NFT
YouTube star Darren, known as “IShowSpeed”, bought the Midnight Blue Sparkle Time Fedora NFT worth 14,000,000 Robux. The fat finger mistake netted the YouTube star $125,000.
Darren was stunned when he saw the exorbitant price of the Midnight Blue Sparkle Time Fedora and started jokingly clicking the Buy button. To his surprise, the transaction went through.
The content creator was browsing his official Discord server, when a viewer shared a link to the NFT fedora in the Roblox game.
IShowSpeed loses out to Midnight Blue Sparkle Time Fedora NFT
Darren was shocked when he said he expected a verification message to appear before the $125,000 transaction went through.
IShowSpeed was an hour into his broadcast when he was reviewing expensive and unique items in Roblox. Darren said,
“Chat, are we buying this? (The streamer observes the price o
f the item) Do we buy it? The most rare item on Roblox right now. The most rare item in Roblox right now!”
The eccentric YouTube star then proceeded to purchase the item.
The YouTube star is known for such stunts
IShowSpeed is a well-known YouTube influencer known for his eccentric behavior. Previously, on May 17, 2023, the Ohio native spent $100,000 on Robux from a viewer’s account just to troll them. Many expressed skepticism about the purchase as an opinion-gathering setup.
IShowSpeed asked his audience how to get a refund and reverse that transaction for the rare in-game item. He then had his famous meltdown when he saw that the average price of the fedora was 4,394,617 Robux.