CryptoPunks NFT Sells For Record Breaking $12.38 Million ETH

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April 26, 2024 11:59 EDT
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A depiction of the Ethereum blockchain meant to symbolize CryptoPunks’ latest sale of CryptoPunk 635.

NFT art collection, CryptoPunks, has sold another record-breaking piece entitled CryptoPunk 635 on the Ethereum blockchain for $12.38 Million ETH, the collection announced Thursday in a statement to X.

Alien CryptoPunk NFT Sees Record Price In Latest Groundbreaking Sale

As one of only nine alien punks, CryptoPunk 635 is an ultra-rare entity. It was sold as the fourth highest-value piece in the entire collection.

According to Thursday’s statement, the piece was previously owned by CryptoPunk’s parent company, Larva Labs, and last sold by the Christie’s Contemporary Art Evening Sale in May 2021. 

The deal between the NFT collection and the new owner of CryptoPunk 635, who has chosen to stay anonymous, was facilitated by high-value NFT broker, Fountain.

CryptoPunk 635, the Alien originally owned by Larva Labs and sold at the Christie’s Contemporary Art Evening Sale in May 2021, has just been acquired by an anonymous collector in a deal brokered by Fountain. We’re honored to have played a small role in this sale. Congratulations… pic.twitter.com/glisy3MZpv

— Fountain (@Fountainxyz) April 25, 2024

“We’re honored to have played a small role in this sale,” the NFT project said in Thursday’s statement. “Congratulations to the seller and the new owner!”

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