nWay to unveil Paris 2024 mascot NFT pins

nWay, a subsidiary of Animoca Brands, has announced it will launch an exclusive Paris 2024 Mascot NFT digital pins, commemorating the upcoming Olympic Games. These unique digital collectibles capture the spirit and energy of the event, offering both seasoned NFT collectors and newcomers a chance to own a piece of Olympic history. 

According to its press release, the collection features two distinct designs of the Paris 2024 mascot, available in both Epic and Legendary rarities. Collectors can claim these pins showcasing the mascot holding a flag or waving. Additionally, participants in the My Olympic™ Rewards program can redeem points for an Epic pin featuring the mascot with the Paris 2024 emblem. 

Existing nWayPlay (NWP) community members and supporters of the Olympic Games Jam (OGJ) will receive all four pins, with the legendary pin being an exclusive reward. 

🎉 They’re here, and ready to cheer on the athletes! Own a piece of the Olympic Games with our Paris 2024 Mascot NFT digital pins.

Head over to our blog for more details ➡️ https://t.co/2jd5RL5IGA#Paris2024 #Olympics #Paris2024Mascot pic.twitter.com/sTV7aajSVY

— nWay (@nWayGames) July 9, 2024

Non-transferable collectibles

The Paris 2024 Mascot NFT digital pins are designed to be non-transferable, requiring a Base-supported wallet for minting. The minting period for these collectibles starts on July 9 and ends on August 12, aligning with the Onchain Summer event. 

nWay and Onchain Summer

San Francisco-based nWay specialises in developing cross-platform games. According to its website, the company has a track record of creating AAA-quality games for mobile and console platforms, including titles like Wreck League and Power Rangers: Battle for the Grid. 

Onchain Summer, initiated in 2023, is a multi-week event encouraging creators to launch projects on Base, a secure Ethereum scaling solution by Coinbase.  

The Paris 2024 Mascot NFT pins

As part of the Olympic Agenda 2020+5 initiatives, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has developed a global licencing programme to enhance the Olympic brand. The programme includes The Olympic Collection, The Olympic Heritage Collection, and The Olympic and Paralympic Games Collections, offering a range of official merchandise, collectibles, and souvenirs. 

The Paris 2024 Mascot NFT pins serve as a testament to the growing integration of digital assets in celebrating global events, providing fans with a modern way to engage with the Olympics.