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Tiger, Dapper Labs back Faze to launch licensed ICC cricket NFTs

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Today the International Cricket Council (ICC) announced that Faze Technologies will launch collectible trading cards and video non-fungible tokens (NFTs) for cricket. Additionally, Faze announced that it has received $17.4 million in funding from Tiger, Coatue, Sequoia and Dapper Labs.

Faze has partnered with Dapper to launch video moments on the Flow blockchain, similar to Dapper’s NBA Top Shot.

“Cricket has an outstanding track record of using technology to connect fans with our sport and this is our next evolution, from trading cards to video NFTs where fans can own their favourite plays from ICC events,” said Finn Bradshaw, ICC Head of Digital

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