In a press release published on November 14, Nike introduced “.Swoosh”, a new web3 platform powered by the polygon network. According to the luxury sportwear brand he new platform is a destination for virtual assets and Polygon-based non-fungible tokens.
In April of last year, Nike unveiled a collection of virtual sneakers as NFTs, marking the company’s official entry into the metaverse market. Nike is currently one of the best-known luxury brands in the metaverse.
Launching .Swoosh, Nike has showed its its efforts to expand in the metaverse. The sportswear company has provided the new platform with virtual and NFT capabilities, as well as potential pathways for customers to participate in as co-creators and share in digital product.
Nike anticipates adopting the new web3 platform as a market platform for virtual apparel assets, such as t-shirts and sneakers for avatars that consumers may use in metaverse games. Thanks to web3 technologies, users of the new platform will be able to access real-world items like tangible clothing and live chats with well-known athletes.
Nike also has a plan to launch new NFTs in the beginning of the next year. As planned, Polygon was also chosen for Nike to introduce new NFT apparel.
The next virtual sneakers, according to Nike, will cost less than $50 for a pair. In April, Nike released similar virtual sneakers on the Ethereum mainnet. According to the general manager of Nike Virtual Studio, Ron Faris, Nike is “developing a marketplace of the future with an accessible platform for the Web3-curious.” and “the .Swoosh community and Nike create, share, and benefit together” in this new space.
Nike also revealed that it would make digital apparel for CloneX NFT avatars. Clonex NFT’s owners can use new apparel in supported Web3 gaming and metaverse settings.
According to Nike, people would be able to start to register for the .Swoosh project later this week.
Subway, the world’s largest sandwich chain, is set to embark on a massive expansion plan in China, opening nearly 4,000 new stores in the country. This move will significantly increase Subway’s footprint in China, expanding it by more than seven times its current size.
The Michelin Guide, which began as a humble travel companion for motorists, has evolved into an iconic gastronomic authority. It continues to provide valuable recommendations and celebrate culinary excellence worldwide. The guide’s rigorous assessment criteria, dedicated inspectors, and unwavering commitment to quality and reliability have solidified its status as an indispensable resource for food enthusiasts and travelers alike. Let’s delve into the fascinating story behind the guide’s inception and explore the meticulous process that determines the coveted Michelin stars.
The culinary scene in Vietnam has reached new heights with the unveiling of the inaugural MICHELIN Guide Hanoi & Ho Chi Minh City. A total of 103 exceptional restaurants have been recognized for their outstanding cuisine, including four coveted MICHELIN Stars.
Microsoft has agreed to pay $20 million to settle charges brought against it by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for violating children’s privacy rights. The FTC accused the tech giant of illegally collecting personal information from children without parental consent through its Xbox gaming system.
Grab, the Singapore-based technology company, has come under scrutiny in Vietnam due to its financial practices. Recent revelations regarding substantial losses, unpaid taxes, and questionable financial transactions have raised concerns about Grab Vietnam’s operations and their impact on the Vietnamese economy.
According to Lonely Planet, Vietnam The Reunification Express is the most spectacular train journey in the world. Check out the link below to discover the whole list of Lonely Planet’s top rail excursions from around the world which gives you a unique perspective on various destinations.
By Rotation, a U.K.-based clothing rental app, is on a mission to combat the harmful effects of fast fashion by promoting peer-to-peer clothing rental as a mainstream practice in the United States. The startup recently expanded its services to the U.S. market and aims to establish a strong presence in New York City before expanding to other major cities next year.
In a turn of events for the crypto market, Bitcoin experienced a decline on Wednesday, marking its first down month of the year. The optimism that had fueled a rally surrounding the debt ceiling began to fizzle, causing the leading cryptocurrency to lose 2.77% and trade at $27,057.81, according to Coin Metrics. Ether, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, also slipped 2.2% to $1,865.82.
The renowned chipmaker Nvidia has reached a significant milestone in its history by achieving a market capitalization of $1 trillion. This accomplishment places Nvidia in an elite group of companies on Wall Street, becoming only the ninth globally and the sixth currently holding such a distinction.
Codeword, a leading tech-marketing agency, has made history by hiring the world’s first AI interns. Aiden and Aiko, the AI interns, have been brought on board for a three-month trial internship, where they will work alongside Codeword’s team of 106 people. Aiko will be part of the design team, while Aiden will work with the editorial team.
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The LEGO Group today began construction on a new $1 billion factory in Binh Duong, Vietnam
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