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Bored Ape holder loses NFTs worth $567,000 to a scammer
A Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) NFT holder has lost multiple NFTs, including a “bubble gum ape” after they were tricked into exchanging valuable pieces for worthless PNGs in a fake swap transaction. The pseudonymous 0xQuit posted details of how the victim, “s27,” lost BAYC #1584 and two Mutant Ape derivatives (#13168 and #13169) to the scammer. BAYC #1584 is one of the 119 bubble gum apes (ape blowing a bubble gum) and has a rarity score of 111.99 out of 10,000, according to Rarity Tools. That implies it is relatively uncommon. The victim entered into a direct swap trade with the scammer via a third-party ... (full story)
