NFT investor accidentally burns CryptoPunk: Nifty Newsletter, March 22–28
While trying to wrap his CryptoPunk to borrow money, an NFT investor accidentally sent the asset to a burning address, permanently removing it from circulation.
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Older archive item. Useful for background and entity history, but not a fresh market-moving signal.
While trying to wrap his CryptoPunk to borrow money, an NFT investor accidentally sent the asset to a burning address, permanently removing it from circulation.
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