In a surprising turn, Ryan Carson, the COO of Moonbirds, departs from his role, while PROOF has successfully raised $10 million.

Just a week after its launch, Moonbirds has made a huge impact in the NFT realm, breaking sales records and presenting ambitious plans for the future. This innovative project is part of the elite PROOF collective, famed for its team of Web3 experts and noteworthy NFT personalities. However, changes are already afoot – Ryan Carson, the COO of Moonbirds and co-founder of PROOF, is leaving to create his own investment fund focused on NFTs. 1.21 Gigawatts Fund .’
The announcement of Moonbirds’ COO resigning has sparked quite a discussion among users, who voiced their concerns over Carson’s acquisition of Moonbirds valued at approximately 200 ETH, hinting at possible impropriety since he had insider access before his departure.
Kevin Rose, the brain behind Moonbirds, continues to lead the charge. said Carson's contributions were said to be essential for the development of PROOF and the rollout of Moonbirds; he will still retain his position as a shareholder and remain involved with PROOF.
In the meantime, Moonbirds is advancing and focusing on building a more robust community. PROOF, the collective behind this NFT initiative, is also making strides. raised A substantial $10 million has been secured from venture capital firm ‘Seven Seven Six’, which is founded by Alexis Ohanian, the co-founder of Reddit. This firm has a track record of supporting projects in the Web3 space, having previously invested in Solana and Polygon.
The priciest Moonbird to date was acquired by The Sandbox for a whopping 350 ETH, which translates to over a million dollars. Since launching on April 16, the Ethereum-based bird NFTs have already amassed a trading volume exceeding $454 million. generated Moonbirds has captivated the NFT scene, achieving a staggering $294 million in sales.
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