At these meme conferences, like ROFLCon 2012, Torres made new friends who were on a similar rollercoaster of internet virality, including Keyboard Cat, Grumpy Cat, Tron Guy, and Scumbag Steve.But ...

A cat GIF that became an NFT sold for about $690,000. ... lots of people already knew Nyan Cat as a GIF or meme. But that wasn't what got Nyan Cat going as an NFT, Torres said.

Bids for the Nyan Cat started at 3 Ether (ETH) or about $1,544.38 and closed at 300 ETH — about $590,000 at the time of the sale. The majority of crypto art platforms use Ethereum as means of ...

Back in May, the web artist @StrayRogue posted a GIF of a cat on their Twitter feed. The GIF, only two frames long, showed a cat smacking a table with deadpan intensity. It was very cute. Over DM ...

A Unique NFT for the Popular ‘Nyan Cat’ GIF Just Sold for a Whopping $560,000. The price was 300 in Ethereum. ... and one featuring 50 different cat memes that all riff on the original cat.

An age-old question of how to monetize memes appears to have found an answer. This afternoon, the storied internet sensation, Nyan Cat, sold for 300.00 ETH (about $590,000) in an online auction.

Nyan Cat, and many other digital art pieces, are currently being auctioned off for the cryptocurrency Ethereum (ether) at a price of thousands of pounds.. In a celebration of the meme’s 10-year ...

Nyan Cat creator Chris Torres is auctioning off a one-of-a-kind GIF of his iconic meme on the crypto art platform Foundation. “I think it’s cool knowing you own the only piece in existence ...

Some of the memes that ruled the internet in the early 2010s are making comebacks as NFTs, thanks to Nyan Cat creator Chris Torres. There’s a week-long event called Memeconomy where the classic ...

To celebrate the viral GIF’s 10th anniversary, ... A one-of-a-kind digital rendition of the Nyan Cat meme from 2011 sold for about US$590,000 in an online auction last Friday, ...

An age-old question of how to monetize memes appears to have found an answer. This afternoon, the storied internet sensation, Nyan Cat, sold for 300.00 ETH (about $590,000) in an online auction ...