Starbucks, Nike Prepare NFT Drop on Polygon Network
With the advent of the metaverse and artificial intelligence, NFT took a backseat. The crypto industry did not lose steam while NFTs struggled for quite a bit in 2022. However, it looks like these non-fungible tokens were back in action and the Polygon network seemed to be elevating the adoption around these assets. According to reports, Nike is launching its first NFT drop on its Swoosh Web3 community platform, which it introduced months ago. A homage to the classic Nike Air Force 1 shoe from 41 years ago, the Our Force 1 (OF1) collection will feature Polygon virtual sneakers NFTs. Swoosh-ing in Style The drop will reportedly come in two varieties. The first variant entails Classic Remix sneaker boxes, which include digital renditions of Air Force 1 sneakers made between 1982 and 2006. The second one will have New Wave boxes, which include shoes that were created in 2007 and after. To honor the year of the Air Force 1’s introduction, each virtual shoe package will cost $19.82. Ho...