{"id":50303,"date":"2021-09-28T13:19:37","date_gmt":"2021-09-28T10:19:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=50303"},"modified":"2025-09-02T17:22:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T14:22:07","slug":"snoop-dogg-buys-nft-for-1300-eth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/snoop-dogg-buys-nft-for-1300-eth\/","title":{"rendered":"Snoop Dogg buys NFT for 1300 ETH"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rapper Snoop Dogg has purchased a non-fungible token (NFT) from digital artist XCOPY. For the animated piece titled Some Asshole, the musician paid 1300 ETH on the SuperRare platform, about $3.77 million at current rates.<\/p>\n<p>\\n\\n\\n\\n<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\\\"twitter-tweet\\\" data-lang=\\\"en\\\">\n<p lang=\\\"en\\\" dir=\\\"ltr\\\">Welcome \u00abSome Asshole\u00bb to the Medici villa. Let\u2019s hope he\u2019s polite at Nonna\u2019s Sunday dinner \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Honored to acquire <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/XCOPYART?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">@XCOPYART<\/a>\u2018s 1st published character piece &#038; #7 mint on <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SuperRare?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">@SuperRare<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Grazie to maestro <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/2Yeahyeah?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">@2Yeahyeah<\/a> for a smooth transaction &#038; <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Anonymoux2311?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">@Anonymoux2311<\/a> for sage guidance\ud83c\udf77\u2694\ufe0f ~CdM <a href=\\\"https:\/\/t.co\/lDFgHLqVrk\\\">https:\/\/t.co\/lDFgHLqVrk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Cozomo de\u2019 Medici (@CozomoMedici) <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CozomoMedici\/status\/1442639526296317952?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">September 27, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async=\\\"\\\" src=\\\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\\\" charset=\\\"utf-8\\\"><\/script>\\n\\n\\n\\n<\/p>\n<p>This is another purchase by the collector under the pseudonym Cozomo de\u2019 Medici after <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/snoop-dogg-admits-he-is-behind-the-17-7m-nft-collection-account-cozomo-de-medici\">Snoop Dogg&#8217;s statement that this is his avatar<\/a>. According to <a href=\\\"https:\/\/dappradar.com\/hub\/wallet\/eth\/0xce90a7949bb78892f159f428d0dc23a8e3584d75\/nfts\\\">DappRadar<\/a>, the wallet contains 388 NFTs, valued at $19.06 million. <\/p>\n<p>\\n\\n\\n\\n<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\\\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\\\">\n<p>\u201cWelcome to the Medici villa, Some Asshole. We hope he\u2019ll be polite at Nonna\u2019s Sunday lunch. Honoured to acquire XCOPY\u2019s first published piece and the seventh on SuperRare,\u201d the rapper wrote on the Twitter account of Cozomo de\u2019 Medici.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\\n\\n\\n\\n<\/p>\n<p>Three years ago the artist sold an NFT for 0.5 ETH \u2014 $328 at the time. Six months ago the coin went under the hammer for 100 ETH ($180,897).<\/p>\n<p>\\n\\n\\n\\n<\/p>\n<p>Among XCOPY&#8217;s NFTs offered for sale, the highest asking price is for the piece <a href=\\\"https:\/\/superrare.com\/artwork-v2\/king-cricket-soup-5009\\\">KING Cricket Soup<\/a>. The owner is willing to sell it for 212,180 ETH or nearly $598 million. He acquired the token from the author about two years ago for 1.3 ETH ($237). <\/p>\n<p>\\n\\n\\n\\n<\/p>\n<figure class=\\\"wp-block-image size-large\\\"><img loading=\\\"lazy\\\" decoding=\\\"async\\\" width=\\\"1024\\\" height=\\\"534\\\" src=\\\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Artworks-created-by-xcopy-SuperRare-Google-Chrome-1024x534.jpg\\\" alt=\\\"Snoop Dogg \u043a\u0443\u043f\u0438\u043b NFT \u0437\u0430 1300 ETH\\\" class=\\\"wp-image-151044\\\" srcset=\\\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Artworks-created-by-xcopy-SuperRare-Google-Chrome-1024x534.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Artworks-created-by-xcopy-SuperRare-Google-Chrome-1024x534.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Artworks-created-by-xcopy-SuperRare-Google-Chrome-1024x534.jpg 300w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Artworks-created-by-xcopy-SuperRare-Google-Chrome-768x401.jpg 768w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Artworks-created-by-xcopy-SuperRare-Google-Chrome-768x401.jpg 1200w\\\" sizes=\\\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\\\" \/><figcaption>Data: <a href=\\\"https:\/\/superrare.com\/xcopy\/creations?collection-options=%257B%2522orderBy%2522%3A%2522highestPrice%2522%257D\\\">SuperRare<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\\n\\n\\n\\n<\/p>\n<p>Earlier in March, Snoop Dogg <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/crypto-com-to-launch-its-nft-marketplace-with-tokens-from-snoop-dogg-and-bosslogic\">launched a collection of NFTs<\/a> on the Crypto.com marketplace. <\/p>\n<p>\\n\\n\\n\\n<\/p>\n<p>In April the rapper created a digital collectible asset <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/nyan-cat-creator-sells-new-nft-in-collaboration-with-snoop-dogg\">in collaboration with the creator of the Nyan Cat meme GIF<\/a> Chris Torres.<\/p>\n<p>\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to ForkLog news on <a href=\\\"https:\/\/vk.com\/forklogcom\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow noopener\\\">VK<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rapper Snoop Dogg purchased a non-fungible token (NFT) from digital artist XCOPY. 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