đ€Ł Wait⊠A 12-Year-Old Made 400K from NFTs?! What Are *You* Doing? đđž*
Bro was still doing homework while stacking Ethereum⊠Meanwhile, you're still âthinkingâ about minting your first NFT đ
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đš The Wild True Story of the 12-Year-Old NFT Millionaire đŠđ°
Back in the 2021 NFT gold rush, a London kid named *Benyamin Ahmed* flipped the script:
Instead of Fortnite, he coded. Instead of Roblox, he built *Weird Whales*. đł
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đ Hereâs What He Did:
- đš Designed pixel whales with quirky traits.
- đ Minted them on Ethereum as NFTs.
- ⥠Sold out the collection in hours.
- đ° Bagged over *400,000* â before turning 13.
And guess what? He *never* even opened a bank account. All on-chain. đ
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đ Why It Blew Everyoneâs Minds:
- â No VC funding, no marketing team â just code + vision.
- đ§ Proved *anyone* can win in crypto, regardless of age.
- đ„ Started a wave of young devs entering Web3.
Today, â*Weird Whales*â isnât just a collection â itâs *NFT history*. đłđ
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đĄ Takeaways & Tips for You:
- đ You donât need a perfect idea â just *start*.
- đ Learn simple skills (design, coding, minting tools).
- đ€ Leverage community hype â Web3 loves stories.
- â± Timing + execution > age or experience.
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đ Real Talk:
If a kid can flip pixels into a six-figure ETH bagâŠ
đ What excuse do YOU have left? đ
The next trend is always around the corner. Maybe *your* project is the one weâre talking about next year.

