Coinciding with the ongoing 2022 FIFA World Cup, Crypto.com and Coca-Cola have joined forces with GMUNK to release a line of NFTs based on the global sporting spectacle’s most memorable moments. The collection titled “Piece of Magic” will be using heatmap data for its NFTs.
- Users all over the world will have access to the NFTs based on the popular heatmaps.
- As DeFi and Web3 technology advance, collaborations like this one become the norm.
Grabbing one of the 10,000 NFTs would be easy as eligible fans would only need to register on the Coca-Cola Fanzone Page to claim their own Piece of Magic. The digital collectibles would be available for international fans of FIFA.
The fact that this occurred during a market downturn stands out most. Does this show that there is serious interest in NFTs amongst institutions?
Coca-Cola is rolling out World Cup NFTs from match heatmaps. Image: Cryptopolitan.
The Intersection Of Art & Sports: A Perfect Fit
In a news release dated December 5, Crypto.com announced the collection as exceptional teams competed in Qatar. Artist GMUNK, who produced all 10,000 of the different NFTs, has indicated that the backbone of each of his works is the narrative of the individual matches that generated the heatmaps.
In a news release, GMUNK stated that these NFTs embody “the passion of football and create a…
