NFT News: TikTok launches its first-ever NFT series

By Sunil Sharma
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The viral short video application, TikTok, owned by the parent company, ByteDance has announced the launch of its first-ever NFT series “TikTok Top Moments”. TikTok noted that amid the NFT frenzy era, the platform will begin auctioning tokenized versions of popular, “community-defining” videos by eminent TikTok creators.

TikTok revealed that the auction will take place on the Ethereum blockchain, and will further be powered by Immutable X, which provides a carbon-neutral Layer-2 scaling solution to the network. Additionally, the exclusive TikTok NFT series will be presented on Infinite Duets: Co-Creating on TikTok, a new TikTok Exhibit at the Museum of the Moving Image in Queens, NY, beginning on October 1 through November 5. TikTok’s entry into the NFT sphere will not only make way for an extra revenue stream for the creators and NFT artists but also facilitate a better bond between the audience and the performers of the platform.

“The creation that happens on TikTok helps drive culture and starts trends beyond the platform. As the creator economy continues to grow, we’re continually looking for new and differentiated ways to support our creators. Now, fans can own a moment on TikTok that helped shape the internet while supporting some of their favorite creators. We’re excited to see how our community and NFT communities engage with some of the internet’s most beloved cultural milestones.”, stated Nick Tran, Global Head of Marketing, TikTok.

TikTok Top Moments NFT series will feature six “culturally significant” TikTok videos of respective creators. These creators will include, Lil Nas X, Rudy Willingham, Bella Poarch, Curtis Roach, Brittany Broski, FNMeka, Jess Marciante, and Gary. The featured creators will be collaborating with leading NFT artists such as COIN ARTIST, x0r, RTFKT, Grimes, and more, on limited edition NFTs.

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Sunil Sharma
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