Bandana Wearing Cryptopunk NFT Smashes Records Selling for $23 Million in Eth...
The Cryptopunks non-fungible token (NFT) collection has seen a new record as the NFT Cryptopunk #5822 sold on Saturday for 8,000 ether or more than $23 million. The new owner of the NFT, Deepak Thapliyal, the CEO of a blockchain firm called Chain explained that he used leverage via Compound Finance in order to acquire the NFT. Cryptopunk #5822 Sells for 8,000 Ethereum A new Cryptopunks record has been achieved on Saturday, February 12, 2022, when Deepak Thapliyal purchased Cryptopunk #5822 for 8,000 ETH worth $23.3 million using today’s ether exchange rates. Cryptopunks is a popular....
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A CryptoPunk NFT has just set the record for the highest-selling punk so far. The collection which is more than three years old had been in obscurity for the longest time but with the rise of NFT popularity, they have become one of the most valuable collections in the NFT space. In a recent sale, CryptoPunk #5822 has set the record for the high-selling punk after selling for $23 million. CryptoPunk #5822 Sells For 8,000 ETH The CryptoPunk #5822 which had sold for 8,000 ETH, more than $23 million had been bought by the CEO of Chain, Deepak Thapliyal. It is the most expensive CryptoPunk NFT....
“NFTs are dead,” said the previous owner of the COVID Alien artwork once the auction closed. Luxury auction house Sotheby’s made waves on social media on Thursday following the sale of one rare CryptoPunk.In a tweet from Sotheby’s, the auction said CryptoPunk #7523 — also known as “COVID Alien” — sold in its London salesroom for roughly $11.8 million. According to the auction house, this sale represents a new world record for a single CryptoPunk artwork.CryptoPunks, which predate the bulk of the nonfungible token (NFT) craze in 2021, are often small, pixelated depictions of people, apes,....
Almost $400 million has been spent on CryptoPunks over the past 30 days. August is shaping up to be a record month for nonfungible token sales with almost $900 million spent on them over the past 30 days.According to data from the tracking portal Nonfungible, $896 million has been spent on NFTs over the past 30 days. The number is very likely to exceed $900 million by the end of the month marking a new record for the burgeoning industry.The number is more than triple the previous best month for NFT sales in May when $255 million were sold. August has seen sales skyrocket and it has been....
NFT sales have been breaking records and making headlines for a while now. This week, top NFT sales made even more news, thanks to a quirky purchase story. But more on that later! First, let’s get a lowdown on the top 5 NFT sales for the week ending 10/24/21. The Bored Yacht Club bagged the top spot again, clocking a sweet deal of 697 ETH for #8585. That’s a whopping 2.68 million in traditional dollars. Dankrupt sold for 469 ETH or $1.93 million. CryptoPunk notched the next three spots, with #4992 clocking a price of 450 ETH or $1.70 million and #273, 265 ETH or $1.02 million.....
A Cryptopunk NFT was recently sold for $11.8 million during an auction organized by Sotheby’s. The sale, which also featured works of other artists, was organized virtually. Sotheby’s anticipates strong demand for this kind of digital good in the future, even as NFT fever has somewhat subsided in recent weeks. Cryptopunk NFT Sold for Almost $12 Million Sotheby’s, a leading art and luxury auction house, announced yesterday the sale of a Cryptopunk NFT for almost $12 million. The auction, titled “Natively Digital,” presented a group of curated works in the form....