Football icon Cristiano Ronaldo He has introduced a new series of unique digital collectibles, his fourth in collaboration with Binance. Launching on May 29, 2024, this collection aims to encapsulate the memorable highlights of Ronaldo's football career, in partnership with Binance, to meet the rising enthusiasm for one-of-a-kind digital treasures.
TLDR
- Cristiano Ronaldo teams up with Binance again for a fresh NFT collection rollout, set to hit the market on May 29, 2024.
- This latest NFT collection from Ronaldo will highlight unforgettable events from his football journey, aligned with an increasing interest in exclusive digital assets.
- Since November 2022, Ronaldo and Binance have been working together in a multi-year collaboration, which began with his inaugural set of NFTs.
- In late 2023, Ronaldo faced a class-action lawsuit worth $1 billion, accused of promoting unlicensed securities through his NFT ventures with Binance.
- Changpeng Zhao, head of Binance, was convicted in the U.S. for enabling deceptive practices, receiving a four-month detention sentence in April 2024.
This NFT series release continues the ongoing collaboration between Ronaldo and Binance, launched in November 2022 with his initial NFT debut.
The debut NFT collection presented key moments from Ronaldo's career, fetching top prices close to $10,000 for the rarest items.
While specifics on the new collection's quantity and pricing remain under wraps, Binance has promised uniform pricing for 'Normal NFTs' but distinct rates for the 'Super Rare NFT.'
Past NFT events with Ronaldo have offered unique benefits, like exclusive football sessions with him, as part of Binance's promotions.
Legal challenges have arisen in the Ronaldo-Binance partnership. In a December 2023 municipal court in Florida, he was sued for $1 billion, accused of promoting and engaging in selling unregistered securities with Binance.
This legal dispute connects to earlier troubles faced by Binance, involving its founder, Changpeng 'CZ' Zhao, found guilty of fraud and sentenced in the U.S. in April 2024.
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