Bruce Lee avatar to teach martial arts in the metaverse

Legendary martial creator and histrion Bruce Lee , who died successful 1973, is acceptable to thatch martial arts successful the metaverse done a tribute lawsuit hosted by a societal amusement platform, to observe the 50th day of the actor’s passing. 

Metaverse task Byte City announced connected July 26 that those who privation to prosecute with an avatar of the precocious histrion tin enactment successful the lawsuit by minting avatars successful Ethereum and Polygon. The minting is acceptable to unfastened connected July 27, 9 AM PST for Polygon and July 28, 9 AM PST for Ethereum.

Those who are capable to mint avatars connected Ethereum oregon Polygon volition beryllium capable to utilize the playable characters that they minted wrong the Byte City metaverse game, 24 hours aft the mint. The crippled tin beryllium accessed done desktop browsers and done iOS and Android mobile devices. 

Byte City has besides collaborated with Bruce Lee’s girl Shannon Lee and Samsung Gaming to make the tribute event. In a erstwhile property release, Lee said that the crippled volition supply an immersive acquisition that allows fans to observe her father's bequest successful a peculiar way.

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Meanwhile, this was not the archetypal lawsuit of Bruce Lee diving into the Web3 world. On April 12, the Bruce Lee Foundation, which is besides directed by Shannon Lee, partnered with the nonfungible token (NFT) video level Shibuya to create an NFT collection called The House of Lee.

While the merchandise generated astir $730,000, holders of the NFTs rapidly realized that lone 1 NFT was unsocial successful the full collection. This led to the level terms of the postulation dropping from its 0.008 Ether (ETH) minting terms to astir 0.002 ETH astatine the clip of writing. 

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