Tim Ferriss, the writer and podcast host, has struck digital gold together with his Ethereum mission – ‘The Legend of Cockpunch. Having launched it collectively and kicking off its NFT mint this week, its main gross sales bought out quickly, with secondary market demand maintaining this momentum.
Serving as Ferriss’ ’emergent lengthy fiction’, Legend of Cockpunch consists of 5,555 distinctive photos of anthropomorphic roosters. Every character boasts its personal traits and weapons, however carry a flat value of 0.3 ETH (or $360-370).
Total, the first sale itself managed to herald over $2 million, with all income going to Ferriss’ personal Saisei Basis, which funds analysis into therapies linked to psychological well being, life-extending therapies and psychedelic.
Following gross sales on the first market, the secondary has proven little signal of stopping. NFTs on OpenSea, for instance, reached costs of 1.4 ETH (almost $1,750). Total, the secondary market topped over $3.3 million – far greater than extra established opponents.
Legend of Cockpunch NFTs are simply the beginning of Ferriss’ broader plans. In a current interview, he talked about how he had already written the entire first season of a story podcast that shares the initiatives lore.
A lot akin to CryptoPunnks and Bored Ape Yacht Membership, house owners of any of those NFTs may even have a industrial rights grant – enabling NFT house owners to make use of them for their very own branding.
