{"id":52868,"date":"2021-11-15T10:35:18","date_gmt":"2021-11-15T08:35:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=52868"},"modified":"2025-09-03T12:18:53","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T09:18:53","slug":"opensea-daily-sales-double-as-interest-in-bored-ape-yacht-club-surges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/opensea-daily-sales-double-as-interest-in-bored-ape-yacht-club-surges\/","title":{"rendered":"OpenSea daily sales double as interest in Bored Ape Yacht Club surges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On November 14, the daily sales volume on the OpenSea platform reached $117.8 million, the highest in five weeks. One of the drivers was the tenfold growth in sales of the <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/what-are-nfts\">NFT<\/a>-collection of Bored Ape Yacht Club.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"746\" height=\"444\" src=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-587.png\" alt=\"OpenSea daily sales double as interest in Bored Ape Yacht Club surges\" class=\"wp-image-155973\" srcset=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-587.png 746w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-587-300x179.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 746px) 100vw, 746px\" \/><figcaption>Data: <a href=\"https:\/\/dune.xyz\/rchen8\/opensea\">Dune Analytics<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslam.io\/\">CryptoSlam<\/a>, on November 14 traders completed deals with NFTs depicting \u201cBored Apes\u201d for $17.45 million, the day before \u2014 $23.06 million, two days earlier \u2013 $12.41 million. In September-October the figure rarely exceeded $5 million.<\/p>\n<p>Interest has also grown in the Mutant Ape Yacht Club&#8217;s Mutant Apes NFTs. On November 14 the sales volume of tokens totaled $20.49 million, November 13 \u2014 $18.35 million. Since mid-September the figure has hovered in the $1-2 million range, three times surpassing the $3 million threshold.<\/p>\n<p>On November 11, Universal Music Group, the record label, announced the creation of a Gorillaz-inspired metaverse called Kingship. The avatars for the group are based on NFTs from the Bored Ape Yacht Club belonging to collector Jimmy \u201cj1mmy\u201d McNelis.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Hopefully this is the genuine twitter id. A twitter blue tick will help.<\/p>\n<p>For those wondering, see the image. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ATOPssi6g3\">pic.twitter.com\/ATOPssi6g3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 1K | 0001K.eth (@BoredApe1000) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BoredApe1000\/status\/1458822462200762369?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 11, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>On November 12, hip-hop producer Timbaland also <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2021\/digital\/news\/timbaland-bored-ape-yacht-club-1235111286\/\">announced<\/a> plans to create a metaverse of avatars based on \u201cBored Apes.\u201d For the project he created Ape-In Productions, which will handle the production of music and animation. On November 17 the company will release its first NFT single.<\/p>\n<p>On November 13 it emerged that the Bored Ape Yacht Club&#8217;s creators, Yuga Labs, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PuffYatty\/status\/1459272803904016389\">filed<\/a> a US trademark application for the monkey logo for use in cryptocurrency, online games, online platforms and the development of blockchain software.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/yuga-labs-bored-ape-yacht-club-to-get-its-own-erc-20-token\">Yuga Labs announced<\/a> the launch of its own token for the Bored Ape Yacht Club project in the first quarter of 2022. <\/p>\n<p>In September, a set of 107 NFTs from this collection <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/sothebys-sells-bored-ape-yacht-club-nft-set-by-yuga-labs-for-24-4-million\">went under the hammer of Sotheby\u2019s<\/a> for $24.4 million.<\/p>\n<p>Follow ForkLog&#8217;s news on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/forklog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On November 14, OpenSea&#8217;s daily sales volume reached $117.8 million, the highest in five weeks. 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