Yesterday, German fan engagement firm
Stryking said it signed soccer club
FC Bayern Munich for its blockchain collectibles platform. This is the first licensing agreement for Stryking, with plans to onboard sports clubs, leagues and other sports rights holders on its blockchain platform.
Animoca Brands subsidiary Stryking is offering non-fungible tokens representing star players from Bayern Munich. These player cards are tradable, and the immutable nature of blockchain will secure their value. Digital collectibles are becoming popular as they provide a way for club owners and corporates to engage fans who are spread across the world.
“In the upcoming weeks and months we will add more football licenses and other sports to the platform. Our vision is to build a truly global hub where sports fans meet to collect and trade as well as play with their digital collectibles,” said Dirk Weyel, Founder & CEO of Stryking Entertainment.
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