CryptoPunks’ market share rose to 8.63% while BAYC dipped below 8%. Wrapped CryptoPunks accounted for over 25% of the total NFT sales.
BAYC: Of Social Spikes, Struggling Ranks, and Plunging Floor Prices
As one of the most valuable NFTs, it is unlikely not to find Bored Ape Yacht Club [BAYC] among the top collections with the most volume week-in and week-out. But the trend of the last 24 hours was not one of surging sales, but rather rising social attention.
Jimmy Fallon Wants Exemption From BAYC Trademark Case
Lawyers of Jimmy Fallon, star of NBC’s long-running comedy and variety series The Tonight Show, have filed a petition to "quash" a subpoena requiring him to testify in the Yuga Labs Inc. v. Ripps et al. case.
Mutant Apes Meet Dungeons & Dragons in Web3 Game 'The Glimmering'
Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT holders have broad license to use their owned artwork however they please, which has led to some diverse collaborations and derivative projects. Soon, one owner’s Mutant Apes will surface within the Dungeons & Dragons-inspired Web3 game, The Glimmering.
Forkast 500 NFT Index Slips, BAYC NFTs Leads in Sales Volume
The Forkast NFT 500 Index, a proxy measure of the performance of the global non-fungible token (NFT) market based on 500 eligible smart contracts, slipped 0.68% to 4,276.12 in the 24 hours through 4:45 p.m. in Hong Kong on Wednesday.
Fortnite Esports Star Wins Bored Ape Yacht Club Challenge
Yuga Labs, the company behind the massively popular Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT collection, announced the winner of its “Dookey Dash” endless runner game challenge on Wednesday. “Many have dashed, more have dookey’d, but one person arrived,” the Bored Ape Yacht Club account tweeted. “Congratulations to @Mongraal, the Key is yours!” (Decrypt)
Bored Ape Yacht Club Dukes It Out With Dookey Dash Cheaters
Bored Ape Yacht Club has removed the scores of cheaters in its Dookey Dash game. The game ends on Feb. 8, and the team will validate the scores.
CryptoPunk, Bored Ape Sell for Over $1M Each as NFT Market Rebounds
The NFT market is gaining steam again in 2023, as rising sales and trading volume data showed in January. Now there have been two more prominent signs of a rebound over the past 24 hours, as single Ethereum NFTs from the popular CryptoPunks and Bored Ape Yacht Club projects each sold for more than $1 million worth of ETH.
Memeland Giant 9GAG Goes On $1.3M Bored Ape NFT Buying Spree
The 9GAG social media platform from Memeland has been loading up on high-priced Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) nonfungible tokens (NFTs).
