Buyer Spends $282,000 on Gold-Fur Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT Set

The sale involved one Bored Ape Yacht Club non-fungible token (unique blockchain-based digital asset) and two Mutant Ape Yacht Club non-fungible tokens with gold traits, according to the source text.

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Summary

A buyer paid $282,000 for a three-item Ape-themed NFT set consisting of Bored Ape Yacht Club non-fungible token (unique blockchain-based digital asset) #8824 and Mutant Ape Yacht Club non-fungible token (unique blockchain-based digital asset) #27648 and #27649. The source describes the assets as a set of gold apes, indicating that the collection’s value was tied to gold-fur traits within the Yuga Labs NFT ecosystem. Such bundled NFT sales can draw attention because rarity traits often play a central role in pricing for profile-picture collections.

Terms & Concepts
  • NFT: A non-fungible token is a unique blockchain-based digital asset whose ownership can be verified on-chain.
  • Bored Ape Yacht Club: A well-known Ethereum-based NFT collection of profile-picture apes created by Yuga Labs.
  • Mutant Ape Yacht Club: A related Yuga Labs NFT collection that expands the Bored Ape ecosystem with altered ape characters and differing rarity traits.