Playing Card Maker Bicycle to Feature Bored Ape #1,227 in Upcoming Collectibl...

Playing Card Maker Bicycle to Feature Bored Ape #1,227 in Upcoming Collectibl...

Last year, when the non-fungible token (NFT) industry was frothing over, the 137-year-old playing card manufacturer Bicycle issued NFTs called the Genesis Collection and in June, Bicycle purchased Bored Ape Yacht Club #1,227. Bicycle and parent company Cartamundi Group announced on Tuesday that the playing card firm plans to launch a classic Bicycle card deck featuring the company’s Bored Ape. Bicycle Plans to Create a Bored Ape-Themed Playing Card Deck and a Physical Deck for the Genesis Collection The company that started making playing cards in 1885, Bicycle, has plans to....


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