The United Kingdom arm of pilsner beer brand Stella Artois is partnering with a digital horse racing game to release a series of nonfungible tokens (NFTs). In a Tuesday announcement from Stella Artois’ U.K. brewery, the beer brand said users of the digital racing game Zed Run would now be able to bid on Stella Artois-themed skins for their favorite horses. Beginning Tuesday and running until Saturday, crypto users can bid on 50 digital packages featuring nonfungible tokens of the racehorses and original Stella art, as well as the branded skins. The auctions for the skins, horses, and beer artwork …

Online marketplace eBay has introduced auctions for nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, to its platform. According to a Reuters report, eBay users who meet certain criteria on the platform will be permitted to list NFTs. The company added that it would expand its policies and tools surrounding digital collectibles in the future. "In the coming months, eBay will add new capabilities that bring blockchain-driven collectibles to our platform," said eBay's North America senior vice president, Jordan Sweetnam. The report comes almost exactly one week after CEO Jamie Iannone said the platform would be "exploring opportunities" to enable NFTs on the platform …

A project will be distributing nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, in the gift bags of 25 actors, actresses, and directors nominated for their roles in feature films. According to Nomine(eth), a project formed in partnership with online marketplace Rarible, Metaversal, and AdVenture Media, 25 people from the 115 nominated in this year’s Academy Awards ceremony will receive three nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, in unofficial gift bags. The project will gift the NFTs to Hollywood insiders nominated in the best actor, best actress, best supporting actor, best supporting actress, and best director categories. All the digital pieces designed by artists Jon Noorlander, …

Nonfungible tokens (NFT) have risen in popularity over the past couple of months as stories of record-setting multi-million dollar auction sales begin to emerge on a daily basis. While projects like Cryptokitties, Axie Infinity (AXS) and Aavegotchi (GHST) are some of the well-known NFT tokens in the space, several new platforms have burst onto the scene in recent weeks and established new all-time highs. Chromia (CHR), Rarible (RARI) and LUKSO (LYXe) are three projects that have all broken out to new highs in recent days as NFTs take center stage and look to head higher as blockchain increasingly becomes mainstream. …

Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck has partnered with major global fan token makers, Chiliz and Socios, Cointelegraph Japan reports. As part of the new partnership, Coincheck will list Chiliz and Socios’ non-fungible tokens, or NFT, on Coincheck's NFT marketplace, the company announced Monday. As part of the initiative, Chiliz and Socios will be rewarding fan token holders with NFTs. Coincheck originally announced that it was considering launching an NFT platform in August 2020. According to the latest announcement, Coincheck’s platform has already listed several NFTs for five popular games and gained exposure to over 2.2 million users. Coincheck’s executive director Kensuke …