The Simpsons made NFTs the punchline of the Halloween special but degens managed to capitalize on the hype. The social lead for Yuga Labs stepped down after anti-semitic tweets surfaced on social media, meanwhile the NFT market finally hinted at a reversal.
The Simpsons poked fun at NFTs in their annual halloween special but degens still managed to take advantage of the publicity to hoist an NFT collection to near top of the charts.Animated television series The Simpsons spent an entire segment mocking nonfungible tokens during the latest 34th annual Treehouse of Horror Halloween special, in a segment called “Wild Barts Can’t Be Token.”
The final joke lands when Homer finally decides to join in the action and mints himself as NFT. The second he does so, the train runs out of steam and the price of all the NFTs plunge to near-zero. Homer ends the episode with his catchphrase “Doh!” The collection, dubbed Springfield Punks, was launched as a free mint and quickly sold out as NFT fans rushed in on the hype.for NFT company Yuga Labs announced that he would be stepping down after anti-semitic tweets he posted years ago resurfaced on social media.
One user attached a screenshot of one of the offending tweets from 2016 in the comments section of the original post,
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