{"id":4978,"date":"2023-03-19T09:33:13","date_gmt":"2023-03-19T09:33:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nft.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/19\/playboys-rabbitars-nfts-result-in-4-9m-losses\/"},"modified":"2023-03-19T09:33:13","modified_gmt":"2023-03-19T09:33:13","slug":"playboys-rabbitars-nfts-result-in-4-9m-losses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nft.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/19\/playboys-rabbitars-nfts-result-in-4-9m-losses\/","title":{"rendered":"Playboy&#8217;s &#8220;Rabbitars&#8221; NFTs Result In $4.9M Losses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Playboy has reported a staggering $4.9 million loss on its non-fungible token (NFT) payments, according to a recent filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The losses stem from the company\u2019s acceptance of Ether (ETH) as payment for its <a href=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/playboy-rabbitars-nft-collectibles-feature-cute-rabbit-avatars\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cRabbitars\u201d<\/a> Playboy NFT collection, which were launched in 2021 during a crypto market boom.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_99483\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-99483\" style=\"width: 1088px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><picture decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-99483 size-full\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Playboy_NFTs_Rabbitars.jpg.webp 1088w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Playboy_NFTs_Rabbitars-300x169.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Playboy_NFTs_Rabbitars-768x433.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Playboy_NFTs_Rabbitars-99x56.jpg.webp 99w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Playboy_NFTs_Rabbitars-150x85.jpg.webp 150w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Playboy_NFTs_Rabbitars-450x254.jpg.webp 450w\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201088%20613'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 1088px) 100vw, 1088px\"\/>\n<\/picture>\n<noscript><picture decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-99483 size-full\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Playboy_NFTs_Rabbitars.jpg.webp 1088w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Playboy_NFTs_Rabbitars-300x169.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Playboy_NFTs_Rabbitars-768x433.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Playboy_NFTs_Rabbitars-99x56.jpg.webp 99w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Playboy_NFTs_Rabbitars-150x85.jpg.webp 150w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Playboy_NFTs_Rabbitars-450x254.jpg.webp 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1088px) 100vw, 1088px\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Playboy_NFTs_Rabbitars.jpg\" alt=\"Picture of Playboy NFT Rabbitars collection.\" width=\"1088\" height=\"613\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Playboy_NFTs_Rabbitars.jpg 1088w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Playboy_NFTs_Rabbitars-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Playboy_NFTs_Rabbitars-1024x577.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Playboy_NFTs_Rabbitars-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Playboy_NFTs_Rabbitars-99x56.jpg 99w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Playboy_NFTs_Rabbitars-150x85.jpg 150w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Playboy_NFTs_Rabbitars-450x254.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1088px) 100vw, 1088px\"\/>\n<\/picture>\n<\/noscript><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-99483\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Playboy NFT Rabbitars collection. Credit: Playboy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><span id=\"Playboy_NFT_49M_Crypto_Plunge_NFT_Losses_Sting\"><strong>Playboy NFT $4.9M Crypto Plunge: NFT Losses Sting<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The value of Playboy\u2019s ETH holdings has decreased significantly, leading to a $4.9 million impairment loss, according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sec.gov\/Archives\/edgar\/data\/1803914\/000180391423000017\/ply-20221231.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SEC filing<\/a>. As of December last year, the value of the ETH received from the NFT sales was a mere $327,000. The Playboy NFTs are classified as \u201cindefinitely-lived intangible assets,\u201d which become subject to impairment losses when their fair value falls substantially below their carrying value during a specific period.<\/p>\n<p>ETH\u2019s value has dropped by over half since the company sold its Playboy NFTs, with the market price of one ether ranging from $964 to $3,813 during the year ending December 31, 2022. Consequently, negative market price fluctuations could greatly impact Playboy\u2019s earnings and carrying value, while positive price changes will only benefit earnings if the company sells its Ethereum holdings at a gain.<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Playboys_Legacy_Leaped_into_NFTs_with_Rabbitars_Collection\"><strong>Playboy\u2019s Legacy Leaped into NFTs with Rabbitars Collection<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Playboy NFT <a href=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/playboy-nfts-are-still-supporting-cannabis-reform-with-their-joint-trait\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rabbitars Collection<\/a> launched in October 2021. It featured 11,953 unique 3D rabbit characters, or Rabbitars, inspired by the brand\u2019s iconic logo. These characters were generated using over 175 traits, including fur, ears, facial expressions, apparel, accessories, and occupation-related characteristics. Some of the rarest Rabbitar traits pay homage to culturally significant aspects of Playboy\u2019s art and editorial history.<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Playboy_Is_No_Stranger_to_Web3\"><strong>Playboy Is No Stranger to Web3<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In December 2022, Playboy <a href=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/playboy-celebrates-its-69th-birthday-in-the-sandbox-metaverse\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">celebrated its 69th birthday<\/a> in the Sandbox metaverse with a momentous event. The iconic brand also released an NFT collection representing its rich history. The Playboy 69th Birthday experience in the Sandbox revolved around a 6.9-day event beginning on December 12th.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_70605\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-70605\" style=\"width: 1832px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><picture decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-70605\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-11-173734.jpg.webp 1832w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-11-173734-300x158.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-11-173734-1024x541.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-11-173734-768x405.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-11-173734-1536x811.jpg.webp 1536w, 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srcset=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-11-173734.jpg.webp 1832w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-11-173734-300x158.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-11-173734-1024x541.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-11-173734-768x405.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-11-173734-1536x811.jpg.webp 1536w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-11-173734-150x79.jpg.webp 150w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-11-173734-450x238.jpg.webp 450w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-11-173734-1200x633.jpg.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1832px) 100vw, 1832px\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-11-173734.jpg\" alt=\"Playboy The Sandbox MetaMansion promo video still\" width=\"1832\" height=\"967\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-11-173734.jpg 1832w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-11-173734-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-11-173734-1024x541.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-11-173734-768x405.jpg 768w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-11-173734-1536x811.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-11-173734-150x79.jpg 150w, https:\/\/nftevening.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Screenshot-2022-07-11-173734-450x238.jpg 450w, 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Credit: Playboy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This celebration featured operational, playable Playboy Sandbox characters. These included Playboy Rabbitars and Playboy Party People, as well as iconic figures from Playboy\u2019s past and present. DJ BLOND:SH ignited the dance floor, while players had the opportunity to play-to-earn special rewards.<\/p>\n<div class=\"bottom-text__subscribe\">\n<div id=\"mlb2-5802138\" class=\"ml-form-embedContainer ml-subscribe-form ml-subscribe-form-5802138\">\n<div class=\"ml-form-align-center\">\n<div class=\"ml-form-embedWrapper embedForm\">\n<div class=\"ml-form-embedBody ml-form-embedBodyHorizontal row-form\">\n<div class=\"ml-form-embedContent\" style=\"\">\n<h4><span id=\"Join_Our_New_To_The_Moon_daily_Newsletter\">Join Our New &#8220;To The Moon&#8221; daily Newsletter<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Get our free, 5 minutes daily newsletter. 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The losses stem from the company\u2019s acceptance of Ether (ETH) as payment for its \u201cRabbitars\u201d Playboy NFT collection, which were launched in 2021 during a crypto market boom. 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