Australian Open partners with NFTs and digital collectable platforms Sweet.io To release AO Decade CollectionFeaturing six commemorative NFT collections, celebrating AO’s iconic decades.
With over 40 pieces in possession, fans and collectors have a unique opportunity to capture part of AO’s history.
Each of the decades from the 1970s to the 2020s will be incorporated into the six collections and will be available today on Monday, January 17th. here..
The 10-year drop includes time-specific collectibles such as commemorative tickets, 3D umpire chairs, 3D tennis courts, and “Legendary Moments” featuring highlights of that particular era. Evonne Goolagong Cawley When Martina Navratilova It is on display.
Fans who complete the 10-year set will receive a “Master NFT” in the form of a commemorative 3D poster for the 10-year. The first 50 fans to collect the entire NFT Decade Collection will be awarded the exclusive AO Trophy NFT with both the Norman Brookes Challenge Cup (Men’s) and the Daphne Aquahurst Memorial Cup (Women’s).
The rarest items available will be auctioned separately from the collection and only one copy of each of the following will be available, including: The legendary moment of Mark Phillipsis (winning Sampras at Rod Laver Arena in 1996), a 10-year 3D tennis racket, and the first memorable Grand Slam title of Angelique Kelber in 2016.
One of the most valuable collectibles is a special edition 1 of one NFT ticket to the auctioned AO 2023, where the winner will also win a full-cost paid trip to the Australian Open in 2023. To do.
The 10-year release drop date will take place at 10 am AEDT.
- January 17: 1970s
- January 19: 1980s
- January 21: 1990s
- January 23: 2000s
- January 25: 2010s
- January 27: 2020s
The launch of AO in the area of Metaverse and digital technology strengthens the Australian Open’s reputation as one of the world’s most innovative sporting and entertainment events.
“The Australian Open announces an annual sports and entertainment calendar and is the world’s largest sporting event in January each year,” said Tennis Australia’s Metaverse and NFT Project Manager. Ridley Plummer Said.
“AO has made it a habit to announce for the first time in the world, and this year is no exception. We share the story of the Australian Open for decades with NFTs … Tennis fans are on the lawn of Kooyong Stadium and Rod Laver. You can collect all the “AO True Blue” in the arena in your Sweet blockchain wallet. “Plummer continued.
Sweet.io Is a scalable, consumer-first, and environmentally friendly non-fungible token (NFT) platform used by top brands around the world. The platform is immersive and provides user-friendly technology.
“We are pleased to work with the Australian Open to bring these tennis histories to fans around the world,” said Sweet’s CEO. Tom Misone Said.
“I love this idea of turning IP into a digital souvenir and connecting that souvenir to the experience. AO designed a referee chair that he had never seen before, and tennis fans turned it into a referee chair. The idea is that you can own it and view it as an NFT. It’s just amazing. This is a really new level of access. “
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