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SpaceBudz: Why the 2021 Cardano NFT Project Still Matters

Updated September 21, 2026·asus78

Updated September 2026: SpaceBudz belongs to Cardano’s early NFT history. Comparing it to Bored Ape Yacht Club may have helped explain NFTs in 2021, but it obscures what made the project important on Cardano itself.

What are SpaceBudz?

SpaceBudz is a collection of 10,000 Cardano-native collectibles launched in 2021 and became one of the ecosystem’s best-known early NFT projects.

Why was it important?

SpaceBudz helped demonstrate early Cardano NFT trading and marketplace experimentation when the ecosystem was still being established.

Is a SpaceBud an investment?

NFT prices are highly speculative and liquidity can disappear quickly. Historical prominence, rarity or past sale prices do not guarantee future value.

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