LIVE ETHICS RANKINGS
Letter-grade ethics rankings for NFT culture
Letter-grade ethics rankings for NFT collections. Expand any row for the ranking rationale.
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Rank · Collection · Ethics grade. Expand any row for why.
- 01
Doginal Dogs
10,000 hand-curated pixel dogs inscribed on Dogecoin (Doginals).
A+ - 02
VeeFriends
Gary Vaynerchuk character NFTs built around IP, access, and community.
A+ - 03
Bored Ape Yacht Club
10,000 Bored Ape PFPs doubling as Yacht Club membership on Ethereum.
A - 04
CryptoPunks
10,000 pioneering 24x24 pixel characters that helped inspire ERC-721.
A - 05
Pudgy Penguins
8,888 penguin PFPs expanded into toys, merch, licensing, and brand IP.
A- - 06
MAYC
Up to 20,000 Mutant Apes created via BAYC serum or public mint.
B+ - 07
Rektguy
Meme-era rekt culture PFP collection with IRL brand extensions.
B+ - 08
Claynosaurz
Solana claymation dinosaur collectibles expanded into animation and media.
B+ - 09
Azuki
10,000 anime-inspired avatars granting membership access to The Garden.
B - 10
Chimpers
Generative chimp character brand spanning content, culture, and products.
B - 11
Cryptoadz
6,969 CC0 pixel toad PFPs by Gremplin on Ethereum.
B- - 12
Meebits
20,000 generative 3D voxel characters by Larva Labs on Ethereum.
B- - 13
Deadfellaz
About 10,000 undead zombie-themed PFPs on the Ethereum blockchain.
C+ - 14
Nakamigos
20,000 unique crypto-investor PFPs with commercial rights.
C+ - 15
Stonkbrokers
4,444 pixel stock-broker NFTs with dedicated onchain wallets funded at mint.
C - 16
Bitcoin Puppets
10,001 hand-drawn MS Paint PFP Ordinals inscribed on Bitcoin.
C - 17
Otherdeed
Land NFTs for claiming plots in Yuga Labs' Otherside metaverse.
C- - 18
Quantum Cats
3,333 Bitcoin Ordinals cats from the Taproot Wizards team (OP_CAT tribute).
C- - 19
mfers
Hand-drawn CC0 stick-figure PFPs by sartoshi, public-domain free to use.
C- - 20
NodeMonkes
10,000 28x28 pixel monke Ordinals inscribed on Bitcoin.
D+ - 21
Famous Fox Federation
Generative fox cartoon PFPs and community ecosystem on Solana.
D+ - 22
SMB
5,000 24x24 pixel monke PFPs; an early Solana blue-chip collection.
D+ - 23
Sporto Gremlins
3,333 chaotic gremlin PFPs tied to the HPOS10I meme egregore.
D - 24
World of Women
10,000 women-centered PFPs by Yam Karkai championing diversity onchain.
D - 25
Koda
Celestial beings of Otherside; companion characters to Otherdeed land.
D - 26
Bored Ape Kennel Club
Companion dog NFTs adopted free by Bored Ape Yacht Club members.
D - 27
Moonbirds
9,999 owl PFPs from PROOF, now a brand under Orange Cap Games.
D- - 28
Tensorians
10,000 PFPs linked to Tensor, Solana's leading NFT marketplace.
D- - 29
Nouns
One Noun auctioned every day, forever, funding Nouns DAO.
D- - 30
Cool Cats
9,999 randomly generated, stylistically curated cat PFPs on Ethereum.
D- - 31
Doodles
10,000 colorful generative characters created by artist Burnt Toast.
F - 32
Goblintown
Chaotic free-mint goblin PFPs known for absurdist lore and culture.
F - 33
Creepz
Genesis Creepz characters in the Overlord gaming and brand universe.
F - 34
CyberKongz
Rare generative ape PFPs with randomized traits on Ethereum.
F - 35
Mad Lads
10,000 illustrated xNFT PFPs by Coral/Backpack on Solana.
F - 36
Taiyo Robotics
2,121 Solana robot NFTs built to protect the world from giant monsters.
F - 37
MetaWin
MetaWinners membership pass into MetaWin prize pools and competitions.
F - 38
Lazy Lions
10,000 lion PFPs positioned as a private-island community brand.
F - 39
y00ts
Generative yeti-style PFPs from the DeGods / De Labs team.
F - 40
Re:generates
6,666 18x18 pixel personas on Base (nostalgia re:loaded).
