Bianca Wyler, who led Reddit’s avatar NFT project, has left the company. Her departure has fueled speculation among users regarding the program’s future. Although she expressed pride in her work, Wyler’s exit comes at a time when NFT sales are declining and community sentiments are not particularly positive.

The Reddit Collectible Avatars NFT initiative started in July 2022, allowing users to customize their profiles with unique avatars on the Polygon blockchain. Despite initial success, the secondary market sales of these NFTs have sharply declined, reaching about 100,000 USD per month by the end of 2024.

Wyler played a key role in revamping the project’s strategy and enhancing community sentiment. Her exit, however, has left many NFT holders worried about the future of this program. The fate of the RCA remains uncertain, causing anxiety among investors and users about its long-term relevance and sustainability.