The historic footsteps of Steve McQueen are stepping into the world of Web3 through the ‘King of Cool Racing Team’ NFT. His NFT collection, inspired by the Magnificent Seven Stars’ love of motorcycles, theta drop From July 14th.
A unique collection of 1,000 generative art NFTs reveals a portrait of McQueen.contemporary artist Michael Kalish created an original masterpiece in 2022 with the help of the legend’s grandson, Chase. Chase is the lead architect of this venture, merging his grandfather’s legacy with his AI and technology to showcase it on-chain on modern media.
On-chain memorial and reward activation
Acquiring the “King of Cool Racing Team” NFT unlocks a number of engaging experiences. Each owner can digitally discover his Triumph his Bonneville T100 motorcycle that epitomizes McQueen’s passion for fearsome transportation. These assets not only provide ownership and surprise, they also secure exclusive status for the King of Cool Racing Team and bring the name of the project to life.
Joining the Riding Crew opens up a whole new world of exclusive token-locked content, exciting events and engaging games. These unlockable features will captivate token holders and immerse them in a vibrant community united by a shared passion for McQueen’s legendary figure. Adding extra horsepower to the experience are McQueen’s 3D portraits of him displayed in stunning clarity through VR technology, including Sony’s Spatial Reality Display.
A number of high-profile collaborations fueled this blockchain venture, each adding their own interests and expertise. Deeply rooted in honoring and preserving McQueen’s heritage, the McQueen estate has partnered with his pioneering Web3 talent company, Verified Labs. McQueen’s motorcycle maker, Triumph Motorcycles, is also adding a historic touch to the Steve McQueen NFT, alongside Web3 animation studio Immersive Entertainment Laboratories.
As the NFT space evolves, the project embodies an expanding movement to perpetuate celebrity history on the blockchain, preserving its relevance and context in an ever-adapting digital environment. For more history, another similar effort worth checking out includes Biggie Smalls’ The Skies The Limit collection. It sold out in just 10 minutes.
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