A Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT sold for $1.3 million on Saturday, and the owner of the NFT is one of the world’s most well-known celebrities. (Read More Here).
The non-fungible token was bought by an OpenSea account called JustinBieberNFTs, believed to be owned by Justin Bieber. The account is the owner of several inBetweeners NFTs including the one that is the profile picture of Bieber on Twitter Inc.
According to reports, JB shelled out 500 ETH for the ape, and at the current rates makes it worth into the seven figures. Interestingly, the ape itself is a monkey who appears to be crying and hasn’t shaven in a few days. In other words, it looks a bit depressed.
Now, the interesting thought is that Justin Bieber might be working with the Bored Ape Yacht Club on a special performance or deal with current owners. If you aren’t into this market yet, the BAYC is known for hosting exclusive parties for its holders with appearances by musicians and comedians. So, it’s possible Justin’s venture into this world, might be indicating he is performing at the next event!
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