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2021-12-14 17:46:21

Someone accidentally sold Bored Ape NFT for $3K instead of $300K

Non-fungible token owner Max, or username maxnaut, accidentally sold his Bored Ape NFT for a fraction of what it's supposed to be worth, CNET reports. He meant to list his Bored Ape for 75 ether (ETH-USD), or about $300K, but instead listed it for just 0.75 ETH. Of course, a buyer instantly picked up the NFT, paying an additional $34K to speed up the transaction, ensuring nobody could obtain it before. "I list a lot of items every day and just wasn't paying attention properly," Max told CNET. "I instantly saw the error as my finger clicked the mouse but a bot sent a transaction with over 8 eth [$34,000] of gas fees so it was instantly sniped before I could click cancel, and just like that, $250K was gone." In the crypto world, bitcoin (BTC-USD -1.5%) and ethereum (ETH-USD -1.3%) slump further from key levels of prior support. In March,

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