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MLB Team Washington Nationals Partners With Terra Blockchain Community, Ballpark Plans to Accept UST

On February 9, the American professional baseball team based in Washington, D.C., the Washington Nationals, announced the team has partnered with Terra, the open-source blockchain platform and decentralized autonomous organization (DAO). The Washington Nationals detail that the team is a “leading innovator” and is “consistently introducing new technologies to enhance the fan experience.” Washington Nationals Ink Long-Term Deal With Terra Major League Baseball (MLB) team the Washington Nationals has partnered with the blockchain platform and DAO Terra, according to an announcement published by the team on Wednesday. The deal with Terra follows a slew of sports-related deals with crypto firms, but the MLB team will be the first to partner with an open-source blockchain project. In addition to the partnership, the algorithmic stablecoin UST that’s issued on the Terra blockchain will be “accepted as a payment method at Nationals Park as early as next season.” “The Nationals continue t...
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Rarible Marketplace Users Can Now Create, List, and Trade Flow-Based NFT Collectibles

Rarible Marketplace Users Can Now Create, List, and Trade Flow-Based NFT Collectibles

On November 10, the non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace Rarible.com and the Rarible protocol announced an integration with the Flow blockchain. The announcement details that Rarible users can now create, list, and trade Flow-based NFTs on the marketplace.

Rarible Partners With Flow Blockchain

The NFT market Rarible.com and the Rarible protocol have revealed the support of the Dapper Labs crafted blockchain network Flow. Rarible’s announcement explains that Flow-based NFT users will see “extremely low gas fees and a swift user experience.” For instance, data shows on Thursday, November 11, ethereum (ETH) network fees are 0.012 ether per transaction or $57.98. Rarible’s announcement notes that Flow’s network fees are around $0.0001 per transfer.

“Moreover, since Flow has been created with both end-users and developers in mind, we also integrated it with the Rarible Protocol, which means that you can now make use of fully open-source infrastructure to build NFT projects with Flow’s refined developer ergonomics,” the Rarible team details.

The Dapper Labs created Flow blockchain is well known for various NFT projects like NBA Top Shot and Cryptokitties. Flow recently partnered with Filecoin and joined forces with the tech giant Google in order to help bolster Web3 development, blockchain gaming, and non-fungible token (NFT) technology.

Rarible announced that it would integrate with Flow at the end of June. At the time, the NFT marketplace explained that it also raised $14 million in a Series A funding round. According to statistics from dappradar.com, Rarible’s all-time sales are around $264.69 million and it’s the sixth-largest NFT project in sales. Flow’s NBA Top Shot NFTs have seen $728.23 million in all-time sales and it’s the fourth leading NFT project in terms of overall sales.

What do you think about the NFT marketplace Rarible integrating the Flow blockchain this week? Let us know what you think about this subject in the comments section below.

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