Reebok, the American producer of sports shoes, clothing and accessories launched on Monday, April 26, the limited edition of its X NST2 version NFT (non-fungible token) shoes, in association with the platform, Wax Atomic Hub.
The launch of this new collection of digital shoes was made public through a Reebok tweet, where the company announced that it would be auctioning 200 pairs of its NFT, through the previously named platform.
Reebok NTFs that can be purchased through the Wax Atomic Hub range from $ 500 to $ 2,000. Although the company did not say until when they will be auctioned, it is most possible that it will be sold out before this date is even known, according to estimates published in the media.
With this launch of shoes such as NFT, Reebok joins other clothing brands such as Gucci, which in March launched digital shoes for USD 12 million, which could be used as an Instagram filter.
Atari and NFT studio launch shoes for digital and physical use
Clothing brands aren’t the only ones launching fashion accessories at NFT. According to a press release, published on March 11, the leisure company, Atari, in conjunction with the RTFKT studio known for creating NFT for the virtual reality world Decentraland and for the video game The Sandbox, launched a limited edition of shoes based in Atari’s most iconic video games.
These blockchain-based authentication shoes have a value of USD 5,338 and can be purchased on the RTFKT Studios website.
Atari’s shoes, according to the press release, can be used both in the real world, and within virtual reality, in metaverses like Decentraland, where Atari has a casino, The Sandbox, and the upcoming entertainment platform Atari. Metaverse.
The Atari and RTFKT Studios shoes can be tried on the avatars of any of the aforementioned metaverses, through the Snapchat social network, or the application to create augmented reality MetaverseMe App, before being purchased.
These NFT releases within the world of fashion are reminiscent of wearables, used mostly in Decentraland, only this time they come from popular clothing brands, and some can also be used in real life.
Lately NFTs are venturing into areas other than art, which is where they have had the greatest development, having a presence in the area of patents as reported by CriptoNoticias, in literature and gastronomy, copyright, and now also in the world of fashion.
