As part of the partnership, Zeromint will carry out the minting and will offer exclusive NFTs on the GoChain blockchain. These non-fungible tokens will be made available to beer fans around the world.
An important part of Belgian culture
Brewers and farmers of the Belgian Barrels Alliance (BBA) have joined forces with Zeromint to create non-fungible tokens (NFT) aimed at preserving the culture and heritage of Belgian beer recognized by UNESCO.
As part of the partnership, Zeromint will produce and offer exclusive NFTs on the GoChain blockchain. The tokens will be made available to beer fans around the world through the BBA. From January 1, the organization will launch several NFT collection projects focused on sustainability and the preservation of Belgian beer heritage.
According to the official statement, the first sale of non-fungible tokens at auction of Belgian barrels will be used to recruit 11 participants who will star in a film produced by BBA, titled Belgian barrels :
“The aim of the shooting of this film is to further perpetuate the history of Belgian beer through a professional film production that the BBA plans to promote and broadcast worldwide. “
In addition, the lucky holders of these NFTs will join a white list of VIP access to all events organized by the BBA, access to vintage beer menus and exclusive bottles at BBA establishments.
“80% of the income generated during the NFT auction will be transferred to a local charity. “, indicates the announcement.
Tom De Block, co-founder of the Belgian Barrels Alliance added :
“Belgian beer is not just beer. It is a rich and complex story of old families and real people who have become legends. It is simply an honor to open some of their bottles and tell their story. “
The Alliance also plans to launch NFT initiatives to promote tree plantations and learn specialized craft skills and traditions, in addition to creating opportunities for engagement and rewards for beer enthusiasts.
The Alliance is not the only one to benefit from NFTs
British telecommunications giant Vodafone has announced plans to create an NFT representing the world’s first Short Message Service (SMS) and auction it off to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (the coordinating United Nations agency). international action to protect refugees).
The SMS ” Merry Christmas Was sent 29 years ago (December 3, 1992) to Richard Jarvis, an employee at the time, on the Vodafone network.
The historic 15-character SMS will be auctioned off in a one-off sale by the Aguttes auction house in France.
Non-fungible tokens successfully infiltrate all areas of life, including fashion, the sport, art and now culture nationwide. While ‘NFT’ was recently recognized as the word of the past year, this year we can expect a real boom in the digital realm..
Source: Cointelegraph
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