凯文·哈特 (Kevin Hart) 在 MoonPay 诉讼中蒙受损失，放弃了 Bored Ape

美国喜剧演员凯文·哈特 (Kevin Hart) 以约 46,200 美元的价格出售了他的 Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) #9258，远低于他在 2022 年 1 月支付的 20 万美元。Hart 的购买是由 MoonPay 促成的，MoonPay 因涉嫌宣传未公开的名人代言而被起诉BAYC NFT。尽管 BAYC 具有 NFT 市场象征的地位，但其底价自 2022 年 5 月以来一直在下降，截至 3 月 23 日达到 14 以太币左右。

Why Did Kevin Hart Dump His Bored Ape at a Loss?

凯文·哈特为何丢掉他那只无聊的猩猩？

Hollywood funnyman Kevin Hart has parted ways with his Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) #9258, unloading it for a mere 13.26 ether (around $46,200). That's a far cry from the 79.5 ether (over $200,000) he shelled out for it in January 2022.

好莱坞滑稽演员凯文·哈特 (Kevin Hart) 与他的 Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) #9258 分道扬镳，仅花费 13.26 以太币（约 46,200 美元）就将其卸下。这与他在 2022 年 1 月购买的 79.5 以太币（超过 20 万美元）相差甚远。

MoonPay's Star-Studded Promotion

MoonPay 众星云集的促销活动

Hart's initial purchase was facilitated by MoonPay, a crypto startup that helped celebrities like Madonna, Jimmy Fallon, and Justin Bieber get their hands on BAYC NFTs. In exchange, these stars were expected to hype up the NFTs.

Hart 的首次购买是由 MoonPay 促成的，MoonPay 是一家加密初创公司，帮助麦当娜、吉米·法伦和贾斯汀·比伯等名人获得了 BAYC NFT。作为交换，这些明星有望炒作 NFT。

Legal Trouble for MoonPay and Celebs

MoonPay 和 Celebs 的法律麻烦

In December 2022, the wheels of justice started turning when California law firm Scott + Scott slapped MoonPay, BAYC creator Yuga Labs, Hart, and a slew of other celebrities with a lawsuit. The allegation: they conspired to conceal celebrity endorsements of the NFTs. Sotheby's auction house was later added to the list of defendants.

2022 年 12 月，正义的车轮开始转动，加州律师事务所 Scott + Scott 对 MoonPay、BAYC 创始人 Yuga Labs、Hart 和许多其他名人提起诉讼。指控：他们合谋隐瞒名人对 NFT 的认可。苏富比拍卖行后来被列入被告名单。

BAYC's Plunging Value

BAYC的价值暴跌

Despite being considered a status symbol in the NFT world, the Bored Ape Yacht Club collection has seen its floor price (the price of the cheapest NFT in the collection) tumble. As of March 23, it's hovering around 14 ether, a steep drop from its peak of 150 ether in May 2022.

尽管被认为是 NFT 世界的地位象征，Bored Ape Yacht Club 系列的底价（该系列中最便宜的 NFT 的价格）却大幅下跌。截至 3 月 23 日，其价格徘徊在 14 以太左右，较 2022 年 5 月的峰值 150 以太大幅下降。

What's Behind the Decline?

下降的背后是什么？

The reasons for BAYC's decline are a topic of debate. Some point to the general crypto market downturn, while others suggest that the celebrity hype surrounding NFTs has cooled. Whatever the case, it's clear that Hart's decision to sell at a loss is a sign of the times.

BAYC衰落的原因是一个争论的话题。一些人指出加密货币市场普遍低迷，而另一些人则认为围绕 NFT 的名人炒作已经冷却。无论如何，哈特亏本出售的决定显然是时代的标志。