The latest blockchain news that created quite a ripple in the field is the tie-up between Player Tokens and the U.S. Women’s National Team Players Association (USWNTPA). Player Tokens have teamed up with USWNTPA through Rep Worldwide which is the exclusive group licensing representation agency of the association. The two organizations have joined hands to introduce innovative digital collectibles.
These collectibles will comprise of the squad’s existing members. Fans can buy the tokens individually or in groups/packs at the launch at the starting price of $3.99. Each token will feature three players. Incidentally, this launch is the first female athletes featuring digital collectibles into the retail market. The launch comes on the heels of the entry of the Women’s National Team of the U.S. into the 2018 CONCACAF tournament. With this entry, the team is taking its first step towards defending its crown of World Cup Winners.
The partnership with USWNTPA is the second major one for Players Tokens with any players associations. In August this year, the software company focused on sports, launched its first collaboration with the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA). This team features athletes from 30 different teams.
The blockchain news indicates that with USWNTPA, too the company will follow the same system. According to the Founder and CEO of Player Tokens, Kush Parikh, “There is an untapped market for women’s sports collectibles and we are proud to be trailblazers in partnering with the USWNTPA to develop Player Tokens for each of the current members of the team.” Parikh further added that this partnership will give Players Tokens a unique opportunity for interacting with the diverse fan base, said Cision.
A breaking blockchain news reveals that Icons Shop Limited and Zone have jointly designed a ledger for tracking the origin of signed sports memorabilia, said Computing. The market of sports memorabilia started with fans trading baseballs and footballs autographed by their sporting heroes. As of now, the industry has expanded to $370 billion globally which justifies the development of ledger from Icons and Zone.
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