{"id":47154,"date":"2021-08-03T18:35:26","date_gmt":"2021-08-03T15:35:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=47154"},"modified":"2025-09-01T19:56:18","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T16:56:18","slug":"users-lost-344-eth-trying-to-buy-mila-kuniss-stoner-cats-nft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/users-lost-344-eth-trying-to-buy-mila-kuniss-stoner-cats-nft\/","title":{"rendered":"Users lost 344 ETH trying to buy Mila Kunis&#8217;s Stoner Cats NFT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The animated show Stoner Cats, launched by Mila Kunis&#8217;s Orchard Farm Productions studio, attracted 3647 ETH (over $9 million at the time of writing) in 35 minutes of the token sale.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We SOLD OUT in 35 meow-nutes! \ud83d\ude40<\/p>\n<p>If you got a TOKEn, drop it here!<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Stoner Cats (@stonercatstv) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stonercatstv\/status\/1420139270950555649?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 27, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>An NFT collection of 10,420 digital cats was put up for sale at 0.35 ETH each. Owners of the assets will gain access to episodes of the show. The project uses the proceeds from the sale to fund production of the series.<\/p>\n<p>The token sale was not without problems. The surge in demand pushed up Ethereum network fees, and some did not receive tokens. As a result, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/duneanalytics.com\/queries\/91839\">Dune Analytics<\/a>, users lost 344 ETH while attempting to purchase the project&#8217;s NFT.<\/p>\n<p>Analysts joked that \u201cthe cats again clogged\u201d the Ethereum network, alluding to the CryptoKitties episode.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">As usual cats clogged <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Ethereum?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Ethereum<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7sMchsZOxE\">pic.twitter.com\/7sMchsZOxE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 defiprime (@defiprime) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/defiprime\/status\/1420133406868791297?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 27, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Stoner Cats partner and Mila Kunis&#8217;s husband Ashton Kutcher said the team would personally gift ETH to cover all failed transaction fees.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">PS. We are going to personally gift ETH to cover all failed transaction fees. More details to come.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ashton kutcher (@aplusk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/aplusk\/status\/1421294525016854529?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 31, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>He also assured that the team \u201cfollowed industry standards and did not detect any glitches.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Some NFTs are already selling on the OpenSea marketplace\u2014for example, <a href=\"https:\/\/opensea.io\/assets\/0xd4d871419714b778ebec2e22c7c53572b573706e\/2392\">a token<\/a> depicting a character voiced by Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin.<\/p>\n<p>Besides him, the show&#8217;s characters are voiced by stars such as Jane Fonda, Seth MacFarlane, Chris Rock, and Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher themselves.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Buterin appeared in a Kitchen Talks video by Kunis and Kutcher, explaining what Ethereum is and how it works.<\/p>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/telegram.org\/js\/telegram-widget.js?15\" data-telegram-post=\"forklog\/20485\" data-width=\"100%\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>What is NFT? Read in our <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/what-are-nfts\">cards<\/a>. ForkLog also explained how to create, acquire and sell NFT.<\/p>\n<p>Read ForkLog&#8217;s Bitcoin news in our Telegram \u2014 cryptocurrency news, rates and analytics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The animated show Stoner Cats, launched by Mila Kunis&#8217;s Orchard Farm Productions, attracted 3647 ETH (over $9 million at the time of writing) in 35 minutes of the token sale.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":47155,"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":[46,1213],"class_list":["post-47154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-ethereum","tag-nft"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"81","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47154"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47154\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47156,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47154\/revisions\/47156"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}