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PRESS RELEASE. SINGAPORE — 25th September 2022 — TOKEN2049, Asia’s premier crypto convention, introduced that it is going to be showcasing a first-of-its-kind, immersive NFT expertise, entitled the OP3N WHALE NFT Exhibition, at its upcoming Singapore version from 28 to 29 September. The exhibition will probably be presenting NFT belongings with a market worth exceeding US$100 million — the primary time such a set owned by a single entity has ever been on show to the general public.
The exhibition was developed by OP3N, a launchpad for IP and communities in Web3, and WHALE, the omni-versal membership membership with a treasury that features the world’s largest assortment of uncommon, high-value NFTs spanning gaming, artwork, and digital actual property.
Raphael Strauch, Founding father of TOKEN2049 mentioned: “At present’s Web3 ecosystem displays the thrilling creativity and innovation being introduced by a myriad of industries by means of their rising curiosity in NFTs — and a lot of that is going down in Asia. Now we have an thrilling programme for our attendees — and this exhibition is only one half.”
Showcasing creatives, manufacturers, and curators from the area that exemplify the worldwide dynamic of East Meets West, the exhibition will make its unique debut at Asia’s largest Web3 occasion and TOKEN2049’s largest-ever convention in its historical past. An estimated 7,000 guests are anticipated to attend.
The exhibition contains artworks by famend digital artist Pak, famed for spearheading Sotheby’s first-ever NFT sale; main glitch artist XCOPY; Milanese artist duo Hackatao; and award-winning Asian-American photographer Michael Yamashita.
TOKEN2049 Singapore may also function a rotating show of generative artwork masterpieces from New York Metropolis’s Museum of Fashionable Artwork (MoMA)’s everlasting assortment artist Brendan Dawes and Instagram images sensation Ryosuke Kosuge. These works will probably be displayed at WHALE’s solo sales space on the convention.
Famend NFT collector and WHALE founder WhaleShark, mentioned: “Non Fungible know-how has ignited a world digital renaissance of artwork and tradition, and the power to accomplice with TOKEN2049 and OP3N to showcase a few of the earliest and most famed pioneers of this sector is really an honor. The exhibition places the highlight on this inevitable revolution of the humanities with a deal with a time-tested artistic {industry} fairly than the flavour of the month.”
As well as, attendees will be capable of see OP3N’s newest NFT drop “A3”, developed by YOON and VERBAL who’re behind the long-lasting Tokyo-based trend model AMBUSH®. The long-lasting phygital “A3” NFT will probably be uniquely introduced in a glass show case on the exhibition flooring.
“Artwork, tradition and know-how are intersecting in thrilling and utterly new methods, with many {industry} firsts going down across the globe,” mentioned Jaeson Ma, Co-Chief Govt Officer and Founding father of OP3N, the world’s preeminent modern NFT expertise model. “From digital creators and conventional artists to trend manufacturers resembling AMBUSH who’s been increasing their presence within the NFT area, we’re bringing collectively an unimaginable pool of expertise to have a good time and honor their work.”
Jaeson may also be talking on a panel on ‘The Way forward for IP & Communities in Web3’ on 29 September at 2:45 PM together with VERBAL who will converse extra about “A3” intimately.
TOKEN2049 Singapore’s agenda will probably be that includes a sequence of discussions pertaining to the newest developments within the Web3 ecosystem — from the worldwide macro narrative for crypto, the rise of Web3 gaming, the rising social and creator economic system, the way forward for AI and generative artwork, current and future Web3 infrastructure, and lots of extra.
As a part of Asia Crypto Week, TOKEN2049 attendees can count on to attend a full line-up of aspect occasions, conferences, networking occasions, workshops, and events going down all through the week.
For extra info and continued updates on TOKEN2049 Singapore, please go to: https://www.asia.token2049.com/.
TOKEN2049 Founder Raphael Strauch, OP3N Co-Chief Govt Officer Jaeson Ma, WHALE Founder WhaleShark, and AMBUSH Co-Founder Verbal are all accessible for interview.
About TOKEN2049
TOKEN2049 is a premier Web3 occasion, organized yearly in Singapore and London, the place decision-makers within the world crypto ecosystem hook up with trade concepts, community and form the {industry}. TOKEN2049 is a world assembly place for entrepreneurs, establishments, {industry} insiders, buyers, and people with a powerful curiosity within the crypto and blockchain {industry}.
About OP3N
Based in 2021 as a subsidiary of EST Media Holdings, OP3N imagines a world the place Communities can come collectively to create, personal, and convey their concepts to the world. OP3N’s mission is to be a Launchpad for Concepts and Communities to create significant experiences collectively. By consolidating the instruments wanted to mint, share and interact with NFTs and digital tokens into one vertical stack, OP3N leverages its cross-industry experience from the leisure, gaming and tech ecosystems, to put the foundations for a brand new period of community-driven, inclusive leisure whereas bringing everybody collectively on a journey into Web3. For extra info, please go to: https://op3n.world/
About WHALE
WHALE is the omni-versal membership membership for the natively digital, targeted on immersing WHALE Members within the renaissance of digital artwork and tradition. Powered by the membership’s native social token, $WHALE, and the membership treasury, the WHALE Vault, WHALE delivers bodily and metaversal content material, info, and experiences for a brand new technology of digital lovers. Established in 2020 by the pseudonymous WhaleShark, WHALE boasts over 25,000 members worldwide, all targeted on the longer-term dialogue and immersion of Internet three and the revolution of true digital asset shortage, possession, and administration.
About AMBUSH®
AMBUSH® started as an experimental jewellery line – progressive pop art-inspired designs capturing a definite Tokyo aesthetic. With attire created as a canvas to finish the story, AMBUSH® developed into designing unisex collections. The model made its Paris debut in 2015 with YOON & VERBAL being listed as two of Enterprise of Vogue’s Prime 500 individuals influencing the worldwide trend {industry} for five consecutive years from 2015, and HYPEBEAST 100 listing for eight consecutive years. In 2017 AMBUSH® was chosen as one of many prime eight finalists for the LVMH PRIZE. In 2018, AMBUSH® debuted at Amazon Vogue Week Tokyo. In the identical yr, Kim Jones named YOON as jewellery designer for Dior Males. In 2022, AMBUSH® introduced the model’s first runway at Milan Vogue Week and launched its proprietary metaverse SILVER FCTRY. Its first POW!® NFT assortment offered out in minutes, rating it among the many prime 10 tasks on Opensea, and the second most transacted NFT from Japan on the time of its debut.
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