The Badass Ape NFT Club© ("BANC") is an original 999 NFT collection inspired by and officialy derived from the Bored Ape Yacht Club movement - embodying the infamous Ape non-conformist attitude, and then some... Preserved on the Ethereum blockchain, each Badass Ape is a verifiably unique work of digital art that grants you access to member-only benefits unlocked through Roadmap activation.
The BANC's visionary graphic artists have generated 350+ special traits, from a wide range of unique accessories, facial features, and cool, exclusive apparel to represent the Badass Ape's many uncooperative sides. This Badass collection is turning heads with its release of high-quality designs of punk leather jackets,
The BANC's visionary graphic artists have generated 350+ special traits, from a wide range of unique accessories, facial features, and cool, exclusive apparel to represent the Badass Ape's many uncooperative sides. This Badass collection is turning heads with its release of high-quality designs of punk leather jackets, chokers, face tattoos, misfit haircuts, carefree shades, and many more eye-catching properties, inspired by rock and rebel personalities that unapologetically push the culture forward - or wherever the hell they please, for that matter.
chokers, face tattoos, misfit haircuts, carefree shades, and many more eye-catching properties, inspired by rock and rebel personalities that unapologetically push the culture forward - or wherever the hell they please, for that matter.
Contributing to the natural ecosystem is a very important element in our NFT operation, and leveraging the power of our community will make a real difference. The organizations the BANC seeks to work with have inspired the ways BANC plans to build a better future for the apes and creatures of all kinds.
The BANC has pledged the following:
*5% of sale revenue to The Center for Great Apes in Florida. Funding will provide housing and care solutions for the chimpanzees and orangutans
*2.5% of sale revenue to fund our collab with MARINE LIFE. ORG In support of rehabilitation efforts of sick and injured sea turtles
*2.5% of sale revenue to Tree Restoration Program Funding will help plant trees to help restore and protect natural life
*5% of sale revenue will be dedicated to the BANC Treasury, reserved with a focus on creating viable opportunity for small initiatives to launch and develop. Curated ideas from the community can be selected to receive financial support from the Treasury.
The Treasury will also fund volunteer operations launched by the BANC, like Beach and Forest cleaning facilitated by BANC members from all over the world! BANC t-shirts and goodies gifted to all participants - imagine what awesome photos we'll get to see of the global BAM in action!
*15% of sale revenue will be applied to the NFT Charity.
Together, we've built the Badass Ape NFT Club - and if you've been around, you know the BANC as a seriously dope collection of 8.8K PFP inspired by and officially derived from the BAYC, making our own invaluable mark in the NFT space by delivering superior quality visuals (2000x2000 resolution) and building a special ecosystem for BANC members.
Our Badass project draws uncompromisable value from its vested community, that's why we've committed so much to our Holders. By apeing into the BANC, you gain access to an elevated lifestyle that includes perks like cool exclusive gifts, and so much more, including:
* Monthly airdrops & giveaways - BANC NFTs, WL for collabs, gifts+ !
* Exclusive BANC Merch Store
* BANC School - exclusive NFT tutorial education resource (video, infographics, AMA..)
* Private Holder channels in Discord
* Role verification by collab.land
* Chance to apply to join the BANC team (empower the BANC with your special skills e.g. social media, graphic design)
*30% of sale revenue will be applied to the NFT CLUB operations.
We are a killer pfp community project! ALL BANC members have access to community activities!
* PARTIES - Virtual & IRL. If you liked our discord parties, then you'll have a blast joining BANC IRL parties, hosted worldwide!
* BANC School. Find out more about this original education resource above!
* Art + NFT Master Class - Video tutorials and AMA lives with ApeJuice and other BANC artists showing the ropes on using creative tools, Photoshop / Illustrator, to craft NFT artwork
* Support on community proposed eco-friendly initiatives
* Job Offers - available BANC openings are given priority for our community
*10% of sale revenue will be applied to the BANC Community.
The BANC school was set up to provide members with a safe, informed place to learn and level up in all things NFT, and no - this will not be financial advice. Here, as a community, we'll share insights and knowledge that help increase the value of our portfolios, particular subjects being holding, whale strategy intro, Alpha influence, early stage tips, investing in the future, and beyond. Learn How to be a real NFT Badass!
