We are in a bear market, but the buzz around NFTs is still going strong, especially since 2021 was a year of relentless market growth. It’s been an interesting year to maintain.
NFT collectible projects are very different from NFT art or other kinds of NFTs in that the projects are large scale and the art is programmatically generated. In fact, in 2021, NFT goods became more popular, surpassing NFT art sales. So let’s take a look at his top NFT projects and what they contain.
Top 10 NFT Projects
1. Boad Ape Yacht Club BAYC
One of the top NFT projects is Boad Ape Yacht Club, developed by Yuga Labs. Yuga Labs was co-founded by Greg Solano and Wylie Aronow, later joined by Zeshan and Kerem. This quartet has designed a club where he houses a collection of 10,000 unique Bored Apes on the Ethereum network. Each Bored Monkey is not just an avatar or his NFT. It also represents a membership card that allows its owner or owners access to club benefits exclusive to members only.
Each Ape is uniquely programmatically generated from various features and capabilities such as wearables, facial expressions, etc. to mark its rarity. BAYC currently has an estimated market cap of 891,754.9 ETH. Currently, 6,439 owners hold his 10,000 NFTs in their collections.
2. Mutant Ape Yacht Club MAYC
Another top NFT project is the Mutant Ape Yacht Club, an extension or offshoot of BAYC. An offshoot of BAYC and created by the same Yuga Labs that created a collection of 10,000 unique mutant NFTs. As a token of appreciation to the BAYC community, each BAYC holder received a Mutant Serum as an airdrop to use on Bored Ape to create his Mutant Ape retaining the core attributes of his original Bored Ape. This mutation had no effect on Bored Ape.
This mutation officially began after the first 10,000 collections sold for a total of $96 million. MAYC consists of 20,000 unique Mutant Ape NFTs with a current estimated market cap of 334,896.5 ETH and 12,965 owners.
3. Cryptopunks
Cryptopunks is another top NFT project developed by Larva Labs, co-founded by Matt Hall and John Watkinson in 2017. When the collection was created, Larva Labs kept 1,000 of his pieces to themselves and gave away the rest for free. The rest were billed quickly, and investors and enthusiasts had to purchase them from the billers if they wanted to get them.
It was also minted on the Ethereum blockchain and currently has an estimated market cap of 699,124.08 ETH, with 3,570 owners and a turnover of over $2 billion. Yuga Labs will acquire Larva Labs in March 2022.
Four. Tsukidori
Another top NFT project is Tsukidoriwas created in April 2022 by Kevin Rose and Justin Mezzell as part of his newly founded Proof Collective. A collection of 10,000 of his NFTs released in 3 installments. 2,000 NFTs were reserved for Proof Collective members who hold him 1,000 Proof Membership Pass NFTs prior to general sale.
7,875 NFTs were sold to the public through a whitelist, with the remaining 125 held by administrators for marketing and other purposes. Moonbirds earned around 19,687 ETH from the public sale of 7,875 NFTs, making his ETH over 100,000 ETH in post-launch secondary sales, making him the top NFT project.
It currently has an estimated market cap of 188,480.53 ETH and 6,591 owners.
Five. Mebitz
Mebitz Another top NFT project created by Larva Labs. These are a collection of 20,000 unique 3D voxel characters used as avatars in the metaverse. Featuring voxels, his seven 3D voxel characters are Human, Skeleton, Pig, Elephant, Robot, Visitor and Dissected. It currently has an estimated market cap of 170,591.7 ETH and 6,546 owners.
6. doodle
doodle is another top NFT project co-created by Evan Keast, Scott Martin and Jordan Castro in 2021 with a collection of 10,000 generative NFTs. Keast and Castro have been in the NFT community for some time, so I created his Doodles collection with a random mix of traits from Bored Apes, CryptoPunks and Cool Cats.
The Doodles ecosystem includes live humans, apes, skeletons, cats, aliens, pickles, etc. Skeletons, aliens, apes, cats and mascots are resold at higher prices than others.recently released space doodlewhich Allows doodlers to claim their space doodles for free. These Space Doodles have their own unique appearance and abilities within their respective starships. Doodles currently has an estimated market cap of 112,473.21 ETH and 5,230 owners.
7. Clone X
Another iconic top NFT project is Clone X NFT, a unique collection of 20,000 NFTs designed by Japanese artist Takashi Murakami. The collection was co-launched on Ethereum by Nike’s. RTFKT and an artist. They are designed to interact in the Metaverse and come with features that allow the user to customize his NFT to his whim.
The 20,000 clone collection has 8 DNAs including humans, robots, reptiles, angels, demons, undead, murakami, and aliens. Clones are rare and valuable avatars designed to represent your chosen race, color, or gender in the metaverse. The entire collection was sold on launch day with a current estimated market cap of 191,732.93 ETH, owned by him 9,465 people.
8. cool cat
cool cat represents another top NFT project where each cat has its own characteristics such as body, outfit, face and hat. This is a randomly generated collection of her 9,999 NFTs whose rarity is characterized as follows: cool, wild, elegant, When exotic. Co-created by Tom Williamson, Evan Luza, Rob Mehew, and Colin Egan and launched in July 2021. The trading volume he exceeded $300. 1 million by April 2022.
In September 2021 Cooltopia (Cool Cats ecosystem) announced Cool Pets and $MILK tokens. This instantly doubled the market price of Cool Cats NFTs. Cool Pet is his collection of 19,999 NFTs, with half of the supply reserved for Cool Cats owners. Cool Cats is the 11th largest NFT project as of March 2022, with a current estimated market cap of 30,876.47 ETH and 5,600 owners.
9. women’s world
women’s world WoW is another top NFT project aimed at creating opportunities for women in the Web3verse. This is her collection of 10,000 NFTs, 200 of which are hand-painted by artist and co-founder Yamkarkai. The project was launched on July 27, 2021, sold out within 10 hours, and recorded a trading volume of 745 ETH after a month.
Karkai and her WOW team world of women galaxy This is a new collection of 22,222 NFTs modeled after WoW NFTs. The WoW project aims to pluralize the domain of her NFT by including a woman as it pushes towards Web3. It currently has an estimated market cap of 35,188.97 ETH and 5,526 owners.
Ten. Azuki
Another top NFT project is Azukiis a collection of 10,000 avatars developed by Chiru Labs in January 2022. Featuring anime-inspired artwork, it offers owners membership access to The Garden, an area of the internet where art, culture and community live. Together these arts, cultures and communities form magic.
One of the things that makes Azuki another top NFT project is its amazing launch event. Azuki has sold 8,700 NFTs and earned almost 8,700 ETH within 4 minutes of launching during a public sale. It currently has an estimated market cap of 102,874.89 ETH and is owned by his 5,094 people.
NFT is a remarkable blockchain project that represents physical objects, environments, and experiences in the digital world. With the continued growth of the blockchain/cryptocurrency industry, enthusiasts expect more interesting and novel NFT projects from developers and creators.
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