{"id":54942,"date":"2021-12-19T10:31:43","date_gmt":"2021-12-19T08:31:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=54942"},"modified":"2025-09-03T22:56:38","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T19:56:38","slug":"adidas-sells-nft-in-collaboration-with-bored-ape-yacht-club-for-23-5-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/adidas-sells-nft-in-collaboration-with-bored-ape-yacht-club-for-23-5-million\/","title":{"rendered":"Adidas sells NFT in collaboration with Bored Ape Yacht Club for $23.5 million"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Adidas earned 5,924 ETH (about $23.5 million at the time of writing) from selling non-fungible tokens (NFTs) in collaboration with the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC), GMoney and PunksComic as part of the metaverse.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83c\udf89 And now the Public mint begins.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udc49 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/m70gU99NQA\">https:\/\/t.co\/m70gU99NQA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 adidas Originals (@adidasoriginals) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/adidasoriginals\/status\/1471978538635087875?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 17, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In total, Adidas prepared 30,000 non-fungible tokens as part of the Into the Metaverse campaign.<\/p>\n<p>In the early phase, 20,000 NFTs were sold at 0.2 ETH each. Buyers could be holders of POAP, POAP gmoney, BAYC NFTs, Mutant Ape Yacht Club, or Pixel Wallet.<\/p>\n<p>During the public sale Adidas minted another 9,620 NFTs at 0.2 ETH. The company kept the remaining 380 tokens for future events.<\/p>\n<p>During the early phase, minting was temporarily paused because Mutant Ape Yacht Club NFT holders could not participate in it. Adidas pledged to reimburse users&#8217; gas fees for transactions that could not be completed due to the error.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ok, let\u2019s try this again. Early access minting will restart at 14:00 PST\/ 17:00 EST\/ 23:00 CET<\/p>\n<p>Public sale will begin at 15:00 PST\/ 18:00 EST\/ 00:00 CET<\/p>\n<p>Folks who had their transactions fail will be able to mint<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udc49<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/m70gU99NQA\">https:\/\/t.co\/m70gU99NQA<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NoMAYCLeftBehind?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NoMAYCLeftBehind<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 adidas Originals (@adidasoriginals) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/adidasoriginals\/status\/1471958608363589637?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 17, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>At the end of November Adidas <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/adidas-forms-partnership-with-cryptocurrency-exchange-coinbase\">announced a collaboration with the cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase<\/a>. The day before, the company published a statement that it had acquired land from The Sandbox project.<\/p>\n<p>In December Nike <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/nike-acquires-nft-studio-rtfkt\">acquired NFT studio RTFKT<\/a>, which specializes in creating collectibles for metaverses.<\/p>\n<p>Read ForkLog&#8217;s Bitcoin news in our <a href=\"\/\/telegram.me\/forklog\" target=\"\u201c_blank\u201d\" rel=\"\u201cnofollow\u201d noopener\">Telegram<\/a> \u2014 cryptocurrency news, prices and analytics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adidas earned 5,924 ETH (about $23.5 million at the time of writing) from selling NFTs in collaboration with Bored Ape Yacht Club, GMoney and PunksComic as part of the metaverse.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":54943,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1497,1356,1213],"class_list":["post-54942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-adidas","tag-bored-ape-yacht-club","tag-nft"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"49","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54942","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54942"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54942\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54944,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54942\/revisions\/54944"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}