{"id":11548,"date":"2021-08-31T15:54:11","date_gmt":"2021-08-31T15:54:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.buyucoin.com\/crypto-labs\/topps-unveils-new-mlb-inception-nfts-firms-nft-series-now-minted-on-the-avalanche-blockchain\/"},"modified":"2021-08-31T15:54:11","modified_gmt":"2021-08-31T15:54:11","slug":"topps-unveils-new-mlb-inception-nfts-firms-nft-series-now-minted-on-the-avalanche-blockchain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.buyucoin.com\/crypto-labs\/topps-unveils-new-mlb-inception-nfts-firms-nft-series-now-minted-on-the-avalanche-blockchain\/","title":{"rendered":"Topps Unveils New MLB Inception NFTs \u2014 Firm\u2019s NFT Series Now Minted on the Avalanche Blockchain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The American firm that manufactures chewing gum, candy, and collectibles, The Topps Company Inc., has announced the launch of the 2021 Topps MLB Inception NFT collection. Furthermore, Topps is now leveraging the Avalanche blockchain for NFTs after the company was using the Wax blockchain for projects like the Garbage Pail Kids and Godzilla series.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Topps Launches MLB Inception NFT Series via the Avalanche Network<\/h2>\n<p>On Tuesday, Topps revealed the firm\u2019s 2021 Topps MLB Inception NFT Collection, a non-fungible token collection of cards released in conjunction with Major League Baseball and MLB Players, Inc.<\/p>\n<p>Topps web portal, called <a href=\"https:\/\/toppsnfts.com\/\">Toppsnfts.com<\/a>, will host the new series of NFT baseball cards this September and the NFTs will be minted on the Avalanche (AVAX) blockchain. The avalanche token has seen massive gains in recent times, capturing 126.6% in two weeks and 223% during the last month.<\/p>\n<p>The latest Topps\u2019 MLB Inception NFT series is based on the physical card series the company has released in the past. Topps says the cards will feature \u201ciconic Topps card designs, motion animations, facsimile signatures and digital relic content that showcases MLB rookies, emerging stars, veteran mainstays and more.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!-- growjs zone placement 31 -->    <!-- end of growjs zone placement --> <\/p>\n<h2>Topps to End Relationship With MLB in 2025, Bazooka and Bundesliga NFTs<\/h2>\n<p>This isn\u2019t Topps\u2019 first time releasing MLB NFTs, as the company launched MLB cards on the Wax Blockchain, alongside numerous other brands like <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/topps-digital-towers-over-nft-universe-with-upcoming-godzilla-nft-collectibles\/\">Godzilla<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/topps-garbage-pail-kids-blockchain-collectibles-can-be-bought-at-target-and-walmarts\/\">Garbage Pail Kids<\/a> (GPK) cards. Furthermore, the first MLB series Topps released with Wax was published in April and called the \u201c2021 Series 1 Baseball Card Collection.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The press release announcing the new Inception series indicates that the choice to use Avalanche is due to the blockchain\u2019s claimed benefits like being \u201cfast, low cost, and eco-friendly.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe site removes the need for special wallets or token apps and provides a single location to buy, sell and explore officially licensed Topps NFT collections,\u201d Topps detailed. Evan Kaplan, managing director of MLB Players, Inc., said the Inception NFT release is a historical milestone. \u201cThis Topps NFT product comes at a time when so many talented young players are emerging in baseball and provides collectors with a new way to connect with them as their careers take shape,\u201d Kaplan remarked. The MLB Players, Inc. director added:<\/p>\n<p>This is an opportunity for fans to own a piece of collectible baseball history.<\/p>\n<p>While <a href=\"https:\/\/on.wax.io\/wax-io\/\">Wax.io<\/a> won\u2019t be producing Topps MLB cards, the company still has well-known partners like Robotech, Atari, Funko, Capcom, Street Fighter, and Bratz. Moreover, MLB is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportspromedia.com\/news\/mlb-fanatics-trading-cards-topps-baseball\">ending its relationship<\/a> with Topps after 74 years of working with the firm. MLB has disclosed that it will partner with sports apparel maker Fanatics in 2026 and the company will produce MLB trading cards going forward. Topps is also releasing Bazooka bubble gum-brand NFTs and non-fungible token collectibles for Bundesliga.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>What do you think about the latest MLB NFT card series from Topps? Let us know what you think about this subject in the comments section below.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin News<br \/>\nBlockchain, 2026, Avalanche, Avalanche Blockchain, AVAX, Bazooka, Bundesliga, cards, Evan Kaplan, Fanatics, Garbage Pail Kids, Godzilla, GPK, Major League Baseball, MLB, nft, NFT Auction, NFT collectible, NFT sales, NFTs, Non-fungible Token, Topps, Topps Avalanche, Trading Cards, Wax Blockchain<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The American firm that manufactures chewing gum, candy, and collectibles, The Topps Company Inc., has announced the launch of the 2021 Topps MLB Inception NFT collection. Furthermore, Topps is now leveraging the Avalanche blockchain for NFTs after the company was using the Wax blockchain for projects like the Garbage Pail Kids and Godzilla series. 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