Seeing Elon's PFP change today got me curious: did the buyer of the 101
@BoredApeYC
apes from the Sotheby's auction for $24,393,000 last year do well? If so, HOW well - Lets crunch some (very roughly estimated) numbers 🧵👇
Part of the initial draw to
@BoredApeYC
for me back in April 2021 was that I was starting to get into boating and I've wanted to have a boat full of apes out on Lake Michigan ever since
Last Friday, 13 Apes (& two non-apes) descended upon the Never Wetter and made it happen 🍻
I’m at least thankful to be saying ‘I should have moved MORE to my ledger wallet’ than ‘I should have gotten a ledger wallet’ - BUY A COLD WALLET FOLKS
Had one remaining
@MetaHero_
Mint Pass after the hack - opted to mint it and ended up getting the MetaHero equivalent of Ayesha from Guardians of the Galaxy 😆 LFGOOOOOOO!
Larva Labs could have given you the IP rights for free at any point and instead waited for a big payday from Yuga so they could give them to you instead for free - if you had any doubts as to which team was better for the community, this should put it to rest 😆
If you're a
@BoredApeYC
member that's planning to attend NFT NYC....come find me. Printing out 500 ape face masks to give away for fun to fellow apes (100 each of 5 different mouth shapes). Kudos to
@jackmaschka
for the illustrations and
@adamleejustice
for the screenprinting!
Appreciate everyone that reached out to warn me my account was compromised….still assessing the extent of the damage. Luckily I had a good chunk moved to cold storage so the majority of my apes are safe but lost a lot of other stuff. Still no idea how this happened 😞
In hopes to help others not go through what I did, I'll be giving away a Ledger Nano X to someone. (You will need to share your shipping info so please don't enter if you are not comfortable with that.)
Details in the (2/2 of this tweet)
Got so distracted by all the collectables drops lately that I completely forgot to share this amazing portrait of 778 done by
@swolfchan
- this is the view you get when ordering drinks from me at the
@BoredApeYC
bar 😆
A $28m+ profit at the very lowest estimate is pretty damn good 🤯 As I said, this is all very rough estimates and I'm sure someone will nitpick this to death...but still fun to analyze 😆
Congrats to the buyer - long live the
@BoredApeYC
!!! 🫡
Times are tough and I've been reflecting long & hard about the current markets and my personal financial situation. Everything is more expensive, taxes, etc. made me really analyze my portfolio and assets I'm currently sitting on....
So it's with a heavy heart that I'm…
Fun Fact: When I moved to Chicago in 2006 I didn't know anyone in the city so I printed this photo out on a flier and put it under every door in my apartment building cause I thought it would be funny
Since smoking jacket apes seem on🔥today - don't forget the talented folks over at
@PureArtsLimited
have these exceptionally detailed sculps available on their site that will be shipping out this year!
For more info:
Both celebrating my highest sale ever and mourning the loss of my amazing admiral! Hated to take a WETH offer on this but with twin due next week figured its better to lock in their future college fund 🙏
Crazy running into the
@GordonGoner
twinz down at the harbor today!
Thanks for letting me snap the pic, sorry again that
@_jeffnicholas_
stood you up! 🍻
I'm fucking floored....
@ParallelNFT
reached out and are going to help to get me back a Galaxy Key and Overclock key I lost in the hack. I've been singing their praises since their pre-sale but this is truly something else ♥️ The keys will be going straight into the new vault!
Crazy to me that
@Mr_Robot_v1
has only like 2k follows as an OG member of the BAYC, one of 12 Mega Mutants, signed a weed deal and just an all around nice person!
Let's
#apefollowape
the fuck outta them 🍻
Kudos to the NFT OG
@fvckrender
for sending me two fvckcrystals after I lost some in the hack. He was also one of the first to reach out afterwards to offer to help. ❤️
About one year ago the NFT space drastically lost momentum and the naysayers kept telling everyone the NFT scene was dead…until late April when
@BoredApeYC
launched and shot a needle full of adrenaline into the heart of OpenSea. This calm has a similar vibe to it…
You're in the ring waiting to hear who your rival is for a "mystery cage match" then suddenly these two get introduced - WHAT DO YOU DO
@GordonGoner
???
Fuck I just remembered right before I got sick I was going to try and do this Yuga update video where I’m in a wrestling ring as the announcer in a tux and while I shout about all the cool shit we’re building at Yuga, Garga is running away from 2 WWE guys and yelling for help.