Content creators from OnlyFans creators are flocking to the buzzy new crypto app Friend.tech.
Build on the newly launched Base network, Friend.tech is a Twitter-linked app that enables tokenized accounts into “keys.” Users that buy an account's keys, then get access to a private chat group of the respective accounts.
The migration of new users likely picked up speed after the app enabled sending photos on the app yesterday.
OnlyFans is a subscription-based social media platform that lets accounts earn money for sharing their photos or videos. The content is often of an adult or explicit nature.
Popular OnlyFans accounts made up some of the top trending accounts on Friend.tech Friday morning.
The trending accounts on Friend.tech. Source: Friend.tech
Around four OnlyFans content creators have entered the list of top 50 most-valuable accounts on Friend.tech alongside crypto influencers.
Ranked 13 on the list, JenfoxxUwU’s Friend.tech keys currently fetch 0.87 Ethereum, or $1,435, while her monthly OnlyFans subscription costs $3.75.
Several other Friend.tech users have noticed the influx of OnlyFans accounts on Friend.tech.
Seraphim, a DeFi contributor at numerous projects like Lido and Vertex Protocol tweeted this morning, “we literally have OnlyFans girls on Friend Tech.”
There are now more daily transactions on Ethereum layer-2 Base, which was incubated and launched by Coinbase, than on Ethereum—fueled in large part by the hype around social app Friend.tech.
The latest data from digital asset analytics platform Artemis Terminal shows that daily transactions on Base hit 1.37 million yesterday while on Ethereum, they stood at little over 1 million.
Base is American crypto exchange Coinbase's latest product: An Ethereum scaling solution which promises to make it qu...
However, on Friend.tech, the ETH earned from selling keys are stored in a smart contract, which uses a bonding mechanism to price the keys based on the number of holders and keys sold.
According to Cryptokoryo’s Dune analytics dashboard for Friend.tech, the inflow of money into the smart contract registered a spike yesterday.
The amount of ETH transferred to Friend.tech contracts for key purchases. Source: Dune.
In total,116,036 users on the platform have deposited ETH worth $74.4 million on the app.
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