what's chimpers?
Chimpers is a prominent Ethereum-based NFT project featuring a collection of unique digital chimp characters. It has gained massive popularity on social media, boasting over 2.8 million followers across platforms, making it one of the most followed NFT projects. The project engages its community through various events, games, and collaborations, such as integrations with platforms like Nifty Island and Gigaverse for play-to-earn experiences and competitions. Chimpers has expanded beyond digital assets into physical collectibles via partnerships, enhancing its ecosystem with arcade games like Dojo Clash and adventure quests. Key features include community-driven events, airdrops eligible for holders, and crossovers with other crypto games to reward participants with NFTs and tokens.
Chimpers generated 119.9 ETH volume & 5.99 ETH royalties in 3 months; NFT live on Records Network.
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x.com/chimpershqGenerated 119.9 ETH in trading volume over the three-month period following the contract migration (approximately mid-January to mid-April 2026).
Earned 5.99 ETH (approximately $12,000) in royalties over the three months following the contract migration.
NFT went live on Records Network
NFT holders receive an airdrop of 69 JRNY tokens per NFT, with TGE scheduled for approximately 2026-04-28.
A Diamond Fleece NFT that can reveal a Missing Genesis Chimper was acquired by Adam Weitsman, representing one of the last such NFTs available.
Has a collection of 100 Genesis 1/1 Chimpers NFTs, of which 98 have been revealed since early 2022, with 2 remaining unrevealed as of April 2026.
Launched Chimpers World Hub website on 2026-04-04, consolidating the ecosystem into a single platform.
Acquired Genesis Chimper "Hotaru" (one of the original 100 1/1s) into the project treasury as part of ecosystem asset acquisition strategy.
Hosts bi-weekly Chimpers Games Night events at 12 pm ET every other Tuesday, starting on 2026-03-24.
Ranked most consistent project in March 2026 NFT PFP rankings for IP development and community, pixel art by Timper. Reached 3.7M+ total social media followers, including 400K on Facebook.
Reached 646 ETH ($1.3M) in total trading volume within the first 21 days, placing 5th in 30-day Ethereum NFT volume rankings.
Burned 1,362 NFTs (13.6% of total supply) through on-chain canvas transformations and customization activities.
Completed 506 on-chain canvas transformations resulting in 190 customized NFTs, with 20,000 action points distributed to holders.
Became the official sponsor of NFC Summit 2026.
Chimpers holder Jeremy received a Legendary Canvas customization called "MASTER CHIMPO" created by Timpers as part of the NormieCanvas initiative.
Received canvas delegation from ChimpersHQ holder jcsoxiety, with artist TimpersHD creating content on the delegated canvas.
Will gift longtime supporters a new card on 2026-03-07 that rewards them for years to come.
Upgraded 5,555 Primates NFTs to Kawaii Chimpers, enabling name and story assignment and introducing a new kawaii art style alongside the existing Timpers pixel style.
Hosts official weekly spaces on February 27, 2026 featuring team updates, Q&A session, and a giveaway for listeners.
Acquired 600,000 CHMPSTR tokens into the Chimpers Treasury from token fees and royalties during the week of February 14-20, 2026.
Acquired NFTs from GeezOnApe, GobsOnApe, nightglyders, @D3lMundos, @hvmtl2, and additional collections for strategic support of ApeChain ecosystem builders.
Enabled direct wallet-to-wallet transfers with zero tax for $CHMPSTR token while maintaining LP-level tax.
Integrated with Wolf Game's "Caves: Dig & Dash" game, with the Chimpi character appearing as a playable skin limited to 200 units across multiple rarities, awarded to the top 20 Raw Score players.
Launched a pop-up collaboration with moriusa_STPR at YURINAN Hanare cafe in Harajuku, running from January 30 to April 5, 2026, featuring limited edition merchandise and exclusive collaboration stickers.
Holders are included on the whitelist for an upcoming NFT mint called NORMIES by serc1n.
Joined OpenSea Flagship Collection on February 10, 2026.
Hosted Games Night event with OthersideMeta in Otherside on 2026-02-10 at 2pm EST, featuring Feels Packs giveaways.
Holds over 140 NFTs and over 50 million CHMPSTR tokens in treasury.
Free mint scheduled for 2026-02-06 at 6pm GMT via verse_works and solos_gallery in collaboration with LilPudgys.