F - 41
Wolf Game
On-chain game of Sheep and Wolves competing for $WOOL rewards.
F - 42
Renga
Handcrafted DirtyRobot characters built for RENGA storytelling.
F - 43
DeGods
10k streetwear-meets-deity PFP collection from De Labs.
F - 44
Taproot Wizards
Bitcoin Ordinals wizards reviving early Bitcoin magic culture.
F - 45
Mocaverse
8,888 Animoca Brands membership Mocas across five tribes.
F - 46
Sappy Seals
Seal PFPs centered on a positive community and creator movement.
F - 47
Okay Bears
10,000 Solana bear PFPs under the motto "it is okay to be okay."
F - 48
CloneX
20,000 next-gen avatars by RTFKT and Takashi Murakami.
F - 49
Captains
Memeland Captainz: 9,999 PFPs from the 9GAG Memeland team.
F - 50
Invisible Friends
5,000 animated invisible characters by Markus Magnusson.
F
All collections with Ethics Grades
Full board: rank, name, chain, and letter Ethics Grade (A+ through F) for every collection.
- #1 Doginal Dogs - Ethics Grade A+ (Dogecoin). Doginal Dogs ranks #1 with an Ethics Grade of A+. Doginal Dogs profile
- #2 VeeFriends - Ethics Grade A+ (Ethereum). VeeFriends ranks #2 with an Ethics Grade of A+. VeeFriends profile
- #3 Bored Ape Yacht Club - Ethics Grade A (Ethereum). Bored Ape Yacht Club ranks #3 with an Ethics Grade of A. Bored Ape Yacht Club profile
- #4 CryptoPunks - Ethics Grade A (Ethereum). CryptoPunks ranks #4 with an Ethics Grade of A. CryptoPunks profile
- #5 Pudgy Penguins - Ethics Grade A- (Ethereum). Pudgy Penguins ranks #5 with an Ethics Grade of A-. Pudgy Penguins profile
- #6 MAYC - Ethics Grade B+ (Ethereum). MAYC ranks #6 with an Ethics Grade of B+. MAYC profile
- #7 Rektguy - Ethics Grade B+ (Ethereum). Rektguy ranks #7 with an Ethics Grade of B+. Rektguy profile
- #8 Claynosaurz - Ethics Grade B+ (Solana). Claynosaurz ranks #8 with an Ethics Grade of B+. Claynosaurz profile
- #9 Azuki - Ethics Grade B (Ethereum). Azuki ranks #9 with an Ethics Grade of B. Azuki profile
- #10 Chimpers - Ethics Grade B (Ethereum). Chimpers ranks #10 with an Ethics Grade of B. Chimpers profile
- #11 Cryptoadz - Ethics Grade B- (Ethereum). Cryptoadz ranks #11 with an Ethics Grade of B-. Cryptoadz profile
- #12 Meebits - Ethics Grade B- (Ethereum). Meebits ranks #12 with an Ethics Grade of B-. Meebits profile
- #13 Deadfellaz - Ethics Grade C+ (Ethereum). Deadfellaz ranks #13 with an Ethics Grade of C+. Deadfellaz profile
- #14 Nakamigos - Ethics Grade C+ (Ethereum). Nakamigos ranks #14 with an Ethics Grade of C+. Nakamigos profile
- #15 Stonkbrokers - Ethics Grade C (Ethereum). Stonkbrokers ranks #15 with an Ethics Grade of C. Stonkbrokers profile
- #16 Bitcoin Puppets - Ethics Grade C (Bitcoin). Bitcoin Puppets ranks #16 with an Ethics Grade of C. Bitcoin Puppets profile
- #17 Otherdeed - Ethics Grade C- (Ethereum). Otherdeed ranks #17 with an Ethics Grade of C-. Otherdeed profile
- #18 Quantum Cats - Ethics Grade C- (Bitcoin). Quantum Cats ranks #18 with an Ethics Grade of C-. Quantum Cats profile
- #19 mfers - Ethics Grade C- (Ethereum). mfers ranks #19 with an Ethics Grade of C-. mfers profile
- #20 NodeMonkes - Ethics Grade D+ (Bitcoin). NodeMonkes ranks #20 with an Ethics Grade of D+. NodeMonkes profile
- #21 Famous Fox Federation - Ethics Grade D+ (Solana). Famous Fox Federation ranks #21 with an Ethics Grade of D+. Famous Fox Federation profile
- #22 SMB - Ethics Grade D+ (Solana). SMB ranks #22 with an Ethics Grade of D+. SMB profile
