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Pudgy Penguins NFTs Infighting Turns Ugly as Crypto Mania Cools

  • Owners of the digital birds are trying to oust their creators
  • Daily average sales of NFTs are falling as token prices plunge

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The infighting is getting ugly among the Pudgy Penguins virtual community as one of the most successful non-fungible token projects gets swept up in the collapse in crypto prices.

Community dissatisfaction with the speed at which the founding team was developing the project come to a head in recent days with owners of the virtual collectibles seeking their ouster. That’s a far cry from July, when the cherubic-like cartoon creatures became an overnight sensation and were snapped up by buyers worldwide.