Included in free claim event for Tabor Robak's "Human Resources" NFTs on Verse, alongside 10 other NFT collections, with 300 spots opening February 14, 2026 at 6pm, and a maximum of 5 claims per project.
Paying $50 in $CHMPSTR tokens per unboxing video for new blind box products that are equipped with ApeChain functionality.
A token burn is planned if the Chimpers collection reaches a 1 ETH floor price.
Added 15 HVMTL2 bots to treasury.
Achieved over $600,000 in loan volume on NFTfi in January 2026.
NFT collection posted a 14% gain on January 14, 2026.
Listed as a hot NFT alongside Moonbirds.
Sold for 7.5 ETH on January 11, 2026.
Migrated to new contract with enforced royalties mid-January 2026.
Purchased by Gary Vaynerchuk (VeeFriends founder) over the weekend, alongside Quirkies and Good Vibes Club NFTs, with public commentary on NFT market positioning.
Gary Vaynerchuk purchased 2 Chimpers NFTs on January 5, 2026.
Listed as an NFT storefront partner on Amazon for feels mint distribution alongside Otherside and Geez On Ape.
Launched 38 unique Legacy Cards on ApeChain, adding 20 Collector Score points for original NFT holders. Offers card claim eligibility to past NFT holders, with claims opening January 2026 and claim feature launched March 6, 2026.
Included as one of 15 eligible NFT projects in Moca Network's MocaProof Theme of the Month competition with a $50,000 prize pool in $MOCA, ending on December 30, 2025.
Added new avatar integrations including Shadow Wolves by Cool Cats, Kabu, Mingles, Hashrate Hackers by Mutant Cartel, Planet XOLO, RYDR, and Typical Tiger on December 18, 2025.
Community completes 6 sweepstakes with 3000 tickets acquired, resulting in 6 NFTs purchased from token_works strategy vault and 4+ ETH worth of $CHMPSTR burned. Team considers $STREET token integration after consulting with @tylerdurdeth and @NFT1nsight teams.
Chimpmas Giving Sprint 4 runs December 15-17 with "Real Products, Real Revenue" theme focusing on plush, collabs, games, and cards, with top 3 creators winning $CHMPSTR prizes and top 10 earning points toward grand prize pool.
Adopts Strategy Tokens from @token_works as main token structure, using $CHMPSTR to create an NFT flywheel mechanism.
Chimpmas Giving Sprint 2 creator contest runs December 11-13 with top 3 creators winning $CHMPSTR prizes and top 10 earning points toward grand prize pool.
The Rise of the Hybrids pack sale completed with 5,167 packs sold at 49 $APE (~$15) each. Physical cards feature NFC chips and special AR activations.
The Rise of the Hybrid pack sale features a $20,000 reward pool with top 50 collectors receiving playable Otherside Avatars, $CHMPSTR tokens, and an arcade machine grand prize.
Rise of the Hybrid pack sale concludes in 4 hours, featuring $20,000 in total rewards including a top 50 collector competition for playable Otherside Avatars, $CHMPSTR tokens, and an arcade machine grand prize.
Mint window for Rise Of The Hybrids Card Pack closes tomorrow at 1 P.M. EST on ApeChain.
The Dojo is coming to Otherside (OthersideMeta).
ApeCo now holds $CHMPSTR tokens as part of the ongoing partnership with apecoin, ApeChain, and Otherside.
Partnership announced with ApeCo ecosystem (apecoin, ApeChain, Otherside) including The Dojo integration on Otherside, and ApeCo acquires $CHMPSTR tokens.
ApeCo partnership continues with collaboration expanding into The Dojo.
Blind boxes ship soon and the first look at plushie primate products is revealed.
The business executes a 23 ETH buyback acquiring 10.1M $CHMPSTR, bringing total treasury holdings to 64.7M $CHMPSTR (6.5% of supply).
The token reaches a new all-time high (ATH).
Social media campaign achieves 2.2 million views on Instagram.
New pack minting event offers tiered rewards: Otherside Avatars for all minters, rare avatars plus merchandise for top 50 on leaderboard, physical cards for grail pulls, and an ApeChain x Chimpers arcade machine giveaway.
The token is up 300% from its lows.
Final totals for the xeet.ai tournament have been posted and results are available.
Trading card packs drop on ApeChain with $20K in prizes hidden inside, while OpenSea hosts a separate OthersideMeta collaborative card pack release.
