Visa Masters of Movement auction on Crypto.com features NFTs inspired by iconic goals scored by five legendary footballers.
In a first-of-its-kind hybrid experience for fans at the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, Visa today announced ‘Visa Masters of Movement’, a pre-event NFT auction and immersive activation. Visa is the Official Payment Technology Partner of FIFA.
The Visa Masters of Movement auction on Crypto.com features digital art inspired by iconic goals from five legendary footballers that have been minted into unique NFTs.
The Auction kick starts on Crypto.com, the official sponsor of FIFA world cup 2022, today at 12 pm GMT and will be live till November 8, 09 pm GMT.
Visa Masters of Movement brings together five unique works of art inspired by iconic FIFA World Cup and FIFA Women’s World Cup goals from legendary footballers: Jared Borgetti, Tim Cahill, Carli Lloyd, Michael Owen, and Maxi Rodriguez minted into NFTs.
Fans with the highest bid for each NFT at the close of the auction will receive the NFT in their Crypto.com wallet, along with a high-quality printable art file and signed memorabilia from the legendary player featured in the NFT.
The dynamic artworks have been designed by award-winning XK Studios using an algorithm that transformed the famous gestures into NFTs.
Visa will donate all auction proceeds to Street Child United, a humanitarian organization based in the UK that works to combat the pervasive stigmatization of street-connected children.
The experience will come to life on an interactive pitch at the FIFA Fan Festival in Doha, Qatar. As Visa invites thousands of fans to create their own legendary moves in the free-standing Visa Masters of Movement space. It will allow fans to create digital art inspired by their own signature movements.
Fans will step onto a digital LED pitch outfitted with tracking technology to capture and transform their iconic movements into digital art. Beyond taking a shot at a goal or showing off their skills while playing with others to create personalized dynamic artwork, fans will choose the color scheme based on their favorite national colors.
Digital art will be emailed as a souvenir, and eligible fans can also choose to receive the digital art minted as a one-of-a-kind NFT.
Throughout the immersive Visa Masters of Movement experience, fans can learn about new ways Visa enables international money transfers, including emerging technologies like crypto and other digital solutions that provide more people with access to the global economy.
