- 1 PFP NFTs refer to certain NFTs that become social media profile pictures.
- 2 There are many PFPs on the market, but some of the popular ones are Bored Ape Yacht Club, CryptoPunks, and Pudgy Penguins.
PFP is the term used for NFTs that are becoming very popular. It is the abbreviation of Profile Pictures. As the world is changing digitally, one can understand the importance of maintaining an online identity.
Many people show their identity by using NFTs as their profile pictures. They do this to show their affection for certain NFT collections or to showcase their expensive collectibles. Whatever the reason, NFTs with profile pictures are now gaining a lot of popularity. OpenSea is a huge marketplace for NFTs of various categories. Some of them in the PFP category are listed below.
Top 5 NFTs in OpenSea’s PFP category
While there are many NFTs in the PFP category, the NFTs that top the list in the OpenSea market are listed below:
Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC)
BAYC is a collection of 10,000 collectibles on Ethereum that are unique. It has a total volume of 1,233,873 ETH with a floor price of 31.99 ETH. One of the reasons behind its popularity is that it is owned by many famous celebrities such as Eminem, Jimmy Fallon, Stephen Curry, Mark Cuban, Madonna, Justin Bieber, etc.
It has different properties such as background, clothes, earrings, eyes, fur, hat, mouth, etc. The lowest NFT price is 35.99 ETH for NFT number 645 and the highest price is 6,969.69 ETH for NFT number 7684 .
cryptopunks
CryptoPunks was created in June 2017. It has 9,994 assets built on the Ethereum chain. It has a total volume of 1,158,285 ETH. They have different traits such as accessories and they also have 5 different types such as male, female, zombie, monkey and alien.
It is considered to be the very first project on the Ethereum blockchain. It also became an inspiration for several other projects such as Pudgy Penguins, Bored Ape Yacht Club, etc. Other celebrities who have these NFTs include JayZ, Serena William, Steve Aoki, and Marshmello.
Chubby penguins
Pudgy Penguins is a collection of over 8000 items created on the Ethereum blockchain. It is considered a sign of good vibes and positivity. The Pudgy Penguins holder gets access to the events, IP licenses, etc. It has different features like body, face, head, and skin.
It has a total volume of 179,862 ETH. The floor price is 4.3 ETH. The lowest price is 4.3 ETH for Pudgy Penguin #330, and the highest price is for Pudgy Penguin #1635 for 999 ETH. Some celebrities who have these NFTs are Steph Curry, Eminem, etc.
Bits
Meebits was created in May 2021. It is a collection of 20,000 unique 3D models drawn on voxel characters on the Ethereum blockchain. It has a total volume of 421 ETH. The floor price is 1.1799 ETH. The lowest price is 1.1799 for Meebit #14773 and the highest price is 200 ETH for Meebit #11348. It is also used as avatars and PFPs.
It has several features to distinguish them. Some of them are beard, beard color, earrings, glasses, glasses color, hair color, hairstyle, hat color, necklace, pants, shirts, etc. Since Meebits digital avatars can be used in various metaverse games, it is also one of the reasons for its popularity.
Cool cats
Cool Cats was founded in June 2021 on the Ethereum blockchain. It was created in June 2021. It has a total volume of 143,251 ETH and the floor price is 0.7224 ETH. The lowest price is 0.7224 ETH for #2824 and the highest price is 888 ETH for NFT #6378.
It has traits like body, face, hats, shirt, row, etc. They have given each cat cool points based on traits and items they have. The cats are divided into 4 categories: cool, wild, classy and exotic.
Resume
PFPs are the most common category of OpenSea NFTs. PFP is a way to show interest in digital art. It is also considered a way to emphasize the likelihood of certain types of digital art with authenticity and ownership.