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FIBA launches NFT collectibles for Basketball World Cup

On August 24th, the International Basketball Federation partnered with blockchain technology provider Venly to release NFT collectibles for the 2023 Basketball World Cup. This NFT series will be minted on Polygon and includes four different rarity levels: Fan's Frenzy, National Pride, Ultimate Courtside, and Golden Glory. Currently, this NFT series is available on the official website of the International Basketball Federation.

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