Casio Partners with Polygon to Launch Virtual G-SHOCK Watch
Are you a fan of Casio’s G-SHOCK watches? Well, here’s some exciting news for you. Casio, the Japanese electronics giant, has teamed up with Ethereum scaling developer Polygon Labs to introduce a virtual version of the iconic G-SHOCK watch on Polygon’s protocols. And that’s not all – they’re starting off with an NFT-based collection of community access passes.
Starting from September 23, you have the opportunity to claim one of the 15,000 NFT-based G-SHOCK creator passes. With this pass, you’ll gain access to a dedicated Discord channel for the project. If you’re already registered for a CASIO ID on the company’s membership site, you can participate in the pre-distribution stage from September 23 to 26. After that, there will be a public distribution phase from September 26 to 29.
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Casio’s decision to venture into the world of NFTs is a smart move. By partnering with Polygon, they’re able to leverage lightning-fast transactions and seamless NFT minting and management. This collaboration allows Casio to create an innovative and inclusive virtual G-SHOCK experience for fans around the world. It’s great to see established brands like Casio embracing decentralization and exploring new opportunities in the web3 world. With this move, Casio is not only celebrating the 40th anniversary of the G-SHOCK brand but also paving the way for future developments in the NFT space. So, keep an eye out for the virtual G-SHOCK collection and join the community in co-creating the next chapter of this iconic brand.