Mike Tyson releases NFT collection

Famed boxer Mike Tyson, in collaboration with artist Cory Van Lew, has created a collection of non-fungible tokens (NFTs).

The buy now NFTs sold out in less than an hour even with some tech glitches. Check out the auctions this weekend and how art assassin @coryvanlew created my vision with neon precision #baddestnftcollectionontheplanethttps://t.co/uy20252rGi

— Mike Tyson (@MikeTyson) August 19, 2021

The NFTs depict illustrations of Tyson’s most famous moments and personas. The series includes a set of ten tokens, a set of five tokens (50 copies each), a collection of 250 cards, and one NFT titled The Ultimate Mike Tyson.

Sales are conducted on the OpenSea marketplace. Tyson’s NFT trading volume at the time of writing stands at 440 ETH (over $1.4 million).

According to the athlete, all fixed-price tokens sold in under an hour.

Earlier, Khabib Nurmagomedov and boxer Floyd Mayweather announced the release of their own NFTs.

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