Most expensive NFTs sold out in the NFT Marketplaces

Non-Fungible Tokens have revolutionized the art and made it more reachable and trustable for the people. Some of the most popular NFTs are sold for millions of dollars in the market. Blockchain technology, peer-to-peer connectivity, and secure transaction have helped the NFT market to grow fast. The rise in the demand for NFT collections has created scarcity for these digital assets and generated a source of passive income for investors and creators.   

In this article, we have listed the top 10 most expensive NFTs ever sold. Beeple NFTs, Bored Ape NFT, and some other NFTs are sold for thousands of dollars and created a benchmark for other NFT projects. The ultra-high price tags of these NFTs are baffling for most people. We have brought the list of most expensive NFT projects that are sold today. 

•  CryptoPunks #9998

Larva Labs have about 10,000 unique and rare CryptoPunks in one of the popular and successful NFT collections. Larva Labs project has sold NFTs for USD 529.77 million. One of the exciting facts about this project is that Larva Labs NFTs were created before the smart contract ERC-721 standard. CryptoPunks #9998 is the most expensive NFT sold on Opensea till now. 

• The Merge

The Merge is the most popular NFT project created by the anonymous digital artist called Pak. The project was sold for USD 91 million which is the highest price of any NFT project till now. Pak is the highest-grossing NFT creator by creating the most valuable digital assets. 

The property and utility of any NFT project make it valuable in the market. The Merge is an on-chain NFT Ethereum-based that has a unique mechanism known as merge. A single account can only hold one NFT of Merge. If you buy another Merge NFT then they both merge in one and the size of the circle increase. 

• Everydays: The First 5000 Days 

Another most expensive NFT was sold on Nifty Gateway for USD 69 million. Created by the popular digital artist popularly known as Beeple, he was among the first NFT creator who bagged million dollars deals for art. NFT came into the mainstream media after this mega deal. Many people started showing their interest in this novel technology. 

So, the art was the collage of previous digital art which is clearly understandable by the name of the project. Most of Beeple’s art is based on pop culture or current news. The collage represents his diverse thinking and growth as an artist. 

• Clock 

   Sold for USD 52.7 million, Clock is one of the top 10 most expensive NFTs ever sold. Another popular NFT art was created by the artist Pak along with Assange who is trying to collect the money for taking care of his legal bills. Julian Assange is right now under custody for indulging in multiple espionage and facing extradition.

• HUMAN ONE

Another popular NFT project created by the popular NFT artist Beeple, HUMAN ONE is the very first physical art created by him. In November 2021, this art was auctioned for USD 28.9 million. The physical appearance of this art is quite fascinating because it is a 3D in-motion sculpture with four digital screens. The sculpture shows the journey of the astronaut through the different daytime prospects.    

• CryptoPunks #5822

CryptoPunk is one of the most expensive NFTs sold on Opensea, the series of CryptoPunks are quite famous among NFT enthusiasts. Sold for USD 23.7 million, there are only nine alien editions in the CryptoPunks NFT collection. The best part about this collection is that this NFT project is 333 along with a bandana.   

• CryptoPunks #7523

This NFT project has sold NFTs for USD 11.8 million and therefore, is on the list of the top 10 most expensive NFTs. This collection was the most expensive NFT artwork until CryptoPunks #5822 broke the record. This edition of CryptoPunk is one of the 9th edition that has three attributes: Medical Mask, Earring, and Knitted Cap. 

• CryptoPunk #4156

Now, this edition of CryptoPunk is one of 24 punks that have only one attribute which is the Bandana. It was purchased for 2.5 ETH which was around USD 7.05 million in 2021. Purchased by the user TheReal456, CryptoPunk #4156 was sold for USD 10.35 million in total. This is another most expensive NFT monkey that was sold on Opensea.   

• CryptoPunk #7804

Another alien punk NFT project on the list of top 10 most expensive NFTs in the market. Sold for $7.56 million CryptoPunk #7804 was one of the most popular NFT artwork in March 2021. 

•  Right-click and Save As guy

Now, this NFT project sold the GIFs portraits for USD 7.09 million which sums to 1600 ETH. This project was created by famous NFT artist XCOPY. Everyone knows about XCOPY in the NFT world. He regularly does interaction with his fans and crypto holders on social media platforms. 

About Krazy Kong NFT

Krazy Kong is the popular ape NFT who is trying to forget its turbulent past and integrate into the city. Through the Kong NFT project, we want to bring your attention to environmental and social issues like deforestation, animal rights, inequality, and war within and between humans and animals. 

We are still at the early stage of our NFT project and planning to drop some exciting NFT collections soon on various platforms. Join our Discord to know more about Krazy Kong NFTs.