The world of NFT is changing and developing day by day. While it is seen that steps have been taken regarding NFT in our country, a collection called Bored Apes Yacht Club draws attention in the world. Especially world-famous names like Justin Bieber are paying millions of dollars to Bored Apes Yacht Club’s monkey-faced NFTs. However, it is not known who or who is behind the Bored Apes Yacht Club. In fact, it would be more accurate to say that it was not known, because thanks to a report, the names behind the Bored Apes Yacht Club, where celebrities receive NFT (Immutable Token), are no longer a secret.
TWO FLORIDA MEN COME BEHIND THE MILLION-DOLLAR COLLECTION
BuzzFeed’s report reveals that the names behind Bored Apes Yacht Club are Florida’s Greg Solano and Wylie Aronow. Solano, 32, stands out as a writer and editor with the pseudonym Gargamel, while Aronow, 35, uses the pseudonym Gordon Goner.
THEY SHARE ON TWITTER AND SOMETHING CONFIRMED
After the article in question was published, Greg Solano and Wylie Aronow, whose identities were revealed, each shared a post on Twitter using the phrase “Web2 me vs. Web3 me” (Me on Web 2, me on Web 3) and photographed themselves on Bored Ape NFT. compared with their . So they confirmed the news.
Got doxxed against my will. oh well.
Web2me vs. web3 me pic.twitter.com/uLkpsJ5LvN
— GordonGoner.eth (@GordonGoner) February 5, 2022
Nicole Muniz, CEO of Yuga Labs, the company behind Bored Apes Yacht Club, also confirmed that Greg Solano and Wylie Aronow are co-founders.
Got doxed so why not. Web2 me vs Web3 me. pic.twitter.com/jfmzo5NtrH
— Garga.eth (@CryptoGarga) February 5, 2022
THERE ARE OTHER PARTNERS
But Greg Solano and Wylie Aronow are not really the people who draw very interesting and sometimes fashionable monkeys. A 27-year-old named Seneca is said to be the lead artist of the collection. It is also stated that there are two other co-founders who are unidentified but using the names No Sass and Emperor Tomato Ketchup.