what's CryptoFez?

CryptoFez is a collection of 1,000 unique NFTs deployed on the ApeChain blockchain, a layer-2 network powered by ApeCoin. Launched in January 2025, the project targets the ApeCoin ecosystem, inviting collectors to "Join the Fez Fam" with an initial mint price around 0.7 to 1 APE. Each NFT represents a distinct digital asset, tradeable on marketplaces like OpenSea and Magic Eden. Created by Fez Ape, a notable NFT holder (BAYC #963, CryptoPunk V1 #2211), CryptoFez embodies meme-inspired art within the broader Yuga Labs universe. The collection leverages ApeChain's infrastructure for efficient transactions and community engagement, though it lacks dedicated utilities or staking mechanics beyond standard NFT ownership and trading.