{"id":48263,"date":"2021-08-25T13:12:04","date_gmt":"2021-08-25T10:12:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=48263"},"modified":"2025-09-02T01:22:53","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T22:22:53","slug":"budweiser-buys-beer-eth-domain-for-30-eth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/budweiser-buys-beer-eth-domain-for-30-eth\/","title":{"rendered":"Budweiser buys Beer.eth domain for 30 ETH"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The beer brand Budweiser <a href=\"https:\/\/opensea.io\/assets\/0x57f1887a8bf19b14fc0df6fd9b2acc9af147ea85\/69406976489375853983395395232238482141787305592400082827240731448876110915645\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">acquired<\/a> the decentralized domain Beer.eth for 30 ETH (roughly $95,000), according to the crypto blog dGEN Network.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Budweiser paid 30 ETH for Beer.eth. That\u2019s almost $100,000. There\u2019s some symbolism to them flexing a rocket from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tsrocketfactory?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@tsrocketfactory<\/a>. It\u2019s happening, everyone. \ud83d\ude80 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LecJdLfz2L\">pic.twitter.com\/LecJdLfz2L<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 dGEN Network (@dGenNetwork) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dGenNetwork\/status\/1430330168095264768?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 25, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The company also placed on its Twitter profile avatar an image of a rocket developed by NFT platform Rocket Factory. The artist Tom Sachs welcomed Budweiser&#8217;s entry into the community.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Welcome to the party \ud83d\ude80\ud83c\udf7b <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uSh51Vyr41\">https:\/\/t.co\/uSh51Vyr41<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tom Sachs: Rocket Factory (@tsrocketfactory) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tsrocketfactory\/status\/1430434265485955072?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 25, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>According to the OpenSea marketplace, the NFT featuring the rocket shown on Budweiser&#8217;s profile was bought for 8 ETH ($25,000).<\/p>\n<p>Representatives of the beer brand have not yet commented on the information.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, a representative of Anheuser-Busch InBev, which owns the Budweiser trademark, told CoinDesk of the brand&#8217;s plans to invest in an NFT marketplace run by entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier the payments giant <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/visa-buys-cryptopunk-nft-for-150000-sparking-buzz-around-the-project\">Visa bought an NFT CryptoPunk for 49.5 ETH<\/a> ($150,000), fueling buzz around the project.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to the ForkLog channel on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCC9FnXTC8_ENzaNSO5cHQ6g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The beer brand Budweiser acquired the decentralized Beer.eth domain for 30 ETH (roughly $95,000), according to the crypto blog dGEN Network.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":48264,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[2240,1699,1213,1265],"class_list":["post-48263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-beer","tag-domain","tag-nft","tag-opensea"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"12","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48263"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48263\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48265,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48263\/revisions\/48265"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}