{"id":65988,"date":"2022-08-18T13:19:34","date_gmt":"2022-08-18T10:19:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=65988"},"modified":"2025-09-06T22:59:58","modified_gmt":"2025-09-06T19:59:58","slug":"golden-bored-ape-nft-sold-for-1-5-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/golden-bored-ape-nft-sold-for-1-5-million\/","title":{"rendered":"Golden Bored Ape NFT sold for $1.5 million"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Collector Vis.eth bought the golden <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/what-are-nfts\">NFT<\/a> Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) #5383 for <a href=\"https:\/\/opensea.io\/assets\/ethereum\/0xbc4ca0eda7647a8ab7c2061c2e118a18a936f13d\/5383\">777 ETH ($1,5 \u043c\u043b\u043d)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The previous owner bought it on August 1, 2021 for $242,000. Thus, his profit on the deal amounted to about 682 ETH ($1.2 million).<\/p>\n<p>Vis.eth told Bored Ape Gazette in a comment that he decided to buy the \u201cgolden ape\u201d because such a colorway is considered rare. According to data provider <a href=\"https:\/\/rarity.tools\/boredapeyachtclub\/view\/5383\">Rarity Tools<\/a>, #5383 is 320th in rarity among an NFT collection of 10,000.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201c777 ETH is a fair price. Yuga will become the first successful social universe,\u201d the investor added.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Over the past few months, Vis.eth has spent millions on Yuga Labs\u2019 Otherdeeds metaverse. Two of his wallets currently hold more than 60 NFTs from the project.<\/p>\n<p>Although the purchase of #5383 took place during a period of <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/nft-trading-volume-in-july-falls-by-26\">a decline in NFT market trading volumes<\/a>, it was not a record. In July 2021, Bored Ape #3749 sold for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oklink.com\/en\/eth\/tx\/0xb14610c52ad3161a6afdee3278a779d624e4a2d89c717782fe81d6320bcf4ff1\">$2.9 million<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As a rule, BAYC NFTs sell for considerably less. According to <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslam.io\/bored-ape-yacht-club\">CryptoSlam<\/a>, the average sale price over the past seven days is around $195,000 with a floor of 72 ETH.<\/p>\n<p>In early August, the Italian fashion house <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/gucci-starts-accepting-apecoin-as-payment\">Gucci added support for ApeCoin<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Follow ForkLog&#8217;s Bitcoin news on our <a href=\"https:\/\/telegram.me\/forklog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Telegram<\/a> \u2014 cryptocurrency news, prices and analytics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Collector Vis.eth bought the golden NFT Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) #5383 for 777 ETH ($1.5 million).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":65989,"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":[1356,1213],"class_list":["post-65988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-bored-ape-yacht-club","tag-nft"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"76","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65988","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=65988"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65988\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65990,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65988\/revisions\/65990"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65989"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}