{"id":57720,"date":"2022-02-14T18:52:00","date_gmt":"2022-02-14T16:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=57720"},"modified":"2025-09-04T13:08:17","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T10:08:17","slug":"in-south-korea-samsung-to-give-nfts-to-galaxy-s22-pre-order-customers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/in-south-korea-samsung-to-give-nfts-to-galaxy-s22-pre-order-customers\/","title":{"rendered":"In South Korea, Samsung to give NFTs to Galaxy S22 pre-order customers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Samsung, in partnership with Theta Labs, will gift commemorative non-fungible tokens to buyers of the Galaxy S22 smartphone or Galaxy Tab S8 tablet. Pre-order customers in South Korea will be eligible to receive an NFT.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">In partnership with Theta Network, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Samsung?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Samsung<\/a> will be giving commemorative NFTs on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ThetaDrop?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ThetaDrop<\/a> to users who pre-order either the Galaxy S22 smartphone or the new Tablet S8! Check out all the details in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/decryptmedia?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@decryptmedia<\/a>&#8216;s new article <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NFLMkGY93c\">https:\/\/t.co\/NFLMkGY93c<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Theta Network (@Theta_Network) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Theta_Network\/status\/1493236632551624707?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 14, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Mitch Liu, CEO and co-founder of Theta Labs, told Decrypt that the NFTs confer &#8216;permanent benefits and membership privileges&#8217;. He did not disclose further details.<\/p>\n<p>Pre-orders for the new Samsung products opened on 9 February, with devices going on sale on 25 February.<\/p>\n<p>Theta Labs is behind the Theta Network project\u2014a decentralised blockchain-based video streaming network. Its users share bandwidth and computing resources.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier Samsung <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/samsung-embeds-bitcoin-wallet-in-galaxy-smartphones\">added<\/a> support for the cryptocurrency wallet Samsung Blockchain Wallet on most Galaxy devices.<\/p>\n<p>In August, the corporation <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/samsung-to-test-the-digital-won-on-its-galaxy-smartphones\">joined<\/a> a pilot project for <span data-descr=\"central bank digital currency\" class=\"old_tooltip\">CBDC<\/span> under the Bank of Korea.<\/p>\n<p>In January 2022, <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/samsung-unveils-smart-tvs-with-nft-buying-and-selling-capabilities\">Samsung introduced<\/a> new models of smart TVs with an intuitive built-in platform for discovering, buying and selling digital artworks.<\/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>In partnership with Theta Labs, Samsung will gift commemorative non-fungible tokens to buyers of the Galaxy S22 smartphone or Galaxy Tab S8 tablet. 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