- Saga Monkes, an NFT project inspired by Node Monkeys, airdropped 8,505 NFTs to Solana Saga Genesis NFT holders on January 6 that are now selling for over $1,000 each
- Saga Monkes quickly rose in demand and value, with the NFTs listing for around $1,250 worth of SOL earlier this week, more than double the $599 cost of the Saga smartphone
- The Saga Monkes airdrop is one of many valuable perks offered to initial Saga owners, including a BONK token airdrop worth over $1,000 in December and a free Claynosaurz NFT now worth ~$1,650
Solana Saga smartphone owners continue benefiting from valuable airdrops worth more than the device itself. The latest is an NFT now selling for over $1,000.
Saga Monkes NFT Launch and Airdrop
Saga Monkes, a new NFT project inspired by Node Monkeys on Bitcoin Ordinals, launched on January 6. It airdropped 8,505 NFTs exclusively to Solana Saga Genesis NFT holders. The airdrop snapshot occurred on January 2.
Saga Monkes Demand and Value
Demand for Saga Monkes quickly rose. On Tuesday, the NFTs listed for about $1,250 worth of SOL – more than double the $599 Saga smartphone cost.
As of Wednesday, the average Saga Monkes sale price is $1,069, per CryptoSlam. The project leads sales across all networks over 24 hours with over $2.1 million in volume – a 368% daily increase.
Floor Price Drops but Remains High
By Wednesday, the Saga Monkes floor price dropped to 7.58 SOL (~$740). Still, this represents a significant bonus for Saga owners.
Numerous Lucrative Airdrops for Saga Owners
The Saga Monkes airdrop is one of many valuable perks offered to the ~20,000 initial Saga owners.
Owners also claimed a BONK token airdrop worth over $1,000 in December. Early buyers got a free Claynosaurz NFT now worth ~$1,650.
Future Plans
Saga Monkes will mint more NFTs to airdrop for later Genesis minters. Solana Labs has not confirmed future Saga smartphone production.
