Pink Dogwifhat Knit Cap Sells for 6.8 Bitcoin at Auction

A pink knit cap linked to the dogwifhat meme coin sold for 6.8 Bitcoin (approximately $795,600) at an OrdCity auction on August 7. The buyer, Finn, founder of BAGS trading platform, confirmed its authenticity with endorsements from Achi's account and OrdCity.

Key points:

  • The auction lasted 5 hours.
  • Achi's handlers praised the hat as a piece of internet culture.
  • Following the auction, WIF and SHIB rose by up to 5%.
  • Trading volume increased: SHIB up 39%, WIF up 23%.
  • Both coins often see market activity spikes after viral events.
  • SHIB is recovering from a volatile month, currently down about 6% weekly despite recent gains.
A dog wearing a pink knit cap.

A dog wearing a pink knit cap | source: @ordcity on X

24-hour trading activity for Shiba Inu | Source: TradingView.

24-hour trading activity for Dogwifhat.

24-hour trading activity for Dogwifhat | Source: TradingView.