NFTs Weekly News #18 - Entertainment: Porsche announces its first airdrop
In this article, we will bring you the latest NFT news from the worlds of celebrities, music, sports, and art.
Car manufacturer Porsche has announced its first airdrop to NFT owners of the original 911, while Skincare brand Clarins has launched its first collection of NFTs on Polygon blockchain.
Do you want to read more about the NFTs entertainment world? Check out below!
Contents
🗽Brands/Celebrities - Porsche, Home Depot, Sotheby's, Amazon, Clarins, Starbucks, Gordon Ramsay, Pokémon;
🎵 Music NFTs - Bolero, Steve Aoki;
⚽Sports NFTs - TSM and Blitz, Valentino Rossi, NASCAR;
🤖AI Art - Images through the eyes of an AI, as dictated by Maria;
🤣Meme of the week - We laugh, we joke, but without a cold wallet, we don't live!
🗽 Brands / Celebrities
- Car manufacturer Porsche announces its first airdrop to arrive in the digital wallets of NFT owners of the original 911. It will include, among other things, a 3D version of the NFT. Those who bought NFTs on the secondary market may be excluded from this opportunity. The reveal took place yesterday. Have you checked your wallet?
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Home Depot takes its first step into the Metaverse by launching virtual workshops for kids in the Roblox Metaverse. These provide a hands-on, interactive learning experience for kids, stimulating creativity and promoting social interaction.
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Unicorn DAO and Sotheby's are now accepting crypto donations through PPFA.eth for their "MY BODY, MY BUSINESS" charity auction supporting women's rights. Artists such as Pussy Riot and Marina Abramović have contributed physical and digital artworks. The funds will go to organizations like Planned Parenthood.
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Amazon is likely to launch its NFTs-related initiative in late April or May, according to sources cited by Blockworks. According to the same sources, the way Amazon wants to reach every one of its Prime customers (167 million in the US) is through email, either before or after the product goes live.
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Skincare brand Clarins has launched its first collection of NFTs. Each NFT in the collection has a unique animation and offers exclusive rewards, including products and personalized virtual experiences. Clarins uses the Polygon blockchain, one of the greenest blockchains, and the NFTs are available on Magic Eden.
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Starbucks Odyssey has launched its first limited edition NFTs called "The Siren Collection". Members of the Starbucks Odyssey beta program were able to purchase up to two "Stamps" from an edition of 2000 for $100 each. The launch ran into technical problems, but the collection sold out in 18 minutes and secondary market prices rose quickly, with a minimum price of $550.
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NFT gaming platform The Sandbox launches the Gordon Ramsay Hell's Kitchen avatar collection, inspired by the famous chef. The collection includes 2,333 avatars and will be available from 14 March. The Sandbox is known for its strong partnerships with top brands including Playboy and Warner Music Group.
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Pokémon is looking for an expert in NFTs and Metaverse. Words like Web 3, blockchain technologies, NFTs and Metaverse appear in a new job posting by The Pokémon Company. It's looking for a director of development for its Washington office. It's looking for someone with at least 12 years of experience and "deep knowledge and understanding of Web 3, including blockchain and NFT technologies, and/or Metaverse." Satoshi, where are you? Pokémon is looking for you too!
🎵 Music NFTs
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Web3 music platform Bolero wants to 'put a record label in everyone's pocket'. Co-founder and CEO William Bailey explained at NFT Paris how Bolero works, the vision behind fan ownership of a piece of music and how Web3 can change the music industry.
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Steve Aoki and 3D artist Reuko have released a new NFT collection called A0K1VERSE Prizmatics to mark A0K1VERSE's first year in existence. It includes original compositions and designs in cosmos-inspired colors. The collection is available for purchase for 0.02 ETH, but is free for all A0K1VERSE owners.
⚽ Sport NFTs
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TSM and Blitz, e-sports gaming and competition companies, will use the Avalanche blockchain platform to revolutionize the gaming industry. Through Avalanche, TSM will create new experiences for players and fans, and Blitz will be built on an Avalanche subnet to maximize speed and security. In addition, TSM will hold Avalanche-branded tournaments on the Blitz Subnet.
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Valentino Rossi, the 9-time world motorcycle champion, is now competing in Roblox. VR46 Metaverse has announced the launch of Moto Island - The Official Valentino Rossi Experience.
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NASCAR has launched a new experience on Roblox called "NASCAR Speed Hub". The hub also includes a mini-game called 'Quest for Diamonds' in honor of NASCAR's 75th anniversary.
🤖 AI Art
Using AI, we type in a few words and it generates an image. For today's, Maria Raluca Stănescu used Midjourney and the following words: "Showcase the iconic university square with Vlad the Impaler statue in the foreground, surrounded by the city's vibrant nightlife in strong neon colours wearing a crown, cinematic lightning, in voxel art::13, 16k (-chaos50, -q2) reinterpreted in https://app.runwayml.com/ (add more vibrant colours, remove selected) upscaled in https://vanceai.com/"
🤣 Meme of the week
We laugh, we joke, but how much longer will we be without a cold wallet?
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