The latest reports confirm that Alec Monopoly, an American street artist, has successfully launched his new “Rags to Richie” non-fungible token (NFT) collections. The American street artist partnered with the NFT platform, HyperMint, and NFT art curator NFTGrail to launch the NFT collection.
In a June 29 press release, the New York-based street artist confirmed the successful partnership with HyperMint, alongside a similar collaboration with NFT art curator, NFTGrails, to launch his new NFTs.
The new digital collectibles dubbed “Rags to Richie NFTs” will allow NFT holders to join play-to-earn (P2E) gameplays, explore Metaverse club and Digital Art Gallery, in-person events, and have a chance to win over $1 million in giveaways and prizes.
The Rags to Richie NFTs depict his traits and background in the streets of New York. Monopoly has combined elements of his most popular subjects to create limited 10,000 digital collectibles.
Monopoly has joined forces with Xbox controller, JOYSTICK, to showcase his Rags to Richie NFTs in Metaverse. The joint team has created an immersive gallery in SandBox Club to exhibit these NFTs.
Monopoly anticipates hosting a major virtual event in the SandBox.The event will feature a Live DJ set in the Rags to Richie virtual world after the official NFTs launching.
While commenting about the partnership between HyperMint and Alec Monopoly, Ivan Soto-Wright, the CEO of Moonpay said that the recent partnership is a blueprint for the next phase of NFTs. The top executive believes that the new Rags to Richie NFTs are a seamless blend of artistry. He maintained that these NFTs will unlock a new path for the audience to explore, play and create more digital artworks.
In his turn, Avery Andon, the CEO of NFTGrails, said that Ivan and the HyperMint team are good friends at the forefront of Web innovations, adding:
“It’s an amazing benefit for the Rags to Richie NFT to partner with HyperMint for a safe, secure, and seamless minting experience.”
Alec Monopoly has also expressed his happiness about the successful NFT launch, noting:
“I’m excited to open the project beyond just the crypto community, with HyperMint’s ability to easily accept credit cards and ensure this mint is smooth and secure.”