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Why Celebrities Like Paris Hilton and Jimmy Fallon Bought Bored Ape NFTs #2021
March 01, 2022

In episode #2021, Neil and Eric talk about why celebrities like Paris Hilton and Jimmy Fallon bought Bored Ape NFTs. Crypto and NFTs are becoming increasingly mainstream, which is especially evident when you see the type of celebrities getting involved. We discuss how status, brand loyalty, and the opportunity to monetize are driving these decisions for celebrities.

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  • [00:20] Today’s topic: Why Celebrities Like Paris Hilton and Jimmy Fallon Bought Bored Ape NFTs.
  • [00:28] The context of Bought Ape Yacht Club NFTs, the celebrities that have bought them, and some of the prices they’ve paid.
  • [00:55] The role that status plays in these NFT purchases.
  • [01:21] How celebrities can monetize their NFTs.
  • [01:51] What endorsements from celebrities tell you about an NFT product.
  • [02:36] That’s it for today! 
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