Actress Camila Cabello, lifestyle celebrity Paris Hilton and actress Priyanka Chopra are among the investors pumping another $65 million in avatar company Genies. All three will also become a Genies avatar themselves, possibly accompanied with an NFT collection of digital wearables. CEO and founder Akash Nigam emphasized that Genies as a company wants to be […]
Because Pac-Man is now 41 years old, Genies and Bandai Namco have announced a partnership to bring Pac-Man inspired wearables to the avatar platform. Several digital artists have created colorful Pac-Man helmets, while an unique artwork unlocks special Pac-Man-inspired arcade boots. The items will be auctioned through OpenSea starting from Thursday 7 PM PST or […]
Warner Music Group has signed a partnership with avatar platform Genies to create avatars on the Flow blockchain based on their artists. In addition fans can expect digital wearables based on their favorite artists, which users can acquire starting this Summer from the newly announced Genies NFT Marketplace. Akash Nigam, the CEO of Genies, called […]
Dapper Labs will launch its second major product on the Flow blockchain this summer, and that will be the Genies NFT Marketplace. This NFT Marketplace is meant for digital wearables that are either distributed by Genies themselves, or in partnership with celebrities and content creators. Genies is a project that’s all about personal avatars in […]
User avatars like Genies and CryptoAvatars could soon find their way into virtual worlds like Decentraland and Cryptovoxels. Genies founder Akash Nigam reached out to both virtual worlds on Twitter, and swiftly got a response from the Cryptovoxels team. The future of the metaverse is brewing, and new developments have been set in motion. Right […]
Avatar platform Genies and Turkish-German football star Mesut Özil are dropping their first NFT drop, made by BossLogic, in a few hours on Nifty Gateway. There will be three different drops: two silent auction NFTs with 200 and 100 mints, one auction of an unique drop, and two open editions that are available for just […]
Akash Nigam, the CEO and founder of Genies, has announced the launch of a Genies NFT marketplace for Monday February 15th. Soon users will also be able to customize their avatars using digital fashion, which essentially are non-fungible tokens as well. Genies wants to be on the forefront of digital fashion and online identity. Genies […]
Former Arsenal and new Fenerbahçe signing Mesut Özil is the first football player to collaborate on a crypto art NFT. He’s collaborating with artist Boss Logic and avatar platform Genies, while the artwork will sell through Nifty Gateway on Monday February 15th. All proceeds will go to charity organization Big Shoe, helping poor children with medical […]
Games publisher Bandai Namco has invested 3 million dollars in Genies, a project that creates personal avatars with tokenized fashion items on the Flow blockchain. The investment happens one month after Genies started focusing on consumers instead of celebrities-only, and a week after the announcement of blockchain integration. Genies will open an office in Tokyo, […]
Avatar platform Genies will be using the Flow blockchain to create and customize three-dimensional avatars, including a first one based on Justin Bieber. The singer used his Genies avatar to announce a new Christmas album on Amazon Music. He could potentially issue digital clothes signed by him when someone buys his album. Genies is a […]
