Minty.Art Newsletter #34 - Golden State Warriors, Ellen DeGeneres, $480,000 Meme NFT
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Welcome to this week’s Minty round-up covering some of the most significant events in Crypto Art and NFTs.
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NBA Golden State Warriors NFT Collection
The NBA Golden State Warriors have become the first professional sports team to launch an NFT collection. The collection features the Warriors’ six NBA championship rings digitally reproduced as limited-edition collector NFTs. The first edition of each championship ring NFT will include a physical version.
A portion of the proceeds from the auction will be donated to the Warriors Community Foundation. To see more information about the NFT collection, visit the official website here.
Ellen DeGeneres’ Charity NFT Drop
Television host Ellen DeGeneres @TheEllenShow has raised $33,000 for Chef José Andrés’ World Central Kitchen food-relief organization in her first NFT collection auction. The listed NFT is a selfie of DeGeneres holding an original drawing titled ‘Woman With Stick Cat’. The NFT collection features three tiers of packages, the most expensive, Platinum, featuring a hi-res digital version of the artwork, a signed physical copy, and a 4K monologue of Ellen’s one-of-a-kind explanation of NFTs
To see more information about the NFT drop, visit the website here.
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Disaster Girl $480,000 Meme NFT
Zoe Roth @ZoeRoth8, dubbed ‘Disaster Girl’ from the popular internet meme in 2005, has auctioned off the infamous photograph as an NFT for $480,000. Zoe became an internet sensation at the age of four when she was pictured standing in front of a burning building.
The NFT was purchased by a Dubai-based music production company known as 3F Music @3FMusic, who also recently acquired the ‘Overly Attached Girlfriend’ meme NFT.
BABYMETAL NFT Trading Cards
Japanese metal band Babymetal @BABYMETAL_JAPAN have announced they are releasing a limited edition set of NFT trading cards, which are only available to purchase for just 72 hours, starting at 4:00pm GMT on the 6th of May. The trading cards represent “the ten chapters of the band that have unfolded since their inception a decade ago."
The cards will be limited to 1000 sets, with each ten-card set retailing at $100. Each pack of cards will come with an exclusive gold coloured vinyl of the ‘10 BABYMETAL YEARS’ LP. To see more information about the trading cards, visit the official website here.
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