These days we are living in the age of technology and digital assets and day by day we get more exposed to new ideas and inventions. Recently, a certain digital asset that has been gaining huge popularity in the last 2 or 3 years, which is NFT.
NFT has been growing rapidly since 2020 and recently an important announcement was made by UPYO that it signed a contract with Arab Utopia Institution and that the megastar Ahmed El-Sakka has released his own NFT collection, which makes him the first Arab and Egyptian actor has entered the web3 world.
What Is NFT?
NFT stands for Non-fungible token, which is a digital asset that can’t be copied nor substituted and can come in the form of music, artwork, videos, photos, games, etc. Each and every NFT has a digital signature of its own, which makes it unique and irreplaceable.
Ahmed El Sakka Releases First NFT Collection
In collaboration with Arab Utopia, UPYO has announced that the Egyptian actor Ahmed El-Sakka now owns an NFT collection under the name “Al-Fares” on its platform and it consists of 4 tiers (Bronze, Silver, Gold, and Diamond). Arab Utopia is the owner of the rights of El-Sakka in the Web3 world.
El-Sakka’s “Al Fares” NFT collection was created to document Egyptian and Arab art with the latest technology.
The goal of El-Sakka’s NFT collection is to document and turn his long career that started in the 90s into digital art based on Web3-related technologies that offer the best tools for preserving the actor’s artistic heritage in both cinema and television.
More To Expect From Ahmed El-Sakka
El-Sakka didn’t just release the NFT collection but he will also release more than five Arab action virtual games that are based on his movies’ characters. There will also be a virtual museum, which will include his personal belongings, his history in cinema and television, interviews, and his belongings that appeared in TV and cinema.
This will also provide his fans with an opportunity to play with him in his virtual games in the metaverse using their avatars, meeting him virtually and in real life, experiencing interactive comics, and attending movie premieres.
What To Know About UPYO
UPYO is the first and largest NFT marketplace in the Middle East where you can trade collectibles, metaverse lands, wearables, and more. The goal behind UPYO is making NFT available for all and the company also collaborates with celebrities to create NFTs collections to present on their platform.
This is a very important step as the whole world is heading toward technology and digital solutions that could immortalize art and history.
