Ousted Pudgy Penguins Co-Founder Sells Out 44,444-Piece NFT Mint on Robinhood Chain
Cole Villemain, the Pudgy Penguins co-founder whose holders voted him out in January 2022, sold out a 44,444-piece NFT collection on Robinhood Chain in under an hour early Tuesday, taking in roughly $1.28 million accordi...
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Older archive item. Useful for background and entity history, but not a fresh market-moving signal.
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Robinhood is showing up inside the NFT Market theme, so this story is worth tracking for follow-through rather than treating it as a one-off headline.
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