Paramount won’t stop making Star Trek NFTs
by Mitchell Clark from The Verge - All Posts on (#5XX9G)
Are you ready for the Star Trek metaverse? | Image: Paramount Paramount is launching its NFT marketplace / metaverse / annoying marketing stunt that fans are already angry about with Star Trek non-fungible tokens (or NFTs.) The company partnered with Recur to create a platform called Paramount.xyz, which it says will bring Paramount's beloved entertainment entities, brands and characters to the metaverse."
Paramount is aping what's worked for big NFT projects in the past; the Star Trek NFTs will depict algorithmically-generated starships" and can be purchased at the low, low price of $250 per pack. Packs, by the way, contain a single ship - which only has around an 11 percent chance of looking like the Enterprise. You can (but absolutely should not) guarantee that you'll get a cool ship by buying...