NFT is now known around the world and every day another famous name enters the world of NFT.
Famous names from almost every sector, from athletes to painters, from politicians to musicians, make money from the NFT sector or donate the proceeds from the auctions to charities.
While the NFT auction, which includes the watercolor representation of the eyes of former US President Donald Trump’s wife, Melania Trump, whose proceeds will be donated to a charity, another news came from Vodafone.
Telecommunication giant company auctioned the world’s first SMS, “Merry Christmas” as NFT.
Proceeds from the sale of the historical 15-character SMS will be donated to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees to help refugees around the world.
It has been announced that the British giant company will present the world’s first SMS in the form of a public auction on December 21. The SMS that reads “Merry Christmas” was sent over the Vodafone network 29 years ago on December 3, 1992.
NFT, which will be a first in this sense, will go to the auction in the auction held by the Aguttes Auction House in France and the payments will be accepted in Ethereum (ETH).
Among the well-known companies that stand out with their NFT sales, Adidas and Nike are also mentioned frequently.
Nike has acquired a virtual sneaker and collection brand RTFKT, a few days after this news, Adidas Originals announced the launch of the “Into the Metaverse” NFT collection.