Our weekly tech round-up from the world of ticketing and associated industries… Disney+ concerts Disney+ is now including streamed concerts among its content, with performances from the likes of K-pop favourites BTS and musical legends such as Sir Elton John. BTS’ ‘Permission to Dance on Stage’ Los Angeles concert at SoFi Stadium is now available …
EventsFrame launches new NFT ticketing platform
EventsFrame, an NFT (non-fungible token) ticketing platform for live sporting events, music festivals and conferences, has launched a new-look NFT ticketing platform. The company has already worked with the likes of social media platform TikTok, TEDx events and AppEvents. Now, it is looking to open up new opportunities to improve the experience of event goers …
Tech Stack: Attractions, digital ticketing and more…
Our weekly tech round-up from the world of ticketing and associated industries… Connect&Go implements Konnect Connect&Go, a provider of integrated attractions management solutions and RFID technology, has partnered with Roaring Springs Waterpark and Wahooz Family Fun Zone. The two attractions will utilise the Konnect platform, an all-in-one attractions management platform. Roaring Springs and Wahooz will …
Ticketmaster taps Flow for ticket NFTs
Ticketmaster will allow event organisers to issue non-fungible tokens (NFTs) linked to tickets on the Flow blockchain, giving attendees the chance to access digital collectibles. The NFTs – which certify a digital asset to be unique – can be used to represent photos, videos, audio and other types of digital files, and are often bundled …
New York Fashion Week NFTs offer entry and limited edition products
Fintech company Afterpay has partnered with a number of designers ahead of New York Fashion Week to offer limited edition NFTs (non-fungible tokens) that will provide access to the event. Through a partnership with agency IMG, Afterpay will work with notable designers such as ALTU by Joseph Altuzarra, AnOnlyChild, Jonathan Simkhai, Kim Shui and The …
Tech Stack: NFT albums, record-breaking virtual reality events and more…
Our weekly tech round-up from the world of ticketing and associated industries… K-pop mixes digital and physical K-pop festival KCON LA recently wrapped up its first in-person edition since 2019 with a second multi-act concert at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. Organisers confirmed that more than 90,000 visitors attended the conference aspect of the event …
Tech Stack: Formula 1, Web3 booking and more…
Our weekly tech round-up from the world of ticketing and associated industries… Formula 1 and blockchain The Australian Grand Prix partnered with Power’d Digital, which in turn utilised New Zealand public blockchain and decentralised applications platform CENNZnet, to help deliver fan experiences at the event earlier this year. Australian-based Power’d Digital, a provider of sports …
TechStack: Apps, the metaverse and more…
Our weekly tech round-up from the world of ticketing and associated industries… NFTs for bucket list events Austin-based FestivalPass has introduced its Founder NFT (non-fungible token) which will offer VIP access to bucket list events. The Festival Family Founders NFT will unlock $1,200 (£984/€1,778) worth of credits on FestivalPass every year, which can be redeemed …
Binance pilots NFT ticketing with Italian club SS Lazio
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has announced it will be pilot a new NFT ticketing solution with Italian Serie A football clubs SS Lazio. The NFT ticketing will be in place for the upcoming 2022-23 season, and Lazio fans using Binance will be able to claim digital tickets that will give them access to exclusive benefits. The …
NFL and Ticketmaster extend commemorative NFT drops into 2022 season
The National Football League (NFL) and Ticketmaster have announced that fans will continue to receive complimentary virtual commemorative tickets during the 2022 NFL regular season, in the form of NFTs (non-fungible tokens). The NFL successfully distributed more than 500,000 complimentary NFT tickets to fans during the 2021 NFL season. During the upcoming season, the NFL …