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Legendary boxing champion Floyd Mayweather is taking different jab astatine the crypto abstraction by launching a caller NFT and Metaverse task called the Mayweverse.
The nonfungible tokens (NFT) volition diagnostic the likeness of Mayweather himself and supply assorted utilities and prizes for holders depending connected the rarity of the item. Little much is known astir the task astatine the clip of penning different than that the Metaverse volition incorporate a boxing gym.
After galore months of hard work
I’m launching my caller NFT Project @mayweverse⁰
The postulation volition person 5,000 NFTs (5 antithetic NFTs cards of 1,000 each).
Each paper has a antithetic rarity, utilities & prizes.
More accusation connected the roadmap volition beryllium announced soon.
Stay Tuned pic.twitter.com/SxZ916p0HP
The motorboat day and prices is yet been determined, but the hype for the task is increasing rapidly. The Discord transmission dedicated to the task already has implicit 5,000 members.
Mayweather’s engagement successful this caller NFT task is notable considering his sub-par grounds with crypto projects successful the past. Mayweather promoted a high-profile crypto scam called Centra Tech which defrauded investors retired of implicit $25 million successful 2018. By 2019, Mayweather and co-promoter DJ Khaled were forced to wage $600,000 and $150,000 respectively for their parts successful selling the project.
Twitter property Coffeezilla claimed that Mayweather is present “frantically deleting grounds of his past NFT scam,” successful bid to look to beryllium successful bully religion for the Mayweverse launch. Other projects helium has promoted see Floyd NFT, Bored Bunny, and Bored BAD Bunny.
Floyd Mayweather is frantically deleting grounds of his past NFT scam.He's getting roasted by the investors. https://t.co/HXUzCWi6sW pic.twitter.com/AQ92nxIhtz
— Coffeezilla (@coffeebreak_YT) March 22, 2022Own a portion of the Great Barrier Reef
A marine biologist is looking to spark caller conservation efforts for Australia’s Great Barrier Reef by re-mapping the world’s largest coral reef strategy and selling the results arsenic NFTs 1 hectare astatine a time.
Dr. Brett Kettle is moving with ReeFi DAO to digitally representation the full Great Barrier Reef disconnected the northwest seashore of Australia and springiness radical astir the satellite a accidental to spot it with their ain eyes. Dr. Kettle believes that entree to 1 of the large earthy wonders of the satellite volition animate biology preservation efforts from owners of the NFTs.
Each NFT volition beryllium “an existent three-dimensional photo-realistic model,” Dr. Kettle told Australian nationalist broadcaster ABC. He believes that NFT owners volition some beryllium capable to acquisition thing they whitethorn not different person a accidental to, and assistance the reef’s health. The reef is suffering owed to clime alteration and water acidification according to clime researchers astatine climatehotmap.com.
Collectors volition beryllium capable to enactment arsenic proxy stewards of the NFT reef crippled they own.
"You mightiness beryllium sitting successful an attic successful upstate New York with nary accidental of seeing the Great Barrier Reef, but you tin propulsion down your work supplier and take idiosyncratic to region [crown of thorns] starfish from your portion of reef."Australia’s Qantas Airlines to driblet NFTs
Australia’s biggest hose volition driblet a bid of NFTs arsenic memorabilia commemorating the airline’s 102-year past successful aviation.
The airline announced the driblet connected Mar. 22 connected its website and stated that the postulation would not conscionable beryllium a elemental portion of past to hold. The archetypal buyers of the NFTs volition gain predominant flyer points called Qantas Points and the hose said it has “more breathtaking aboriginal benefits for Qantas NFT holders underway.”
The NFTs are owed to driblet by mid-year.
Krafton and Solana spouse
South Korean gaming institution Krafton has sealed a concern with Layer-1 blockchain task Solana (SOL) to make and run blockchain-based games utilizing NFTs.
Web3 Lead astatine Krafton Hyungchul Park said successful the company’s authoritative connection that helium expects the concern volition let Krafton to “acquire the penetration needed to accelerate its concern successful and output of blockchain-based experiences.”
Krafton is the institution down the fashionable PUBG: Battlegrounds game. It is not yet wide what absorption the institution volition instrumentality with the concern and whether it volition tokenize in-game assets from its fashionable conflict royale game.
KRAFTON, 1 of South Korea's astir invaluable gaming companies, announced the signing of a concern statement with Solana Labs to enactment the plan and selling of blockchain-based games and services. https://t.co/vJkQuDahgT
— Wu Blockchain (@WuBlockchain) March 24, 2022Krafton saw its biggest profits ever successful 2021 and raked successful much than $1.5 cardinal acknowledgment to the occurrence from its flagship crippled title.
Other Nifty News
Video crippled retailer Gamestop has launched an NFT marketplace connected the Loopring Layer-2 solution. The beta mentation of the marketplace is present live. Loopring’s Head of Growth says the marketplace volition let collectors to mint and commercialized NFTs successful a “fast, cheap, and secure” way.
NFT marketplace Veve experienced a information breach connected Mar. 22 that saw millions of its in-app tokens known arsenic gems being stolen. The marketplace was unopen down portion an probe took place.
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