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Boring Ape Yacht Club Undoubtedly the largest collection in the NFT space, it has received a lot of attention in the mainstream world. It sells itself as an exclusive social group for its holders. And it has already generated over $ 2 billion in trading volume.
More and more celebrities are buying one, and this impact plays a major role in its success. From Eminem to Neymar, we’ll take a look at the five biggest celebrities who own these monkey JPEGs!
Eminem, one of the world’s largest rappers, joined BAYC at the end of December 2021. What’s interesting about his Ape (# 9055) It’s very similar to what he looks like. Even the same type of hat he actually wears. And interestingly, the former owner of the ape actually tweeted about this similarity before the Eminem team reached out to mediate the deal for a whopping $ 452,000.
Reality star and social celebrity Paris Hilton entered the NFT much earlier than other celebrities. She actually sold her own blockchain-based artwork in 2020, so you could probably call her an “OG”.
She revealed a boring monkey at a “late night” show with Jimmy Fallon, who is also part of BAYC. She got an ape (# 1294) About $ 287,000 from MoonPay. She continues to play a role in Web3 and Decentraland and Metaverse..
Another well-known rapper, Snoop Dogg, is one of the largest collectors in NFT space and another early adopter. In December 2021, he “aped in” and purchased Bored Ape along with two companion collections. Boring Ape Kennel Club When Mutant ape.
When I do APE I do APE all the time !! pic.twitter.com/3XB3Jo5Fb6
Snoop Dogg (@SnoopDogg) December 21, 2021
And in fact, he recently premiered Eminem’s new song Both rappers showed off a boring monkey. This shows the possibility of NFT, and the possibility of misusing the IP of NFT that you own is endless.
Neymar Jr., one of the most successful soccer players in the world, joined BAYC last January. He paid about $ 481,000 to one of the apes (# 5269)!
Some of his fellow players at PSG, the soccer team Neymar plays, are also part of the club. This includes Presnel Kimpembe, Marco Veratti and Leandro Paredes.Interestingly, other projects that Neymar purchased Hap Beast, It’s a very hyped project and he paid about $ 20,000 at the time of release. But now it’s only worth about $ 1,000! This shows how unstable the NFT asset class can be.
Pop sensation Justin Bieber bought Bored Ape (# 3001) For a whopping $ 1.3 million in January this year. According to the NFT Twitter community, this ape had “standard” traits that many, including NFT influencers, considered overpaying. GMoney..
Beaver also holds other “blue chip” collections such as: Doodle When Women’s world In his NFT wallet. He is an NFT project, In Betweeners by Gian Piero By helping to market it on his social media.
There are many more celebrities holding BAYC, and the list continues to grow as the entire ecosystem grows in popularity. YugaraboThe founder of the collection is currently working on a gamified Metaverse project. other side It has already raised over $ 600 million in initial sales and current secondary sales alone. It will be interesting to see if BAYC can continue to be considered the top celebrity brand.
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