NFTs FOMO Lives On: New NFT Polkamon Trades at $140k at Launch
Polkamon, the popular NFT and digital collectibles platform incubated by Moonrock Capital, saw one of its first NFTs trade for 75 ETH, worth more than $140,000. Top influencers and Youtubers, like the popular Fortnite stramer PWR Lachlan, who has over 1.5 million followers on Twitter alone, bought the newly released NFT. Purchased my first @Polkamonorg NFT today! What should I name it? 🤔 pic.twitter.com/2qtNXJF3uP — PWR Lachlan ⚡️ (@LachlanYT) April 1, 2021 The fear of […]
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