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 …
All Access Anonymous partners with multiple festivals
All Access Anonymous (AAA) has added a number of festivals across South East Asia to its network, partnering with organisers to provide fans with rewards and experiences while still supporting promoters and vendors in a decentralised ecosystem. The decentralised network is partnering with festivals to provide new opportunities for promoters through the use of Web3 …
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 …
Live events subscription marketplace festivalPass launches
Austin-based company festivalPass has launched a live events subscription marketplace, with users able to access music, film, food and wine, art, sports, lifestyle and tech experiences around the globe. Users will have access to 80,000 live events for a monthly subscription price and with no added ticket fees. FestivalPass members will be able to book …
Kuala Lumpur set to hold music/blockchain festival mash-up
Kuala Lumpur is set to hold a music and blockchain festival in September, with Malaysian music acts announced to perform. Blockfest will feature live music plus content from those within the blockchain industry including Kyoto Protocol, Gerhana Ska Cinta, Naratu and Carthreena. The tech festival is set to be held at the Sentul Depot in …
Autograph partners with AEG Presents
AEG Presents, a division of sports and live entertainment giant AEG, has partnered with Web3 brand, Autograph, in a multi-year collaboration. Autograph was co-founded by NFL icon Tom Brady, who will return to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers next season after reversing his decision to retire. Web3 is linked to blockchain, NFTs, cryptocurrency and the metaverse. …
Tomorrowland partners with FTX Europe to explore digital assets
Tomorrowland has partnered with FTX Europe, the European affiliate of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, to transport the festival into the world of Web3, non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and blockchain technology. The Belgian festival, which is also set to run Tomorrowland Winter in Alpe d’Huez, France March 19 to 26, will explore a variety of applications of Web3 …
MMA events enter the metaverse
B2Digital, a development league for mixed martial arts (MMA), has partnered with Metaskins Studios to distribute multiple live B2 Fighting Series (B2FS) events. The events will take place at a venue in Decentraland, a 3D virtual world browser-based metaverse platform. Metaskins will also help to promote the B2Digital and B2 Fighting Series brands within the …