NFT-TiX has sold its most expensive ticket ever after a music fan purchased a high-end VIP experience for the forthcoming Exit festival. NFT-Tix received $10,690 for the NFT ticket for Serbia’s Exit Universe via smart contracts platform Avalanche. The Exit Beyond Infinite Experience Diamond ticket gives two people access to a personal host and accommodation …
NFT tickets introduced for Monaco Grand Prix
Platinium Group, a ticket issuer for Formula 1, released NFT (non-fungible token) race tickets ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix, which took place at the weekend. The Monaco-headquartered ticketing technology company teamed up with blockchain infrastructure company Elemint and Web3 agency Bary to create, mint and sell the NFT tickets. Tickets were minted on Ethereum …
Albania’s Unum Festival opts for NFT-TiX partnership
NFT-TiX, a blockchain-based ticketing platform, has announced a multi-year partnership with Unum Festival, a music event held in Shëngjin, Albania. Ticket sales will begin on the platform from May 5, with the festival set to take place June 1-6. The use of blockchain ticketing will help Unum Festival crack down on ticket scalping and fraud, …
#TBF23 review: Data-driven digital challenges and opportunities for ticketing
Hundreds of delegates from around 40 countries gathered at Emirates Old Trafford in Manchester this week for TheTicketingBusiness Forum 2023 to discuss a range of timely topics, including the challenges and opportunities of digital transformation. From technological innovations to spectator experience and accessibility to premium packages, the Forum’s open-mic presentations, keynotes, fireside chats and panel …
NFT-TiX switches exclusively to Avalanche
NFT-TiX, a platform for non-fungible token (NFT) ticketing solutions, has switched exclusively to Avalanche, a high-performance, eco-friendly blockchain network designed for decentralised applications. Avalanche will help NFT-TiX to provide a seamless, reliable and energy-efficient user experience. Emil Ljesnajanin, chief executive and founder of NFT-Tix, said: “We are incredibly grateful for the belief and confidence that …
NFT-TiX expands partnership with United Music Events to include blockchain-powered NFT ticketing
NFT-TiX has announced a multi-year partnership with United Music Events for blockchain-powered NFT ticketing for Transmission, Techmission and Hardmission festivals. The partnership comes after an initial VIP lounge sponsorship for the events was announced last month. United Music Events is an event organiser based in Prague, Czech Republic and is behind the Transmission, Techmission …
NFT Bali brings on board blockchain ticketing provider Insid3rs
NFT Bali has partnered with blockchain ticketing provider Insid3rs for its second annual month-long conference, discussing Web3 themes and Balinese culture. The conference will be held from May 1-31 and will feature a number of activities including workshops, art exhibitions and music performances. Attendees will also be able to explore Bali and Indonesian culture. Insid3rs …
Exit Festival links up with NFT-TiX as part of multi-year collaboration
Exit Festival has continued its partnership with ticketing platform NFT-TiX as part of a multi-year collaboration. Last year, the festival utilised blockchain ticketing to sell NFT tickets, becoming the first event of this size to do so, according to organisers. NFT-TiX and Exit Festival have also been nominated for the Disruptor Award at TheTicketingBusiness Awards, …
Tech Stack: NFT Ticketing, Web3 and the music industry, and more…
Our weekly tech round-up from the world of ticketing and associated industries… NFT Ticketing SeatlabNFT has partnered with international sports organisation, Everything in Sport (EIS), to provide NFT (non-fungible tokens) ticketing and airdrop functionality for the Women’s Edition (pictured) of its conference in March. The event is set to take place at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium …
Tech Stack: TikTok concerts, NFT ticketing and more…
Our weekly tech round-up from the world of ticketing and associated industries… Metallica’s Helping Hands concert Streaming platform Paramount+ will stream Metallica’s ‘Helping Hands’ concert, which benefits the band’s All Within My Hands foundation. The concert, which is taking place at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, will stream via the platform in the US …