Bitcoin Punks is a community-owned Bitcoin Ordinals NFT collection that holds the distinction of being the first 10,000-piece PFP project inscribed on the Bitcoin blockchain. Bitcoin Punks's Twitter Score is 43 out of 1000 as of October 2026, ranking #21,793 (top 5%) among 493,668 tracked accounts.
Bitcoin Punks describes itself as a byte-perfect inscription of Ethereum CryptoPunks onto Bitcoin using Ordinal theory, making it the first collection to inscribe 10,000 distinct images on-chain in this manner. The collection carries the lowest inscription numbers of any 10,000-piece Bitcoin Ordinals project, with inscription numbers ranging from 89 to 34,399. All artwork is fully inscribed on-chain, the mint was free and open, and no team allocation was reserved, reflecting a structure with no paid team behind it.
Bitcoin Punks is decentralized and community-owned, with original founders having stepped back and community members now maintaining the project's accounts and presence. Some pieces in the collection have been lost or sent to burn addresses over time, reducing the effective circulating supply. On-chain transfers and Bitcoin-native sales activity continued into 2026, indicating an active secondary market.
Bitcoin Punks is affiliated with Magic Eden and Unisat as Ordinals marketplaces and wallets, as well as Xverse as an Ordinals wallet. The collection is also affiliated with Emblem Vault. Bitcoin Punks has been mentioned by 50 accounts a total of 112 times, and the account has published 1,118 posts.
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The accounts that follow Bitcoin Punks include 170 founders, 34 angel investors, 149 influencers and 1 VCs, among them Matthew Graham, DEGEN NEWS, Mando, Dan Held, Erika Lee and wab.eth.