Moonbirds Made Waves in the NFT Scene, Achieving a Stunning $294 Million in Sales
This collection of 10,000 pixelated owl NFTs launched with quite the bang, showing early signs that it could evolve into the next major blue-chip project alongside CryptoPunks. Officially launched on April 16, the mint price was set at 2.5 ETH per NFT. Almost immediately, the floor price surged to 17 ETH, contributing to a striking trading volume of over 73,400 ETH (around $223M). OpenSea As per the latest data from Cryptoslam, this collection has quickly risen through the ranks. reached over $294 million, including mint sales.
As reported by CoinMarketCap In just a week since their launch, Moonbirds has ascended to the top of the NFT market, surpassing Bored Apes, Azuki, Doodles, and MAYC in sales. After only four days in existence, Moonbirds now sits as the 12th highest NFT collection of all time.
The priciest Moonbird thus far was snapped up for a whopping 135 ETH, according to Dapp Radar. shared data.
These utility-enabled profile pictures (PFPs) are designed to offer long-term benefits, known as nesting, and grant holders access to an exclusive Proof Discord channel. In this platform, NFT owners can collaborate on upcoming projects, plan events, and form a community. Additionally, Proof is planning a metaverse called 'Project Highrise,' where Moonbirds will play a significant role.
A core component of this successful project is its robust team. Kevin Rose, the co-founder of Moonbirds and founder of Proof, is a notable entrepreneur and a partner at the Web 3.0 firm, ‘True Ventures.’ Ryan Carson, a Web3 investor and creator of three companies, along with skilled digital artist Justin Mezzell, are also vital to the project.
Prominent figures in the NFT landscape, including Gary Vaynerchuk and Beeple, have publicly expressed their support for this initiative.
Regrettably, the Web3 space often falls prey to hacks. Moonbirds experienced this first-hand when more than 15 verified Twitter accounts were compromised to distribute false links to their collections. include Notable personalities affected include Levi Sanders (the son of Bernie Sanders), cricketer Martin Guptill, and stars from RuPaul’s Drag Race such as Dahlia Sin and Pangina Heals.
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