{"id":13414,"date":"2022-07-31T14:55:29","date_gmt":"2022-07-31T14:55:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/england-football-association-fa-to-develop-nft-platform\/"},"modified":"2022-07-31T14:55:29","modified_gmt":"2022-07-31T14:55:29","slug":"england-football-association-fa-to-develop-nft-platform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/england-football-association-fa-to-develop-nft-platform\/","title":{"rendered":"England Football Association (FA) to Develop NFT Platform"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>(Originally posted on : Crypto News &#8211; iGaming.org )<\/b><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>England\u2019s Football Association, the FA, has revealed plans to launch a non-fungible-token (NFT) platform.<\/p>\n<p>In a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thefa.com\/news\/2022\/jul\/28\/nft-partner-20220728\">press release<\/a>, the governing body said it is now looking for suitable partners to realize the project:<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWe have today launched a Request for Proposal [RFP] tender process to appoint a partner to build a long-term Non-Fungible Token [NFT] based platform, focused on the England Senior Men\u2019s and Women\u2019s teams.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>As part a long-term strategy for NFT technology, commercial benefits and increased engagements with the football fans and community, were the main drivers leading to the decision.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThe blockchain based digital technology will create new ways for fans to engage and interact with England Teams and reach new global audiences, whilst generating a new stream of income over the long-term, to be invested back into the game,\u201d<\/em> the FA explained in the statement.<\/p>\n<p>Plans include minting NFTs showing current England player names, nicknames and imagery, alongside other features such as (historical) match footages, FA-owned artefacts and the Three Lions and Lionesses logo.<\/p>\n<p>In April, The U.K. government announced its plans of making the country a <a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/crypto\/united-kingdom-to-become-global-leading-crypto-hotspot\/\">global crypto hotspot<\/a>. Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak revealed a number of initiatives which included the Royal Mint to create\u00a0a\u00a0non-fungible token\u00a0(NFT) to be issued this summer.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/crypto\/england-football-association-fa-to-develop-nft-platform\/\">Source link <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Originally posted on : Crypto News &#8211; iGaming.org ) England\u2019s Football Association, the FA, has revealed plans to launch a non-fungible-token (NFT) platform. In a press release, the governing body said it is now looking for suitable partners to realize the project: \u201cWe have today launched a Request for Proposal [RFP] tender process to appoint [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":13415,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13414"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13414"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13414\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13415"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}