More than ever, we know we must navigate the NFT-sphere thoughtfully, staying clear of scams and loss, and executing a path to success. Class is in session!:
-Live AMA's on Twitter Spaces to guide all experience levels on crypto basics (ETH, DeFi, Stacking) based on NFT market challenges and developments
-Comprehensive e-learning on starting in NFTs - i.e. « How to safely mint an NFT", "How to send an NFT from MetaMask to a hardware wallet " structured as series of dynamic, educational infographics and motion graphics content created by our BANC Creative Studio artists
*10% of sale revenue will be applied to the BANC School.
The creative studio is our multimedia content factory that not only allows for the generation of newly imagined 2D and 3D visuals and animations for the BANC, but also is capable of producing thrilling motion graphics and animations for extended use with other entities - commercials, video podcasts, shorts, music videos, the list continues! With this very hype increase of value, you may start to ask: What does the future hold for your ape in motion?
As a community, our imaginations can take shape with use of the many professional-grade creative expressions offered by the Studio:
* Graphic design, Motion graphics & 2D animation production for socials media, BANC Merch & party visuals
* 3D & VR research and development for the future of apes in the Metaverse
* ApeTV - casts updates on the latest BANC news and the BANC School & more exciting Storytelling-based contents
*20% of sale revenue will be applied to Creative Studio & ApeTV.
Members holding 4 or more BANC are granted entrance to this group, given very special advantages - monthly EXCLUSIVE airdrops and/or giveaways being just the start of the heavy holder awesomeness.
Dedicated VIP services
BANC CONCIERGE - additional member support (buying/selling facilitator, merch or alpha help or priority, re-sale priority 24 hrs BANC offer, hack recovery and experimental NFT insurance options in co-development.
VIP AIRDROPS - BANC NFTs, Legendaries, WL for collabs, gifts
ALPHA ACCESS - eligibility to receive high value utility NFTs to access alpha groups
IP MERCH STORE - commission a 1/1 creative item dedicated to your non-fungible ape for free after 6 months of holding.
FREE MINTS along project growth
A special reserve that creates viable opportunity for new or small initiatives to launch and develop. Curated ideas from both the BANC and the community can be selected to receive financial support from the Treasury. The Treasury will also fund volunteer operations organized by the BANC and its members, like Beach and Forest cleaning facilitated by BANC members from all over the world! BANC t-shirts and goodies gifted to all participants - imagine what awesome photos we'll get to see of the global BAM in action!
*15% of sale revenue will be applied to the Treasury
The Badass Ape NFT Club (#BANC) is an original 999 NFT collection inspired by and officially derived from the Bored Ape Yacht Club.
Super chillin' owner of BAYC #5714, well known as Johnny Dape, showed great faith in our project success and granted us official Yugalab IP license to produce a new derivative collection. Johnny will serve as one of the tribe's trusted advisors.
Super chillin' owner of BAYC #5714, well known as Johnny Dape, showed great faith in our project success and granted us official Yugalab IP license to produce a new derivative collection. Johnny will serve as one of the tribe's trusted advisors.
APE OF SPADESBANC FounderAOS has 20+ years experience as an Entrepreneur successfully building creative business in the mobile, music and video & animation industries. In 2021, AOS entered the NFT space, ape'ing into BAYC and a few months later, skillfully forming the Badass Ape NFT Club - a team, collection and community destined for greatness. The rest is ape history.
HUNI BADASSCommunity + PartnershipsHUNI's love for great storytelling paved her start in becoming a high-concept Writer for start-ups and brand-name companies alike. Leveraging her dynamic experience in copy, grant & brand writing, Huni drives BANC ideas and community forward through artful communication.
APEJUICECreative leadApeJuice, an exceptionally skilled artist in illustration and animation, studied in Paris before taking on lead roles on music video and animated ad projects for big-name agencies & commercial brands. Under her direction as Creative Lead, the BANC's design and creative quality are incomparable.
BADASS K Tech WizThe BANC's youngest, liveliest ape snacks on more oreos than bananas, but, as the BANC's unconventional problem solver, K expertly juggles the tasks of trend-responsive fixes, collaborating with core web3 devs, and reinforcing his toolbox to manage Discord and tech generative challenges. 
G BADASS 25CoordinatorG worked as a Designer in motion graphics, a true lover of the arts, she used her knowledge in art studies and eye for creative detail to help deliver funky top-notch graphic work to clients. Now at the BANC, G Badass coordinates the interaction between all the BANC activities.
MAELITOArtistFrom the world of anime creation and animation studios, there's no limit to what Maelito can make. Together with Apejuice they form a magical duet ane created the awesome traits of the collection. A pro in illustration, he can do everything from manga art to tattoos. This gifted ape knows how to use the digital pencil as a brilliant creative weapon. Yes it's badass!
