The world of NFTs continues to expand and evolve at a rapid pace, with brands, celebrities, and individuals alike exploring the potential of this new technology. Last week, we found out that Yuga Labs partnered with Zak Group to create an official book about one of the first collections of NFTs, CryptoPunks.
Interested to see how this happened? Check out below!
Contents
🗽Brands/Celebrities - Dior, Lacoste, Candy Digital, The U.S. Secret Service, Ubisoft, Vodafone;
🎨Artist of the week - Cocean writes about Ana Diac;
🎵 Music NFTs - Warner Music Group, Bootsy Collins, Harry Styles, Sound;
⚽Sports NFTs - Serie A League, Blockchain Sports, The RugbyDAO, Honda, Adidas;
🤖AI Art - Images through the eyes of an AI;
🤣Meme of the week - You want to be a speculator but end up an investor.
🗽 Brands / Celebrities
- Dior launches a new footwear called B33 equipped with an NFC system and comes with a 'digital twin' (NFT😉) on the Ethereum blockchain. The sale starts on July 6 and only about 470 pairs will be available.
- Lacoste unveils the UNDW3 Card, a dynamic NFT offering unique rewards.
- Candy Digital has announced a merger with Palm NFT Studio to accelerate the development of Web3 technology.
- The U.S. Secret Service has released an NFT collection, but it is not available for sale. Each agent on the Digital Asset Technology Alliance (DATA) team received a unique NFT created especially for them.
- Ubisoft unveils its next Web3 game 'Champions Tactics' built on the Oasys blockchain.
- Vodafone Germany announces the launch of the first NFT collection on the Cardano blockchain. No known date of the mint and still working on the utility. So is Cardano 😀.
🎵 Music NFTs
- Warner Music Group and Polygon are teaming up to launch a music accelerator based on blockchain technology. Selected projects will benefit from funding, mentorship and networking opportunities.
- Legendary funk musician Bootsy Collins' NFT 'FUNK NOT FIGHT collection, launched on Maxity.io, NFT's largest marketplace dedicated to supporting charities, will support the Funk Not Fight anti-violence initiative.
- British pop star Harry Styles offered rewards to fans at his last concert via the EVNTZ app, which allowed the creation of non-cash digital wallets.
- Sound introduced a new way for artists to view their collectibles.
⚽ Sport NFTs
- Italy's top football division, Lega Serie A has partnered with Crypto.com to launch an NFT collection celebrating the triumphs of the 2022/23 season.
- Blockchain Sports integrates Polygon to launch a sports academy in the metaverse.
- Animoca Brands and The RugbyDAO enter into a strategic partnership to generate new opportunities in rugby and enhance the fan experience.
- Honda and Animoca Brands are collaborating to offer Web3 fans interactive experiences for motorsports events, starting with the Mid-Ohio Indy200, as well as exclusive digital rewards.
- In an interview with nftnow, Adidas shares his Web3 journey and previews chapter two of ALTS. ALTS owners will be able to customize their avatars starting July 4 via the Rift Valley Motel Vending Machine.
🤖 AI Art
Using AI, we type in a few words and it generates an image. For today's one we used the same Midjourney and the following words: "cyan blue pink green, in the style of crisp neo-pop illustrations, dark magenta and purple, highly detailed illustrations, city portraits, psychedelic overload, lucid atmosphere, graffiti-inspired illustrations --q 2 --v 5 --s 750"
🤣 Meme of the week
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