Partnership with Fugglers brand announced featuring a physical doll product, alongside an OpenSea card mint event.
Partnership announced with Fugglers featuring a physical Chimpi doll product.
$CHMPSTR burns 10.43% of total supply through a mechanism that burns tokens when protocol-listed NFTs are purchased. The protocol currently holds 374 Chimpers NFTs valued at 337 ETH (approximately $1 million USD) at an average price of 0.9 ETH.
Genesis Chimpers NFT sells for 3.45 ETH on November 24.
$CHMPSTR crosses $6 million milestone and another NFT acquisition is completed.
$CHMPSTR burn rate reaches 10.43% with market cap at $5.66m, up 22% in one day. Project holds 371 NFTs for sale to fund additional token burns.
Campaign tournament with xeetdotai ends tomorrow with top 50 participants eligible to win pixel chimp NFT valued at 0.7 ETH.
Collection floor price rises from 0.45 ETH to 0.72 ETH in one day and token reaches multiple all-time highs. xeet.ai leaderboard competition ends on the 24th.
$CHMPSTR market cap grows to $5M; new token $VIBESTR launches at $5M market cap with a flywheel mechanism connecting both tokens.
95 NFTs sold compared to competitor $wowstr's 8 NFT sales, showing strong recent Sunday trading activity.
tylerdurdeth joins the team alongside existing core members NFT1nsight, TimpersHD, and PunkHot10.
Punkstrategy platform relaunch scheduled for very soon. One Chimpers NFT floor price now exceeds one Doodle NFT floor price.
Platform relaunch scheduled for very soon and the 5555 NFT collection currently trades higher than Doodles in market value.
Over 10% of token supply is now burned and ChimpersHQ entry price increases to 0.66 ETH, up from 0.45 ETH a week ago.
$CHMPSTR achieves new all-time high, up 78% in 7 days, reaching $4m market cap with 369 NFTs remaining in contract for burns.
Digital trading card packs launch Monday on ApeChain with a 1/1 Chimpers Arcade Machine as a prize.
ApeCoin and Chimpers announce a collaboration dropping next week.
Chimpers flash tournament features $20,000 rewards pool in $CHMPSTR and NFTs, with new wallet registration feature launched on Xeet platform.
New Chimpers cards mint on OpenSea next week via ApeChain collaboration, $CHMPSTR reaches all-time high, and Chimpi avatar goes live in Otherside.
A new collectible card experience launches next week on OpenSea, powered by ApeChain, featuring new cards, prizes, and gameplay mechanics.
$CHMPSTR achieves all-time high price. 10% of token supply has been burned and protocol holds 371 NFTs to sell.
A major leaderboard shift occurs in the ongoing race.
$CHMPSTR token increases 40% over the week, while the Xeet tournament concludes on 11/24.
Otherside welcomes Chimpers into its ecosystem, with holders able to play as the Chimpi mascot in The Koda Nexus game experience.
A $20,000 $CHMPSTR token giveaway runs with 4 days remaining to participate.
The project reaches 1.1 million Instagram followers with legitimate engagement.
The protocol fixes a vulnerability where arbitrage bots could remove liquidity from the NFT-Token loop, fully insulating liquidity between the two components.
Chimpers holders receive 1.7x bonus on xeet.ai leaderboard, with additional rewards for holding both the NFT and $CHMPSTR token.
Club membership requires $25K liquidity and offers custom artwork collaboration with TimpersHD, positioning as IP space partner through ChimpersHQ.
Holders of 10 million or more $CHMPSTR tokens get to custom design a Chimpified soulbound NFT by project artist Timpers.
Strategy protocol executes multiplier Chimpers NFT trades over the weekend and burns CHMPSTR tokens as the flywheel mechanism activates. Team schedules update call at 11am ET.
Market overview highlights Chimpers as trending "hot NFT" today, with valuations at $2.6M for associated token ($CHMPSTR) and $9.6M for NFT collection.
The project achieves double trending status on X/Twitter's algorithm, described as a rare occurrence of algorithmic visibility.
OpenSea buys 5 Chimpers NFTs as part of Wave 2 Reward Pool sweep, selecting the collection alongside major NFT projects like BAYC, Azuki, and Mutant Ape.
Collaboration with token_works launches strategy token. Xeet Campaign and raffle tournament active, ending in 10 days.
Physical collectible release confirmed for DesignerCon this weekend.