[London, 12th Reuters]–Solea, a US startup of non-fungible tokens (NFT) for non-replicable digital assets, said on the 12th that the Major League Baseball (MLB) will start online games this summer in partnership with the company. Announced. Baseball fans can use crypto assets (virtual currency) Ether to buy and sell player NFTs, create virtual teams, and compete to win prizes.
The size of the NFT market has grown to billions of dollars last year, and sports-related NFT collection has become popular. The US professional basketball NBA and others have also licensed NFT-based products for fans.
Solaire earned $ 680 million in funding led by SoftBank Group last year. It is also affiliated with the US soccer league.
