The fire of God: NFT tickets and the mythical coupe that Maradona had in the 90s

As part of the tour of the metaverse event VirtualityBA, which takes place this weekend in La Rural, in Buenos Aires, you can see the mythical Renault Fuego GTA Max on display that Diego Maradona bought in 1991 and that was in his possession for just under a year.

The company TrickNfts, which is dedicated to the commercialization of non-fungible tokensput up for sale tickets NFT to participate in the vehicle raffle. Those who are interested must acquire an NFT by entering the company page. In total, 500,000 tokens will be traded in 4 phases: 1) 200,000 at $250; 2) 100,000 to $500; 3) 100,000 to $750 (40% discount) and 4) 100,000 to $1,250.

Any digital element hosted on the Internet is known as NFT. technology blockchain or block network, which gives a certificate of authenticity to that item. It should be remembered that NFT stands for non-fungible token. The latter means that it is something unique and as such, unrepeatable.

NFTs of all kinds can be created: from photos or videos to texts, tweets and, as in this case, tickets for a raffle. In a nutshell, An NFT is a digital file registered on the blockchain. In the case of the tokens mentioned here, it should be noted that they are created on the Polygon block network and are traded on a marketplace developed by the company.

To participate, it is not necessary to have a digital wallet, although it will eventually be necessary to link the NFT. The first step is to send an email by entering the official site. That way they already ensure participation. Then, those who have doubts about how to create a digital wallet can access an explanatory video sent by the company, as highlighted from their Instagram account. The draw is exclusive for the Argentine Republic.

Almost 15,000 tickets were sold and the idea is to hold the vehicle draw in the first week of July, although it could be sooner if all the NFTs are marketed prior to that date. In turn, the organizers explain that even if not all the NFTs are sold, the draw will take place the first week of July. The news will be announced through their social networks.

Art, virtual reality, talks and immersive experiences

Within the framework of the meeting, a series of stands can be seen where users can learn about digital art proposals, which are marketed in NFT format and also in physical format. There are paintings, sculptures and collectible cards.

The museum curated by the Uxart Group stands out, in which you can see works by important exponents of the kinetic motion, a current in which the works exhibit movement or, on other occasions, generate that sensation in the viewer.

The pieces of Le Parc, Kosice, Vidal and Echegaray that can be seen in this space are also on display at the Biennial international exhibition, taking place in Venice, Italy. There are also productions by Marta Minujín.

On the other hand, viewers can have immersive experiences in a dome where colorful digital images are projected onto the ceiling, accompanied by texts and electronic music. There are spaces with simulators to feel the vertigo of being on a roller coaster or touring a virtual circuit aboard a car.

There is also a space dedicated to virtual reality. at the booth of TechMarkup, for example, you can have immersive approaches to different stories and documentaries; while there are other spaces that offer recreational experiences, such as the possibility of playing virtual basketball.