{"id":9931,"date":"2021-07-22T07:54:21","date_gmt":"2021-07-22T07:54:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.buyucoin.com\/crypto-labs\/tom-bradys-nft-platform-inks-deal-with-draftkings-and-lionsgate\/"},"modified":"2021-07-22T07:54:21","modified_gmt":"2021-07-22T07:54:21","slug":"tom-bradys-nft-platform-inks-deal-with-draftkings-and-lionsgate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.buyucoin.com\/crypto-labs\/tom-bradys-nft-platform-inks-deal-with-draftkings-and-lionsgate\/","title":{"rendered":"Tom Brady\u2019s NFT Platform Inks Deal With Draftkings and Lionsgate"},"content":{"rendered":"

On Wednesday, the non-fungible token (NFT) platform called Autograph, co-founded by the Super Bowl champion, Tom Brady, announced a strategic partnership with the companies Draftkings and Lionsgate. Draftkings Inc. also revealed on Wednesday that the publicly listed company is launching an NFT marketplace dedicated to NFT digital collectibles.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Tom Brady\u2019s Autograph Brings Star-Studded Lineup, Signs Deal With Lionsgate and Draftkings<\/h2>\n

The company Autograph<\/a> is an NFT platform that aims to meld iconic brands and well-known names from sports, entertainment, and culture into digital collectible experiences. The seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady co-founded the project, based in Los Angeles, which was revealed<\/a> in mid-April.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

Brady has recently shown his appreciation<\/a> for bitcoin and he and his wife, Brazilian model Gisele B\u00fcndchen, recently signed a long-term deal<\/a> with crypto exchange FTX. On July 21, Autograph revealed the company has partnered with the entertainment firm Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF.A, LGF.B) and the digital sports company Draftkings Inc. (Nasdaq: DKNG).<\/p>\n

Derek Jeter, Naomi Osaka, Tony Hawk, Tiger Woods, and Wayne Gretzky are founding partners at Autograph, and the popular athletes have also inked exclusive multi-year NFT deals with the company.<\/p>\n

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Draftkings to Launch NFT Marketplace, Lionsgate to Release Iconic NFT Film Collectibles<\/h2>\n

In a separate announcement, Draftkings announced<\/a> the launch of its own digital collectibles ecosystem that will offer NFT drops and secondary-market transactions.<\/p>\n

Draftkings will support Autograph\u2019s official lineup of non-fungible token assets. All the sport-related officially licensed Autograph NFT content will be distributed via the upcoming Draftkings Marketplace. Autograph\u2019s co-founder and CEO Dillon Rosenblatt said the company aims to provide users with digital value.<\/p>\n

\u201cAutograph brings users closer to the world\u2019s most legendary sports and entertainment icons by working hand in hand with our partners to co-produce exclusive digital collections and experiences that can\u2019t be found anywhere else,\u201d Rosenblatt said in a statement.<\/p>\n

Lionsgate will launch Autograph\u2019s entertainment vertical line of NFTs, which will feature well-known television shows and iconic films. Initially, Autograph and Lionsgate will center on franchises like the films \u201cDirty Dancing,\u201d \u201cMad Men,\u201d \u201cJohn Wick,\u201d \u201cHunger Games,\u201d and the \u201cTwilight\u201d Saga.<\/p>\n

\u201cNFTs present a tremendous opportunity for mixed-reality world-building experiences,\u201d Jenefer Brown, EVP and head of Lionsgate Global Live said. \u201cDeepening user engagement and interaction and fostering a community for our hundreds of millions of global consumers to create one-of-a-kind digital collections and Autograph is the optimal destination for this discovery.\u201d<\/p>\n

What do you think about Autograph partnering with Lionsgate and Draftkings? Let us know what you think about this subject in the comments section below. <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

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On Wednesday, the non-fungible token (NFT) platform called Autograph, co-founded by the Super Bowl champion, Tom Brady, announced a strategic partnership with the companies Draftkings and Lionsgate. Draftkings Inc. also revealed on Wednesday that the publicly listed company is launching an NFT marketplace dedicated to NFT digital collectibles. Tom Brady\u2019s Autograph Brings Star-Studded Lineup, Signs…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":9932,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9931","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blockchain-news","category-coin-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buyucoin.com\/crypto-labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9931"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buyucoin.com\/crypto-labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buyucoin.com\/crypto-labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buyucoin.com\/crypto-labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9931"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.buyucoin.com\/crypto-labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9931\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buyucoin.com\/crypto-labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buyucoin.com\/crypto-labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buyucoin.com\/crypto-labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buyucoin.com\/crypto-labs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}