Feetpix.wtf, an astonishing NFT collection boasting of 10,000 images of feet, has created a frenzy in the crypto realm.
What Happened: The collection soared above blue-chip NFTs like Bored Ape Yacht Club, or BAYC, becoming the fifth most-traded collection on NFT marketplace OpenSea on Tuesday.
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Since its launch three days ago, the project has completed 16,527 sales for 720 Ethereum about $960,000, with most of the trading taking place within the last 24 hours.
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But, what has caused the NFT to surge?
Feetpix.wtf tweeted: “0 roadmap, 0 promises, 0 marketing, 0 paid influencers.” The surge can be attributed to a single, common cause: “1 common love of feet.”
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0 Roadmap
0 Promises
0 Marketing
0 Paid influencers
1 Common love for feet pic.twitter.com/Z8R8BWTXFh
— feetpix (@feetpixwtf) January 10, 2023
As per the description on OpenSea, the collection will “satisfy your deepest and darkest fantasies.”
Rarity of Feetpix is based on accessories such as socks, cigarettes, variations in nail polish color and skin tones including white, tanned, brown, dark brown and “normal” — a variation of white skin color.
Price Action: Ethereum was trading at $1,334, up 1%, in the last 24 hours, according to Benzinga Pro data.
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