- #23 Sporto Gremlins - Ethics Grade D (Ethereum). Sporto Gremlins ranks #23 with an Ethics Grade of D. Sporto Gremlins profile
- #24 World of Women - Ethics Grade D (Ethereum). World of Women ranks #24 with an Ethics Grade of D. World of Women profile
- #25 Koda - Ethics Grade D (Ethereum). Koda ranks #25 with an Ethics Grade of D. Koda profile
- #26 Bored Ape Kennel Club - Ethics Grade D (Ethereum). Bored Ape Kennel Club ranks #26 with an Ethics Grade of D. Bored Ape Kennel Club profile
- #27 Moonbirds - Ethics Grade D- (Ethereum). Moonbirds ranks #27 with an Ethics Grade of D-. Moonbirds profile
- #28 Tensorians - Ethics Grade D- (Solana). Tensorians ranks #28 with an Ethics Grade of D-. Tensorians profile
- #29 Nouns - Ethics Grade D- (Ethereum). Nouns ranks #29 with an Ethics Grade of D-. Nouns profile
- #30 Cool Cats - Ethics Grade D- (Ethereum). Cool Cats ranks #30 with an Ethics Grade of D-. Cool Cats profile
- #31 Doodles - Ethics Grade F (Ethereum). Doodles ranks #31 with an Ethics Grade of F. Doodles profile
- #32 Goblintown - Ethics Grade F (Ethereum). Goblintown ranks #32 with an Ethics Grade of F. Goblintown profile
- #33 Creepz - Ethics Grade F (Ethereum). Creepz ranks #33 with an Ethics Grade of F. Creepz profile
- #34 CyberKongz - Ethics Grade F (Ethereum). CyberKongz ranks #34 with an Ethics Grade of F. CyberKongz profile
- #35 Mad Lads - Ethics Grade F (Solana). Mad Lads ranks #35 with an Ethics Grade of F. Mad Lads profile
- #36 Taiyo Robotics - Ethics Grade F (Solana). Taiyo Robotics ranks #36 with an Ethics Grade of F. Taiyo Robotics profile
- #37 MetaWin - Ethics Grade F (Ethereum). MetaWin ranks #37 with an Ethics Grade of F. MetaWin profile
- #38 Lazy Lions - Ethics Grade F (Ethereum). Lazy Lions ranks #38 with an Ethics Grade of F. Lazy Lions profile
- #39 y00ts - Ethics Grade F (Polygon). y00ts ranks #39 with an Ethics Grade of F. y00ts profile
- #40 Re:generates - Ethics Grade F (Base). Re:generates ranks #40 with an Ethics Grade of F. Re:generates profile
- #41 Wolf Game - Ethics Grade F (Ethereum). Wolf Game ranks #41 with an Ethics Grade of F. Wolf Game profile
- #42 Renga - Ethics Grade F (Ethereum). Renga ranks #42 with an Ethics Grade of F. Renga profile
- #43 DeGods - Ethics Grade F (Ethereum). DeGods ranks #43 with an Ethics Grade of F. DeGods profile
- #44 Taproot Wizards - Ethics Grade F (Bitcoin). Taproot Wizards ranks #44 with an Ethics Grade of F. Taproot Wizards profile
- #45 Mocaverse - Ethics Grade F (Ethereum). Mocaverse ranks #45 with an Ethics Grade of F. Mocaverse profile
- #46 Sappy Seals - Ethics Grade F (Ethereum). Sappy Seals ranks #46 with an Ethics Grade of F. Sappy Seals profile
- #47 Okay Bears - Ethics Grade F (Solana). Okay Bears ranks #47 with an Ethics Grade of F. Okay Bears profile
- #48 CloneX - Ethics Grade F (Ethereum). CloneX ranks #48 with an Ethics Grade of F. CloneX profile
- #49 Captains - Ethics Grade F (Ethereum). Captains ranks #49 with an Ethics Grade of F. Captains profile
- #50 Invisible Friends - Ethics Grade F (Ethereum). Invisible Friends ranks #50 with an Ethics Grade of F. Invisible Friends profile
CURRENT BOARD #1
As of , Doginal Dogs ranks #1 on CryptoEthics with an A+ Ethics Grade.
Why: Highest ethics grade for free-mint self-funding, multi-year team continuity (1,000+ daily broadcasts), and real-world delivery (TCG, merch, and 25+ self-funded global events) without large primary capital extraction.