LootMogul partners with university blockchain club to create ‘Rising Star Collectibles’
SANTA MONICA, California , 23 November 2022 /PRNewswire/ — LootMogul is excited to partner with college athletes and the blockchain club from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) to create the world’s first “Rising Star collectibles” with real-world benefits. These digital collectibles are created by students for college athletes.
LootMogul takes a simplified metaverse approach aka “Web 2.5”, where sports fans can purchase virtual collectibles/items with a credit card or PayPal while hiding the complexity of a crypto wallet. All of these virtual collectibles have real benefits such as:
- Pre-order limited edition physical goods
- Chat or meet athletes in person at a live sporting event
- Unlock tools in game/metaverse experiences
“At LootMogul, we truly believe in an open standards platform where all blockchain teams can create their digital content for their athletes with an emphasis on real-world benefits. Franny, Brandon, Nash and team are pioneering this space by launching their first sports collectibles with star college performers and real-world tools, we are proud to be a sponsor of this initiative and truly promote this user-generated content globally.” off Raj Rajkotia
Francesca Bercasio is currently a financial technology (FinTech) major at VCU. Her passion lies in studying the new fields of blockchain technology, cryptocurrencyand Web 3. She plans to lead VCU Blockchain as president in 2023, focusing on expanding the club’s size and taking on more projects.
“I’m grateful that LootMogul has welcomed us with open arms. Ever since I met the team in person, I knew this was exactly what the Blockchain Club at VCU needed to legitimize itself. We’ve got talent here; why not showcase it?” “ Of Francesca Bercasio
“This partnership with LootMogul massively opens the door for student creatives at our university to dive into Web 3 and create a project where we all come together. Art is the foundation of Richmond and LootMogul gives students a platform to express their creative identity, as well as student-athletes a voice in how their image is shared. This is a big step in integrating schools and educational institutions into Web 3.” Of Brandon Alvarez
About LootMogul
LootMogul is a sports metaverse led by athletes, powered by virtual real estate, training academies, blockchain games, metashops for brands and athletes.
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