The images exist only in the virtual world and the original versions are supported by technology called blockchain
Summary
The famous NFT artworks purchased by Neymar have suffered a sharp devaluation, going from R$ 6 million to just over R$ 400,000.
The famous NFT (non-fungible token) artworks acquired by Neymar in 2022 have since suffered a sharp devaluation. At the time, images depicting colorful monkeys, from the collection Bored Ape Yacht Club, were purchased by the player for a simple sum of over R$6 million. Today, together with the three images, are worth just over R$400,000.
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The monkeys exist only in the virtual world and the original versions are supported by a technology called blockchain, which works as a certificate of authenticity. In other words, everyone knows and can see the reproductions of Neymar’s pieces, but only he has the original.
Neymar NFTs are available on OpenSea, one of the largest platforms specializing in the exchange of non-fungible tokens. The purchase is made using the cryptocurrency Ethereum, which currently costs R$ 13,135. On the OpenSea website, interested parties can make offers for the item.
See below the best offers made until 11:30 this Tuesday 10:
1. NFT 5269: Bored Ape Yacht Club
The highest bid for the item was 17.7 Ethereum, which is approximately R$ 232,489.50 when converted to the current real exchange rate.
When Neymar bought the image, it cost around R$3 million – or 190 Ethereum.
2. NFT 6633: Bored Ape Yacht Club
The highest bid for the item was 11.8932 Ethereum. In other words, R$ 156,217.20.
When Neymar bought the image, it cost around R$2.5 million.
3. NFT 10953: Mutant Ape Sailing Club
The cheapest on the list is currently worth 2.6003 Ethereum, approximately R$34,155. At the time, it was purchased by Neymar for R$768,000.
Adding all the pieces together, their current value is R$422,861.70.
Source: Terra
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