Last Updated on: 3rd July 2023, 04:44 am
People are gradually realizing the potential of cryptocurrencies and their inevitability of becoming the currency of the future. As digitization progresses by leaps and bounds, therefore, we can expect that digital currency will soon replace conventional paper money.
Recently, cricket legend Wasim Akram announced that he would be entering the world of cryptocurrencies. And now, in another exciting development for crypto enthusiasts in Pakistan, cricket legend and the world’s fastest pitcher Shoaib Akhtar recently announced that he will be auctioning his own non-fungible token (NFT) on the platform – Chain form blockchain from Waqar Zaka, TenUp Nation.
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Former Cricketer Shoaib Akhtar Enters Crypto World By Launching His Own NFT
Shoaib Akhtar’s NFT will soon be available on TenUp’s NFT Cricket Marketplace.
This market is considered the world’s first symbolic platform for browsing and auctioning all kinds of digitized cricket artwork.
In a tweet, Shoaib Akhtar announced this news and detailed his collaboration with TenUp Nation for the launch of his NFT.
I am so excited to enter in the world of crypto & blockchain, I am launching my NFT in collaboration with @TenupNation . Lets move to the future world with #ShoaibAkhtarNFT . pic.twitter.com/Ji2EvC0g5C
— Shoaib Akhtar (@shoaib100mph) June 19, 2021
After a few hours of the announcement, “Shoaib Akhtar NFT” made an appearance on Twitter, with a large number of crypto enthusiasts appreciating the development as a step forward for the local Pakistani market.
With the launch of NFT on the horizon, Shoaib Akhtar will be able to negotiate his digital copyright in the world of cryptocurrencies.
Regardless of its impact or consequences, this is a good move for the entire crypto community, as well as our local market and traders who want more regulations for cryptocurrencies in Pakistan. Shoaib Akhtar is a former fast bowler who played for the Pakistan national team.
Until now, he is considered the fastest pitcher in international cricket history, having crossed the 100-mile mark.