Bored Ape Yacht Club Launches First ‘Community Council’

Bored Ape Yacht Club Launches First ‘Community Council’

Bored Ape Yacht Club has established itself as a firm ‘blue chip’ NFT that has withstood the test of time (as much as an NFT collection can). The Yuga Labs-operated project has announced their latest community initiative, a ‘community council.’ Seven appointed BAYC holders form the council, which has yielded mixed reviews in the early […]


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