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Deadfellaz Taps Unity to Create New Digital Trading Card Game
DFZ Labs, the creative force behind the popular Deadfellaz brand, unveiled its latest gaming project in development with Unity on September 8. The new project, a digital trading card game (TCG), is currently being developed alongside a team of Unity developers. The game is set to expand Deadfellaz’s “undead” universe and reshape TCG gameplay for users through animation and music. “Psych & I both believe TCG gaming is in need of a serious upgrade when it comes to gameplay, animation, music, and the overall experience of playing and collecting – and with Unity, we finally have the perfect collaboration to […]
Visa Taps Solana to Enhance Cross-Border Payments
Visa announced its next steps in modernizing cross-border money movement on September 5 by extending its stablecoin settlement capabilities to the Solana blockchain. In doing this, Visa is working directly with merchant acquirers Worldpay and Nuvei to enhance the efficiency and speed of settlement processes for merchants worldwide to help optimize the often unseen process of transferring funds between banks – specifically, from the issuer’s bank to the acquirer’s bank. As a world leader in digital payments, Visa facilitates transactions across more than 200 countries and territories – spanning consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and government entities. By leveraging Visa’s own […]
Casio Debuts ‘Virtual G-Shock’ Community with 15K Free NFT Passes
Casio unveiled its “Virtual G-SHOCK” project on September 4, which will serve as an interactive user community, centered around its iconic line of shock-resistant watches. G-SHOCK, which first debuted in 1983 with its shock-resistant technology, has since become a global phenomenon. Casio’s brand has been synonymous with rugged, durable watches, and it has further solidified its standing through collaborations with prominent figures in fashion, sports, art, music, and other cultural spheres. Community & Co-Creation The Virtual G-SHOCK community is expected to serve as a hub for co-creative projects and other innovative experiences. The project’s inaugural phase involves the distribution of […]
Deadfellaz Labs (DFZ) Launches “Culture On-Chain” Series in Seoul
DFZ Labs, the innovative force behind the iconic Deadfellaz brand, introduced its newest content series, “Culture On-Chain” on September 1. This initiative sets out to spotlight the positive stories unfolding within the crypto and web3 space, showcasing creators, artists, and culture-makers who are harnessing blockchain technology for lasting legacies and positive societal change, according to a press release shared with nft now. The inaugural episode of “Culture On-Chain” will be filmed next week in Seoul, South Korea, a city rapidly becoming a new hub for emerging tech innovation. DFZ Labs recognizes Seoul’s government-level commitment to supporting blockchain technology, AI, digital […]
Google Introduces Watermarks to ID AI-Generated Images
Google’s DeepMind and Google Cloud revealed a new tool that will help it to better identify when AI-generated images are being utilized, according to an August 29 blog post. SynthID, which is currently in beta, is aimed at curbing the spread of misinformation by adding an invisible, permanent watermark to images to identify them as computer-generated. It is currently available to a limited number of Vertex AI customers who are using Imagen, one of Google’s text-to-image generators. This invisible watermark is embedded directly into the pixels of an image created by Imagen and remains intact even if the image undergoes […]
Mythical Games Debuts ‘NFL Rivals’: NFL’s Entry into Web3 Gaming
The NFL officially has its first-ever licensed game that incorporates Web3 technology, according to Friday’s press release. “NFL Rivals” embodies a landmark collaboration between the NFL, the NFL Players Association (NFLPA), and next-gen blockchain gaming tech studio Mythical Games, that allows fans to step into the role of a general manager as they work to build and own their teams. Led by gaming industry veterans, the Mythical Games team specializes in building games around player-owned economies and has helped develop major franchises, including Call of Duty, World of Warcraft, Guitar Hero, DJ Hero, Marvel Strike Force, and Skylanders. Gamers First While NFL Rivals […]
Now Runway: Ralph Lauren’s ‘888 House’: A Dreamlike Digital Retail Experience
Ralph Lauren (NYSE: RL) marks a milestone with the introduction of a new icon, The RL 888, a distinctive handbag collection that defines its own style. The RL 888 campaign will underscore the brand’s signature trait of juxtaposition by contrasting the smooth, modern design of the handbag with a rugged, otherworldly landscape. “I am inspired by the beauty of the natural world—a land of contradictions where sky and rugged terrain convene. It is the perfect environment to express the unchanging beauty of The RL 888 and the independent spirit and personal style of the woman who writes her own story […]
F1 Dutch Grand Prix Unveils Ticket-Linked Digital Collectibles
As Formula One (F1) fans are getting ready for this weekend’s Dutch Grand Prix, which runs from August 25 to 27, attendees will be able to claim a digital collectible directly from their Dutch Grand Prix (Dutch GP) app, according to a press release shared with nft now. This digital collectible will update in real-time with elements that represent part of the Zandvoort racetrack, in addition to a beautiful ‘Trackside Treasure’ design with visual elements that showcase the uniqueness of this weekend’s upcoming race. With an anticipated attendance of 100,000+ fans and ticket holders during the Dutch Grand Prix, F1 […]