• Coincheck Lists CryptoKitties
    Orlando Magic all-star Aaron Gordon (r.) is a "big believer" in blockchain technology like NFT tokens (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)
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    CryptoKitties, NBA Top Shots move onto Coincheck exchange

    Coincheck users will gain access to the blockchain collectibles like CryptoKitties created by Dapper Labs; NBA Top Shots open to all traders

    October 7, 2020 /

    Major Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck announced that it will launch support for the non-fungible tokens created by Dapper Labs, best known as the creator of collectible cartoon cat figurines game CryptoKitties, where the most expensive card was sold for about $170,000 in late 2018.

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  • UFC fan tokens
    Chiliz hopes for a first-round knockout with fan tokens for mixed martial arts league UFC (Photo: DVIDS)
    Cryptocurrencies

    UFC fan tokens coming to the Octagon

    A partnership with Chiliz, a blockchain-based fintech firm, means fans will be able to collect tokens and access ‘once-in-a-lifetime experiences’

    May 7, 2020 /

    The Ultimate Fighting Championship mixed martial arts league has entered into an exclusive partnership with Chiliz, a fintech company that helps major sports engage with their fans and monetize their base.

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  • The creator of CryptoKitties has teamed up with the NBA (via Shutterstock).
    The creator of CryptoKitties has teamed up with the NBA (via Shutterstock).
    Ethereum,  Technology

    NBA, CryptoKitties creator team up

    Basketball-themed digital collectables, gaming will bring hoops stars onto the blockchain

    August 1, 2019 /

    The company behind viral blockchain hit CryptoKitties has signed a deal with the NBA to create basketball-themed digital collectables.

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