We launched into 2025 with a rocket-powered boot assist from Astro Boy himself as we released an iconic collaboration with Tezuka to kick off the New Year. The story of a robot with a human heart, Astro Boy poses a simple but powerful question: can science and humanity really coexist?
“Astro Boy” Auction Recap
The Blind Dutch Auction ran from January 14-16, 2025
Here are the numbers:
- Total population: 50
- ghosts sold via BDA: 40
- Total Bids: 105
- People who bid for 1 ghost: 63
- People who bid for 2 ghosts: 21
- Clearing Price: $400
- Bids above clearing price: 30
- Highest bid: $3,100
- Number of bids at exactly $400: 10
Overall, 76% of the winners paid less than their bid. Another testament to the power of the Blind Dutch Auction of how it provides value to all participants and a fair market Clearing Price.
You can read more about our Astro Boy design HERE.
And if you missed out on the release or didn’t place a winning bid, head on over to StockX and place a bid now HERE.
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