# HISTORIC

* They are the first project that used [Fisher–Yates shuffle](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fisher%E2%80%93Yates_shuffle#The_modern_algorithm) algorithm for [provably](https://medium.com/@dumbnamenumbers/erc721r-a-new-erc721-contract-for-random-minting-so-people-dont-snipe-all-the-rares-68dd06611e5) random minting.
* They are the first and only project to be delisted from OpenSea 3 times. 
* They are the first project to be DMCA'd by LarvaLabs. 
* They are the first derivative project to build a zero-fee marketplace. 
* They are the second project ever to create a zero-fee marketplace. 
* Phunks are a community of smart, talented, rebellious artists and [builders](https://phunks.gitbook.io/knowledge-base/resources/code-and-more/open-sourced). 
* They are passionate about decentralization and passionately against censorship.
* Truly decentralized NFT both as an Asset and as a Community.
* They are the first project that regained control of smart contract back from scam devs.
* Phunks are NFT project that is actively contributing to public good by [open sourcing all tools](https://phunks.gitbook.io/knowledge-base/resources/code-and-more/open-sourced).

<mark style="color:orange;">`An object's history is an immutable if intangible part of its value.`</mark>

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