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LaLiga and Dapper Labs Announced Launch of New Platform Said To Be The “NBA Top Shot” of Soccer

admin — Mon, 10 Oct 2022 18:22:05 +0000

Spain’s premier soccer league LaLiga is entering web3 by announcing its new partnership with Dapper Labs to build a platform – said to become the “NBA Top Shot” of soccer. The launch date is scheduled for October 27th – fans can participate by joining a closed beta waitlist.

The new platform is named “Laliga Golazos” and it will allow fans to purchase video NFTs of the most talked-about moments from 2005 onwards. Its aim is to bring Spanish soccer fans closer to their favorite team. The video NFTs are called “Moments” and feature the most iconic plays of all Spanish clubs and will be available in both Spanish and English. “Moments” will capture goals, saves, assists, and dribbles that changed the world of soccer.

LaLiga Golazos is built on Dapper Labs’ Flow blockchain. This blockchain is quickly becoming the go-to for sports organizations.

Óscar Mayo, Executive Director at LaLiga, stated: “LaLiga is steeped in history, tradition, and legendary moments and our fans are some of the most passionate in the world and we are excited to offer a new way for them to experience the moments they love.”

Atlético de Madrid Has Announced NFT Collection and Has Partnership With WhaleFin and StepN

admin — Mon, 22 Aug 2022 03:17:16 +0000

StepN is a web3 lifestyle app with Social-Fi and Game-Fi elements. Users equipped with NFT Sneakers can walk, jog or run outdoors to earn in-game currency, $GST, which can be used to level up and mint new Sneakers.

The announcement was made by Amber Group, a leading digital asset platform. The Atlético de Madrid NFT collection is in partnership with WhaleFin and StepN. In total, there are 1,001 hand-drawn NFT sneakers in this genesis collection.

They come in three categories: Common, Uncommon, and Rare soccer boots. All of these can be utilized with StepN on the Ethereum blockchain. The designs of the NFTs will highlight the history of the 119-year-old football club. This will include trophies, stadiums, and players.

CLUB, A London-Based Independent Studio Just Closed $3.1 Million In Funding For Web3 Soccer Game

admin — Mon, 18 Jul 2022 17:14:21 +0000

London-based independent studio CLUB has closed $3.1 million in its first major round of funding. CLUB is the studio behind CLUB Game, the first free-to-play, play-and-earn football (soccer) game. The seed round was led by Zee Prime Capital and included over 20 other backing groups and angel investors.

CLUB Game players get to take on the role of a Football Club Owner and build a club based on the real-world performances of famous footballers. Club Owners will get to buy and sell players in a real-time live transfer market.

The goal of a Club Owner is to form a “dream football club”, managing players, cosmetics, and infrastructure. Players will have to compete against friends and other Club Owners around the world. Successful players will see their club grow, and they can choose to sell it or its assets off to the highest bidder.

Cristiano Ronaldo Partners Up With Binance To Create NFTs

admin — Sat, 25 Jun 2022 16:53:18 +0000

Cristiano Ronaldo just announced on Twitter a multi-year joint marketing agreement with crypto company Binance. In the pipeline are multiple Ronaldo NFT collections which will be produced and released exclusively on the Binance NFT marketplace. Ronaldo’s first NFTs for Binance are expected to go on sale later this year.

Binance is one of the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchanges by trading volumes. The company stated that their aim is to give Ronaldo’s fans an introduction to web3 with a “compelling entry point into the world of NFTs”. Binance recently announced it was sponsoring musician The Weeknd’s upcoming world tour. This was covered in a previous write up by RE3W and GFPs.

Soccer legend Cristiano Ronaldo has over 400 million followers on Instagram and is known for his huge social media presence. He is most famous for playing professional soccer and is a five-time winner of the “FIFA player of the year” award.