Yuga Labs, the renowned company that has created some of the most famous NFT projects, has announced the suspension of the CryptoPunks project due to a wave of criticism from its community.
This decision was made following the launch of the new collection – Super Punk World – which sparked a wave of controversy and negative reactions from some holders of the famous NFTs.
CryptoPunks NFT: Yuga Labs introduces the collection Super Punk World
On May 20, the official CryptoPunks launched the Super Punk World collection, consisting of 500 hybrid 3D sculptures.
These works, created by New York artist Nina Abney, aimed to pay homage to the primordial project of the CryptoPunks launched back in 2017.
The negative reaction of the community
Despite YugaLabs’ good intentions, the collection was immediately criticized by the crypto community, which immediately accused it of being too “politically correct”.
A member of the community has indeed stated:
“Going politica
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