#500 is an upside down cat floating in a blue sky background, while #2288 is simply a skeleton. This collection also features nine “hidden” cats which boast one-off features. Altogether, there are over 300,000 possible options that could be included. The act of “minting” an NFT is similar to when metal coins are entered into circulation.Įach Cool Cat NFT is a depiction of a cartoon cat with a varying number of facial features, hats, and shirts. Cool Cats were minted at a cost of 0.06 Ethereum each, or roughly $200. The last collection is Cool Cats NFT, which again amounts to 10,000 images. As its name suggests, the BAKC is a collection of dogs, rather than apes. This includes access to a collaborative graffiti board, as well as other NFTs from spin-off collections like the Bored Ape Kennel Club (BAKC). Attribute CategoryīAYC NFTs also grant access to members-only benefits. To explore further, visit the BAYC gallery. The following table lists some examples of BAYC attributes, and their % rarity.
Altogether, there are seven categories of attributes: Background color, Clothes, Earring, Eyes, Fur, Hat, and Mouth. This opens up many combinations of clothing items, facial features, and accessories. Unlike CryptoPunks, BAYC NFTs show both the head and torso of a character (in this case, an ape). Next is the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC), another collection of 10,000 unique profile picture NFTs. Examples include a big beard (found in only 146 punks), and a VR headset (found in 332 punks). In addition to species, each punk features a unique mix of facial accessories or “attributes”. The following table shows the species distribution of the CryptoPunks collection. According to OpenSea, one of the largest NFT marketplaces, CryptoPunk #3100 was sold for 4,200 Ethereum (roughly $7.6 million) in March 2021.Ī large component of #3100’s perceived value is its blue alien skin, which only eight other punks have. One interesting fact is that these NFTs were originally given out for free-today, they are worth thousands or millions of dollars each. The collection consists of 10,000 unique “punks” and was released in 2017 by Larva Labs. CryptoPunksĬryptoPunks are commonly regarded as one of the first examples of NFTs. To learn more, this infographic explains how three well-known profile picture NFT collections were created. And while there’s nothing to stop you from screenshotting an NFT and using it for your own profile, the market for these items continues to grow. Like other NFTs, they’re secured on a blockchain and can be bought and sold for cryptocurrency. Each item is a depiction of a character’s face, and has a unique mix of attributes that gives it a sense of collectability. Profile picture NFTs are pieces of digital artwork that people use to express themselves online.
How do you represent yourself on social media? For most people it’s a selfie, a photo with their friends, or a picture of their pet-but what about a digitally-created character?
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