A rare NFT CryptoPunk #4156 sold for a record amount
An unknown buyer gave $10 million for Ape Punk
12.12.2021 - 06:40
915
1 min
0
What’s new? According to LarvaLabs, an anonymous user purchased a rare NFT from the CryptoPunk series at the auction for 2500 ETH, the equivalent of $10,2 million. The user then immediately resold it for 4156 ETH ($17 million).
What were the big auctions before this one? LarvaLabs claims that today's sale of CryptoPunk #4156 is the largest in monetary value, with an exact sale price of $10,26 million. The high price of the token is due to its rarity, it is one of 24 NFT CryptoPunk in the form of a monkey. Due to the Ethereum price differential, this is only the third-largest sale in terms of ETH spent. In March, two CryptoPunks were sold for 4200 ETH each, while today's only raised 2500 ETH. Another NFT CryptoPunk #7523 was bought for $11,75 million, but LarvaLabs did not record this sale as it took place offline for cash.
Useful material?
Market
Due to supply shortages, the asset’s pre-market exchange rate was climbing above $1000
Dec 16, 2024
Incidents
Reports about the hacking of the exchange with calls to withdraw assets began to spread on December 13
Dec 13, 2024
Crypto regulations
Stablecoins from issuer Circle will not be affected by the changes
Dec 12, 2024
Crypto regulations
The platform will launch after meeting the preconditions of the local exchange authority
Dec 9, 2024
Market
The $1,1 billion figure was reached after the bitcoin correction
Dec 6, 2024
Crypto regulations
By early January, all open positions and loans of local users will be closed and repaid automatically
Dec 5, 2024