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Someone microwaved their Solana Saga phone. Now Degens is buying Meme NFTs.

Is Solana Saga Endangered species? Only 20,000 cryptocurrency-friendly Android smartphones were produced, but there are now not a single one left in the world. Solana An influencer created thousands of souvenirs after performing the microwave stunt and posting the video on Twitter. NFT Based on that.

BangersSelf-described “washed-up influencer” and co-founder and CEO of NFT Launchpad. 3.Landposted a video of himself warming up a high-end smartphone in a microwave.

While cooking, the device made a crackling noise and the screen steamed and dripped with a mysterious liquid as the hardware bubbled.

“It’s damaged.” She said. “It won’t turn on.”

The video predictably drew reaction from Solana users on Twitter, but so did her next move. The goal was to give away 3,333 commemorative Solana NFTs inspired by the video. Mint mints for free through 3.land.

“Sagaphone is now in a state of deflation.” read the message This is what Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko and others tweeted. “Celebrate this moment with Saga Microwave.”

Quickly, the Saga Microwave NFT was fully minted and flipped on the secondary market, at one point selling for around $25 on Solana. Since then it has fallen sharply, starting at 0.045 SOL (just over $4). tensor. So far, the NFT has generated about $33,000 worth of transactions.

3.land is known for its meme-inspired NFT drops on Solana, including: “Saga: Bust of the Year” Collection inspired by Negative reviews of mobile phones Written by popular YouTube tech critic Marques “MKBHD” Brownlee. The project also recently released an NFT inspired by the Solana meme coin, A Gently Used 2001 Honda (USEDCAR).

decryption We reached out to Bangerz for comment but did not immediately hear back.

On Tuesday, Solana Labs announced its plans to: Launches successor phone to Saga This is tentatively called “Chapter 2” and has a pre-order price of $450. That’s less than half the Saga’s original retail price. the company said Tech Crunch Early Thursday, 30,000 phones were ordered within the first 30 hours of launch.

Edited by Ryan Ozawa.

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